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Hire and InspireS8E5 - Mastering Online ApplicationsApplying for jobs online shouldnât feel like solving a mystery, but sometimes it does. In this deeply relatable episode of Hire and Inspire, we break down how to master online job applications with real employer stories, practical strategies, and expert insights from Aleksandar Antevski, Norwegian recruiter, digital marketer, and creator of www.antevski.online.Learn what employers look for, how to avoid common mistakes, and how to stand outâespecially in Norwayâs supportive, fair hiring environment.Motivating, engaging, and perfect for job seekers worldwide.Visit: www.antevski.onlineFollow...
2025-11-2514 minHire and InspireS8E4 - Preparing for InterviewsNervous about job interviews? Unsure what employers really want?In this inspiring and hilarious episode of Hire and Inspire, we break down interview preparation with real stories, practical tips, and expert insight from Aleksandar Antevski, Norwegian recruiter, digital marketer, and creator of www.antevski.online.Whether you're job hunting in Norway or anywhere in the world, this episode will boost your confidence, help you communicate your value, and make interview prep actually enjoyable.Motivational, honest,, and packed with advice, job seekers can use today.Visit: www.antevski.online...
2025-11-2512 minHire and InspireS8E3 - Cover Letters: Still Needed?Do employers actually read cover letters anymore? Are they still relevant in 2025?In this fun and eye-opening episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore the truth behind cover letters, with real hiring stories, insider insights, and expert knowledge shared by Aleksandar Antevski, a Norway-based recruiter and digital marketer.Whether youâre job searching, hiring, or just curious about modern recruitment, this episode will keep you laughing, learning, and reflecting. Positive, empowering, and deeply relatable, especially for job seekers in Norway!Visit Aleksandarâs website: www.antevski.onlineFollow the podcast for more...
2025-11-2511 minHire and InspireS8E2 - The Perfect LinkedIn ProfileHire and Inspire Season 8 â Episode 2: The Perfect LinkedIn ProfileWant to unlock the secret to landing your dream job in Norway? In Season 8 Episode 2 of Hire and Inspire, we dive deep into The Perfect LinkedIn Profile with real-life examples, funny mishaps, and actionable tips that actually work. Learn how recruiters really see your profile, what stands out (and what doesnât), and how to make your LinkedIn pop without feeling fake. All insights are shared thanks to Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway.
2025-11-2412 minHire and InspireS8E1 - Crafting a CV That Gets ReadStruggling to get your CV noticed in Norwayâs competitive job market? In Episode 1 of Hire and Inspire, we uncover how to craft a CV that actually gets read. From real-life success stories to actionable tips, learn how to highlight achievements, quantify results, and make your profile shineâall thanks to Aleksandar Antevski, a top recruiter and digital marketer from Norway.Whether youâre entering the Norwegian job market for the first time or looking to level up your career, this episode is packed with practical advice, motivational insights, and intera...
2025-11-2412 minHire and InspireS7E13 - Wrap-Up: Insights from the Other SideWrap-Up: Hire and Inspire â Season 7 Episode 13Season 7 of Stories from Employers wraps up with a powerful finale! In Episode 13, we reflect on the most valuable lessons from CEOs, HR directors, small business owners, startup founders, and more. From leadership insights to culture, communication, and employee retention, we cover it all. Discover real-life stories from Norwegian workplaces, learn how to avoid hiring mistakes, and get motivational nuggets to improve your career, team, or organisation.This episode is packed with wisdom, interactive reflections, and actionable tips, all gathered an...
2025-11-2413 minHire and InspireS7E12 - Employer Stories: Nightmare HiresNightmare hires happen to every employer â but lessons, growth, and humour can turn disasters into success.In this fun, relatable, and educational episode of Stories from Employers, we explore real-life nightmare hire stories from Norwegian companies, uncover practical lessons, and show how organisations can turn hiring challenges into opportunities.Featuring insights and examples provided by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter, digital marketer, and creator of this podcast, this episode is packed with laughter, motivation, and actionable advice for leaders, HR professionals, and anyone involved in hiring.#NightmareHires #RecruitmentTips #Hi...
2025-11-2313 minHire and InspireS7E11 - Employer Stories: Best Employee EverDiscover what makes the âbest employee everâ in workplaces across Norway!In this engaging and humorous episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore real-life stories of outstanding employees who inspire teams, boost morale, and create a positive work culture.Featuring insights and research provided by Aleksandar Antevski â recruiter, digital marketer, and creator of this podcast â this episode is packed with actionable tips, motivational examples, and a fun, humanised approach to leadership and employee excellence.Perfect for leaders, HR professionals, and anyone who wants to learn how to recognise and nurture exceptional talent.
2025-11-2313 minHire and InspireS7E10 - Healthcare Leaders on Burnout & RetentionIn this powerful episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore real stories from healthcare leaders in Norway who are transforming workplace culture, supporting exhausted teams, and building stronger retention strategies.Packed with reflection, emotional storytelling, and expert insight collected by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter, strategist, and digital marketer from Norway, this episode gives employers, workers, and leaders the motivation to create healthier, more supportive workplaces.Listen, learn, and spread the message.#HealthcareLeadership #EmployeeRetention #WorkplaceWellbeing #BurnoutAwareness #StoriesFromEmployers #MentalHealthAtWork #LeadershipDevelopment #PositiveWorkCulture #PodcastCommunity #NorwayInspires #CareerStories #AleksandarAntevski #MotivationToGrow
2025-11-2311 minHire and InspireS7E9 - Construction Leaders on Skilled Labor ShortagesSkilled labor shortages are reshaping the construction industry â and in this eye-opening episode of Hire and Inspire, we reveal what construction leaders REALLY think about hiring today. From attitude to experience and real stories straight from Norwegian building sites, this episode lays out the truth behind the talent gap. Powered by insights from recruiter and digital marketer Aleksandar Antevski (www.antevski.online), discover what employers need, how job seekers can stand out, and why Norway is one of the best places to build a future in skilled trades....
2025-11-2213 minHire and InspireS7E8 - Retail Leaders on Customer Service HiringIn this fun and insightful episode of Hire and Inspire, we dive into what retail leaders REALLY look for when hiring customer service talent. From empathy to initiative to staying calm during⌠unusual customer encounters, this episode breaks down the true skills that make someone stand out. Packed with real stories and research from Norwegian recruiter and digital marketer Aleksandar Antevski (www.antevski.online), this episode is your guide to thriving in todayâs retail world. Perfect for job seekers, managers, and anyone who love...
2025-11-2211 minHire and InspireS7E7 - Tech Leaders on Skills They NeedTech leaders reveal the REAL skills they desperately need in 2025 â and no, itâs not what you see in job ads. In this episode of Tech Leaders on Skills They Need, we break down the actual traits and abilities that get people hired today. Featuring insights from Norway-based recruiter and digital marketer Aleksandar Antevski (www.antevski.online), this episode mixes real stories and practical guidance to help you grow your career and understand the modern tech world. Ideal for job seekers, tech professionals, employers, and anyone interested in the future of work.
