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Parental leave
...children in a job interview? Do I have the right to workplace adjustments during pregnancy? When and how should ... be necessary to tell them earlier if you need workplace adjustments or accommodations. You do not have...
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If you don't check this, you could lose millions in pension
...occupational pension in the private sector. A 2021 workplace conditions survey among Tekna representatives ... Always check which pension scheme you have at your workplace. Is it good — or not so good? Understand your...
Article Tekna Magasinet Aug. 9 2022 -
Porttrait: Working in Norway – without speaking Norwegian?
...special set of challenges, according to our international members. Working in Norway Starting a new career ... being a non-Norwegian speaker at a Norwegian workplace? We turned to three of our members who have been...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 31 2025 -
Working in Norway: Don’t Say “Hello” in the Morning
...the most important unwritten rule in Norwegian workplace, which all work in Norway is based on? Readers ... misunderstanding,international workplace,the norwegian model,the Norwegian workplace,working in norway...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 6 2017 -
Things I wish I knew before I started working in Norway
...level of challenges. We’ve spoken to a few international Tekna members about what they wish they knew ... vital for building rapport. However, Norway's international teams prioritize effective communication, and...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 4 2025 -
First Impressions and Foreigners: Which Language Should You Speak?
...recent course – Intercultural Communication in the Workplace – held last week in Stavanger, Norway, a comment ... in Norway,intercultural communication,international workplace,Norwegian language,working in norway, Working...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 17 2017 -
Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?
...what the author calls ‘the two iron rules of international business’. The first of these: “The seller must ... integration tips,intercultural commnication,international workplace, Working in Norway When I was teaching...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018 -
It’s All Good: How to Answer (Exasperating) E-Mails
...from a rather frustrated member of the international workplace that went something like the following: ... from a rather frustrated member of the international workplace that went something like the following:...
Article Working in Norway June 20 2017 -
Being a union representative is very exciting
Technologies Norway LLC in Stavanger. It’s an international environment, and about half of the local members ... representative: You have the opportunity to influence your workplace. You have close contact with company management...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 13 2023 -
Good Boss Bad Boss: What Have You Had?
Have you ever heard this workplace saying? ‘With a bad boss there are no good jobs, and with a good boss ... manager (male) … international workplace,management,management skills,working in norway,workplace culture, Working...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2019 -
Why You Should Post on LinkedIn
Below is a link to a presentation I recently gave to a women’s networking group about why ... communication,intercultural communication,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,personal branding,social...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 6 2016 -
Social media and employers
Others use social media only outside of their workplace and working hours. The manner in which work schedules ... during your contractual working hours and your workplace is greater than it is during your leisure time...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2021 -
Aim for high salary growth early in your engineering career
...in your employment contract and whether your workplace is covered by a collective agreement.” Collective ... Collective agreements give Tekna groups at the workplace the right to negotiate salaries. If no such agreement...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 9 2026 -
Why You Should Say ‘Sorry’ at Work
...five-letter word can solve more than a few sticky workplace situations. Once again while running a course ... five-letter word can solve more than a few sticky workplace situations. Once again while running a course...
Article Working in Norway June 3 2017 -
CV Writing: Don’t Just Be Responsible, Be Active
...responsible for at your last job? cv writing,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway It happened ... hadn’t found the cure for cancer at their former workplace (an exaggeration, but only to make a point), they...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 10 2021 -
Working hours
...hours may be described in the staff handbook, workplace regulations, or other written documents. It is ... working hours as long as you are free to leave the workplace. Travel time to and from the regular place of...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2025 -
Tell me: What’s the short version of your (working) life?
...globalization,intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway Have ... opportunity to ask you anything about your work or workplace – you just haven’t given them enough information...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 15 2017 -
Are you (at all) interested in what you do at work?
Are you interested in what you do at work? If so, are you able to tell someone else about why ... skills,international workplace,networking skills,professional development,the Norwegian workplace,working...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 29 2018 -
Impact at Work: What’s Yours?
...lives. One of the dictionary definitions … international workplace,internationalization,job skills,LinkedIn ... or, more drastically, take steps to find a new workplace that will allow you to experience what we all...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 14 2017 -
Your LinkedIn Summary: Be Smart, Write Smart
You don’t need to prove you’re smart. We know you are. At yet another one of my LinkedIn courses ... English writing skills,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working in Norway You...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 24 2017 -
Business Culture Clash: What’s in a (LinkedIn) photo?
People’s preferences about what’s professional or not never cease to surprise me. Was running ... business attire,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian culture,Norwegian workplace,working in...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 8 2018 -
Phone Follow-up: Job Seeking in a Perfect World
...the name of the place and asking how … international workplace,job search tips,job seeking tips,jobbsøk ... to follow up my attempt to get a job at this workplace. I exaggerate, I know. And being oversensitive...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 31 2019 -
Working in Norway: The Colleague Conversation
...performance review,business culture in Norway,international workplace,medarbeidersamtale,working in norway,working ... start using colleague conversation in the US workplace. Would it fly? Probably not. But don’t worry about...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 15 2019 -
Whistleblowing in the Workplace
...about unethical or illegal conditions at your workplace. Hired workers also have the right to report these ... varslingsrett Råd og tips Whistleblowing in the workplace The rules on whistleblowing are intended to contribute...
Article Råd og tips June 13 2023 -
Making New Connections: (How to) Write a LinkedIn Message
You need to write a message every time you send someone a connection request. You really do. ... requests coming … English writing skills,international workplace,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 4 2017
