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  1. 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 when ... everything, or can it help your chances of getting the job? – It’s kind of a delicate question, so it depends...

    Article Råd og tips Jan. 9 2023

  2. Unemployment benefits and your rights

    ...five days each week. Obligation to be an active job seeker You can lose your right to receive unemployment ... benefits because you’re not regarded as an active job seeker. However, exceptions to these rules have been...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 18 2022

  3. Module 2 – Figure out what you want to do

    ...good choices in life. For instance, if you have a job you like, you’ll be more productive at it. You’ll ... career for yourself. Råd og tips While there are many jobs that may appear interesting on the surface, it’s...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 31 2022

  4. Competency mapping

    ...in your career Whether you’re looking for a new job, need more training or want to stay where you’re ... exercises will give you useful preparation for a job search, performance review or starting point for speaking...

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  5. Module 1 – What are you good at?

    ...every job you’ve ever had, your experience and acquired skills. While this seems like a tough job and takes ... to when you were a student and including all your jobs and other work-related experiences. Think about...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 28 2022

  6. 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 ... steps needed to finding and landing your first dream job. Råd og tips Whether you’re a new student or have...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 17 2022

  7. Finding a new job

    ...for jobs? Tips and advice for your job search Where are you in your career? Looking for a new job? Or ... Below you’ll find everything you need to know about job seeking, whether you’re a recent graduate or have...

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  8. Membership benefits from A-Z

    Interest profile and e-mail Invoice payment Job-seeker courses Job seeking, writing a CV and completing an ... range of digital courses and events – for example, job-seeker courses, mobile phone camera courses, online...

    Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2021

  9. Get started with your membership in Tekna

    Interest profile and e-mail Insurance Invoice payment Job-seeking and career advice Legal advice Legal advice ... a new job? We can help you with your CV, application and LinkedIn profile. Furthermore, the job-seeker...

    Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2021

  10. Is this why we all want to work in Norway?

    ...benefits that tided me over until I found a new job. Is it because Norwegians are just nice? Somewhere ... in control theory, I made the decision to search for a job up here. I did this because the offshore industry...

    Article Working in Norway June 9 2021

  11. Repeat As Needed: What Job Seekers Should Tell Themselves

    ...before throwing yourself off the deep end of the job search swimming pool doesn’t mean you’re an egomaniac; ... before throwing yourself off the deep end of the job search swimming pool doesn’t mean you’re an egomaniac;...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 14 2021

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

    ...follow); my first impulse is to tell them to go onto a search engine and write in f.ex. ‘synonyms for motivated’ ... words that pop up are appropriate in the context of job-seeking? This is an answer that works better for...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021

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

    – especially if we’re actively looking for a new job. But what … Since we’re so often told that all of ... looking for a new job. international workplace,job search,job seeker,Norway,older job seeker, Working in...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021

  14. ‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Our Need for Post-Interview Answers

    I had answered a newspaper ad posting a teaching job at a newly started school in the area. The student ... you didn’t get hired. And never give up until the job you really want is yours. career,international workplace...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 7 2021

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

    LinkedIn entitled, ‘The Real Reason You Didn’t Get That Job’ by LI Influencer Liz Ryan in which she lists five ... mistakes. cv writing,intercultural communication,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 3 2021

  16. Minding the Gap of Underemployment

    ...tell me/us, why do you want to leave your current job?” A few minutes before these fear-inducing words ... want to leave your current job?” communication,interview skills,job search,self-awareness,underemployment...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 2 2021

  17. Social media and employers

    ...additionally, many people have particularly independent jobs or management positions with no fixed work schedules ... this internal space. If an employer then actively searches for information on your profile in order to find...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2021

  18. No need to delete: How to write about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search

    ...you know that it’s standard practice to not list jobs you’ve had more than ten years ago on your CV? That ... writing about your career when applying for a new job? Working in Norway You’re certainly not alone if...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021

  19. Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application

    Are you a job-seeking casualty of companies that have gone remote, too? Working in Norway My sad story ... story A few weeks ago I applied for a job appearing in my LinkedIn feed. The phrase ‘I applied for…’ should...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020

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

    ...you ever called the ‘contact person’ listed on a job posting? Working in Norway Many people would answer ... you can ask this person the next time you see a job you might want to apply for… …or should ask because...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020

  21. Looking for work?: Tips on how to write about your skill set

    Everyone who’s had at least one job in their life has learned some skills along the way. What kind of ... set). More than being a ‘team player’ When I ask job seekers this question, they often answer me in rather...

    Article July 30 2020

  22. What’s your look on ‘Link’?

    ...outsider whose job is to help them put their best writing foot forward so they’ll quickly land a job after finishing ... school. … CV writing skills,cv writing tips,job search tips,job seeking advice,LinkedIn writing tips, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2020

  23. How/Why Should You Write a CV Summary?

    ...writing skills,English CV writing skills,job search tips,job seeking tips,resume writing skills, Working ... experience. Instead, I’ve been writing back to all these job seekers encouraging them to put in a Summary right...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 18 2020

  24. Can You Find the Mistake?

    ...writing tips,English writing skills,job search tips,job seeking,job seeking tips, Working in Norway Last ... here? Answer: It’s the one that a huge number of job seekers make when putting their Summary together...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 27 2019

  25. Phone Follow-up: Job Seeking in a Perfect World

    If there’s one thing I’d wish for you as a job seeker, it’d be that whenever you called the organization ... how … international workplace,job search tips,job seeking tips,jobbsøk,jobs in Norway,Norwegian business...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 31 2019