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  1. Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers

    Are you a second language English ... speaker who’s got a Zoom interview coming up? Working in Norway Here’s some sympathy – it’s hard enough to...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 7 2020

  2. Important political breakthroughs made in spring 2021

    ...specialized IT skills through its report entitled, «Norway is losing due to a lack of IT competency», which ... networks in upcoming Parliamentary sessions so that Norway will be at the forefront of digital-social transformation...

    Article Politisk June 21 2021

  3. Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application

    Are you a job-seeking casualty ... of companies that have gone remote, too? Working in Norway My sad story A few weeks ago I applied for...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020

  4. Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job

    Have you ever called the ... ‘contact person’ listed on a job posting? Working in Norway Many people would answer no to that question...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020

  5. Tekna representatives help you with your salary level

    Tekna has hundreds of representatives who help you get the right salary through annual ... people Representative Ines Sulentic in Technip Norway tells Teknamagasinet that the role of a Tekna representative...

    Article Aktuelt Dec. 4 2025

  6. How to Break My Language Barrier

    ...intercultural communication,language barrier, Working in Norway Patience and Participation: The Keys to the ... speaker in the US and having lived in southern Norway for over twenty years, I answer this question by...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016

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

    Is this some ... good news if you’re trying to find a job?... Working in Norway The latest trend in cover letter writing calls...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020

  8. All or nothing?: Managing your e-mail inbox

    Not all that long ago, I was teaching a business e-mail writing course, and asked the people there ... dealing with unread mails in their inbox. Working in Norway “What”, I wondered aloud, “do you do when...

    Article Working in Norway May 22 2020

  9. Quick Tips for Teleconferencing

    Is English your second language? Do you have a job that’s gone remote? Does that mean you ... than ever before? Is that a problem for you? Working in Norway If you answered “um, yes, yes, yes and yes”...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 27 2020

  10. Thoughts on Working While Walking an Indian Trail

    Have you ever heard of the Cochise Stronghold? No? Neither had I until recently. A little ... the area. Who was Cochise, and why is it … Working in Norway Have you ever heard of the Cochise Stronghold...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2019

  11. Making New Connections: (How to) Write a LinkedIn Message

    You need to write a message every time you send someone a connection request. You ... international workplace,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway You need to write a message every time you...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 4 2017

  12. LinkedIn Titles: Tell the Truth and Nothing but the Truth (Please)

    When you study literature, you quickly hear about the term ‘poetic license’: Definition: ... fiction, for where would great stories come … Working in Norway When you study literature, you quickly hear...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 18 2017

  13. How to Explain a [Hole/Gap] in Your CV

    When talking about your past, is there any difference between using the word “hole” or “gap”? ... English language skills,job interview tips, Working in Norway When talking about your past, is there any...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2018

  14. 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 ... incultural communication,international workplace, Working in Norway When you’re trying to become integrated in...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2017

  15. Have You Looked at Your LinkedIn Headline Lately?

    What are you? Maybe you were raised with the thought that you’d ‘be’ something when you grew ... LinkedIn headline,writing LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway What are you? Maybe you were raised with the...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 21 2020

  16. LinkedIn Connections: Time to grow/weed your garden?

    Why you should edit your LinkedIn Connections in your personal profile business English,business ... LinkedIn profile,writing LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway Is it time to grow your LI Connections garden...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 28 2020

  17. Geologists in second place

    According to statistics from SSB, over the past year, geologists and geophysicists have gotten ... salary increases for 407 different professions in Norway. Tekna Magasinet has defined 42 of these as Tekna...

    Article Tekna Magasinet June 7 2023

  18. Repeat As Needed: What Job Seekers Should Tell Themselves

    ...that will at times try to pull you under. Working in Norway A very water-oriented opening, but one that ... when I was running a daylong training course in Norway for (mostly) civil engineers who had (mostly)...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 14 2021

  19. Minding the Gap of Underemployment

    ...job search,self-awareness,underemployment, Working in Norway A few minutes before these fear-inducing words ... majority of whom were foreign-born and had lived in Norway for only a few years – to describe their current...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 2 2021

  20. Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking

    ...intercultural communication,international workplace, Working in Norway “But do you know what: I am convinced that ... grammar. She spoke English fluently but had lived in Norway only a short time, so spoke very limited Norwegian...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017

  21. Paying It Forward: A Culture of Sharing in Business

    ...it forward,share culture,sharing culture, Working in Norway Last week I received an e-mail from a foreign-born ... foreign-born acquaintance also living in southern Norway in which she told me about what a hard time she...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2016

  22. Strong salary growth for scientists and technologists

    Salary development for scientists and technologists has been good, and the labor market ... starting salary, and this is the way it should be. Norway needs people with STEM competency (science, technology...

    Article Aktuelt Dec. 7 2021

  23. The Unspoken Yet Real Reason You Didn’t Get Called For That Job Interview

    ...job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway I just finished reading an article on LinkedIn ... entry caught my eye: a woman living in southern Norway and obviously looking for a new position in the offshore...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 3 2021

  24. Difference in monthly salary may exceed NOK 20.000 between Masters and Bachelors

    How much more does an engineer with a Master’s degree (MSc) earn than one with a Bachelor’s (BSc)? ... Attainment of the Population (BHU) in Statistics Norway (SSB). Get access to Tekna’s salary statistics...

    Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025

  25. – You have nothing to lose by trying to negotiate a higher starting salary

    ...their salary levels. – Since the paper industry in Norway is so small, there was very little basis for making ... Technology from the University of South-Eastern Norway Has worked as an apprentice in chemical processes...

    Article Aktuelt Dec. 17 2021