2025-11-2213 minHire and InspireS7E6 - Hotel Managers on Guest-First HiringDive into real stories from hotel managers across Norway in this fun, inspiring, guest-first episode of Hire and Inspire! Learn how personality-driven hiring transforms hospitality, discover heartwarming behind-the-scenes moments, and hear how Norwegian work culture creates unforgettable guest experiences. Featuring insights from recruiter and digital marketer Aleksandar Antevski, the creative mind behind the podcast. Visit www.antevski.online for more stories and resources. Perfect for job seekers, hospitality fans, HR professionals, and anyone who loves uplifting workplace storytelling!Thank you for tuning in. See you...
2025-11-2015 minHire and InspireS7E5 - The Restaurant Ownerâs Hiring ChallengeIn this episode of The Restaurant Ownerâs Hiring Challenge, we dive deep into the world of hiring in the restaurant industry. From last-minute no-shows to unexpected superstar employees, this episode explores how one Oslo restaurant owner turned hiring struggles into success using personality, positivity, and a whole lot of patience.Featuring insights and real-life examples provided by Aleksandar Antevski â a skilled recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and the creative force behind this podcast â we uncover the secrets to smarter hiring, better team culture, and building a workplace people actually want to be part of.
2025-11-2012 minHire and InspireS7E4 - Startup Founders on Building TeamsJoin us as we explore the secrets of startup founders and how they build high-performing teams from scratch. With insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, we discuss hiring strategies, cultural fit, remote teams, and real-life stories to motivate and inspire you. Perfect for founders, recruiters, and anyone interested in startup life in Norway and beyond.Listen, learn, and get inspiredâbecause building the right team can change everything!#StartupLife #TeamBuilding #RecruitmentTips #NorwayStartups #AleksandarAntevski #DigitalMarketing #RemoteWork #HiringStrategies #Entrepreneurship #St...
2025-11-2013 minHire and InspireS7E3 - Small Business Owners on Finding TalentIn this inspiring and entertaining episode, "Small Business Owners on Finding Talent" delves into the real hiring challenges faced by small business owners across Norway. From hilarious recruitment mishaps to heartwarming success stories, discover what local entrepreneurs really look for in talent. All insights come from Norwegian recruiter and digital marketer Aleksandar Antevski, the creator of the podcast concept at www.antevski.online. A must-listen for business owners, job seekers, and anyone who loves feel-good workplace stories.Thank you...
2025-11-2014 minHire and InspireS7E2 - HR Directors Share Hiring MistakesLet's kick off Season 7, episode two, with powerful stories from HR directors across Norway who reveal their biggest hiring mistakesâfrom rushing the process to ignoring red flags, falling in love with perfect CVs, and misunderstanding âculture fitâ. All insights in this episode were collected and provided by Norway-based recruiter and digital marketer Aleksandar Antevski, the creator of the Hire and Inspire podcast concept. Tune in for more relatable and eye-opening looks behind the hiring curtain.#HiringMistakes #HRStories #RecruitmentFails #CareerLessons #WorkplaceInsights #HiringTips #JobInterviewAdvice #LeadershipTalks #NorwayWorkCulture #HRLife #PodcastSeason7 #BusinessGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment
2025-11-2012 minHire and InspireS7E1 - What CEOs Wish Candidates KnewWhat CEOs wish candidates knew, real Stories & surprising truths In this powerful Season 7 opener of Stories from EmployersâWhat CEOs Wish Candidates Knew, we dive deep into real employer insights collected by Norway-based recruiter and digital marketer Aleksandar Antevski (www.antevski.online). Discover what CEOs secretly wish job seekers understood, how to stand out in interviews, and why authenticity beats perfection every single time. Packed with real stories and practical wisdom, this episode will inspire and empower anyone looking to grow their career in Norway or internationally.#JobTips #CareerGrowth #RecruitmentStories #CE...
2025-11-2015 minHire and InspireS6E13 - Wrap-Up: Balance Is SuccessWrap-Up: Balance Is Success â Season 6 RecapHooray! Season 6 is complete!In this ultimate wrap-up episode, we summarise everything from parental leave, sick leave, work-life balance, productivity myths, and happiness at work. Learn how expats can thrive in Norway and why balance isnât just a luxury â itâs the key to success. Featuring expert insights from Aleksandar Antevskiâa recruiter, digital marketer & creator of www.antevski.online.In addition, this episode ties all Season 6 lessons together and gives a sneak peek at Season 7....
2025-11-1909 minHire and InspireS612 - Happiness at Work: Measured & RealHappiness at Work in Norway â Measured & RealWhy are Norwegians some of the happiest workers in the world? In this episode, we explore happiness at work in Norway â how itâs measured, what really drives it, and how expats can embrace it. Packed with practical tips, real stories, and funny observations, this episode features insights from Aleksandar Antevski â recruiter, digital marketer & creator of www.antevski.online. Learn how to work smarter, happier, and healthier in Norway!#HappinessAtWork #NorwegianWorkCulture #WorkLifeBalance #ExpatsInNorway #WorkSmartNorway #LivingInNorway #ProductivityTips #Norwegia...
2025-11-1917 minHire and InspireS6E11 - Productivity Myths in NorwayProductivity Myths in Norway â What Expats Need to KnowNorway does productivity VERY differently. In this practical episode, we break down the biggest myths about productivity in Norway â and what expats can learn from them. Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevskiârecruiter, digital marketer & creator of www.antevski.onlineâthis episode teaches you how to work smarter, avoid burnout, and fully embrace Norwegian work culture.#NorwayProductivity #WorkCultureNorway #ExpatsInNorway #WorkSmart #NorwegianWorkLife #ProductivityMyths #ScandinavianWorkCulture #LiveInNorway #MoveToNorway #WorkLifeBalance #AntevskiOnline #NorwayPodcast #NordicLifestyle
2025-11-1908 minHire and InspireS6E10 - Work-Life Balance for ExpatsMoving to Norway? Still feeling guilty for leaving work at 4 PM? Youâre not alone. In this practical, friendly, and advice-packed episode, we break down EXACTLY how workâlife balance works in Norway, why expats struggle with it, and how you can adapt without stress. With expert insights from Aleksandar Antevski â recruiter, digital marketer & creator of www.antevski.online â this episode gives you real tools to build a healthier, happier life in Norway.#WorkLifeBalance #ExpatsInNorway #NorwayJobs #LivingInNorway #NorwegianCulture #WorkCulture #NorgeLife #ExpatAdvice #MoveToNorway #LifeInScandinavia #WorkSmar...
