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Tell me: What’s the short version of your (working) life?

...for foreign-born people like myself who are working in Norway, I advise them to practice and perform giving ... communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway Have you ever thought about practicing...

Article Working in Norway Oct. 15 2017

Saves over NOK 30,000 a year by being a Tekna member

When Lise Vermelid Kristoffersen (podcast host of Pengesnakk) was going through her personal ... insurance alone. It’s gotten more expensive to live in Norway in 2022; we have bigger expenses, and so it’s...

Article Sept. 15 2022

New record high for IT jobs

Based on developments in the number of IT jobs in Norway, digitalization in the country seems to be increasing ... the financial crisis brought him from Hungary to Norway in 2011, where he worked at Jarlsø AS until 2019...

Article Tekna Magasinet Dec. 14 2022

This is what technologists are demanding of the new government

...report called, “Norway’s need for IT competency now and until 2030” from Economics Norway. We have to get ... Capturing and storing carbon is necessary for reaching Norway’s and the EU’s climate goals. The Norwegian government’s...

Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021

How is blockchain being used today?

LIVE on the 3.th of November at 5.00 PM TeknaX Enjoy a seminar with the stories on how and where blockchain technology is used today. "Tekna ... Manager Smart Centre and Partner Program i GS1 Norway...

Article Tema: IKT Nov. 3 2022 Streaming

Praise Be – Or Not?

Last fall in Bergen, Norway, an unexpected thing happened while I was teaching an evening course on interview ... feedback,management,praise, Working in Norway Last fall in Bergen, Norway, an unexpected thing happened...

Article Working in Norway Feb. 29 2016

Integration: What does it mean to you?

Just where are you at on integrating? At a recent course on intercultural communication, ... international workplace,living in Norway,working in norway, Working in Norway Just where are you at on integrating...

Article Working in Norway Nov. 17 2017

A budget that will increase the class divide among students

Head of Tekna students Christoffer Røneid is disappointed about the student budget; he’s ... equal opportunity to everyone has been central in Norway. Yet the current government is challenging this...

Article Politisk Oct. 16 2023

The circular economy: Biomaterials and biorefining

LIVE 26.th of September at 9:00AM In this seminar we explore how biobased materials can be ... on land opens up new industrial growth areas for Norway. Wood, organic waste and other biobased materials...

Article Tema: Bio- og klima Sept. 26 2022 Streaming

Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture

...loved his wife so much, he almost told her? Working in Norway This old joke brings a smile to many faces ... hug. The upside of being reserved So given that Norway is categorized as ticking the low-context cultural...

Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021

Working Remotely: Is it your right?

...consider working remotely to be your right? Working in Norway In Norway we work under the ideas included in The ... sometimes I’ve gotten the feeling that working people in Norway take it a bit for granted that they’re on more...

Article Working in Norway June 11 2020

We’re going for more content in English

...years Tekna has seen that the number of newcomers to Norway choosing to join a trade union has increased. ... certain amount of skepticism among foreigners in Norway about being a union member. Not everyone is familiar...

Article Aktuelt June 1 2021

Business Culture Clash: What’s in a (LinkedIn) photo?

...surprise me. Was running yet another LinkedIn course in Norway last week, and had gotten to the point where I ... Norwegian culture,Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway People’s preferences about what’s...

Article Working in Norway Feb. 8 2018

Lecture: Philosophy of Leadership

If you look up an English translation for the Norwegian word ‘leder’, there are often ... decisiveness, courage, in … leader,leadership,video, Working in Norway If you look up an English translation for...

Article Working in Norway May 15 2018 Streaming

Want to apply for a remote job? Some tips to get you started

...you want to apply for a ‘remote only’ job? Working in Norway That’s great! You surely have your reasons ... brought about a lot of changes to everyone working in Norway, including the move for many to ‘hjemmekontor’...

Article Working in Norway Nov. 16 2020

Record growth in Tekna

according to new numbers from SSB (Statistics Norway). Aktuelt Tekna has had a strong membership growth ... employed, according to numbers from SSB (Statistics Norway). - This past year was a challenging one for many...

Article Aktuelt May 4 2021

Phone Follow-up: Job Seeking in a Perfect World

If there’s one thing I’d wish for you as a job seeker, it’d be that whenever you called the ... jobbsøk,jobs in Norway,Norwegian business culture,søke jobb,working in norway, Working in Norway If there’s...

Article Working in Norway Oct. 31 2019

What Not to Ask a Foreigner

...your familiy? intercultural communication, Working in Norway A recent blog written by a professional woman ... you miss your familiy? Having lived in southern Norway for over twenty years and been in several situations...

Article Working in Norway Apr. 5 2016

The Story Behind Coastal Darkening

The darkening of the Norwegian coast is a new threat to the costal ecosystems. The first "Back ... for early career researchers at CCR, and one of Norway's representatives on the management committee of...

Article Tema: Bio- og klima Jan. 30 2021 Streaming

‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Our Need for Post-Interview Answers

...years ago, I still remember my first interview in Norway. I had answered a newspaper ad posting a teaching ... international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway Even though it took place a good many years...

Article Working in Norway Apr. 7 2021

Why join a trade union today?

...that more people should join a trade union Middle Norway’s tripartite cooperative model has also been pointed ... contribute to our having a low level of conflict in Norway, and makes us well prepared to meet challenges...

Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2021

Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?

...recent session of … globalization,integration in Norway,integration tips,intercultural commnication,international ... international workplace, Working in Norway When I was teaching at a regional business school several years...

Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018

CV Writing Tips: What’s your 2020 story?

Everyone’s got a ... COVID story – what’s yours? Working in Norway If you’ve been working in Norway the past year, it’s very...

Article Working in Norway Dec. 10 2020

Bioprospecting

Tekna Biotek hosted this seminar dedicated to the inspiring world of bioprospecting! Get ... ongoing research projects from the capital of Arctic Norway, Tromsø. Bio- og klimabloggen Bioprospecting is...

Article Bio- og klimabloggen Mar. 15 2021 Streaming

How to Answer the Interview Question: “So, how long do you plan on staying here?”

...international workplace,job interview,job search, Working in Norway I recently got an e-mail from a woman that ... asked me, ‘So how long do you plan on staying in Norway?’ This was a question that I was completely unprepared...

Article Working in Norway May 19 2017