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  1. Grunnkurset for tillitsvalgte – del 1 privat sektor

    prefer another language? The Basic course for Tekna-representatives – Part 1 is in Norwegian, with English ... that you translate the course to your preferred language through the web browser. Learn how to translate

    Course E-learning
  2. Grunnkurset for tillitsvalgte – del 1 statlig sektor

    prefer another language? The Basic course for Tekna-representatives – Part 1 is in Norwegian, with English ... that you translate the course to your preferred language through the web browser. Learn how to translate

    Course E-learning
  3. Grunnkurset for tillitsvalgte – del 1 kommunal sektor

    prefer another language? The Basic course for Tekna-representatives – Part 1 is in Norwegian, with English ... that you translate the course to your preferred language through the web browser. Learn how to translate

    Course E-learning
  4. Say What? Foreign Language Anxiety in the Global Workplace

    ...the same. communication skills,foreign language,foreign language anxiety,intercultural communication, Working ... official ‘working language’ is English. This was not a problem, as English was his second language and he had...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2016
  5. How is ChatGPT shaping the future of AI?

    ...manager for a team of developers at NAV IT, the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration. Before joining ... science. Dervis is passionate about programming languages, functional programming and algorithms. Dervis...

    Article Tema: IKT June 13 2023 Streaming
  6. Are you a non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway?

    Applying for a job in Norway as a first- or second-language English speaker? Here are a few points to consider: ... be confusing as they don’t state clearly which language your application should be written in. If you’re...

    Article Working in Norway July 21 2020
  7. Free training courses for Tekna members

    January 2021. Start date: 18 January. Language of instruction: Norwegian University of Bergen: Online basic ... March 2021. Start date: 22 March. Language of instruction: Norwegian FULL: University of Bergen: Online...

    Article Råd og tips Jan. 27 2022
  8. We’re going for more content in English

    ...get more information out in English for our non-Norwegian speaking members. Aktuelt This spring Tekna passed ... members have indicated that English is their primary language. – The largest percentage of our members work...

    Article Aktuelt June 1 2021
  9. – Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock

    ...lot easier if you learn the language. Learn as much as you can about Norwegian culture by joining organized ... to more about Ensieh Khasheh’s experience of Norwegian working life here: We have a right to speak up...

    Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023
  10. First Impressions and Foreigners: Which Language Should You Speak?

    ...intercultural communication,international workplace,Norwegian language,working in norway, Working in Norway As often ... 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
  11. Your LinkedIn Summary: Be Smart, Write Smart

    ...skills,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working in Norway You don’t need to ... readers won’t think that you’re smart.’ Second-language speakers feel extra pressure Put rather bluntly...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 24 2017
  12. How to Break My Language Barrier

    ...place in the life of a foreign-born employee whose language is one other than that of the native population ... communication skills,intercultural communication,language barrier, Working in Norway Patience and Participation:...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016
  13. Working in Norway: The Colleague Conversation

    Consider the Norwegian term medarbeidersamtale. It’s one of those long words where Norwegians stick two ... the confusion of foreigners trying to learn the language. Anyway, roughly translated, … annual performance...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 15 2019
  14. Integrating in Norway: Why you should join a volunteer board

    ...communication,integration,living in Norway,Norwegian language,Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working ... have to contribute to the ongoing conversation. Language skill insecurity? No excuse What will that be...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 21 2017
  15. But It’s Not My Fault: Business E-Mail Etiquette When Your Sender Can’t Write Right

    ...that English was to be their official working language on the job (topic for another blog post: international ... international companies making English a working language without providing any help to their employees quite...

    Article Working in Norway May 30 2016
  16. Questions you should ask about getting a bonus at work

    ...in this contract. In addition, the contract’s language can be more detailed; for example, practice from ... to determining bonuses as part of wages. The Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority has also stated...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 22 2021
  17. How to Explain a [Hole/Gap] in Your CV

    ...writing skills,cv writing tips,english CV,English language skills,job interview tips, Working in Norway When ... that they were translating too directly from Norwegian, moving from “hull” [roughly pronounced ‘hool’]...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2018
  18. 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
  19. Why You Should Say ‘Sorry’ at Work

    ...they were directly translating ‘å beklage’ from Norwegian, which is quite simply ‘to apologize’. My doubters ... their international workplaces (where the working language is English). At this point, I needed to turn from...

    Article Working in Norway June 3 2017
  20. – A simple country boy from Sunnmøre

    ...who’s passionate about volunteer service, The Norwegian Model and the green shift. Aktuelt Recently, Lars ... Sunnmøre, nynorsk is Lars Olav Grøvik’s first language (Editor’s note: something the article’s author...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021
  21. Living Abroad and Leaving Your Own Behind (in Your New Country)

    ...own”/Needing the familiar is okay – culture, food, language, humor/Transition is easy for some people and ... things from the US so much as missing people and language and most of all humor in all its forms, both in...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2016
  22. What is a personal pension account, and what does it mean for you?

    ...everyone. They’ve removed complicated financial language, cut out all expensive middlemen and made it easy ... pension-related fees. Current pension plans require many Norwegians to keep their pension capital certificates with...

    Article Oct. 17 2022
  23. Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking

    Norway only a short time, so spoke very limited Norwegian. It all started when I asked her how it was that ... after their arrival and because of not knowing the language, whenever they are in a group of chatting native...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017
  24. Podcast: Working in Norway - A Beginner's Guide

    ...most essential thing to know before entering the Norwegian workforce? Alexander [02:02 - 02:25] I think the ... important thing to know when arriving here is that Norwegian working life tends to be less hierarchical than...

    Article Working in Norway May 25 2023 Podcast
  25. “Why Do You Want the Job?”: Your Words Lost and Found

    ...page, I came across a short article written in Norwegian where the author was responding to job seekers ... … application letter,CV writing skills,English language skills,international workplace,job search,job...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017