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Questions you should ask about getting a bonus at work
Many Tekna members are part of a workplace bonus plan. Keep reading to learn more about ... wage payment might be a result of an employer’s management rights. As a result, these benefits are not included...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 6 2025 -
Distributed fibre optic sensing
Magnus Hjelstuen Research manager at SINTEF Digital This webinar cover the topic "distributed fibre optic...
Article IKT-bloggen Oct. 20 2020 Streaming -
Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion
At a recent course on intercultural communication in the workplace, I had just given my ‘do’s and don’ts’ ... workplace environment by attending one of Tekna’s management courses offered throughout the year.
Article Working in Norway May 6 2016 -
Leading and particularly independent positions
...positions include: Executive managers Heads of department Middle managers with broader responsibilities ... the need for their own work effort, and largely manage their own working hours. Particualarly independent...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 7 2025 -
Membership benefits from A-Z
...over the world Emergency response and crisis management collaboration with Sjømannskirken – The Norwegian ... the boxes next to your professional interests and manage your consent on My Profile. How: On My Profile...
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Employee suspension
...co-workers regarding the situation. So if you’re a manager, you might find it difficult to have this employee ... problems cooperating with their co-workers and manager(s), it isn’t normally considered grounds for suspension;...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 26 2021 -
11 things you need to check before signing an employment contract
Before starting any new job, you should have an employment contract which spells out the ... all times» or similar increase your employer’s management rights. So, if you want predictability when working...
Article Råd og tips June 17 2024 -
Tips to help you get ready for your next salary review
...review isn’t a meeting based on opposition. A manager is generally interested in rewarding staff members ... try to find out beforehand. – Before asking your manager for a salary review meeting, you should check into...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Choose the right type of business
Choosing a type of business is key to determining what your rights and obligations, liability, ... future. It also determines your company’s formal management and leadership style. For example, how do you...
Article Ledelsesbloggen Oct. 1 2021 -
Try this Twitter tip when writing your next cover letter
Why the low number of words? It’s because hiring managers and recruiters are now reading applications on ... enjoy working with your team members – project managers, authors, editors and formatters – to produce...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020 -
What’s your look on ‘Link’?
...survey just put out by CareerBuilder where hiring managers gave reasons for why they had/had not hired job ... inappropriate picture with something that a hiring manager would consider appropriate. Look at the numbers...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2020 -
COP26: What Will It Mean for Climate Change?
The dust has settled on the COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. What happened and ... CICERO, where he has worked for over ten years and managed several large interdisciplinary research projects...
Article Tema: Bio- og klima Feb. 23 2022 Streaming -
No, Really: Why Didn’t I Get the Job? Foreign Speakers’ Need to Be in the Interview Feedback Loop
...perfect post-interview world, she claims, a hiring manager/recruiter would take the time to give the unsuccessful ... follow the example above, pretending to be a hiring manager and sending a letter to this foreign speaker, it...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 16 2016 -
Things I wish I knew before I started working in Norway
From climate surprises and language barriers to cultural quirks: Here are some things to consider ... helpfulness of Norwegians made the wait more manageable.” Balance and trust Coming to Norway from even...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 4 2025 -
The Unspoken Yet Real Reason You Didn’t Get Called For That Job Interview
...their English text correctly, how well will they manage the heavier responsibilities required by a serious ... Experience. One job seeker had been an ‘Execution Manager’, clearly confusing the (potentially violent) verb...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 3 2021 -
Avoid these mistakes in your annual salary review
It is also a good idea to find out what your manager is looking for and to update yourself on the financial ... of a pay rise,” Olsson explains, adding “When managers divide up the pot of money, they will look at...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
How Not to Get Burned in the Interview Hot Seat
...about their organization. Have been told by hiring managers that it’s surprising how few people do this before ... phone number of my contact person. Again, hiring managers tell me how quite a few people forget to do this...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 27 2020 -
Paying It Forward: A Culture of Sharing in Business
...having trying to schedule a meeting with an HR manager in the region’s largest offshore manufacturing ... services her consulting company could provide. This manager had cancelled several meetings at the last second...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2016 -
Rule of Thumb: Don’t write references on your CV (do this instead)
Did you know that you don’t need to list references on your CV? Working in Norway Back in ... requests them). Why? Rather simple, really - hiring managers assume you already have contacts who’ll vouch...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 17 2020 -
How to write a freelance contract
Contract Parties Scope/Changes Finishing a job Price/Payment Each party’s obligations ... externally in matters having to do with its day-to-day management. While other employees can also sign contracts...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 22 2022 -
“Why Do You Want the Job?”: Your Words Lost and Found
...attention of/impress the reader (in your case: hiring manager) similarly, you know from reading enough on the ... attention of/impress the reader (in your case: hiring manager) because of all the above, you feel like you’re...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017 -
You’re not safe from attacks on your home office – and have to take this stuff seriously!
...society, it’s absolutely necessary to use a password manager, which is a digital (and much more secure) method ... must never reuse passwords! Choose a password manager that suits your needs, and always use a two-factor...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2022 -
– You have nothing to lose by trying to negotiate a higher starting salary
...working in a temporary position as production manager on the production line; but during his salary negotiations ... negotiations for his original position as operations manager, an important point was that he’d be getting managerial...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 17 2021 -
Empowering International Professionals: "Through Tekna I found like-minded people"
Through Tekna’s Big Data network for data professionals, foreign workers in Norway can connect ... well-being. After Ning Zhou, Principal Product Manager in Microsoft Development Center Norway AS, got...
Article Tema: IKT Nov. 13 2023 -
Tekna representatives help you with your salary level
Tekna has hundreds of representatives who help you get the right salary through annual salary ... minds prior to negotiating this point with their managers, she says. As a representative, she and the other...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 4 2025
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