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Record growth – Tekna membership passes 100,000
Tekna is experiencing record high membership growth and has now passed 100,000 members. ... number of technologists and scientists. The business community’s crying out for this kind of employee competency...
Article Aktuelt Mar. 13 2023 -
Module 1 – What are you good at?
...skilled at leading internal breakthrough change. Business competency: Knowledge of branch, customers and ... management. Relationship competency: Ability to communicate, cooperate, create trust, initiate contact, motivate...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 28 2022 -
Writing a business plan
A business plan is a tool that shows in detail how you want to establish your business. It helps you ... intend to move forward. Your business plan must describe your business idea and show how you’ll generate...
Article Ledelsesbloggen Aug. 1 2021 -
Joining a board for the first time? – Here are some tips to get you started
...managing and leading a company, ensuring a sound business organization and developing plans and budgets ... outsourcing of jobs with arguments that professional communities are eroding due to the loss of important competency...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 25 2021 -
Is my boss allowed to read my e-mail?
Unless they have a valid business reason for doing so, an employer can’t read an employee’s e-mail – ... information that’s been stored on an electronic communication device such as a mobile phone. e-post,arbeidsgivers...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 21 2021 -
Writing E-Mails at Work: Quick Tip for a Quick Response
When teaching presentation technique to business college students a number of years ago, we focused on ... all been caught up in the flood of digital communication, which unfortunately includes getting far too...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021 -
Quick Tips for Teleconferencing
...alone. Over the course of my many years teaching business English courses to second language speakers, that’s ... can get the gist of what’s being said. Modern communication technology at its nervewracking finest. So we...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 27 2020 -
Meeting People: What do you tell them about yourself?
...the … communication skills,intercultural communication issues,living in Norway,Norwegian business culture ... get from their conversational partner. True communication or just a monologue? I ask, ‘Is that person...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 27 2019 -
Your job search: How to show how smart you are?
...seekers, several of the people there expressed a … business English,CV writing skills,cv writing tips,English ... so you think that you need to use big words and business phrases to convince people that you’re intelligent...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 30 2019 -
Me, overqualified? How to show you’re not by a long shot
...position. This is all well … career change,communication skills,cover letter writing,CV writing skills ... skills,job seeking,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian business culture,working in norway, Working in Norway Have...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 22 2019 -
Business Emails: Using a Format to Clear Up Your Writing Style
Do you sometimes struggle with getting clear replies from your email contacts? Could your own ... several rounds of … business communication,business email writing skills,business emails in English,Email...
Article Working in Norway June 14 2019 -
CV Writing: Giving up before you even start?
After spending as much time proofreading CVs as I have, I can write with certainty that ... about themselves because they have to in … business communication skills,CV writing skills,english CV,English...
Article Working in Norway May 11 2019 -
Relationships Working for You?
How do you feel about relationship? When you read that question, what probably popped ... Your second … business communication,communication skills,management skills,Norwegian business culture,relationship...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2019 -
The Italian Job: Network(ing) Failure at Its Finest
...culture class,intercultural communication,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian business culture, Working in Norway ... Intercultural Communication course at a business college. In class we took up how there are two business cultures...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2018 -
Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?
...a regional business school several years ago, we used a book called Cross-Cultural Business Behavior by ... author calls ‘the two iron rules of international business’. The first of these: “The seller must adapt to...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018 -
Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe
...case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work course – think about the term ‘integration’ ... case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work course – think about the term ‘integration’...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017 -
Tell me: What’s the short version of your (working) life?
...speaking skills,globalization,intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working ... without having made a potentially interesting business connection. The sound of your own voice Back to...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 15 2017 -
Your LinkedIn Summary: Be Smart, Write Smart
...was no exception; I headed back to my … business communication,CV writing skills,English writing skills ... big, write small Think of the writers, speakers, business people, etc. who’ve made the most impact on you...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 24 2017 -
First Impressions and Foreigners: Which Language Should You Speak?
...classroom. At my most recent course – Intercultural Communication in the Workplace – held last week in Stavanger ... lively … integration in Norway,intercultural communication,international workplace,Norwegian language,working...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 17 2017 -
It’s All Good: How to Answer (Exasperating) E-Mails
...where signs of respect are expected in all communication. I find myself replying without really knowing ... their linguistic challenge has now landed on your business plate. Several problems here This is a problem...
Article Working in Norway June 20 2017 -
Networking Nerves 2: Another Tip Included
...regarding how to start a conversation when out on the business mingling scene. Apparently, I had only given half ... necessarily … Agder konferanse 2017,communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,networking...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2017 -
Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking
It doesn’t happen often, … communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace, Working ... speaking with a participant after giving a recent business course in Oslo on interview technique. I had spoken...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017 -
Networking Nerves: Is the Tip Included?
...will all be in her line of … communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,networking ... think of that last presentation?’ And you’re in business! Aren’t you? Everyone has some opinion of what...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2016 -
Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide
...an advance e-mail sent out … intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working ... quite awhile. (Digression: I remember having two business students present it years ago to my class, actually...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016 -
Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?
Job When the Company Isn’t Hiring’ by American business consultant Avery Blank. When clicking on the link ... ‘secret’ and ‘landing’ had … intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills, Working...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016