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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...

The Most Common Mistake CV Writers Make

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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...

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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’...

Can You Find the Mistake?

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

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...

Have You Looked at Your LinkedIn Headline Lately?

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Outdated to updated?: Quick tips for CV renewal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

What’s your look on ‘Link’?

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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 skills,cv writing tips,English writing skills,job search,job seeker,job seeking, Working in Norway The...

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...

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...

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...

The Intercultural Interview Dating Game: Us vs Them?

...to 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...

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

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

...that pop up are appropriate in the context of job-seeking? This is an answer that works better for a native ... reader your abilities and experience story. Read more tips and advice regarding CV and cover letter...

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How to write a freelance contract

...advice for you as an independent contractor Råd og tips Sooner or later many of us will try our luck as ... for different reasons. Some because of a lack of job offers, others because of wanting an adventure and...

Working abroad

...towards working for a Norwegian employer. Råd og tips Tekna help you with… Legal advice in all phases ... application and CV? Or reviewing a job offer or contract? Career tips and guidance Beige Cta Before signing...