2025-11-1712 minHire and InspireS6E9 - Outdoor Culture & FriluftslivDive into the world of friluftsliv, the heart of Norwegian lifestyle and work-life balance. In this episode, we explore why Norwegians adore nature, how outdoor culture shapes mental and physical health, and how you can embrace the same peaceful lifestyle. Featuring expert insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter, digital marketer, and creator of www.antevski.online. Get ready for laughs, stories, and real-life tips on living the Norwegian way!#Friluftsliv #NorwayLife #WorkLifeBalance #OutdoorCulture #LivingInNorway #ExpatLifeNorway #NordicLifestyle #NorwayPodcast #NatureTherapy #VisitNorway #HikingCulture #NorwegianLife #AntevskiOnline
2025-11-1708 minHire and InspireS6E8 - The Role of Unions in NorwayDiscover why unions are such a powerful force in Norway in this episode! We break down how Norwegian unions work, what rights they protect, and why they help create one of the worldâs best work environments. Packed insights â all fact-checked with help from Aleksandar Antevski, recruiter & digital marketer from Norway. Learn more at www.antevski.online. Donât forget to follow us on Spotify!#NorwayLife #WorkerRights #Unions #Fagforening #NorwegianWorkCulture #TariffAgreement #ScandinavianModel #WorkLifeBalance #AleksandarAntevski #DigitalMarketerNorway #RecruiterNorway #PodcastShow #PositiveVibes
2025-11-1710 minHire and InspireS6E7 - Mental Health in NorwayIn this episode, we explore mental health in Norway â how the system works, what support is available, and why Norwegians prioritise psychological well-being. Packed with insights into Norwegian culture, provided by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter & digital marketer from Norway. Learn more at www.antevski.online and donât forget to follow us on Spotify!#MentalHealthNorway #WellBeing #TakeCare #MentalHealthMatters #NorwayLife #Friluftsliv #PodcastShow #PositiveVibes #SelfCareJourney #NorwegianCulture #AleksandarAntevski #DigitalMarketerNorway #RecruiterNorway
2025-11-1609 minHire and InspireS6E6 - Why Lunch Breaks MatterDiscover why lunch breaks matter more than you think in Norway! In this episode, we dive into Norwegian work culture, legal rights, productivity science, and the famous matpakke tradition. Packed with real insights and positive vibes, this episode is powered by information from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter & digital marketer from Norway. Donât miss it â follow us on Spotify and explore more at www.antevski.online!#NorwayLife #WorkCulture #LunchBreak #Matpakke #ScandinavianLifestyle #NorwayWorkRights #ProductivityTips #WellbeingAtWork #DigitalMarketingNorway #RecruiterLife #PositiveVibes #PodcastShow #AleksandarAntevski
2025-11-1607 minHire and InspireS6E5 - Sick Leave & Worker RightsAre you an expat in Norway wondering about your rights when you get sick? In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about sick leave, worker rights, and protections under Norwegian law. Learn how Norway prioritizes employee health, how to navigate sick leave without stress, and why understanding these rules can make your life much easier. Featuring expert insights from Aleksandar Antevskiârecruiter, digital marketer & creator of www.antevski.onlineâthis episode is a must-listen for anyone working or planning to work in Norway.
2025-11-1610 minHire and InspireS6E4 - Parental Leave in Norway ExplainedGet ready for a fun, friendly, and surprisingly entertaining deep dive into Norwayâs world-class parental leave system! In this minute episode, we explain everythingâfrom mama & papa quotas to salary options, pregnancy leave, NAV rules, and real family stories. Whether you live in Norway or are planning to move here, this episode breaks things down in the most relatable way possible.Special thanks to Aleksandar AntevskiâRecruiter & Digital Marketer in Norway for providing expert insights.Visit www.antevski.online to learn more or connect with him!
2025-11-1510 minHire and InspireS6E3 - Vacation Laws Youâll LoveEver wondered why Norwegians actually take vacations without guilt?In this episode, we dive into Norwayâs generous vacation laws, how they impact work-life balance, and why the Norwegiansâ approach to time off can teach the rest of the world a thing or two about productivity, happiness, and mental health.Special thanks to Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer based in Norway, for providing the insider insights that made this episode possible. Check out his work and the official podcast site at www.antevski.online, where he shares more tips about life...
2025-11-1511 minHire and InspireS6E2 - The Secret of 37.5 Hour WorkweeksEver wondered how Norwegians manage to get so much done without killing themselves at work? In this episode, we uncover the secrets behind Norwayâs famous 37.5-hour workweek. From efficiency hacks to cultural values, family priorities, and smart systems, weâll explore how Norwegians balance work, life, and happiness.Special thanks to Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer in Norway, for providing the insider insights for this episode. Check out his work and the official podcast site at www.antevski.online.Whether youâ...
2025-11-1414 minHire and InspireS6E1 - Why Norwegians Leave at 4pmEver wondered why Norwegians pack up their laptops exactly at 4 PM and stroll out the door like theyâre heading to a national celebration? In this fun, deep-dive episode, we explore how work-life balance, culture, equality, and a whole lot of smart thinking help Norway stay one of the happiest countries in the world. Special thanks to Aleksandar Antevski, a Norway-based recruiter and digital marketer, for providing valuable insights that shaped this episode. Check out his work, projects, and upcoming content on www.antevski.on...
2025-11-1408 minHire and InspireS5E13 - Wrap-Up: Stronger TogetherIn this final episode of Season 5, we bring everything full circle â from culture shock to leadership, from hidden bias to global diversity wins. We explore how todayâs workplaces thrive when people from different backgrounds, identities, ages, and beliefs come together with respect, openness, and curiosity.This wrap-up celebrates the real power of diversity and reminds us that no matter how global, digital, or automated the future becomes⌠the heart of every workplace is still human.Stay tuned for Season 6âit's going to be even bigger.Created...
