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  1. Good Boss Bad Boss: What Have You Had?

    and with a good boss there are no bad jobs.’ Is it true? Well, over the years I’ve had many people tell ... and with a good boss there are no bad jobs.’ Is it true? Well, over the years I’ve had many people tell...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2019

  2. Blue-green infrastructure – Smart and Sustainable

    ...infrastructure and why is it important? Learn about smart and sustainable infrastructure. Is it really possible ... Programme What is blue-green infrastructure and why is it important? David Brassfield, NFGI Green roofs today...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2019 Streaming

  3. Cover Letter Writing: It’s All About (What) You (Can Offer)

    ...manager reading these letters? (Obvious) Answer: It’s that these people are writing what working at such-and-such ... never met anyone who thought it was fun; in fact, most people say it’s the worst part of their job search...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2019

  4. Thoughts on Working While Walking an Indian Trail

    ...familiar with the area. Who was Cochise, and why is it … Working in Norway Have you ever heard of the Cochise ... familiar with the area. Who was Cochise, and why is it a stronghold? I needed a couple of quick definitions:...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2019

  5. So, You (Think You) Have a Bad Job?

    ...a new salon I was trying in Tucson, Arizona, USA. It started when I noticed my young stylist yawning politely ... following: She’s what’s known as a freelance stylist But it’s not really freelance (read: free) as she works 10-hour...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 4 2019

  6. Making sense of cloud and edge computing

    ...autonomous systems,cloud computing,edge computing,ITS,video, Working in Norway Should data from sensors ... their own edge services. The 25th of October ITS Norway and Tekna Big Data hosted A BRIEF SEMINAR ON...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 25 2018 Streaming

  7. Why do volunteer work? Here are some thoughts.

    Did you know that by volunteering, it can make you feel like you have more time on your hands? And that ... with us, and other Tekna members. It does not matter if you work in the IT industry, while at the same time...

    Article Working in Norway June 8 2018

  8. Lecture: Philosophy of Leadership

    If you look up an English translation for the Norwegian word ‘leder’, there are often two words that ... both in the working world and outside of it as well. It’s easy enough to call someone a leader. Yet...

    Article Working in Norway May 15 2018 Streaming

  9. Integration at Work: Simply the Best?

    ...they didn’t appreciate this – what shall we call it? – economy of expression by native speakers. Actually ... and again, as several pairs made this same point. It makes you start to wonder, what’s going on out there...

    Article Working in Norway May 12 2018

  10. Are you (at all) interested in what you do at work?

    I’d talked about how it was important to practice giving your ‘opening speech’, as it were, to someone you’d ... out, it should sound natural and not robotic. Of course, I replied. But if you don’t practice it beforehand...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 29 2018

  11. Multicultural Meetings: Do you speak up?

    ...the table. But this isn’t good communication, is it? We talked about this all too common situation last ... to do? Suggestions were made, most discarded until it was decided that the polite participant/less skilled...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 22 2018

  12. How to Explain a [Hole/Gap] in Your CV

    Their anxiety about this is understandable, as it’s a widely held belief that hiring managers look so ... this matter when we know what they mean? Well, maybe it does this time around. I asked them if instead of...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2018

  13. The Italian Job: Network(ing) Failure at Its Finest

    ...spread of food for us before said concert started, and it was time for mangiare and mingling. Plate of pasta ... had it in Norway, where his company wanted to market it, his saying that they did want to sell it to countries...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2018

  14. Norway: Happy OL Medal Count = Happy Norwegian Manager?

    Norwegian asthma report Or, a favorite for its minimalism that says it all: Denmark during Winter OL 2018 in ... under the headline listed above: Will Norway reach its goal of getting 30 Olympic medals? Save your pitch...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 19 2018

  15. Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone

    What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related dinner in a ... skills,working in norway, Working in Norway What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene:...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018

  16. Business Culture Clash: What’s in a (LinkedIn) photo?

    ...like it she looks too fakey, I don’t trust it she looks like she’s trying too hard, I don’t get it Tough ... persuade them otherwise, but they were having none of it. You’d never catch them dressing like that for their...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 8 2018

  17. Integration in Norway: Mimicking or mocking a foreign accent?

    ...over the top dramatic (read: ridiculous)? First: It happened again just yesterday. Hearing the doorbell ... over the top dramatic (read: ridiculous)? First: It happened again just yesterday. Hearing the doorbell...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 1 2018

  18. Working in Norway: What’s your added value?

    ...way to make it in business? “Value added: describes the enhancement a company gives its product or service ... way to make it in business? “Value added: describes the enhancement a company gives its product or service...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 19 2018

  19. Integration: How to Move to Norway

    Norwegians what you’ve learned. As often as you can. It doesn’t surprise me how little some newcomers know ... Norwegians what you’ve learned. As often as you can. It doesn’t surprise me how little some newcomers know...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2018

  20. Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?

    ...was not only what was said during class, but after it as well. Three newcomers – from different countries ... adapt. And have to try and do it every day both at work and outside of it. So your course tonight should...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018

  21. Mars and Venus: (Not) Talking to Strangers in Norway

    ...on a crowded train next to another woman her age. It was a beautiful day outside, a rare thing in November ... comment on this weather. Maybe it would lead to a conversation, and maybe it wouldn’t. But at least we’d...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 29 2017

  22. Integrating in Norway: Why you should join a volunteer board

    ...society here is to join a volunteer board. I didn’t say it was one of the easiest – why? Because you have to ... society here is to join a volunteer board. I didn’t say it was one of the easiest – why? Because you have to...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 21 2017

  23. Working in Norway: Don’t Say “Hello” in the Morning

    I was recently on a website where foreign-born employees had been asked the following question: ... Norwegian workplaces? How about yours? If not, should it? I’m also interested in the above suggestions, as...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 6 2017

  24. Integration: What does it mean to you?

    ...non-Norwegians in the classroom. Except that he didn’t call it that, but had just reacted to a question I’d written ... non-Norwegians in the classroom. Except that he didn’t call it that, but had just reacted to a question I’d written...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 17 2017

  25. Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe

    What did it really mean to them? A woman raised her hand and asked, “What do you think? Is it okay to ... What did it really mean to them? A woman raised her hand and asked, “What do you think? Is it okay to...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017