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Shopping and CV Writing: Can you curb your urge?

CV writing skills,English writing skills,job seeker,job seeking, Working in Norway Have you ever thought ... hiring manager) wants to read when applying for a job. You know what to do with temptation, right? Resist...

How/Why Should You Write a CV Summary?

...writing skills,English CV writing skills,job search tips,job seeking tips,resume writing skills, Working in ... experience. Instead, I’ve been writing back to all these job seekers encouraging them to put in a Summary right...

Making New Connections: (How to) Write a LinkedIn Message

You need to write a message every time you send someone a connection request. You really do. ... English writing skills,international workplace,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway You need...

The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections

...intercultural communication,international workplace,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working ... a profile, including the all-important summary, job history, etc. Then I brought up the topic of connections:...

Don’t Worry, Be Happy: Why Having a Well-Written LinkedIn Profile Won’t Upset Your Boss

… CV writing skills,international workplace,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway If you’re ... started off by explaining to me how much he liked his job, how as a foreign worker in Norway he felt lucky...

Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?

...title had caught my eye: ‘The 3 Secrets to Landing a Job When the Company Isn’t Hiring’ by American business ... title had caught my eye: ‘The 3 Secrets to Landing a Job When the Company Isn’t Hiring’ by American business...

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What Does Integration Mean to You?

...in this country’s various workplaces and/or job-seeking market. While these courses aren’t meant to be ... for example, the government’s doing to create new jobs in southern Norway as other ones have disappeared...

The Intercultural Interview Dating Game: Us vs Them?

...to take their new relationship to the next level. job interview, Working in Norway Sometimes the best thing ... example, in the arena of international business, job interviews taking place between people whose first...

Dues and Discounts

...have an involuntary part-time position and are seeking employment or are partially laid off, you can apply ... membership fee, see below. Members that have lost their job and don't recieve compensation from their employer...

Lost in (Cyber) Space?: Sending Your Application Into the Webcruiter Black Hole

...must admit that while sitting there … CV,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway As Robert from Duluth ... sitting at your laptop trying to make your previous job titles and descriptions fit into the assigned screen...

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...the service Q&A Being reorganized or downsized New job Bonus and salary Working hours and holidays My workday ... long should I work and what will be my pension? New job Pension Our lawyers give you answers when you need...

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Tekna members' guide to a residence permit for work in Norway

...types of residence permits for work: Newly qualified job seekers and researchers Skilled worker Researchers ... qualified job seekers and researchers In order to be granted a residence permit as a qualified job seekers...

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Don’t Buzz: How to Avoid Using the Overused When Writing Your CV

If English is your ‘L2’ (second language), don’t fall into the trap of using superficial ... that pop up are appropriate in the context of job-seeking? This is an answer that works better for a native...

Intellectual Property Rights in Employment

...loosely or not at all connected to the employee’s job. See Section 2 of the Employee Invention Act. An ... actual connection between the innovation and your job that innovations made within a certain period after...

How to write a freelance contract

Contract Parties Scope/Changes Finishing a job Price/Payment Each party’s obligations Breach of contract/Liability ... contract contains a detailed description of how your job must be performed. This is because at some point...

Working abroad

...writing a good application and CV? Or reviewing a job offer or contract? Career tips and guidance Beige ... for a long period of time, your employer should seek tax-related legal advice. What legal rules apply...