2025-11-1412 minHire and InspireS5E12 - Global Stories of Diversity WinsDiversity isnât just a buzzword â itâs a superpower. In this episode, we explore real global stories from Apple, LEGO, Microsoft, Starbucks, and startups, showing how inclusion leads to innovation, creativity, and success.Inspired by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and the creator of www.antevski.online, this episode proves that embracing diversity is both ethical and profitable.#Podcast #DiversityWins #GlobalWorkplace #AleksandarAntevski #Inclusion #Innovation #WorkCulture #Motivation #Leadership #Norway #Creativity #Teamwork #PositiveChange
2025-11-1311 minHire and InspireS511 - Level Up: A 13-Week Plan to Master Workplace Culture, Diversity, and InclusionReady to take your workplace skills to the next level? Inspired by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway, this episode provides a 13-week actionable plan to improve cultural awareness, diversity, inclusion, leadership, and collaboration. Includes weekly exercises, reading recommendations, and reflection tasks to help you grow as a professional.#Podcast #WorkplaceCulture #Diversity #Inclusion #Norway #AleksandarAntevski #Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment #Teamwork #Motivation #CareerGrowth #ModernWorkplace #LearningPlan
2025-11-1311 minHire and InspireS5E10 - Hidden Bias in HiringHidden bias exists â but it doesnât have to hold you back. In this episode, we explore how awareness of bias can improve hiring, create fairer workplaces, and uncover hidden talent. Inspired by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and the creator of www.antevski.online, this episode shows how recognising bias is a positive step toward stronger teams and better decisions.#Podcast #HiddenBias #Hiring #Norway #AleksandarAntevski #Diversity #Inclusion #FairWorkplace #Recruitment #Leadership #Teamwork #Motivation #ModernWorkplace
2025-11-1312 minHire and InspireS5E9 - Language at Work: Mixing CulturesWhat happens when Norwegian, English, and ten other languages meet at the office? Magic â and sometimes, funny misunderstandings. Inspired by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway, this episode explores how multilingual teams turn differences into connection, creativity, and culture.#LanguageAtWork #Inclusion #Norway #MulticulturalTeams #AleksandarAntevski #Communication #WorkCulture #Podcast #Respect #Diversity #Empathy #GlobalWorkplace
2025-11-1212 minHire and InspireS5E8 - Inclusion Beyond BuzzwordsâInclusionâ is everywhere â but what does it truly mean? In this episode, we explore how Norwegian workplaces go beyond slogans to create environments where everyone belongs. With insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and the creator of www.antevski.online, this episode reveals how inclusion works in real life â from small daily actions to a shared national mindset.#Podcast #Inclusion #Diversity #Norway #AleksandarAntevski #WorkCulture #Respect #Teamwork #Equality #Motivation #ModernWorkplace #Leadership #Belonging
2025-11-1215 minHire and InspireS5E7 - Age Diversity: Young Meets ExperiencedWhat happens when youthful energy meets seasoned experience? In this episode, we explore how Norwegian workplaces thrive by blending generations â creating harmony between innovation and wisdom. Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and the creator of www.antevski.online, this episode celebrates the power of collaboration between the young and the experienced in shaping the future of work.#Podcast #AgeDiversity #WorkCulture #Norway #AleksandarAntevski #Teamwork #Generations #Leadership #Motivation #FutureOfWork #Inclusion #Respect #ModernWorkplace
2025-11-1209 minHire and InspireS5E6 - Women in LeadershipNorway is one of the most gender-equal countries in the world, but what makes its workplaces so unique? In this episode, we explore how Norway built a culture of trust, equality, and opportunity for women in leadership. Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and creator of www.antevski.online, this episode also mentions the inspiring work of Women Ahead (www.womenahead.se) â a Swedish organisation promoting gender equality and modern leadership across industries.#Podcast #WomenInLeadership #Equality #Diversity #Norway #AleksandarAntevski #Likestilling #Leadership #Motivation #Mo...
2025-11-1112 minHire and InspireS5E5 - Celebrating Diversity DaysFrom colourful potlucks to shared stories, âCelebrating Diversity Daysâ explores how cultural celebrations can turn ordinary workplaces into vibrant communities. This episode â featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and the creator of www.antevski.online â shows how embracing diversity brings joy, creativity, and unity to the modern workplace.#Podcast #DiversityDays #Inclusion #WorkCulture #AleksandarAntevski #Norway #TeamBuilding #CulturalAwareness #Leadership #PositiveVibes #Motivation #Respect #ModernWorkplace
2025-11-1111 minHire and InspireS5E4 - Religion & Traditions at WorkHow do we balance our personal beliefs with professional life? In this episode, we explore how religion and traditions shape the modern workplace â and how understanding them can make teams stronger, kinder, and more connected. Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and the creator of www.antevski.online, this episode celebrates diversity, inclusion, and the Norwegian approach to respectful coexistence.#Podcast #WorkplaceCulture #Inclusion #Diversity #ReligionAtWork #Respect #AleksandarAntevski #Norway #Traditions #Teamwork #ModernWorkplace #Leadership #PositiveMindset
2025-11-1113 minHire and InspireS5E3 - International Teams: Blessing or Chaos?Working with people from different countries can be exciting, inspiring⌠and sometimes a little chaotic. In this episode, we explore how to turn global confusion into collaboration and why diversity is the secret weapon of modern teams. Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer living in Norway and creator of www.antevski.online, this episode will make you laugh, nod, and appreciate the beauty of international teamwork.#Podcast #InternationalTeams #WorkCulture #GlobalWork #AleksandarAntevski #Norway #DigitalMarketing #Leadership #Teamwork #CulturalDiversity #Motivation #ModernWorkplace #PositiveVibes
2025-11-1014 minHire and InspireS5E2 - Why Norwegians Love Flat HierarchiesNorwegian workplaces are famous for being flat, open, and equal, but what does that really mean, and why does it work so well? In this episode, we explore how Norwayâs flat hierarchies create trust, innovation, and happier teams. With personal insights and inspiration from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, this episode will leave you rethinking what leadership truly means. Visit www.antevski.online to learn more about his work and the philosophy behind this podcast.#Podcast #Norway #Leadership #FlatHierarchy #WorkCulture #Equality #WorkLifeBalance #AleksandarAntevski #In...
2025-11-1012 minHire and InspireS5E1 - Culture Shock in the WorkplaceStepping into a new job in a new culture can feel like landing on another planet, but itâs also one of the best ways to grow. In this episode, we explore the ups and downs of workplace culture shock, with real stories, some laughs, and practical tips. Inspired by insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and founder of www.antevski.online, this episode will leave you motivated, smiling, and ready to embrace cultural differences like a pro.#Podcast #CultureShock #WorkplaceDiversity #NorwayLife #Mo...
2025-11-1011 minHire and InspireS4E13 - Wrap-Up: The Future Is HumanSeason 4 comes to a close with one powerful message: The Future Is Human. â¤ď¸In this heartfelt wrap-up, we reflect on the biggest lessons from the seasonâfrom AI and automation to global recruitment and personal growthâand explore why, no matter how advanced technology becomes, empathy and creativity remain our greatest strengths.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, whose human-centred approach to technology and recruitment has inspired listeners worldwide.Stay tuned for Season 5: Cultural Diversity at Work, coming soon â where weâll explore how culture shapes colla...
2025-11-0909 minHire and InspireS4E12 - Future-Proofing Your CareerIn a world thatâs changing faster than ever, how do you keep your career future-proof? In this episode, we will break down the strategies, skills, and mindsets you need to stay relevantâfrom adaptability to lifelong learningâand share why Norwayâs approach to growth and balance is a model for the future of work.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway whoâs passionate about helping people and companies evolve through innovation and digital transformation.Learn more about Aleksandar and explore his resources at www.antevski.online â t...
2025-11-0912 minHire and InspireS4E11 - Global Talent WarsThe battle for the best talent is officially global. From Norway to New York, companies are racing to attract skilled professionals who can shape the future. But whoâs really winningâand at what cost?In this episode, we explore the Global Talent Wars â how remote work changed hiring forever, what Norway is doing right, and why the future of recruitment might be more about values than vacancies.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, whose vision of global collaboration and human-centred innovation inspires todayâs discussion.Learn mo...
