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  1. Looking for work?

    Looking for a new job? Or do you just want to see what’s out there? Here you’ll find everything you need to know about job seeking, whether you’re a recent graduate or have been working awhile.

    Article May 6 2015

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. Job Applications: Why Do You Seek Approval?

    ...skills,english CV,international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway I’m teaching my CV/cover ... question somewhere into my instruction: Why do you seek their approval? ‘Their’ in this case refers to the...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 22 2017

  5. Are You Working in Norway…or Wanting to Work in Norway?

    ...getting a job here? Working in Norway Are you a student, foreign-born worker or refugee seeking information ... member Karin Lee will tell you about how to go after job opportunities in Norway. Find more about a career...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2022 Streaming

  6. Want to work in Norway? This is what you need to know

    People from the EU can move to Norway if they have a job here, says Hegge. Hegge explains that you don’t have ... offer of employment — There has to be an actual job offer from a Norwegian employer on the table. Your...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 30 2022

  7. The Most Common Mistake CV Writers Make

    Can you spot the mistake? Recently, a job-seeking engineer sent me their CV to proofread for grammatical ... skills,job search,job seeking tips, Working in Norway Can you spot the mistake? Recently, a job-seeking...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 29 2019

  8. Want to apply for a remote job? Some tips to get you started

    Do you want to apply for a ‘remote only’ job? Working in Norway That’s great! You surely have your reasons ... not alone: LinkedIn reports that work-from-home job postings are ‘spiking, surging and skyrocketing’...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 16 2020

  9. 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

  10. Outdated to updated?: Quick tips for CV renewal

    ...to give it that new look? Working in Norway Many job seekers don’t, especially those who’ve been working ... (digital) paper. And yet, as in many areas of life – the job application world is one that has been changing,...

    Article Working in Norway June 30 2020

  11. Have You Looked at Your LinkedIn Headline Lately?

    ...something when you grew up? Maybe that something was a job with a title? Because it’s an important part of your ... else what you do. Many people are proud of their job titles, and that’s not a bad … LinkedIn profile,LinkedIn...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 21 2020

  12. Can You Find the Mistake?

    ...writing tips,English writing skills,job search tips,job seeking,job seeking tips, Working in Norway Last week ... 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

  13. Let’s be perfectly clear: Writing the Summary on your CV

    ...right or wrong in resume writing frustrates some job seekers, especially engineers, whose training has ... writing tips,English writing skills,job search,job seeker,job seeking, Working in Norway The fact that there...

    Article Working in Norway June 30 2019

  14. Job Seekers: Can you write less and get more?

    ...skills,CV writing skills,English writing skills,job seeking, Working in Norway The other day I looked up ... transfer from the world of architecture to that of job seeking. It’s a minimalist, modern approach that is pleasing...

    Article Working in Norway May 31 2019

  15. Hate Your CV? Try Some TLC

    CV writing skills,English writing skills,job search,job seeking tips,working in norway,writing skills, ... Working in Norway I’ve realized lately how many job seekers have written to me saying — more or less...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2019

  16. Me, overqualified? How to show you’re not by a long shot

    ...full-time work hamster wheel and want to get off? Most job seekers give the impression that they want to speed ... skills,cover letter writing,CV writing skills,job seeking,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian business culture,working...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 22 2019

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

    ...in Norwegian where the author was responding to job seekers who often asked him why they hadn’t been ... language skills,international workplace,job search,job seeking, Working in Norway How do you answer this...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 5 2017

  18. Shopping and CV Writing: Can you curb your urge?

    CV writing skills,English writing skills,job seeker,job seeking, Working in Norway Have you ever thought ... hiring manager) wants to read when applying for a job. You know what to do with temptation, right? Resist...

    Article Working in Norway May 26 2019

  19. 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 ... … CV writing skills,cv writing tips,job search tips,job seeking advice,LinkedIn writing tips, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2020

  20. What Does Integration Mean to You?

    ...in this country’s various workplaces and/or job-seeking market. While these courses aren’t meant to be ... for example, the government’s doing to create new jobs in southern Norway as other ones have disappeared...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2017

  21. The Right Way to Think About Your LinkedIn Connections

    ...intercultural communication,international workplace,job search,job seeking,LinkedIn profile,Norwegian workplace, Working ... a profile, including the all-important summary, job history, etc. Then I brought up the topic of connections:...

    Article Working in Norway Mar. 25 2017

  22. What’s Your Feeling About Phone Interviews?

    Maybe you applied for a job a few weeks ago — ? One you really wanted and actually felt quite qualified ... you see their name … interview skills,job interview,job seeking,phone interview,working in norway, Working...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 18 2019

  23. 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. ... English writing skills,international workplace,job seeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway You need...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 4 2017

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

    ...writing skills,English CV writing skills,job search tips,job seeking tips,resume writing skills, Working in ... 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

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

    In my most recent blog post, I wrote about how job-seekers need to use active verbs in their writing ... Norway In my most recent blog post, I wrote about how job-seekers need to use active verbs in their writing...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021