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Minding the Gap of Underemployment
Halfway through my course on ... including wanting more “career growth” and/or to follow their chosen “career path”. However, although ... more about what Tekna can do for you in your career development...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 2 2021 -
What if the interviewer asks you to talk about your weaknesses?
Should you even give an answer? Råd og tips You’re at a job interview, and your potential ... an expert on issues surrounding competency and careers. He says it’s important to have thought through...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021 -
The experts’ best advice on how you should combine your home office and personal life
...with a time management expert, family therapist and career coach: Here are their best tips on how we should ... your life. The career coach: Train yourself in self-management Currently employed at NAV, career coach Siren...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 30 2021 -
young employees have steep curves
...surely work your way upwards and onwards on the career and pay ladder over the course of your working ... increase too rapidly at the beginning of their careers. But this can also have positive knock-on effects...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 3 2023 -
Will your pension be enough for retirement?
...contribution rates are lowest at the start of someone’s career (when salaries are usually lower), it’s important ... good pension plan in place at the start of your career. A defined contribution pension plan and a civil...
Article Råd og tips June 9 2022 -
Record growth – Tekna membership passes 100,000
Tekna is experiencing record high membership growth and has now passed 100,000 members. In ... university. We then follow members throughout their career and into retirement. At each stage, our members...
Article Aktuelt Mar. 13 2023 -
2022: Good news: Increased tax deductions for your Tekna dues!
In 2022 you can deduct up to NOK 5,800 of your trade union membership dues. Aktuelt "This ... union backing you up, helping you with salary, career, and professional development, is hard to measure...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 24 2022 -
No need to delete: How to write about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search
Did you know that it’s standard practice to not list jobs you’ve had more than ten years ago on ... unofficial cut-off date for writing about your career when applying for a new job? Working in Norway...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021 -
Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job
Have you ever called the ‘contact person’ listed on a job posting? Working in Norway ... an interview. Here are five examples taken from career coach Liz Ryan, my go-to guru on all things job-related:...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020 -
Check out these 5 points before signing a contract
...should concern you especially? Tekna – your best career advisor Need help writing a good application and ... and CV? Or reviewing a job offer or contract? Career tips and guidance Beige Cta Five points you should...
Article Aktuelt June 10 2024 -
– You can apply even if you don’t meet all of the job requirements
...how you should do this below. Tekna – your best career advisor Need help writing a good application and ... and CV? Or reviewing a job offer or contract? Career tips and guidance Beige Cta – Don’t need to meet...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021 -
Salaries for PhD candidates in the public sector
I mellomoppgjøret for 2019 ble det gjort endringer som har betydning for stipendiatenes ... financial benefits. We may help you with your salary, career and professional development and legal challenges...
Article Råd og tips June 24 2021 -
‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card
My recent article about not ... the power to either hire me or not. As any good career coach would tell me, I had psyched myself out by ... more about what Tekna can do for you in your career development...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021 -
– Most employees aren’t entitled to negotiate their own salary
Did you know this?: A salary review isn’t the same thing as a salary negotiation. ... responsibility at work, especially at the start of their career. This affects both salary development and the labor...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 4 2025 -
When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders
One of the most difficult ... your home country rejected by your new country. career,higher education,international workplace, Working ... more about what Tekna can do for you in your career development...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021 -
How to write a good CV
...self-confidence.br/> Learn more about competency mapping and career development. Are you a student? Begin with describing ... recent experiences; it also clearly shows your career development. You should describe relevant jobs you’ve...
Article Råd og tips May 9 2023 -
Doing this can increase your pension by several hundred thousand kroner
...average salary for Tekna members throughout her career, changing jobs three times, working until she is ... financial benefits. We may help you with your salary, career and professional development and legal challenges...
Article Råd og tips Jan. 31 2021 -
- Employers have to assume more responsibility for employees who are working from home
- We see that this situation will be longlasting, maybe even permanent. At the same time, ... their areas of competency over the course of their career, including employees who are highly educated. One...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
Don’t label yourself: What did you learn on the job?
Have you ever had a job, and if you did, what did it teach you? Working in Norway Too often, ... points don’t have to be taken from what you’d call a career-oriented job – one (s) you got after finishing...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 28 2020 -
Outdated to updated?: Quick tips for CV renewal
Does your CV need a new look? Do you know how to give it that new look? Working in Norway Many ... sections of your CV that you’ll want to change: Career Objectives vs Professional Summary Remember how...
Article Working in Norway June 30 2020 -
Negotiate your starting salary: If you don’t, you can lose out on a lot of money
Almbakk, legal advisor at Tekna. Tekna – your best career advisor Need help writing a good application and ... and CV? Or reviewing a job offer or contract? Career tips and guidance Beige Cta Almbakk emphasizes how...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 1 2025 -
Want to work in Norway? This is what you need to know
Can EU citizens work in Norway? Can a spouse work in Norway on a dependent visa? Here are some answers to frequently asked questions ... NOK (about 630 euros). Read more about building a career in Norway...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 30 2022 -
Hot job market for STEM graduates
The current job market for recent graduates in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) ... can be an incredible start for somebody’s future career. The graduates who start working in these sectors...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 25 2022 -
Cover Letter Writing: It’s All About (What) You (Can Offer)
Having proofread cover letters for a long, long time, I’ve noticed lately that I’ve been getting ... (hopefully nice) co-workers, a true start to my career, etc. Which is all well and good – most everyone...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2019 -
Membership benefits from A-Z
...your pension, but when you start your professional career, you will find that it is an important issue that ... for students who will embark on a professional career when they complete their studies, including tips...
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