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Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2021 -
Sky-high growth of digital paper tablet
...companies in IT sector job growth – in other words companies with the strongest job growth rates during ... them that I work there. The need for high-level IT skills is increasing According to a new report from Economics...
Article Aktuelt June 21 2021 -
Important political breakthroughs made in spring 2021
...study as well as the requirement to be an active job seeker. College and university sector In 2020 Tekna ... consciousness levels about the need for more specialized IT skills through its report entitled, «Norway is losing...
Article Politisk June 21 2021 -
We’re going for more content in English
...work in the private sector, and many of them have jobs that extend beyond national borders, with English ... English-speaking members, including professional courses, skills development, advisement, and – not least— webpages...
Article Aktuelt June 1 2021 -
Opinions
...ensure that more students complete PhDs and their skills are valued in the workplace. The education sector ... innovation, a move which will create more high-skilled jobs in profitable companies. The environmental technology...
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The year that went downhill fast – this is how they experienced it
...developments have taught us a lot and raised our skills a lot, too, which will be important to have in ... Rødsrud was a recent graduate working at his first job in August 2020. Middle Name: Casper Andersen Rødsrud...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 29 2021 -
Norwegian companies need more technology experts
– This confirms our experience that both low-skilled workers and high-tech/STEM competency are highly ... Engineering – Math), fields. Must strengthen IT skills In this report three out of four companies respond...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 28 2021 -
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 -
Don’t Buzz: How to Avoid Using the Overused When Writing Your CV
...your CV/LinkedIn profile. CV writing skills,English writing skills,intercultural communication,international ... ‘synonyms for motivated’. But what if their language skills aren’t strong enough to determine which words that...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021 -
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 -
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 ... application letter. cv writing,English writing skills,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021 -
When Just Being Nice Won’t Cut It: Why You Need Interview Adjectives/Examples
...yet necessary, situation when trying to land a new job. At a recent evening course on this … Does anybody ... found…acceptable? …wanting? interview,interview skills,jobseeking, Working in Norway Probably not, which...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 9 2021 -
‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card
My recent article about not getting the first job I ever interviewed for in Norway triggered a certain ... internationalization,interview skills, Working in Norway My recent article about not getting the first job I ever interviewed...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021 -
‘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 ... up until the job you really want is yours. career,international workplace,interview skills, Working in...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 7 2021 -
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...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 5 2021 -
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 -
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 -
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 ... you want to leave your current job?” communication,interview skills,job search,self-awareness,underemployment...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 2 2021 -
Joining a board for the first time? – Here are some tips to get you started
...challenging for both the individual chosen for the job and the company union group. The system of electing ... board tasks and differences in the background and skills of board members and the CEO. All board matters...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 25 2021 -
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 -
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 -
Don’t label yourself: What did you learn on the job?
...you ever had a job, and if you did, what did it teach you? Working in Norway Too often, job seekers tend ... Instead, they define themselves with a label (read: job title) to tell us who they are. They’ll say, ‘I’m...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 28 2020 -
Rule of Thumb: Don’t write references on your CV (do this instead)
...so, and b) it made us look like solid, qualified job applicants. But somewhere down the CV-writing road ... and so this practice was sidelined (unless the job listing requests them). Why? Rather simple, really...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 17 2020 -
Looking for work?: Tips on how to write about your skill set
...at least one job in their life has learned some skills along the way. What kind of skills do you have ... growling into his phone, “I have a particular skill set”. Given his convincing tone of voice (and that...
Article July 30 2020 -
Are you a non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway?
...about job ads from an English-speaking applicant veteran. Working in Norway Applying for a job in Norway ... speaker? Here are a few points to consider: Some job ads can be confusing as they don’t state clearly...
Article Working in Norway July 21 2020
