Get to know "the secrets"

Working life has many hidden rules and expected behaviours. Not understanding those is likely to result in losing a job, and it is almost guaranteed to block a progressing career.


Learn the important ones and how to navigate them.

Friends and foes

The human resources department is not your friend and will fire you at some point. The same can be said about many bosses.


Learn how to relate to HR and to manage your boss.

Identifying great companies

Companies are widely different and choosing the wrong one is likely to result in early departure.


Learn how to target the right employer for you.

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Digital course certificate

Taking this course is both a personal and a professional matter.

Use the course certificate to maintain professional certification PDUs (like PMI-PMP) and as part of your annual training plan and budget.

About the author


Bjorn Ivesdal (59) holds master degrees in cybernetics engineering and in business administration, a psychology program training and a Harvard BOK teaching diploma. His extensive working experience includes employment and contracting at corporations like HP, Reuters, CERN and several internet startup's. Work locations include Geneva, Oslo, Seattle, Chicago and Denver having had positions as programmer, project manager, product manager, CTO, CMO. His career has had up's and down's, facing the challenges of being an autistic employee and manager.

The childhood was rather troubled regarding family, bullying, and abusive peers. He found happiness in obsessive interests for computers and electronics.

Current obsessions, apart from skiing and supporting his child, is to train autistic people on work life understanding and skills, to avoid the experiences of premature job losses and a lack of career progress and wellbeing.

"Don't expect employers to put themselves in your shoes 😉"





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