by Margaret Buj | Aug 31, 2015 | a blog, a job, achievement, achievements, leadership, qualifications
As you know, getting a job is a job in itself. The term ‘job hunt’ is an apt one. Often you really do feel that you are on the hunt for an elusive prey. Sometimes the temptation to give up and take that promotion to manager of the fast food joint, or bar you worked in... by Margaret Buj | Aug 9, 2015 | a blog, a job, achievement, achievements
Many people put their job search on hold until September. And of course summer is the perfect time to go away and recharge your batteries. However, if you’re serious about changing jobs, I wouldn’t recommend slacking off on your job search during the summer for... 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 | Dec 16, 2013 | achievement, Blog, career, Career Advice, goal setting, goals
Every year in December, I review my personal progress for the year. Would you like to play along? Here are some examples of questions I ask myself: What did I do that worked well? What am I grateful for? What did I attempt that didn’t work? Did I meet my goals? If not... by Margaret Buj | Apr 7, 2013 | achievement, Blog, promotion, promotions, self promotion, selling yourself successfully
This article is part of the “Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips” series.Many people are not comfortable with the concept and practice of self-promotion. However, no matter how good you are at your job, without self-promotion your achievements may...