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  1. Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking

    Norway only a short time, so spoke very limited Norwegian. It all started when I asked her how it was that ... after their arrival and because of not knowing the language, whenever they are in a group of chatting native...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017

  2. “Why Do You Want the Job?”: Your Words Lost and Found

    ...page, I came across a short article written in Norwegian where the author was responding to job seekers ... … application letter,CV writing skills,English language skills,international workplace,job search,job...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017

  3. ‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Our Need for Post-Interview Answers

    my first in Norway and my first in a foreign language. I remember practicing answers at home the week ... while ago) stated something vaguely polite in Norwegian about thanking me for my time, but that the position...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 7 2021

  4. Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide

    ...nationalities present where English was the meeting language. More specifically, they wanted to know how to ... necessarily make it easier for the actual employees (Norwegian, in this course’s case) to take part in them.

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016

  5. Interview Poker: The Danger of Keeping Your Cards (Too) Close to Your Chest

    ...whose nervousness about speaking their second language often spikes to new heights in such a pressure-filled ... made in conversations I’ve had with other non-Norwegians, dividing them into the following: Where to start:...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021

  6. Podcast: Working in Norway - A Beginner's Guide

    ...most essential thing to know before entering the Norwegian workforce? Alexander [02:02 - 02:25] I think the ... important thing to know when arriving here is that Norwegian working life tends to be less hierarchical than...

    Article Working in Norway May 25 2023 Podcast

  7. You Win Some You Lose Some: Non-Native Partners of Non-Native/Native Workers Playing the New Friendship Game

    ...home, Lisa also managed to learn enough of the language to be able to venture out and try her linguistic ... and Lisa felt like her own lack of fluency in Norwegian didn’t seem to matter to this other woman. Their...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 24 2016

  8. How to write a good CV

    ...digital tools, platforms, programs and programming languages you use provided that they’re not a normal part ... CV Example Here is a Norwegian example of a CV following our advice: A Norwegian example of a CV. Middle...

    Article Råd og tips May 9 2023

  9. Working abroad

    ...of this page is targeted towards working for a Norwegian employer. Råd og tips Tekna help you with… Legal ... legal rules) Assistance if disputes arise (for Norwegian courts) Tekna – your best career advisor Need...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 8 2014