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  1. Quick Tips for Cover Letter Writing

    ...as 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

  2. 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 ... included’ and the like. There was no energy in their writing, and just reading through it made me feel – yes...

    Article Working in Norway June 23 2020

  3. 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

  4. How to write a good cover letter

    ...remember that your cover letter shows your ability to express yourself in writing as well. jobbsøknad ... Read the job posting carefully before writing your cover letter and analyze what’s written there: What...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 18 2022

  5. 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 ... ever before. Keep it phone friendly So your cover letter should be written in a ‘mobile device friendly...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020

  6. CV and cover letter

    Where are you in your career? ... well-written cover letter. Here you’ll find our helpful advice and tips on how to write these important ... to exclusive services like CV Builder and CV/cover letter review.

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  7. Is your CV missing this information?

    ...into what works when job seekers are writing their CV and cover letters. For example, she says that if you’re ... explains. Tekna – your best career advisor Need help writing a good application and CV? Or reviewing a job offer...

    Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2021

  8. 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 ... relevant for the job in question. Write in the first person and avoid writing overused clichés. The text shouldn’t...

    Article Råd og tips May 9 2023

  9. Job Seekers: Can you write less and get more?

    ...embellishment, and 2) … cover letter writing skills,CV writing skills,English writing skills,job seeking, ... that I teach business writing, my mind automatically went to CVs and cover letters. I thought about people’s...

    Article Working in Norway May 31 2019

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

    ...career change,communication skills,cover letter writing,CV writing skills,job seeking,LinkedIn profile ... skill set than what you’ve been using? Second, write so the reader will understand your reasons for wanting...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 22 2019

  11. What’s your look on ‘Link’?

    ...into the working world. They need their CVs, cover letters and LinkedIn profiles looked at by an outsider ... their best writing foot forward so they’ll quickly land a job after finishing school. … CV writing skills...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2020

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

    ...job-seekers need to use active verbs in their writing in order for the reader to understand what they ... of this advice is that you should write use these verbs to “write clearly and concisely” in both your...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021

  13. 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 ... somewhere into my instruction: Why do you … CV writing skills,english CV,international workplace,job search...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 22 2017

  14. Five steps to landing your first dream job

    Master’s thesis, try to find a practical topic to write about, for instance a challenge that companies are ... market, through a so-called open cover letter. – In an open cover letter, you can invite yourself to have...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 17 2022

  15. 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

  16. CV Writing: Don’t Just Be Responsible, Be Active

    ...instructor (me) something new. At an evening CV-writing course a few weeks ago, we had come to the part ... part where we talked about how and what to write when filling out ‘Work Experience’. I told those present...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 10 2021

  17. – Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock

    Can Norway learn anything from Iranian work culture? After coming to Norway in 2011, Ensieh ... her CV should look like and how to write an effective cover letter. – This all helped me a lot. We don’t...

    Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023

  18. Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job

    ...person will give you the chance to write their name in your cover letter should you end up applying for the ... and then mentioning the conversation in your cover letter shows interest, which makes a good impression...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020

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

    ...an interview after sending … application letter,CV writing skills,English language skills,international ... his answer included the standard line about a cover letter’s need to be brief yet concise, include education...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017

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

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

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 15 2016

  21. Intellectual Property Rights in Employment

    ...you have created something that is not really covered by what you are paid to do. And where the application ... without unnecessary delay inform the employer in writing about the invention. The company should thus be...

    Article Apr. 21 2023

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

    ...information you might have written on your CV/cover letter years ago is no longer being used. (Really? ... Professional Summary Remember how you were supposed to write your objectives/aims at the top of your CV? Something...

    Article Working in Norway June 30 2020

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

    ...abilities in your CV/LinkedIn profile. CV writing skills,English writing skills,intercultural communication ... is to tell them to go onto a search engine and write in f.ex. ‘synonyms for motivated’. But what if their...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021

  24. Job seeking in the informal job market

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

    Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2022

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

    ...that since the employer already has your CV and cover letter, the only thing left for them to ask about is ... advises. Tekna – your best career advisor Need help writing a good application and CV? Or reviewing a job offer...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021