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  1. Should you ever ask about salary during a job interview?

    Should you ever ask about salary during a job interview? Should you wait until you get your employment ... proposal before looking at the salary? Råd og tips As a job seeker, you expect a certain amount of salary when...

    Article Råd og tips Jan. 9 2023
  2. Job interview tips

    Prepare for the interview Where are you in your career? Job interview tips Congratulations, the fact ... fact that you’ve been called in for a job interview means that you’re considered to be qualified for the...

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  3. How should you prepare yourself for a job interview?

    PREPARATION: How should you get ready for a job interview? Photo: Unsplash Sondre Tallaksrud Examples ... of this position? What are you looking for in a job? What kind of future opportunities do you see for...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021
  4. 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 ... changes in the company at which ‘you’ have just interviewed that may have prevented ‘you’ from getting hired...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 3 2021
  5. ‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Our Need for Post-Interview Answers

    ...remember my first interview in Norway. I had answered a newspaper ad posting a teaching job at a newly started ... … Karin Lee ‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Our Need for Post-Interview Answers Find the courage and take...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 7 2021
  6. 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 ... Really: Why Didn’t I Get the Job? Foreign Speakers’ Need to Be in the Interview Feedback Loop English language...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 16 2016
  7. Are you making these interview mistakes?

    Are you making these interview mistakes? – You won’t get rejected because you were nervous. Råd og tips ... 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
  8. What if the interviewer asks you to talk about your weaknesses?

    POOR QUALITIES: How should you answer when an interviewer asks about your weaknesses? Photo: Unsplash Sondre ... Sondre Tallaksrud What if the interviewer asks you to talk about your weaknesses? Should you even give...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021
  9. Have your employment contract reviewed

    Have your employment contract reviewed Get help evaluating your employment contract from ... extra benefits you were promised during your job interview actually appear in your contract. Please contact...

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  10. The big salary increases come when you change jobs

    MORE PAY? You might just have to change jobs to get the salary you need. Photo: Mikkel Moe Sondre Tallaksrud ... salary increases come when you change jobs Why does changing jobs increase your salary? Råd og tips While...

    Article Råd og tips Dec. 7 2021
  11. 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 ... 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 Feb. 27 2023
  12. 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
  13. Job seeking in the informal job market

    Job seeking in the informal job market Generally speaking, there are two markets for job seekers to consider ... 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
  14. 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 ... skrive søknad Råd og tips Before starting Read the job posting carefully before writing your cover letter...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 18 2022
  15. Is your CV missing this information?

    CV can prevent you from being called in for an interview. Try looking at your CV – but this time from an ... has a great deal of insight into what works when job seekers are writing their CV and cover letters. For...

    Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2021
  16. How to Answer the Interview Question: “So, how long do you plan on staying here?”

    ...something like this: “Last week I was being interviewed for a promotion within my company, and was one ... considered for the job. Thought things were going rather well until the interviewer suddenly asked me...

    Article Working in Norway May 19 2017
  17. Five steps to landing your first dream job

    ...a good idea to start thinking about what kind of job you want and the best way to become qualified for ... Five steps to landing your first dream job Is your goal to find a job that’ll leave you happy at the end...

    Article Råd og tips Mar. 17 2022
  18. – You can apply even if you don’t meet all of the job requirements

    ...to have worked with all of the tasks listed in a job posting. Photo: Mikkel Moe Sondre Tallaksrud – You ... if you don’t meet all of the job requirements How should you analyze a job posting? Råd og tips When employers...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021
  19. 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 ... Feeling About Phone Interviews? interview skills,job interview,job seeking,phone interview,working in norway...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 18 2019
  20. 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. Karin Lee Interview poker: The danger of keeping your cards (too)...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021
  21. Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers

    Be your best: Interview tips for second-language Zoomers Are you a second language English speaker who’s ... who’s got a Zoom interview coming up? Working in Norway Here’s some sympathy – it’s hard enough to do...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 7 2020
  22. Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job

    Before Applying for a Job Have you ever called the ‘contact person’ listed on a job posting? Working in ... 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
  23. Negotiate your starting salary: If you don’t, you can lose out on a lot of money

    ...tips Maybe you’ve finally been offered your dream job – and as a recent graduate, you might be tempted ... reveals that 50% of Norwegian employees accept a new job before even asking about what kind of salary they’ll...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 24 2021
  24. 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
  25. Joined Tekna when he didn’t get any vacation pay

    ...any vacation pay While Ali Akhtarzada’s CV lists jobs as both an arts journalist and bar owner, what he ... Persian Gulf. Pursuing education and taking different jobs led him to many places in the world before landing...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 15 2022