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How can I start a Tekna group?
If there isn’t already a Tekna group at your workplace, it’s easy to start one. A group can be ... at their workplace; they also have a line of communication to management via their union representative...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 21 2023 -
Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe
...case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work course – think about the term ‘integration’ ... case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work course – think about the term ‘integration’...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017 -
How to Break My Language Barrier
Patience and Participation: The Keys to the Communication Castle? Over the course of a regular workday ... works. This person has a … communication skills,intercultural communication,language barrier, Working...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016 -
Social media and employers
Two out of three of us are on social media every single day. Posts are published quickly and easily ... also be made in relation to when and where communication on social media takes place. A message posted...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2021 -
Is there a Tekna group at your workplace?
...crisis because employees aren’t happy with communications with company management. In the companies that ... company. Having a Tekna representative also makes communication between employees and their employer easier...
Article Aktuelt May 4 2020 -
Less is More: Business E-Mail Insecurity Issues
...we all first starting this mode of written communication. Tried but failed to date … business e-mails ... we all first starting this mode of written communication. Tried but failed to date when I had first started...
Article Working in Norway May 22 2016 -
Are you making these interview mistakes?
Our communication is more than just the words we say. A big part of the message we communicate is through ... voice. – Not saying anything is also a form of communication. When it comes to body language, it’s a good...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 21 2021 -
Working in Norway
Immigration law Tekna's members can apply for different types of residence permits for work ... well as the open door-policy and effective communication between employer and employee. The Norwegian...
Article Oct. 8 2014 -
Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone
What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related dinner ... will go with your … communication skills,globalization,intercultural communication issues,international...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018 -
The Italian Job: Network(ing) Failure at Its Finest
...started, and … culture class,intercultural communication,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian business culture ... Many years ago, I taught an Intercultural Communication course at a business college. In class we took...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2018 -
Techie Talk: Do technical presentations need to live up to their reputation?
People attending my course on intercultural communication seem to like discussing this statement, at times ... seem to arrive at any … communication,competence,intercultural communication,presentation skills, Working...
Article Working in Norway May 15 2016 -
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: ... position or beliefs Strive for … intercultural communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 6 2017 -
Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion
At a recent course on intercultural communication in the workplace, I had just given my ‘do’s and don’ts’ ... that you have … foreign language,intercultural communication,native language, Working in Norway At a recent...
Article Working in Norway May 6 2016 -
Ethics
...colleague and/or fellow student. Caring about the community Be courageous and take responsibility for how ... credibly, make your best effort to help your community: Act with integrity and transparency Show respect...
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Writing E-Mails at Work: Quick Tip for a Quick Response
When teaching presentation technique to business college students a number of years ago, we focused ... all been caught up in the flood of digital communication, which unfortunately includes getting far too...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021 -
To Correct or Not to Correct: When Should Native Speakers Speak Up?
...coast along in English for … intercultural communication, Working in Norway Foreign language learners ... came up a few days ago at an ‘intercultural communication at work’ course, where both native and foreign...
Article Working in Norway June 9 2016 -
Transport and infrastructure
Transport and infrastructure Webinars and articles Explore the field of transport and ... that contributes to sustainable growth and smart community development. Understand automation in the transport...
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The Unspoken Yet Real Reason You Didn’t Get Called For That Job Interview
...grammar mistakes. cv writing,intercultural communication,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working ... English. However, even in this informal type of communication, poor spelling and grammar automatically weakens...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 3 2021 -
Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide
...an advance e-mail sent out … intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working ... Interesting because of the stereotypical Scandinavian communication style, which includes their usually being rather...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016 -
Networking Nerves: Is the Tip Included?
In the interest of following the current trend of writing advice in the form of tip ... will all be in her line of … communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,networking...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2016 -
Say What? Foreign Language Anxiety in the Global Workplace
...same. communication skills,foreign language,foreign language anxiety,intercultural communication, Working ... during the break in one of my evening business communication courses, a student approached me because he...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2016 -
Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?
When I was teaching at a regional business school several years ago, we used a book called Cross-Cultural ... recent session of my course, Intercultural Communication at Work, I asked the people there – a mix of...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018 -
Your LinkedIn Summary: Be Smart, Write Smart
...no exception; I headed back to my … business communication,CV writing skills,English writing skills,international ... or your own language: chances are that they communicate in a simple, direct way that you can easily understand...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 24 2017 -
Research
Research Webinars and articles Whether you are a student, research fellow, or professor, ... and applied research through our professional community, and participate in the work to create new knowledge...
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But It’s Not My Fault: Business E-Mail Etiquette When Your Sender Can’t Write Right
Yet another interesting aspect of modern communication came up during my most recent business e-mail ... Norway Yet another interesting aspect of modern communication came up during my most recent business e-mail...
Article Working in Norway May 30 2016