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  1. Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe

    ...about what different people – in this case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work ... about what different people – in this case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017

  2. When Rude Isn’t Rude: Norway Scores Third Person Shutout

    ...evening, these newcomers will: ‘…understand Norwegian culture, behavior … integration,intercultural communication ... evening, these newcomers will: ‘…understand Norwegian culture, behavior and habits.’ Having this point in...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 27 2017

  3. Newsletter October 2017

    ...http://teknamagasinet.no/lonnsstatistikk/ The full article in Norwegian can be found at teknamagasinet.no The engineer ... 620 billion – the pension savings of 700,000 Norwegians. Although the whole of his professional career...

    Article Oct. 3 2017

  4. First Impressions and Foreigners: Which Language Should You Speak?

    ...intercultural communication,international workplace,Norwegian language,working in norway, Working in Norway ... the back of the room. “Why”, he wondered, “do Norwegians I meet so often and speak to me right away in...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 17 2017

  5. Working in Norway: Who’s the Boss?

    ...among the flattest in the world. It’s part of The Norwegian Model, which I’ve spoken about in various courses ... a member state. Or there is the aspect of how Norwegian industry cooperates with unions and government...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2017

  6. Working in Norway: “Do Norwegians Like Foreigners?”

    ...time (short enough to know only a few words of Norwegian). I had just finished the first part of my course ... going through my head. And then I said… Changing Norwegian Society ‘Of course they do!’ And went on to talk...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 11 2017

  7. You Win Some You Lose Some: Non-Native Partners of Non-Native/Native Workers Playing the New Friendship Game

    ...phase of adjusting to living in a new, foreign culture, it’s not always the foreign worker who struggles ... phase of adjusting to living in a new, foreign culture, it’s not always the foreign worker who struggles...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 24 2016

  8. But It’s Not My Fault: Business E-Mail Etiquette When Your Sender Can’t Write Right

    ...experience of having been a foreign speaker of Norwegian for many, many years while living in the country ... time. This is no bad combination, especially in cultures where saving face is considered extremely important...

    Article Working in Norway May 30 2016

  9. How to Break My Language Barrier

    ...making small talk, and they wondered if it were a cultural thing in that Americans are stereotypically known ... progress in the linguistic sense (improving my Norwegian skills); they seem to go hand and hand and are...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016

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

    ...it in person. paying it forward,share culture,sharing culture, Working in Norway Last week I received ... touch more wonderful place to be. Don’t speak Norwegian? Interested in developing your professional skills...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2016

  11. Living Abroad and Leaving Your Own Behind (in Your New Country)

    ...with “your own”/Needing the familiar is okay – culture, food, language, humor/Transition is easy for some ... actions? That they were truly assimilated? That Norwegians wouldn’t be able to guess that they were foreign...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2016

  12. Norwegian Work Culture

    Norwegian Work Culture As a foreign employee in Norway, please take the time to learn about a certain ... certain number of unique features of the Norwegian workplace, so that you will find it easier to settle in...

    Article Mar. 13 2015

  13. Working abroad

    ...of this page is targeted towards working for a Norwegian employer. Råd og tips Tekna help you with… Legal ... legal rules) Assistance if disputes arise (for Norwegian courts) Tekna – your best career advisor Need...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 8 2014