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Job interview tips
Prepare for the interview Where are you in your career? Congratulations, the fact that you’ve been called ... called in for a job interview means that you’re considered to be qualified for the position! But when...
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Should you ever ask about salary during a job interview?
...proposal before looking at the salary? Råd og tips As a job seeker, you expect a certain amount of salary ... might be afraid of spending a lot of time on long interview processes involving cases and multiple meetings...
Article Råd og tips Jan. 9 2023 -
What if the interviewer asks you to talk about your weaknesses?
Should you even give an answer? Råd og tips You’re at a job interview, and your potential future employer ... is you have to focus on the needs listed in the job you’re trying to land. This means both the positive...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021 -
Is your CV missing this information?
...is an opportunity you shouldn’t pass by. Råd og tips No matter how well educated you are and how much ... CV can prevent you from being called in for an interview. Try looking at your CV – but this time from an...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2021 -
Are you making these interview mistakes?
...won’t get rejected because you were nervous. Råd og tips BE PRESENT IN THE MOMENT: Jon Fredrik Alfsen says ... your interview. Photo: Private Middle You’ve done a lot of work getting ready for your interview, and...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 21 2021 -
How should you prepare yourself for a job interview?
...of this position? What are you looking for in a job? What kind of future opportunities do you see for ... you? What have you accomplished at your previous jobs? What do you think has been your unique contribution...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021 -
Hiring Discrimination
...diskrimineringsloven,tilgjengelighetsloven Råd og tips Regarding hiring in the public sector, there are ... apply to all aspects of an employment relationship; job postings, the hiring process, wages and working conditions;...
Article Råd og tips June 22 2023 -
How Not to Get Burned in the Interview Hot Seat
I’ve got a job interview on Monday morning. I know no one at this workplace and know only a bit about ... do know is something about the job itself, as I’ve held onto the job description (more about this below)...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 27 2020 -
Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers
...second language English speaker who’s got a Zoom interview coming up? Working in Norway Here’s some sympathy ... sympathy – it’s hard enough to do an in-person interview in a different language, much less a virtual one...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 7 2020 -
How to write a good CV
...well-written cover letter, is what will get you an interview. Råd og tips What should a CV include? You’ll find the ... format, is easy to read and targeted towards the job you’re applying for. And while there isn’t just one...
Article Råd og tips May 9 2023 -
Five steps to landing your first dream job
Is your goal to find a job that’ll leave you happy at the end of the day? Even if you’re still a student ... needed to finding and landing your first dream job. Råd og tips Whether you’re a new student or have been...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 17 2022 -
How to write a good cover letter
...bit of effort, if you want to be called for a job interview, your application has to be relevant and show ... jobbsøknad,god søknad,skrive søknad Råd og tips Before starting Read the job posting carefully before writing your...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 18 2022 -
Interview Poker: The Danger of Keeping Your Cards (Too) Close to Your Chest
While a job interview should be a lively, interesting conversation between two professionals exchanging ... interrogation of the jobseeker by the employer. While a job interview should be a lively, interesting conversation...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021 -
Job seeking in the informal job market
Generally speaking, there are two markets for job seekers to consider – the formal and the informal. ... first you hear of an available position is through a job posting, while in the informal market, networking...
Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2022 -
Hate Your CV? Try Some TLC
CV- tip: Do you hate your CV? Don´t you recognice yoursef? Try some TLC (tender loving care) with the ... writing skills,English writing skills,job search,job seeking tips,working in norway,writing skills, Working...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2019 -
Social media and employers
...sosiale medier,sosiale medier arbeidstid Råd og tips Statements made on social media may either be publicly ... additionally, many people have particularly independent jobs or management positions with no fixed work schedules...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2021 -
– You can apply even if you don’t meet all of the job requirements
...analyze a job posting? Råd og tips When employers are looking for new people, they often make use of job postings ... type of ad? What’s the job title, and what’s at the core of this type of job? These are the two most...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021 -
No, Really: Why Didn’t I Get the Job? Foreign Speakers’ Need to Be in the Interview Feedback Loop
...need to find out why we didn’t get a job offer after being interviewed. Something we said? Didn’t say? Just ... communication,international workplace,interview skills,interview technique,job search, Working in Norway Recently...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 16 2016 -
Negotiate your starting salary: If you don’t, you can lose out on a lot of money
...startlønn Råd og tips Perhaps you have finally received an offer for your dream job? As a recent graduate ... graduate, it can be tempting to just accept the job offer right away. But if you skip negotiating your starting...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 1 2023 -
The big salary increases come when you change jobs
...changing jobs increase your salary? Råd og tips While there are many reasons not to change jobs, if getting ... the top of your list of priorities, then changing jobs is the way to go. – A new employer wants you – and...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 13 2023 -
The Intercultural Interview Dating Game: Us vs Them?
...take their new relationship to the next level. job interview, Working in Norway Sometimes the best thing ... example, in the arena of international business, job interviews taking place between people whose first languages...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 5 2021 -
When Just Being Nice Won’t Cut It: Why You Need Interview Adjectives/Examples
Does anybody actually enjoy being interviewed? Sitting in the hot seat being grilled and judged and found…acceptable ... …wanting? Probably not, which is why people attend interview technique courses to learn how to best handle...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 9 2021 -
Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?
...title had caught my eye: ‘The 3 Secrets to Landing a Job When the Company Isn’t Hiring’ by American business ... intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway I went on LinkedIn the...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016 -
Pregnancy and employment
...that are to be left off the table during a job interview, many people experience having them brought ... svangerskap Råd og tips Have you ever been caught by surprise during a job interview with questions about...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 12 2023 -
Jobseeking – Interview Greeting
Interview Meet and Greet: What’s In a (Correctly Pronounced) Name? dilemma,interview,jobseeking,name ... through the office door and are approaching your interviewer, who is coming around a desk with her hand extended...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 1 2021
