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  1. The Most Common Mistake CV Writers Make

    ...equipment Project documentation Communication with international customers/vendors You might be thinking that ... good at and what you’d like to do at your next workplace. How could it, when you’ve painted yourself with...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 29 2019

  2. LinkedIn: Tell the Truth (Please), Part Two

    It happened again. Call me an overly critical, detail-oriented resumé reader, but certain ... English language skills,foreign language,international workplace,LinkedIn profile,self-awareness, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 28 2017

  3. So, You (Think You) Have a Bad Job?

    Are you working in Norway? Sometimes wishing you weren’t? That working life might be better ... (Think You) Have a Bad Job? employee rights,international workplace,labor union,working in norway,working in...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 4 2019

  4. Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone

    What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related ... globalization,intercultural communication issues,international workplace,networking skills,working in norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018

  5. 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 ... communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway A...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 27 2017

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

    Can’t Hide intercultural communication,international workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway The ... with this very modern challenge in the global workplace – at the very least they found out that they weren’t...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016

  7. Job Applications: Why Do You Seek Approval?

    I’m teaching my CV/cover letter writing course tomorrow morning, and I already know what will ... Approval? CV writing skills,english CV,international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 22 2017

  8. Changing jobs makes sense

    ...effects can be large and long-lasting for the workplace environment, because it is often difficult to ... Employers will want to avoid major differences internally between employees working at the same level of...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 25 2021

  9. Working in Norway: What’s your added value?

    Have we in Norway (over) enhanced becoming an entrepreneur as the only way to make it in business? ... your added value? innovation in Norway,international workplace,start-ups in Norway,the Nordic Model,the...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 19 2018

  10. Integration: How to Move to Norway

    If you’ve moved to Norway, learn something about Norway. Then tell Norwegians what you’ve ... communication,intercultural misunderstanding,international workplace,living in Norway,moving to Norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2018

  11. – A simple country boy from Sunnmøre

    ...belief in defending The Norwegian Model in the workplace. – Long ago people had to help each other because ... language group to the Cancer Society and various international organizations. Through my engagement in these...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021

  12. Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?

    Interview? intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway I went ... know and use in order to make it in the global workplace – which was not a situation that they ‘loved’...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016

  13. ‘So Why Is Norway Rich?’: Falling Into the (Easy) Tabloid Trap

    Talk about journalistic bait and switch. Maybe I should just stay away from the tabloids ... Brexit,European Union,international workplace,journalistic standards,Norwegian workplace,the norwegian model...

    Article Working in Norway May 12 2017

  14. No, Really: Why Didn’t I Get the Job? Foreign Speakers’ Need to Be in the Interview Feedback Loop

    ...language skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills,interview technique,job ... ‘hot seat’ of the interview room in, say, an international company whose working language is English. So...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 16 2016

  15. Remote Work

    ...performed at a different location than a traditional workplace. Råd og tips The most common location for Tekna ... employer at a location other than the organization’s workplace, for example in the employee’s home. Reasons for...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 1 2021

  16. Less is More: Business E-Mail Insecurity Issues

    ...aspect of an everyday activity in the global workplace that I hadn’t thought of before, but will take ... expression when communicating with others in the international working language that English has become. Other...

    Article Working in Norway May 22 2016

  17. The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections

    Teaching a new topic is like trying out a new recipe. While you’re enthusiastic when starting ... communication,international workplace,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017

  18. Beyond Networking: Learn to Ask the Quality Question

    ...average annual basis, thousands of employees in international companies spend thousands of hours attending ... average annual basis, thousands of employees in international companies spend thousands of hours attending...

    Article Working in Norway June 17 2016

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

    ...letter. cv writing,English writing skills,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway In my most ... daily basis, especially if we’ve been at the same workplace for a long period of time. And yet in a job-seeking...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021

  20. You Win Some You Lose Some: Non-Native Partners of Non-Native/Native Workers Playing the New Friendship Game

    ...job and who can spend their days at their new workplace with, simply put, something to do and someone ... Friendship Game intercultural communication,international workplace,living abroad, Working in Norway When going...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 24 2016

  21. Networking Nerves: Is the Tip Included?

    In the interest of following the current trend of writing advice in the form of tip ... communication skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,networking skills, Working in Norway In...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2016

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

    How do you answer this question when you just can’t find the words? Yesterday as I was scrolling ... writing skills,English language skills,international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017

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

    If English is your ‘L2’ (second language), don’t fall into the trap of using superficial buzzwords ... writing skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,jobseeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021

  24. Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind

    Since we’re so often told that all of our previous life experiences have formed us into the individuals ... we’re actively looking for a new job. international workplace,job search,job seeker,Norway,older job...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021

  25. When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders

    ...your new country. career,higher education,international workplace, Working in Norway I am using the strong ... had published several academic articles in international journals. But he refused to accept this insulting...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021