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We regularly appear as subject matter experts in the media. Read a selection here for useful tips and advice.

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Jonette (29) changed career: – Had to work almost 20 years as a teacher to earn my starting salary

Short education. No requirement for a master's degree or extensive experience. The expert has one piece of advice in particular for those considering a career change.

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Handelshøyskolen BI

– It was a classroom of smart people I could learn from

Recruitment expert Henrik Andersson believes it's wise to have a clear idea of what you want to be good at, and be clear with the outside world about what you can do.

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VG+

“I work well in teams”: Nine reasons why you won’t get the job

According to the recruitment experts, this characterizes those who often fail during the process.

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Aftenposten

Job interview: Here’s what you shouldn’t say to the question “What are your weaknesses?”

We asked three recruitment experts, and there are some answers none of them want. The interview is coming to an end and you feel you've shown all the positive things you have to of...

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VG+

Seven signs that reveal you’re not prepared for a job interview

"There are several things that can reveal that you haven't prepared enough," say recruitment managers. But if you're too well prepared, that can also be a problem.

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E24

How to succeed in digital job interviews

How to stand out in a job interview can be hard enough on its own, so what about when you need to impress for the first time over video?

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E24

Seven signs that you should change jobs

Are you considering new opportunities in the job market? According to the experts, these are the signs that you should change jobs.

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E24

The mistakes you should avoid at the job interview

They interview hundreds of job applicants every year. Here are seven things that make them skeptical and the worst mistakes they've made.

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E24

Madeleine (33) started a company where everyone works at home

The female entrepreneur wants to make it easier to combine work and childcare. However, the experts have several warnings. - More managers could have given their employees a littl...

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E24

Public applicant lists: – Missing out on talented leaders

More than half of the respondents in an Econa survey say they are less likely to apply for a job if they have to be on a public application list.

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E24

Swapped office for bakery: – Never had so much fun at work before

The pandemic has led more and more Norwegians to question whether work fits into their lives. Tora Teig (32) left a secure job with a high salary...

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E24

The new balance of power in working life

While Norway has the highest unemployment figures since the Second World War, there is one occupational group for which employers are still fighting tooth and nail.

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