by Margaret Buj | Sep 9, 2014 | a job, Blog, Career Advice, Career Development, Career Management
This article is part of the “Career Advice” series.Congratulations! You’ve accepted a new job offer and you’re about to start the job you really wanted. On one hand you’re excited, but on the other hand, you might be feeling a bit... by Margaret Buj | Aug 31, 2014 | a job, Blog, introverts, Job Search
Looking for a job doesn’t have to be so hard. While launching a job search may not rank in difficulty with rocket science, it has become increasingly difficult and more complex. If you add on top of that some Introvert tendencies, like a reluctance to “put... by Margaret Buj | Aug 3, 2014 | a job, Blog, Career Advice, Career Development, networking
Networking isn’t a strategy many job seekers are particularly comfortable with, but it can be a very effective way of finding opportunities. However, most people I know aren’t very good at keeping in touch with their contacts, until something happens to make... by Margaret Buj | Jul 20, 2014 | Blog, target companies
Most job seekers meet somewhere between 3-5 people at their target company during an interview process. They usually only meet these people once – on interview day. But what is the value of meeting more people? Well, obviously, the more people you meet the more... by Margaret Buj | Jul 1, 2014 | a job, Blog, career advancement, Career Advice, Career Development, Career Planning
This article is part of the “Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips” series.Career planning isn’t just restricted to people who are frustrated and looking to leave their job, it also applies to those who are happy in their current organisation but... by Margaret Buj | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog, Career Advice, interviewing, job interviews, Job Search
I got a few questions recently from job seekers who haven’t got feedback from a prospective employer yet. Perhaps you’ve been told that you’d get feedback by mid next week or whatever the date might have been, but the deadline is gone, and you’re still waiting....