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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 -
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 -
Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers
Are you a second language English speaker who’s got a Zoom interview coming up? Working ... This will show them that you care about good communication. When wrapping up, remember to thank your interviewers...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 7 2020 -
- Employers have to assume more responsibility for employees who are working from home
...together with their colleagues in a work-based community. And for many people, work and leisure no longer ... we must ensure that management provides good communication and follow-up when making a distinction between...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
Is your CV missing this information?
These might be that you have experience with communication or being a leader of a student organization ... include here what it is that’s made you a good communicator and what kind of feedback you’ve gotten from...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2021 -
Quick Tips for Teleconferencing
Is English your second language? Do you have a job that’s gone remote? Does that mean you have ... can get the gist of what’s being said. Modern communication technology at its nervewracking finest. So we...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 27 2020 -
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 -
North Sea Decommissioning: Norway’s New Oil Adventure?
Have you ever wondered where old oil platforms go to die? Not being any oil industry insider ... metal beasts? Where do you start? But, being a communication type myself, I also wondered why I’d had to...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 3 2017 -
Beyond Networking: Learn to Ask the Quality Question
...that they will become better … intercultural communication, Working in Norway On an average annual basis ... sessions so that they will become better able to communicate with their counterparts, in turn making the wheels...
Article Working in Norway June 17 2016 -
‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card
...status or not? foreign language,intercultural communication,international workplace,internationalization ... for a Tekna course to improve your on-the-job communication skills. Read more about what Tekna can do for...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021 -
Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking
“But do you know what: I am convinced that we underground folk ought to be kept on a curb. ... It doesn’t happen often, … communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace, Working...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017 -
Networking Nerves 2: Another Tip Included
About a month ago I gave a piece of advice regarding how to start a conversation ... necessarily … Agder konferanse 2017,communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,networking...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2017 -
When Rude Isn’t Rude: Norway Scores Third Person Shutout
A shutout (US) is a game in which one team prevents the other from scoring any points. I teach ... culture, behavior … integration,intercultural communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 27 2017 -
Tell me: What’s the short version of your (working) life?
Have you ever thought about practicing how to tell someone about what you do at work? When ... speaking skills,globalization,intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 15 2017 -
Are you (at all) interested in what you do at work?
Are you interested in what you do at work? If so, are you able to tell someone else about ... meetings and how to make yourself heard, but … communication skills,international workplace,networking skills...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 29 2018 -
Integrating in Norway: Why you should join a volunteer board
One of the fastest ways to integrate yourself in society here is to join a volunteer board. ... feel pretty silly doing so time … intecultural communication,integration,living in Norway,Norwegian language...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 21 2017 -
Business Emails: Using a Format to Clear Up Your Writing Style
Do you sometimes struggle with getting clear replies from your email contacts? Could ... question(s). It can take several rounds of … business communication,business email writing skills,business emails...
Article Working in Norway June 14 2019 -
Interview Poker: The Danger of Keeping Your Cards (Too) Close to Your Chest
While a job interview should be a lively, interesting conversation between two professionals ... the jobseeker by the employer. communication,intercultural communication,international workplace,interview...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021 -
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 ... without running to them to solve things for me. * communication, because as a waitress I was constantly in the...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 28 2020 -
It’s All Good: How to Answer (Exasperating) E-Mails
I was recently asked a question from a rather frustrated member of the international workplace ... where signs of respect are expected in all communication. I find myself replying without really knowing...
Article Working in Norway June 20 2017 -
The Most Common Mistake CV Writers Make
Can you spot the mistake? Recently, a job-seeking engineer sent me their CV to proofread ... Purchasing testing equipment Project documentation Communication with international customers/vendors You might...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 29 2019 -
Why You Should Say ‘Sorry’ at Work
When said with sincerity, this five-letter word can solve more than a few sticky ... five-letter word I’d taken for granted as a necessary communication tool at work wasn’t necessarily that for others...
Article Working in Norway June 3 2017 -
Integration: How to Move to Norway
If you’ve moved to Norway, learn something about Norway. Then tell Norwegians what you’ve ... airport for … integration in Norway,intercultural communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2018