2025-11-0913 minHire and InspireS4E10 - Robot Colleagues: Good or Bad?What happens when your new coworker doesnât need coffee breaks, never gets tired, and finishes tasks twice as fast? In this episode, we dive into the world of robot colleagues â exploring how AI and automation are changing the workplace and why Norway is leading the way in combining technology with heart.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway whoâs passionate about using AI to empower people, not replace them. Learn more about Aleksandarâs work at www.antevski.online â the creator of the Hire and I...
2025-11-0811 minHire and InspireS4E9 - The Death of the Office (or Not?)In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore one of the most debated questions of our time: Is the office obsolete, or just evolving? Featuring insights inspired by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and founder of www.antevski.online, this episode looks at how global companies like Google, Apple, Spotify, and Airbnb are redefining workspaces, and what that means for the rest of us.From Norwayâs balance-first culture to Japanâs tradition of presence, this conversation is a global tour of how work is transforming â with optimi...
2025-11-0811 minHire and InspireS4E8 - Hybrid Work Models: What Works?In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore the real pros and cons of hybrid work: what makes it thrive, what makes it fail, and how you can build a work style that fits your life. Inspired by insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and founder of www.antevski.online, this episode blends motivation and practical advice for anyone navigating the new world of work.Tune in and learn how to make hybrid work actually work.
2025-11-0813 minHire and InspireS4E7 - Work-Life Tech: Tools That Help or HurtJoin Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, as he explores how technology shapes our work-life balance in todayâs hyper-connected world. From productivity apps that empower us to digital habits that drain us, this episode dives into how to use tech to create more time â not waste it. With a Nordic twist of positivity and balance, Aleksandar shares real tips, relatable stories, and motivational insights to help you take control of your digital life.Check out more at đ www.antevski.online
2025-11-0813 minHire and InspireS4E6 - Skills of Tomorrow: What to Learn TodayThe future is changing faster than ever, are you ready for it?In this episode of the Hire and Inspire Podcast, we explore the most valuable skills for the next decade and how to start developing them today. From digital literacy and AI understanding to emotional intelligence and creativity, this episode is your roadmap to thriving in a fast-moving world.Whether youâre a student, job seeker, entrepreneur, or professional looking to adapt, this episode will motivate you to embrace lifelong learning and take control of your career evolution.Created by Aleksandar Antevski, a...
2025-11-0712 minHire and InspireS4E5 - Green Jobs & Sustainability CareersThe world is changing, and so is work. In this episode of the Hire and Inspire Podcast, we explore how sustainability is reshaping the job market and what it means for the next generation of professionals.From renewable energy and circular design to sustainable marketing and eco-innovation, âGreen Jobs & Sustainability Careersâ dives deep into how you can build a career that not only supports your goals but also supports the planet.This episode is inspired and created by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter, digital marketer, and founder of www.antevski.onlineâa platform built to educate and mo...
2025-11-0712 minHire and InspireS4E4 - Digital Nomads in NorwayIn this episode we will explore the rise of digital nomads in one of the worldâs most stunning countries. From fjords and forests to 5G and freedom, discover how Norway is redefining remote work.This episode is powered by Aleksandar Antevski, recruiter, digital marketer, and founder of www.antevski.online â the creator of the Hire and Inspire Podcast, dedicated to education, growth, and motivation for modern professionals.Hope you will like it! #HireAndInspirePodcast #DigitalNomads #NorwayLife #RemoteWork #AleksandarAntevski #Inspiration #CareerGrowth #ScandinavianVibes #WorkFromAnywhere #DigitalMarketing #Recruitment #OsloLiving #ante...
2025-11-0712 minHire and InspireS4E3 - Freelancers: The New WorkforceFreelancers are no longer the exceptionâtheyâre becoming the foundation of a new global economy. In this episode, we explore how freelancing evolved from a side hustle to a full-blown career path, why companies love working with independent talent, and how countries like Norway are leading the way in work-life balance and digital innovation.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and creator of www.antevski.online, this episode is your ultimate guide to thriving as part of the new workforce.#Free...
2025-11-0511 minHire and InspireS4E2 - The Rise of Remote WorkRemote work isnât just the futureâitâs the present. In this episode, we explore how the way we work has forever evolved, from global collaboration and digital freedom to the challenges of balance and burnout.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and creator of www.antevski.online, this episode breaks down how you can thrive in a flexible, borderless workplace.Tune in for practical tips, motivation, and a look at how Norwayâs approach to balance and trust is inspiring the next generation of work.
2025-11-0512 minHire and InspireS4E1 - Will AI Replace Your Job?Welcome to a brand-new season of Hire and Inspire!This season, weâre diving deep into The Future of Work â how technology, AI, and digital change are transforming our careers, creativity, and confidence.In this powerful first episode â âWill AI Replace Your Job?â â we explore the myths, the fears, and the massive opportunities that come with artificial intelligence.Youâll walk away with real strategies, practical âahaâ moments, and the tools to stay relevant, creative, and irreplaceable â no matter what happens next.Brought to you by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway...
2025-11-0515 minHire and InspireS3E13 - Wrap-Up: Building a Growth MindsetIn this heartfelt season wrap-up, we explore how a growth mindset transforms setbacks into opportunities and how ordinary people make extraordinary progress simply by refusing to quit.Weâll talk about bouncing back from rejection, learning to love the process, and creating habits that help you grow personally and professionally.Inspired by insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer based in Norway and the creator of this podcast, this episode reminds us that change isnât about perfection; itâs about progress.Whether youâre restarting your career, chasing a new dream, or just...
2025-11-0509 minHire and InspireS3E12 - Stories of Career ComebacksIn this inspiring episode of Hire and Inspire, we dive deep into real stories of resilience, reinvention, and second chances â from people who turned setbacks into fresh starts. Featuring insights and inspiration from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway who knows firsthand what it takes to rebuild, rebrand, and rise again.Tune in for raw, relatable conversations about growth, failure, and the magic of career comebacksâall from the heart of Norway, one of the most supportive and opportunity-filled countries in the world.
2025-11-0511 minHire and InspireS3E11 - Building Confidence at WorkConfidence isnât something youâre born with; itâs something you build. In this inspiring episode, we explore how professionals and leaders develop real confidence through purpose, practice, and perseverance. Featuring global insights and contributions from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and the creator of this podcast.Learn practical tips to overcome self-doubt, speak up, and find your voice, whether youâre just starting your career or leading a team.đ Explore more from Aleksandar at www.antevski.online#Confide...
