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  1. Say What? Foreign Language Anxiety in the Global Workplace

    ...anxiety,intercultural communication, Working in Norway The only thing worse than not understanding someone ... understood when doing the same. Recently, during the break in one of my evening business communication courses...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2016
  2. Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture

    ...his wife so much, he almost told her? Working in Norway This old joke brings a smile to many faces, Norwegians ... called intercultural communication. For instance, in 1959 one of ‘int com’s’ founders, American anthropologist...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021
  3. – A simple country boy from Sunnmøre

    ...has also been heavily involved in reorganizing his company, Equinor. In the middle of all this activity ... he’s been doing a top-to-bottom remodel of his house in Bergen. – There’s so much I’d like to do and get...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021
  4. 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 ... culture,Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway People’s preferences about what’s professional...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 8 2018
  5. Integration: It’s Okay to Talk Your Talk

    When you’re trying to become integrated in your new country, you get other people’s different ideas about ... international workplace, Working in Norway When you’re trying to become integrated in your new country, you get...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2017
  6. Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion

    ...communication in the workplace, I had just given my ‘do’s and don’ts’ advice on how newcomers to Norway should ... should never wait to take the initiative in starting up conversations with native speakers: “Don’t wait for...

    Article Working in Norway May 6 2016
  7. Record growth in Tekna

    (Statistics Norway). Aktuelt Tekna has had a strong membership growth rate for several years in a row, and ... (Statistics Norway). - This past year was a challenging one for many Tekna members, and many of them lived with...

    Article Aktuelt May 4 2021
  8. What Not to Say to a Foreigner

    ...intercultural communication, Working in Norway Don’t make fun of a co-worker’s accent! In the global workplace, there ... work. Unfortunately, in an attempt at humor, some native speakers occasionally get in these people’s way...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2016
  9. Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide

    ...group of people working in Norway how to make a high-quality presentation in English after learning my ... perform well in front of a large audience. Or so I thought. When questioned further in an advance e-mail...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016
  10. Photonics enabled by Artificial intelligence, or vice versa?

    ...opportunities in different industries? IKT-bloggen Increased specialization, knowledge sharing in photonics ... photonics-based solutions in Norwegian industry can have a major impact on Norway's economic growth. NORCE...

    Article IKT-bloggen Dec. 10 2021 Streaming
  11. Job Applications: Why Do You Seek Approval?

    ...international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway I’m teaching my CV/cover letter writing course ... instruction: Why do you seek their approval? ‘Their’ in this case refers to the recruiter(s) reading the...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 22 2017
  12. All or nothing?: Managing your e-mail inbox

    ...question about dealing with unread mails in their inbox. Working in Norway “What”, I wondered aloud, “do you ... responsibly on the job. After a second, I took a breath in preparation to give them a few tips on how to separate...

    Article Working in Norway May 22 2020
  13. Sky-high growth of digital paper tablet

    ...says organizational development head Haakon Knoph in the Norwegian IT company reMarkable. Last year TIME ... Magasinet’s list of «The 15 leading companies in IT sector job growth – in other words companies with the strongest...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021
  14. 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 exchanging ... the employer. While a job interview should be a lively, interesting conversation between two professionals...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021
  15. Techie Talk: Do technical presentations need to live up to their reputation?

    “There’s truth in every stereotype” – or is there? People attending my course on intercultural communication ... communication,presentation skills, Working in Norway “There’s truth in every stereotype” – or is there? People...

    Article Working in Norway May 15 2016
  16. Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job

    ‘contact person’ listed on a job posting? Working in Norway Many people would answer no to that question. ... person will give you the chance to write their name in your cover letter should you end up applying for...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020
  17. Minding the Gap of Underemployment

    Halfway through my course on interview technique (in English) last week, I brought up the slide on which ... Halfway through my course on interview technique (in English) last week, I brought up the slide on which...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 2 2021
  18. Less is More: Business E-Mail Insecurity Issues

    ...last week on how to write correct business e-mails in English. As I looked out at the many faces expectantly ... e-mails,business e-mails in English,e-mails,e-mails in English, Working in Norway A surprisingly large crowd...

    Article Working in Norway May 22 2016
  19. Tekna members' guide to a residence permit for work in Norway

    ...for work in Norway For citizens of a country outside the EU/EEA If you want to work in Norway and are ... Immigration Newly qualified job seekers and researchers In order to be granted a residence permit as a qualified...

    Article Oct. 8 2014
  20. The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections

    ...what’s on your kitchen counter or who’s sitting out in your classroom, you also realize you’re probably ... LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working in Norway Teaching a new topic is like trying out a new...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017
  21. Job Seekers: Can you write less and get more?

    The Wiki definition says that it was first used in 1947 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. It was ... he felt architectural design ought to be; meaning, in other words, 1) simplicity is better than elaborate...

    Article Working in Norway May 31 2019
  22. When Just Being Nice Won’t Cut It: Why You Need Interview Adjectives/Examples

    ...anybody actually enjoy being interviewed? Sitting in the hot seat being grilled and judged and found…acceptable ... anybody actually enjoy being interviewed? Sitting in the hot seat being grilled and judged and found…acceptable...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 9 2021
  23. Networking Nerves: Is the Tip Included?

    In the interest of following the current trend of writing advice in the form of tip lists, I’ll try to ... coming up where the presentations given will all be in her line of … communication skills,intercultural...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2016
  24. Intellectual property rights (IPR)

    ...enterprises have intellectual property rights, whether in the form of business secrets, know-how, patents, ... established on the basis of the employees’ performance. In such cases, there will often be a need for clear...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 31 2022
  25. Membership benefits from A-Z

    ...salary, or the CV builder, require logging in. You log in with the email address you have registered ... night by organising pre-examination crash courses in a range of your foundation subjects – completely...

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