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1. Why do volunteer work? Here are some thoughts.

   ...skills,Volunteer work, Working in Norway Want to develop your professional networks, and get in touch with ... Tekna’s professional networks and local networks in Oslo? As a Tekna member you have access to all our...

   Article Working in Norway June 8 2018

2. Pension in Norway

   ...retirement pension (AFP) in the private sector Contractual early retirement pension (AFP) in the public sector ... employment terms. In Norway, everyone collects pension benefits in the National Insurance Plan; in addition,...

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3. 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

4. Tekna Entrepreneurship

   innovation and development Participate for free in our events and digital meeting places Access to a ... dette? If you are a self-employed, entrepreneur, working in a start-up or have an idea and want to gain more...

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5. Blue-green infrastructure – Smart and Sustainable

   ...infrastructure,smart,sustainability,video, Working in Norway What is blue-green infrastructure and why ... sustainable infrastructure. Is it really possible in a Nordic climate? Climate change brings more heavy...

   Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2019 Streaming

6. Integration in Norway: Mimicking or mocking a foreign accent?

   ...yesterday. Hearing the doorbell ring down the hall at work, I’d gone to open up for a man arriving for a meeting ... integration in Norway,integration tips,intercultural communication,living in Norway,working in norway, Working...

   Article Working in Norway Feb. 1 2018

7. 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. I didn’t ... living in Norway,Norwegian language,Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway One of the...

   Article Working in Norway Dec. 21 2017

8. ‘So Why Is Norway Rich?’: Falling Into the (Easy) Tabloid Trap

   ...tabloids for awhile. To explain: Working and living in Norway as we do, we’re in the understandable habit of ... Norwegian workplace,the norwegian model, Working in Norway Talk about journalistic bait and switch. Maybe...

   Article Working in Norway May 12 2017

9. Important political breakthroughs made in spring 2021

   Tekna’s made several important political breakthroughs in areas including the workplace, competency, technology ... Lise Lyngsnes Randeberg. Politisk Tekna has weighed in at 36 Parliamentary hearings this spring. Here are...

   Article Politisk June 21 2021

10. Relationships Working for You?

    ...your mind right away was all the people in your life outside of work. All the people with whom you have some ... Norwegian business culture,relationship skills, Working in Norway How do you feel about relationship? When you...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2019

11. Integration: What does it mean to you?

    ...was quickly brought up by one of the non-Norwegians in the classroom. Except that he didn’t call it that ... 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

12. Why join a trade union today?

    ...union movement – for granted, declares Katrine Olsson in Tekna. Råd og tips She thinks that more people should ... should join a trade union. -When participating in discussions with employers and political officials,...

    Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2021

13. What is a personal pension account, and what does it mean for you?

    ...you as a Tekna member will get access to one of Norway’s best pension plans. Kron wants to make smart savings ... Authority of Norway as a mutual fund management company. They have over 20 years of experience working with fund...

    Article Oct. 17 2022

14. Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind

    ...search,job seeker,Norway,older job seeker, Working in Norway But what to leave in and what to leave out ... looking for new work. Case in point and a quick update for unaware readers: The drastic fall in oil prices...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021

15. 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

16. Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe

    ...different people – in this case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work course – think ... integration in Norway,international workplace,internationalization,living in Norway, Working in Norway We were...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017

17. No need to delete: How to write about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search

    ...your career when applying for a new job? Working in Norway You’re certainly not alone if you didn’t know ... from their Work Experience section is like saying they weren’t important enough to keep. When in reality...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021

18. North Sea Decommissioning: Norway’s New Oil Adventure?

    ...presentation two months ago about how oil-producing Norway was handling its recent economic downturn. Not ... myself, I was easily impressed … job opportunities in Norway,North Sea decommissioning,Norwegian economy,Norwegian...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 3 2017

19. Geologists in second place

    ...increase, coming in at second place after athletes and before street cleaners, who wound up in third place ... high salary increases for certain jobs in the oil and gas industry in the first quarter, which is probably...

    Article Tekna Magasinet June 7 2023

20. Praise Be – Or Not?

    Last fall in Bergen, Norway, an unexpected thing happened while I was teaching an evening course on interview ... interview technique in English to a group of unemployed engineers who had lost their jobs because of...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 29 2016

21. Hate Your CV? Try Some TLC

    ...search,job seeking tips,working in norway,writing skills, Working in Norway I’ve realized lately how ... recently that reading through her CV was like standing in front of a dressing room mirror with a new outfit...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2019

22. Me, overqualified? How to show you’re not by a long shot

    Have you been on the full-time work hamster wheel and want to get off? Most job seekers give the impression ... go-getter’, ‘highly motivated’ and ‘incredibly hard-working’ to describe themselves when trying to land a new...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 22 2019

23. Parental leave in Norway? What you should know

    ...know about paternity and maternity leave. Working in Norway The intent of parental benefits is to provide ... leave, and home with your child or children. In Norway, parental leave is divided into three parts –...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 27 2022

24. Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide

    ...teach a group of people working in Norway how to make a high-quality presentation in English after learning ... 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

25. Try this Twitter tip when writing your next cover letter

    ...you’re trying to find a job?... Working in Norway The latest trend in cover letter writing calls for cutting ... phone friendly So your cover letter should be written in a ‘mobile device friendly style’. Yet keep the two...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020