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  1. Application Letter Writing: A Little (List) Goes a Long Way

    ...clearly and concisely” in both your CV and application letter. cv writing,English writing skills,international ... clearly and concisely” in both your CV and application letter. This seems obvious, therefore the “” –...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021

  2. Your right to receive a reference letter

    ...they’re entitled to receive a written reference letter. skriftlig attest,attest,rett til attest,attest ... legal notice is to be given a written reference letter from their employer. This reference must include...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 23 2021

  3. How to write a good cover letter

    ...want to be called for a job interview, your application has to be relevant and show what you can can ... employer’s specific needs. And remember that your cover letter shows your ability to express yourself in writing...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 18 2022

  4. Is your CV missing this information?

    ...when job seekers are writing their CV and cover letters. For example, she says that if you’re a student ... the information that’s most relevant for your application, she explains. Tekna – your best career advisor...

    Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2021

  5. Lost in (Cyber) Space?: Sending Your Application Into the Webcruiter Black Hole

    ...an evening student myself at a resumé and application letter writing course. And must admit that while ... an evening student myself at a resumé and application letter writing course. And must admit that while...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 15 2016

  6. Intellectual Property Rights in Employment

    ...covered by what you are paid to do. And where the application area for what you have made goes beyond the company’s ... protection are lost because time passes and other applications for similar innovation come first in the queue...

    Article Apr. 21 2023

  7. Are you a non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway?

    ...helpful tips about job ads from an English-speaking applicant veteran. Working in Norway Applying for a job ... they don’t state clearly which language your application should be written in. If you’re unsure of this...

    Article Working in Norway July 21 2020

  8. Five steps to landing your first dream job

    ...and most attractive companies, whose piles of applications are often enormous. She also advises recent ... market, through a so-called open cover letter. – In an open cover letter, you can invite yourself to have a...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 17 2022

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

    ...that morning revamping my CV and composing a cover letter specifically targeted to this job. (Had to follow ... advice, didn’t I? Can’t just dish out CV/cover letter writing tips as I do in my blog and not make this...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020

  10. Cover Letter Writing: It’s All About (What) You (Can Offer)

    Having proofread cover letters for a long, long time, I’ve noticed lately that I’ve been getting in quite ... collaboration, … Working in Norway Having proofread cover letters for a long, long time, I’ve noticed lately that...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2019

  11. Quick Tips for Cover Letter Writing

    ...have been editing yet another job-seeker’s cover letter. One that’s long on sentences but short on sense ... sense. This is a common problem in these letters – their writers have a lot of skills yet little experience...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2020

  12. Job seeking in the informal job market

    ...for work. Some general tips: Write an open cover letter and CV that’s targeted to a specific organization ... submit an open application. CV Builder – We can help you with your CV and cover letter! Using our CV Builder...

    Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2022

  13. CV/Cover Letter Writing Tips: Experience never gets old

    ...mid-career job seeker recently sent their CV and cover letter to me for editing and feedback. In case you didn’t ... tired and low-energy applicant, the words and way they put together their application made that impression...

    Article Working in Norway June 23 2020

  14. Job Applications: Why Do You Seek Approval?

    I’m teaching my CV/cover letter writing course tomorrow morning, and I already know what will go wrong ... seeking, Working in Norway I’m teaching my CV/cover letter writing course tomorrow morning, and I already...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 22 2017

  15. Me, overqualified? How to show you’re not by a long shot

    ...well … career change,communication skills,cover letter writing,CV writing skills,job seeking,LinkedIn ... trying to fill and send your stuff – CV and cover letter – straight to the reject pile. Don’t let them count...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 22 2019

  16. Don’t Buzz: How to Avoid Using the Overused When Writing Your CV

    ...these buzzwords and risk having their CV and application tossed because they’re too cliché? Or do their ... using other words and risk having their CV and application tossed because they’re not making sense? Unfortunately...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021

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

    .. Working in Norway The latest trend in cover letter writing calls for cutting your word count to 140 ... hiring managers and recruiters are now reading applications on their ‘mobile devices’ (cell phones) more...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020

  18. How should you prepare yourself for a job interview?

    ...since the employer already has your CV and cover letter, the only thing left for them to ask about is perhaps ... candidate, they want to find out which of the applicants will be a good fit for the organization and is...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021

  19. “Why Do You Want the Job?”: Your Words Lost and Found

    ...called in for an interview after sending … application letter,CV writing skills,English language skills ... well-written application. Although his answer included the standard line about a cover letter’s need to be...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017

  20. How to write a good CV

    ...impression – and when combined with a well-written cover letter, is what will get you an interview. Råd og tips ... written in this section when writing your cover letter, where you can describe what’s made you a good...

    Article Råd og tips May 9 2023

  21. Outdated to updated?: Quick tips for CV renewal

    And yet, as in many areas of life – the job application world is one that has been changing, and the ... information you might have written on your CV/cover letter years ago is no longer being used. (Really?, you...

    Article Working in Norway June 30 2020

  22. Looking for work?

    Looking for work? - Tekna is here to help you! Legal aid is only one of the ways we can ... member, Tekna can read and give advice on your application letter and CV. Please send these to karriere@tekna...

    Article May 6 2015

  23. Working abroad

    ...best career advisor Need help writing a good application and CV? Or reviewing a job offer or contract ... done this could set you apart from other job applicants in a positive way. It’s a good idea to think...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 8 2014