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  1. Why You Should Post on LinkedIn

    Below is a link to a presentation I recently gave to a women’s networking group about why ... Why You Should Post on LinkedIn communication,intercultural communication,international workplace,LinkedIn...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 6 2016

  2. Integration: What does it mean to you?

    ...on integrating? At a recent course on intercultural communication, the topic of integration was quickly ... Integration: What does it mean to you? integration,intercultural communicaiton,international workplace,living...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 17 2017

  3. Working in Norway: Don’t Say “Hello” in the Morning

    I was recently on a website where foreign-born employees had been asked the following question: ... Don’t Say “Hello” in the Morning intercultural communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 6 2017

  4. Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture

    ...often been called the ‘reserved’ Norwegian communication style. This style can be seen not only outside ... classify how businesspeople across the globe communicate differently with one another, which turned into...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021

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

    ...classroom. At my most recent course – Intercultural Communication in the Workplace – held last week in ... Should You Speak? integration in Norway,intercultural communication,international workplace,Norwegian language...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 17 2017

  6. Integration at Work: Simply the Best?

    Simply the Best? integration in Norway,intercultural communication issues,living in Norway,working in norway ... could apply to the stereotypical Norwegian communication style. People here are known for speaking plainly...

    Article Working in Norway May 12 2018

  7. Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe

    ...this case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work course – think about the term ... this case non-Norwegians attending my Intercultural Communication at Work course – think about the term...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017

  8. Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?

    ...globalization,integration in Norway,integration tips,intercultural commnication,international workplace, Working ... during a recent session of my course, Intercultural Communication at Work, I asked the people there – a...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018

  9. Meeting People: What do you tell them about yourself?

    ...tell them about yourself? communication skills,intercultural communication issues,living in Norway,Norwegian ... get from their conversational partner. True communication or just a monologue? I ask, ‘Is that person...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 27 2019

  10. The Italian Job: Network(ing) Failure at Its Finest

    Failure at Its Finest culture class,intercultural communication,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian business culture ... wronged? Many years ago, I taught an Intercultural Communication course at a business college. In class...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2018

  11. Stop in the Name of Workplace Inclusion

    At a recent course on intercultural communication in the workplace, I had just given my ‘do’s and don’ts’ ... Workplace Inclusion foreign language,intercultural communication,native language, Working in Norway At...

    Article Working in Norway May 6 2016

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

    A shutout (US) is a game in which one team prevents the other from scoring any points. I teach ... Third Person Shutout integration,intercultural communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 27 2017

  13. Techie Talk: Do technical presentations need to live up to their reputation?

    ...there? People attending my course on intercultural communication seem to like discussing this statement ... up to their reputation? communication,competence,intercultural communication,presentation skills, Working...

    Article Working in Norway May 15 2016

  14. Integration: How to Move to Norway

    If you’ve moved to Norway, learn something about Norway. Then tell Norwegians what you’ve learned. ... Norway integration in Norway,intercultural communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2018

  15. Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone

    What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related dinner ... Fighting the Phone communication skills,globalization,intercultural communication issues,international...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018

  16. To Correct or Not to Correct: When Should Native Speakers Speak Up?

    When Should Native Speakers Speak Up? intercultural communication, Working in Norway Foreign language learners ... fact came up a few days ago at an ‘intercultural communication at work’ course, where both native and...

    Article Working in Norway June 9 2016

  17. Tell me: What’s the short version of your (working) life?

    Have you ever thought about practicing how to tell someone about what you do at work? When ... English speaking skills,globalization,intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 15 2017

  18. The Unspoken Yet Real Reason You Didn’t Get Called For That Job Interview

    ...mispelllings and grammar mistakes. cv writing,intercultural communication,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile ... English. However, even in this informal type of communication, poor spelling and grammar automatically weakens...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 3 2021

  19. Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide

    Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway ... Interesting because of the stereotypical Scandinavian communication style, which includes their usually being rather...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016

  20. Networking Nerves: Is the Tip Included?

    In the interest of following the current trend of writing advice in the form of tip ... Nerves: Is the Tip Included? communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,networking...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2016

  21. Beyond Networking: Learn to Ask the Quality Question

    Networking: Learn to Ask the Quality Question intercultural communication, Working in Norway On an average annual ... sessions so that they will become better able to communicate with their counterparts, in turn making the wheels...

    Article Working in Norway June 17 2016

  22. How to Break My Language Barrier

    Patience and Participation: The Keys to the Communication Castle? Over the course of a regular workday ... Break My Language Barrier communication skills,intercultural communication,language barrier, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 23 2016

  23. What Not to Ask a Foreigner

    Don’t you miss your familiy? ... Karin Lee What Not to Ask a Foreigner intercultural communication, Working in Norway A recent blog written...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 5 2016

  24. Integration in Norway: Mimicking or mocking a foreign accent?

    Was I a victim of prejudicial accent bullying? Or am I being overly sensitive and over ... integration in Norway,integration tips,intercultural communication,living in Norway,working in norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 1 2018

  25. Say What? Foreign Language Anxiety in the Global Workplace

    Workplace communication skills,foreign language,foreign language anxiety,intercultural communication, Working ... during the break in one of my evening business communication courses, a student approached me because he...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2016