2025-11-0314 minHire and InspireS3E10 - The Importance of Soft SkillsIn a world obsessed with technical skills and automation, itâs the human side of work thatâs becoming more valuable than ever. Join us as we explore how communication, empathy, and adaptability can transform your career. Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, and the creator of this podcast.Learn how global leaders like Satya Nadella, Oprah Winfrey, and Norwayâs own Kjersti Hobøl use soft skills to inspire success.đ Discover more from Aleksandar at www.antevski.online#SoftSkills #Leadership #Communication #CareerGrow...
2025-11-0316 minHire and InspireS3E9 - From Employee to EntrepreneurEver dreamed of starting your own business? In this inspiring episode, we explore how ordinary people, like Sara Blakely, turned everyday jobs into extraordinary ventures. Learn the mindset shifts, risks, and lessons behind the leap from employee to entrepreneur, with insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, and creator of this podcast.đ Check out Aleksandarâs work and resources at www.antevski.online.#Entrepreneurship #StartupLife #CareerGrowth #NorwayBusiness #Motivation #AleksandarAntevski #SuccessMindset #BusinessInspiration #FromEmployeeToEntrepreneur #Leadership #Innovation #DigitalMarketing #PodcastMotivation
2025-11-0312 minHire and InspireS3E8 - Setting Career Goals That Actually WorkIn this episode, we explore how to set career goals that actually happen...Created by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketing enthusiast from Norway đłđ´, this episode introduces the 4F Method and the Goal Adventure Map, a simple, motivating, and enjoyable way to make progress.Visit www.antevski.online for free templates, mindset tools, and more inspiration from The Recruiting Mindset.#TheRecruitingMindset #AleksandarAntevski #CareerGoals #MindsetMatters #GoalSetting #Recruitment #Motivation #DigitalMarketing #Norway #Inspiration #SuccessMindset #FunGoalsđ Hashtags:
2025-11-0314 minHire and InspireS3E7 - Handling Rejection GracefullyRejection happens to everyone â but how you handle it changes everything.In this episode, inspired by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketing enthusiast from Norway đłđ´ and the creator of the Hire and Inspire podcast and www.antevski.online, we explore how to turn rejection into redirection.Learn real strategies, hear motivational stories, and discover how Norwayâs calm, reflective mindset can help you stay strong and positive through every ânoâ.#TheRecruitingMindset #AleksandarAntevski #CareerGrowth #HandlingRejection #MindsetMatters #Recruitment #DigitalMarketing #Norway #Motivation #CareerSuccess #Resilience #Inspiration #PositiveThinking
2025-11-0314 minHire and InspireS3E6 - Mentors: Why You Need OneIn this inspiring episode, we explore the true value of mentorship: how the right person can change your direction, your mindset, and your confidence. Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, recruiter and digital marketing enthusiast from Norway đłđ´, and creator of Hire and Inspire and www.antevski.online.Learn how to find mentors, build genuine relationships, and even become one yourself. Real stories, practical tips, and motivation to keep growing, Norwegian style!#TheRecruitingMindset #AleksandarAntevski #Mentorship #CareerGrowth #Recruitment #DigitalMarketing #Inspiration #MindsetMatters #Norway #CareerSuccess #Leadership #PersonalDevelopment #Motiva...
2025-11-0314 minHire and InspireS3E5 - Networking Without Feeling FakeLetâs be real, networking can feel awkward and, well⌠fake. But what if you could connect with people in a way that feels natural and genuine?In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore how to build meaningful relationships that actually last, without scripts, ego, or pressure.Featuring insights and real stories from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, and the creator of www.antevski.online. Learn how to shift from networking to connecting â inspired by leaders like B...
2025-11-0214 minHire and InspireS3E4 - How to Find Your PassionEveryone talks about âfinding your passionâ, but what does that actually mean? In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore how curiosity, small actions, and consistency can help you uncover what truly excites you.Featuring insights and inspiration from Aleksandar Antevski, recruiter and digital marketer based in Norway, and founder of www.antevski.online â this episode mixes real-life stories with wisdom from global icons like Oprah Winfrey, J.K. Rowling, Steve Jobs, and Elon Musk.đ Tune in, get inspired, and start taking small steps toward your purpose.
2025-11-0214 minHire and InspireS3E3 - Side Hustles: Building While WorkingBalancing a full-time job and your dream project isnât easy, but itâs possible. In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore how to build your side hustle smartly, manage time and energy, and stay motivated while working.The insights are provided by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway and the creator of www.antevski.online. This platform helps people grow careers, develop digital skills, and build their dreams.đ Listen, get inspired, and take your first step today.#HireAndInspire #SideHustle #Motivat...
2025-11-0211 minHire and InspireS3E2 - Turning Failure into FuelWhy do some candidates walk out with offers while others walk out with regret? In this masterclass, we unpack the psychology behind every job interview â stress responses, body language, digital first impressions, and emotional intelligence â through the methods of Aleksandar Antevski, recruiter & digital marketing enthusiast from Norway, and founder of www.antevski.online.From body-language breakdowns to the Two-Minute Reset technique and cross-cultural tips, this episode gives you practical tools and real stories that will help you own your next interview with calm confidence.đ Follow us on Spotify and visit www.antevski.online for gui...
2025-11-0216 minHire and InspireS3E1 - The Power of Persistence in Job HuntingWelcome to Season 3 of The Recruiting Mindset!In this motivational premiere, we explore how persistence turns rejection into opportunity and why the most successful job seekers never give up.Featuring real stories, strategies, and inspiration from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter & digital marketing enthusiast from Norway and creator of www.antevski.online.From global career trends to the Norwegian mindset of steady progress, this episode blends hard-earned lessons to keep you motivated and moving forward.đ Follow us and share your favourite moments online, and remember: your persistence is your superpower.
2025-11-0215 minHire and InspireS2E13 - Lessons from Recruiters (Season 2 Wrap-Up)In this special wrap-up episode, we revisit the best lessons from recruiters across the globe â and explore what makes great hiring truly human. With insights and stories provided by Aleksandar Antevski, Recruiter & Digital Marketer from Norway and creator of www.antevski.online, this episode dives into authenticity, global hiring trends, and how AI and empathy can coexist in the future of work.From famous names like Shally Steckerl, Stacy Zapar, and Hung Lee, to Aleksandarâs personal recruiting adventures in Norway and beyond â this episode is both motivational and practical. Perfect for recruiters, job se...
2025-11-0111 minHire and InspireS2E12 - Remote Hiring: Opportunities & PitfallsRemote hiring opens amazing opportunities, but it also comes with challenges. In this episode, we explore how companies can hire remotely effectively, avoid common pitfalls, and create a strong, connected team across distances. Learn practical strategies, hear real-life examples from Aleksandar Antevski, and get tips to make remote hiring work for your company.đ Insights and examples provided by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway. Check out his work at www.antevski.online.#RemoteHiring #WorkFromHome #RecruitmentTips #DigitalMarketing #NorwayJobs #AleksandarAntevski #TeamBuilding #EmployeeEngagement #CareerGrowth #HiringStrategies #PodcastTips #Pro...
