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  1. Praise Be – Or Not?

    Last fall in Bergen, Norway, an unexpected thing happened while I was teaching an evening course on interview ... interview technique in English to a group of unemployed engineers who had lost their jobs because of...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 29 2016

  2. Integrating in Norway: Why you should join a volunteer board

    One of the fastest ways to integrate yourself in society here is to join a volunteer board. I didn’t ... living in Norway,Norwegian language,Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway One of the...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 21 2017

  3. Relationships Working for You?

    ...your mind right away was all the people in your life outside of work. All the people with whom you have some ... Norwegian business culture,relationship skills, Working in Norway How do you feel about relationship? When you...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 30 2019

  4. International Congress: United for a just future

    3rd Congress was originally planned to take place in South Africa, and was first postponed due to the ... virtual event, produced from a television studio in Geneva. The digital format meant that more people...

    Article Aktuelt Sept. 24 2021

  5. Record growth in Tekna

    (Statistics Norway). Aktuelt Tekna has had a strong membership growth rate for several years in a row, and ... employed, according to numbers from SSB (Statistics Norway). - This past year was a challenging one for many...

    Article Aktuelt May 4 2021

  6. Why do volunteer work? Here are some thoughts.

    ...skills,Volunteer work, Working in Norway Want to develop your professional networks, and get in touch with ... Tekna’s professional networks and local networks in Oslo? As a Tekna member you have access to all our...

    Article Working in Norway June 8 2018

  7. Working abroad

    Many of Tekna’s members choose to work abroad on a short- or long-term basis. Read the useful information ... planning on working overseas. Please note: the content of this page is targeted towards working for a Norwegian...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 8 2014

  8. Working time regulations according to the Norwegian Labour Act

    ...flexible working time hours, reduced working time hours or claim right to exemption for overtime work, Tvisteløsningsnemnda ... [email protected] Working time regulations according to the Norwegian Labour Act The rules on working hours can...

    Article Mar. 16 2015

  9. ICT and software engineers have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...immigrant groups have been taken from Statistics Norway and are based on tax returns where a deduction ... have been obtained for professions in which Tekna members are working, the different groups being listed...

    Article Aktuelt Aug. 18 2021

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

    Have you been on the full-time work hamster wheel and want to get off? Most job seekers give the impression ... go-getter’, ‘highly motivated’ and ‘incredibly hard-working’ to describe themselves when trying to land a new...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 22 2019

  11. Try this Twitter tip when writing your next cover letter

    ...you’re trying to find a job?... Working in Norway The latest trend in cover letter writing calls for cutting ... phone friendly So your cover letter should be written in a ‘mobile device friendly style’. Yet keep the two...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2020

  12. Skype Meetings: You Can’t Run and You Can’t Hide

    ...teach a group of people working in Norway how to make a high-quality presentation in English after learning ... perform well in front of a large audience. Or so I thought. When questioned further in an advance e-mail...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 8 2016

  13. Are you a non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway?

    English-speaking applicant veteran. Working in Norway Applying for a job in Norway as a first- or second-language ... be written in. If you’re unsure of this, before applying call the contact person listed in the ad to ask...

    Article Working in Norway July 21 2020

  14. By the numbers: Use metrics to improve your CV

    Do you mean the metric system? Working in Norway When English is your second language, it can be awfully ... if you’re a second-language speaker looking for work, there are so many “buzz words” (trendy terms) online...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 18 2020

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

    ...their studies and looking ahead to the world of work. But I’ve noticed that the CV a … CV writing skills ... tips,job seeking tips,resume writing skills, Working in Norway Wondering what your CV Summary should look...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 18 2020

  16. This is what technologists are demanding of the new government

    ...platform. – We expect the Støre government to deliver in areas such as increasing funding for STEM subjects ... Aktuelt Tekna has outlined 15 proposals to include in this platform, all of which have been sent to the...

    Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021

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

    ...search,job seeker,Norway,older job seeker, Working in Norway But what to leave in and what to leave out ... looking for new work. Case in point and a quick update for unaware readers: The drastic fall in oil prices...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021

  18. Why You Should Post on LinkedIn

    ...posting as an example, I encouraged them to do this in order to both gain a sense of accomplishment and ... LinkedIn profile,personal branding,social media, Working in Norway Below is a link to a presentation I recently...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 6 2016

  19. Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?

    ...recent session of … globalization,integration in Norway,integration tips,intercultural commnication,international ... international workplace, Working in Norway When I was teaching at a regional business school several years...

    Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018

  20. How Not to Get Burned in the Interview Hot Seat

    ...best prepare myself for sitting in … interview technique,interviewing in English,job interview skills,job ... interview tips,the Norwegian workplace,working in norway, Working in Norway I’ve got a job interview on Monday...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 27 2020

  21. Rule of Thumb: Don’t write references on your CV (do this instead)

    ...don’t need to list references on your CV? Working in Norway Back in the day, we all wrote our three references ... you already have contacts who’ll vouch for your work, or why would you even be applying for a job with...

    Article Working in Norway Aug. 17 2020

  22. Don’t even think about doing any of these seven things during a salary negotiation

    ...negotiation is in reality. If you’re comfortable doing it, you can also speak with colleagues who have work tasks ... well? If so, you can continue on to the next step in good conscience. Prepare yourself for your salary...

    Article Råd og tips Nov. 3 2023

  23. Hate Your CV? Try Some TLC

    ...search,job seeking tips,working in norway,writing skills, Working in Norway I’ve realized lately how ... recently that reading through her CV was like standing in front of a dressing room mirror with a new outfit...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2019

  24. – A simple country boy from Sunnmøre

    ...has also been heavily involved in reorganizing his company, Equinor. In the middle of all this activity ... he’s been doing a top-to-bottom remodel of his house in Bergen. – There’s so much I’d like to do and get...

    Article Aktuelt June 21 2021

  25. 11 things you need to check before signing an employment contract

    ...and your employer each have with regard to your working relationship. You should read through your employment ... carefully before signing it. Råd og tips According to Working Environment Act § 14-5, all employees are entitled...

    Article Råd og tips Oct. 15 2021