by Margaret Buj | Jun 30, 2015 | a blog, a job, Blog, Career Advice
This article is part of the “Resume tips” series. When a potential employer sees your name, the very first thing they’re going to do is type it into Google, and what pops up could very well make or break your chances of getting that coveted position. Just... by Margaret Buj | Jun 28, 2015 | a blog, a job, achievements, Blog, hiring managers, impress, job interviews, Job Search
If you’re a job seeker and interviewing with many companies, you might be wondering: What does it actually take to get a job offer? Landing a job can be tough. Many companies have smaller budgets and when several people have an input into a hiring decision and they... by Margaret Buj | Jun 14, 2015 | a blog, millenials
Research has shown that companies are more likely to hire those nearer retirement age as compared to millennials, and it seems like millennials’ attitudes are to blame. Many firms call millennials in for an interview but never extend a job offer. If you are among... by Margaret Buj | Jun 9, 2015 | a blog, a job
If you’ve ever been fired or laid off, you know it can be a traumatic experience, especially if you haven’t been given a specific reason. Nobody really ever gets fired without a cause – there’s always reason for letting go of an employee. There are multiple reasons... by Margaret Buj | May 28, 2015 | a blog, a job, achievement, achievements, job interviews, Job Search, jobs, resume
This article is part of the “Resume tips” series.In my job as a Head of Recruitment at Yieldify and in my interview coaching practice, I see a lot of resumes on a daily basis. Most of them don’t stand out – many resumes are very duty-oriented, and often... by Margaret Buj | May 17, 2015 | a blog, a job, promote, promotion, self promotion, skills
This article is part of the “Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips” series. Last Monday I ran a Job Interview Mastery workshop for Interesting Talks (check it out, you can download one talk for free) and on Saturday I was invited to Mumsnet’s Workfest...