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Tekna's history
Tekna's history Founded by Peter Andreas Blix in 1874, Tekna is one of Norway's oldest ... by Peter Andreas Blix in 1874, Tekna is one of Norway's oldest professional associations was. Read more...
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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 -
Bank
...our website at Handelsbanken. Handelsbanken is Norway’s third largest corporate bank with a market share ... Exchange. Handelsbanken came to Norway in 1988, is registered in Norway as Handelsbanken NUF (Norwegian...
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Norwegian companies need more technology experts
...are highly sought after by Norwegian companies. Norway and the rest of the world are facing enormous challenges ... general population for digital services and that Norway should take the lead in this area. So we must maintain...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 28 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 -
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 -
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 -
Don’t Buzz: How to Avoid Using the Overused When Writing Your CV
If English is your ‘L2’ (second language), don’t fall into the trap of using superficial ... international workplace,jobseeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway The old phrase ‘I’m stuck between a rock and...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021 -
Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind
...workplace,job search,job seeker,Norway,older job seeker, Working in Norway But what to leave in and what ... years has led to thousands of job terminations in Norway’s offshore oil industry. One of the groups hit...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021 -
Application Letter Writing: A Little (List) Goes a Long Way
In my most recent blog post, I wrote about how job-seekers need to use active verbs in their ... skills,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway In my most recent blog post, I wrote about...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021 -
CV Writing: Don’t Just Be Responsible, Be Active
It happened once again – the course takers (mine) taught the course instructor (me) something ... writing,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway It happened once again – the course takers...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 10 2021 -
When Just Being Nice Won’t Cut It: Why You Need Interview Adjectives/Examples
Does anybody actually enjoy being interviewed? Sitting in the hot seat being grilled ... …wanting? interview,interview skills,jobseeking, Working in Norway Probably not, which is why people attend interview...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 9 2021 -
‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card
...getting the first job I ever interviewed for in Norway triggered a certain number of comments. While ... workplace,internationalization,interview skills, Working in Norway My recent article about not getting the first...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021 -
‘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 -
When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders
...higher education,international workplace, Working in Norway I am using the strong verb ‘rejected’ on purpose ... experience as a case in point. When I moved over to Norway many years ago (back when Swedish singer Carola...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021 -
The Intercultural Interview Dating Game: Us vs Them?
Sometimes the best thing to come out of a training course for students is not what they learn ... relationship to the next level. job interview, Working in Norway Sometimes the best thing to come out of a...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 5 2021 -
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 ... international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway This may be especially true in the case of...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021 -
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 -
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 -
Jobseeking – Interview Greeting
Interview Meet and Greet: What’s In a (Correctly Pronounced) Name? dilemma, ... interview,jobseeking,name pronounciation, Working in Norway What’s In a (Correctly Pronounced) Name? The...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 1 2021 -
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 -
Tekna professions will survive COVID-19
Statistics Norway’s most recent jobs report based on last year’s data shows a significant decrease in ... There were 1.7% fewer collective wage earners in Norway last year, while there were 2.2% more wage earners...
Article Aktuelt Mar. 3 2021 -
Dismissal in the public sector
For most employees in Norway, the rules on hiring and dismissal are regulated by the Working Environment...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 2 2021 -
Tekna Space
More about Tekna Space Are you aware of ... how important space and space technology are to Norway? Tekna facilitates meeting places and seminars...
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Working Overtime While Living Abroad
...among other things shorter regular work hours than Norway. So there’s no basis for taking for granted that ... contract entered into in Norway between parties who have an affiliation with Norway and whose workplace...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 21 2021
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