2025-10-3013 minHire and InspireS2E11 - Diversity Hiring Done RightDiversity in hiring isnât just a trend; itâs a strategic advantage. In this episode, we explore how companies can hire diversely, create inclusive teams, and foster a culture where everyone thrives. Get practical strategies, real-life examples, and tips for making your hiring process fairer and smarter.Insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer enthusiast based in Norway. Check out his work at www.antevski.online.#DiversityHiring #InclusiveWorkplace #RecruitmentTips #NorwayJobs #CareerGrowth #WorkplaceEquality #HiringStrategies #AleksandarAntevski #PodcastTips #HRBestPractices #TeamBuilding #Motivation #ProfessionalGrowth
2025-10-3012 minHire and InspireS2E10 - Negotiating Salaries with ConfidenceFeeling nervous about asking for a raise? This episode is your ultimate guide to negotiating your salary with confidence! Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, shares practical tips, real-life examples, and motivational advice to help you get what you deserveâwhile staying professional and positive. Learn how to value yourself, to prepare effectively, and walk into that negotiation room like a pro!#SalaryNegotiation #CareerGrowth #NegotiationTips #ConfidenceBoost #NorwayJobs #DigitalMarketing #RecruitmentTips #CareerAdvice #ProfessionalGrowth #AleksandarAntevski #PodcastTips #WorkLifeBalance #Motivation
2025-10-3014 minHire and InspireS2E9 - Storytime: Best & Worst Interviews EverIn this episode of Hire and Inspire, we dive into real-life stories of unforgettable interviews, from hilarious mistakes to heartwarming moments and powerful lessons.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, this episode uncovers what truly makes or breaks an interview â and how both candidates and employers can learn from every experience.Discover how authenticity can save an awkward start, why attitude trumps skill, and how empathy can turn nerves into opportunity.⨠Created by Aleksandar Antevski, the visionary behind Hire and Inspire and www.antevski.onlineâwhere digital market...
2025-10-2914 minHire and InspireS2E8 - Recruitment Mistakes Companies RegretIn this episode of Hire and Inspire, the hosts reveal the top hiring mistakes companies make â and the lessons learnt from each one. From rushing the process to ignoring red flags and culture fit, every story in this episode offers a powerful reminder that great hiring requires intention, structure, and heart.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, this episode blends real-world examples, practical strategies, and a dose of Norwegian wisdom on building happier, more resilient teams.Learn how to turn hiring regrets into growth, align your re...
2025-10-2914 minHire and InspireS2E7 - The Future of Job Boards & LinkedInIn this episode of Hire and Inspire, the hosts explore how the world of job searching and recruitment is transforming â from traditional job boards to AI-driven platforms and personal branding on LinkedIn.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a Recruiter and Digital Marketer from Norway, this episode explores where technology, authenticity, and opportunity intersect. Discover how automation and AI are reshaping hiring, why personal branding is the new resume, and how Norwayâs forward-thinking work culture offers a glimpse into the future of global employment.Whether youâre a recruiter, job se...
2025-10-2914 minHire and InspireS2E6 - Candidate Red Flags (and Green Flags)In this episode of Hire and Inspire, the hosts dive into one of recruitingâs biggest challenges â spotting the signs that separate great candidates from the not-so-great ones. Drawing on the experience and insights of Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer enthusiast from Norway, this episode explores the art of reading between the lines during interviews.From recognizing subtle red flags like lack of accountability or fake enthusiasm, to celebrating green flags like curiosity, humility, and cultural alignment â youâll learn how to identify who truly belongs on your team.The hosts also expl...
2025-10-2713 minHire and InspireS2E5 - Employer Branding: Attracting the Right TalentIn this inspiring episode of Hire and Inspire, the hosts delve into one of the most powerful forces shaping todayâs job market: employer branding. Together, they unpack what makes certain companies irresistible to top talent and how authenticity, storytelling, and strong company values can transform how people see your brand.Inspired by the insights of Aleksandar Antevski, a passionate recruiter and digital marketer from Norway, this episode dives deep into the heart of what makes people want to joinâand stay withâa company. From understanding the emotional connection behind brand reputation to showcasing genuine culture throug...
2025-10-2712 minHire and InspireS2E4 - The Hidden Job Market in NorwayDid you know that around 70% of all job opportunities in Norway are never advertised online? In this episode, we dive deep into the mysterious â and incredibly rewarding â world of the hidden job market.Join us as we explore how to find opportunities that arenât listed on Finn.no or LinkedIn, how to network like a pro (without feeling awkward), and what it takes to stand out in Norwayâs unique work culture. Youâll also learn practical, real-life strategies you can start using today to connect directly with employers and recruiters.This episode is packed wit...
2025-10-2711 minHire and InspireS2E3 - Why Some CVs Get Noticed (and Others Donât)Ever wonder why some CVs grab a recruiterâs attention while others get ignored? In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we break down exactly what makes a CV stand out â with insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway.Learn how to structure your CV, highlight your achievements, tailor it to the job, and make your personal brand shine. Aleksandar shares insider tips on design, storytelling, and avoiding common mistakes that could cost you an interview.Check out more about Aleksandar and his work at www.antevski.online. Follow us on Spot...
2025-10-2614 minHire and InspireS2E2 - The Psychology of a Job InterviewInterviews can be nerve-wracking, but understanding the psychology behind them can change everything! In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we explore the psychology of a job interview with insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer from Norway.Discover how recruiters think, how to channel nervous energy into confidence, how body language and storytelling impact your chances, and why asking the right questions can make you unforgettable. Donât miss Aleksandarâs actionable tips to stand out in every interview. Visit www.antevski.online to learn more.Follow, share, and get read...
2025-10-2615 minHire and InspireS2E1 - What Recruiters Really Look ForEver wonder what recruiters are really looking for when they review applications? In this episode of Hire and Inspire, we dive deep into the minds of recruiters with insights from Aleksandar Antevski, a seasoned recruiter and digital marketer from Norway. Learn how to make your resume, LinkedIn, and interviews stand out, and discover what truly makes you memorable.Aleksandar shares practical tips on storytelling, attitude, curiosity, and online presence â everything you need to catch a recruiterâs eye. Check out more about Aleksandar and his work at www.antevski.online.Follow us...
2025-10-2612 minHire and InspireS1E13 - Season Wrap-Up: Lessons for Thriving in NorwayEpisode 13: Season Wrap-Up â Lessons for Thriving in NorwayIn this powerful season finale, we look back at everything weâve learnt â from finding your first job to becoming a valued colleague and community member in Norway.Featuring expert insights and practical advice from Aleksandar Antevski â talent acquisition, digital marketing professional, and founder of www.antevski.online â this episode is packed with real tips, proven strategies, and motivation to help you thrive, not just survive, in Norway.Get ready for Season Two â more stories, more tools, and more inspiration to keep growing.#LifeInNorway...
