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“Why Do You Want the Job?”: Your Words Lost and Found
...sending … application letter,CV writing skills,English language skills,international workplace,job search ... answer the question, “Why do you want the job?” in writing. At this point I wish to offer my condolences to...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017 -
Don’t Worry, Be Happy: Why Having a Well-Written LinkedIn Profile Won’t Upset Your Boss
...after a CV-writing course I gave last month. He started off by explaining to … CV writing skills,international ... having been approached by a young man after a CV-writing course I gave last month. He started off by explaining...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2017 -
Impact at Work: What’s Yours?
...international workplace,internationalization,job skills,LinkedIn profile,social media, Working in Norway ... Answer: They have to use the idea of impact in their writing: Which they/you can do in two steps: 1) Sit down...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 14 2017 -
Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking
Dostoyevsky) It doesn’t happen often, … communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace ... them until – if ever – they’re finished. Plan on writing a few tips in the near future about how both native...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017 -
No, Really: Why Didn’t I Get the Job? Foreign Speakers’ Need to Be in the Interview Feedback Loop
English language skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills,interview technique ... across better during their next interview. Ryan then writes an imaginary letter from the interviewer to this...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 16 2016 -
Networking Nerves: Is the Tip Included?
...the interest of following the current trend of writing advice in the form of tip lists, I’ll try to keep ... communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,networking skills, Working in...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2016 -
To Correct or Not to Correct: When Should Native Speakers Speak Up?
...perfectly by a man who said that he had started writing e-mails the previous spring to his fellow project ... regular basis in their language.He knew that his writing skills were poor, and so at the close of each e-mail...
Article Working in Norway June 9 2016 -
But It’s Not My Fault: Business E-Mail Etiquette When Your Sender Can’t Write Right
...came up during my most recent business e-mail writing course – interesting as I had certainly never thought ... came up during my most recent business e-mail writing course – interesting as I had certainly never thought...
Article Working in Norway May 30 2016 -
What Not to Say to a Foreigner
...and I wonder at myself a bit for sitting here writing about it now. Shouldn’t I just let it go and get ... doomed. My career light won’t shine because my skills and experience will be kept in the dark through...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2016 -
Say What? Foreign Language Anxiety in the Global Workplace
...yourself understood when doing the same. communication skills,foreign language,foreign language anxiety,intercultural ... be talking to someone else with better language skills – one of his own countrymen, perhaps? The more...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2016 -
Paying It Forward: A Culture of Sharing in Business
American business consultant Adam Rifkin. His writing is based on the notion that if we take five minutes ... business groups’ growth and development. Rifkin writes that his type of favor may be divided into two...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2016
