by Margaret Buj | May 23, 2020 | Blog
This article is part of the “Career Advice” series. The UK is still in lockdown, and although it’s easing slightly, most of us are still at home. So how will you be spending your time? It’s easy to stay home, watch Netflix and if the weathers...
by Margaret Buj | May 22, 2020 | Blog
Many college students and new graduates try to land internships but find the competition stiff for a few advertised internships. In many cases, they make it harder on themselves than they need to by not trying searching in some of the most promising places. New grads,... by Margaret Buj | May 22, 2020 | Blog
Career advisors have warned against using “To Whom It May Concern” on a cover letter for many years, claiming it harms your chances of landing an interview. Nevertheless, many job seekers use this generic cover letter greeting anyway and go on to land fantastic...
by Margaret Buj | May 21, 2020 | Blog
Productivity is essential for anyone who works. Whether you work for a company, or work for yourself, you’re going to need to prove yourself in order to be financially secure. If you slack while working for a company, you may find that you face being let go if your...
by Margaret Buj | May 15, 2020 | Blog
Quite obviously, one of the things employers look for when it comes to job opportunities is the skills the job seeker has. Most job seekers find it relatively easy to fill in the soft skills area on a job application – but when it comes to hard skills, you... by Margaret Buj | May 11, 2020 | Blog
With more and more people seeking a better work-life balance and an increased sense of autonomy with their work, working remotely has been on a steady rise for the past few years. Despite this, only 5% of the UK workforce worked mainly from home in 2019. And since...