2025-10-1014 minHire and InspireS1E12 - Success Story: From Newcomer to LeaderEpisode 12: Success Stories â From Newcomer to LeaderIn this inspiring episode, we share the journey of Milosh Mladenovski, who moved to Norway seeking a better life. From humble beginnings in warehouse jobs and computer repair to becoming a respected UX/UI designer at Tietoevry, his story is proof that hard work, patience, and humility can lead to leadership.Featuring insights from Aleksandar Antevski â Recruiter and founder of www.antevski.online â this episode reminds us that success is built, not given.Listen, get inspired, and discover how you too can grow from newcomer to leader...
2025-10-1010 minHire and InspireS1E11 - From Candidate to Colleague: Onboarding in NorwayEpisode 11: From Candidate to Colleague â Onboarding in NorwayStarting a new job in Norway? Wondering what really happens after you sign the contract? This episode takes you behind the scenes of the Norwegian onboarding experience â from your first-day jitters to building lasting trust at work.We share real stories, cultural insights, and practical tips to help you feel confident, prepared, and ready to shine in your new role. Featuring expert guidance from Aleksandar Antevski, a career coach and digital marketing professional dedicated to helping newcomers succeed in the Norwegian job market.Learn how to a...
2025-10-1012 minHire and InspireS1E10 - Balancing Family & Career in NorwayIn this episode 10, we explore one of the most overlooked but deeply meaningful aspects of life in Norway â how to truly balance family and career. Norway is known for its incredible workâlife balance, but what does that actually look like day to day? And how can internationals adapt to a culture that values family time as much as professional success?With insights provided by Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer, we dive into real-life examples, cultural expectations, and the subtle mindset shift that makes workâlife harmony possible in Norway. Discover how flexible hours, trust-based workpl...
2025-10-0812 minHire and InspireS1E9 - The Language Barrier: Norwegian vs EnglishIn this episode, we dive deep into one of the most underrated topics when it comes to living and working in Norway â the language barrier. English may be widely spoken, but understanding the subtle cultural power of Norwegian can completely transform your networking, confidence, and career growth.Weâll explore how small language efforts make a big difference in professional and social settings, why speaking a bit of Norwegian is seen as complementary to the culture, and how to find that perfect balance between English and Norwegian at work.This episode is made possible by Alek...
2025-10-0811 minHire and InspireS1E8 - Networking Like a LocalStruggling to make meaningful professional connections in Norway? In this episode 8, we dive into the art of networking like a local, sharing practical tips, cultural insights, and real-life examples that actually work. From LinkedIn strategies to offline meetups, discover how to build genuine relationships, stand out without being pushy, and grow your professional network in Norway.This podcast was made possible thanks to Aleksandar Antevski, a recruiter and digital marketer. For more insights, tips, and personalized guidance, visit www.antevski.online.Whether youâre new to Norway or just looking to expand your professional circle, th...
2025-10-0814 minHire and InspireS1E7 - The Norwegian Tax PuzzleConfused about Norwegian taxes? Donât worry â weâve got you covered! In this episode, we break down Norwayâs 2025 tax system in plain, simple language. From the 22% flat tax and step tax brackets to national insurance, deductions, and real-life salary examples, youâll finally understand where your money goes â and why.We also share tips on allowances, commuting deductions, and even how wealth tax works. Whether youâre an expat, a student, or just curious about life in Norway, this guide will help you feel more confident about your payslip.This episode is powered by Aleksandar...
2025-10-0315 minHire and InspireS1E6 - The 4 PM ParadoxUnderstanding Work Culture in NorwayEver wondered what makes Norwegian workplaces so unique? In this episode 6, we dive into Norwayâs work cultureâcovering work-life balance, flexible hours, flat hierarchies, gender equality, and employee well-being. Learn real-life tips, hear relatable examples, and discover why Norwegians leave work at 4 PM and still get things done!Special thanks to Aleksandar Antevski for providing expert insightsâcheck out more at www.antevski.online.Whether youâre an expat, a remote worker, or just curious about global work culture, this episode will inspire you to r...
2025-10-0315 minHire and InspireS1E5 - Moving to Norway Ultimate Guide for NewcomersAre you moving to Norway or just arrived? Feeling overwhelmed by schools, banking, transport, or just daily life? This episode of Hire and Inspire is your ultimate survival guide to Norway!Aleksandar Antevski â Recruiter and Digital Marketer â shares practical tips on everything from getting your ID number, enrolling your kids in school, saving money on groceries, choosing the right phone provider, navigating public transport, and understanding Norwegian culture, including Janteloven and Dugnad.This podcast isnât about being ambitious for Aleksandar to be the next Joe Roganâitâs about giving you clear, actionable advice to make yo...
2025-09-2716 minHire and InspireS1E4 - Letâs Stop Ghosting: A Better Way to Hiređď¸ Episode 4: Letâs Stop Ghosting: A Better Way to HireMost companies obsess over sourcing the best candidates and refining their selection processâbut often overlook one of the most powerful drivers of long-term hiring success: the candidate experience.In this episode, we uncover why how you treat people during the hiring processâespecially those you donât hireâmatters more than you think. Research shows that a negative recruitment experience can damage your companyâs reputation, shrink your future talent pool, and even impact customer loyalty.đ Inside this episode...
2025-09-1212 minHire and InspireS1E3 - A Skilled Worker Visa GuideThinking about starting a new life in Norway as a skilled worker? đŻ In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about getting a skilled worker visaâfrom job requirements and permits to your rights as an employee and even where to find accommodation with finn.no and hybel.no.We cover:How to qualify for a skilled worker visaDocumentation, licenses, and work experience requirements (udi.no)Special rules for offshore workers, athletes, and teachersTips for navigating UDI applications and appealsFinding the right place to live and t...
2025-09-0712 minHire and InspireS1E2 - Donât Love Your Job, Job Your LoveWeâve all heard the phrase: âFind a job you love, and youâll never work a day in your life.â But the truth? Work is still workâeven when itâs something youâre passionate about.In this episode we challenges the traditional idea of chasing passion and introduces a new perspective: instead of asking whether you love your job, ask whether your job loves you back.đĄ Youâll hear stories, insights, and practical advice on how to:Build a healthier relationship with your work.Choose jobs that respect your b...
2025-09-0514 minHire and InspireS1E1 â Behind Every Great Hire Is a Great StoryWelcome to the very first episode of Hire & Inspire! Iâm Aleksandar, your host, and today weâre diving into why every great hire has an inspiring story behind it. From unforgettable candidate journeys to lessons in persistence, passion, and grit, we explore what makes hiring human and meaningful. Whether youâre a recruiter, a job seeker, or just curious about the people behind the roles, this episode will inspire you to see the story behind every CV.Join us as we share real-life experiences, practical tips, and interactive moments to mak...
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