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 | Dec 12, 2013 | Blog, CEO, management, management job
You’ve worked long and hard to get where you are in your career. And as your company’s CEO, it falls on your shoulders to keep costs low and productivity high. While running any business comes at an expense, it is possible to trim costs with relatively...
by Margaret Buj | Dec 5, 2013 | a dream job, a job, Blog, career, Career Advice, Career Development, Career Planning, interviewing, job interview, job interviews, Job Search, jobs, management, work
This article is part of the “Interview Questions tips” series.If you are interviewing (especially for senior level positions), do you know how to make yourself stand out from other candidates? As an experienced professional, every one of your competitors... by Margaret Buj | Dec 4, 2013 | a dream job, a job, Blog, career, Career Advice, Career Development, Career Planning
Everyone has their own unique skills and interests, and an ideal career is out there for everyone—if, of course, you know where to look. Finding that perfect career can be a challenge so job seekers should take note of the tips and resources available to connect...
by Margaret Buj | Oct 31, 2013 | Blog, Career Advice, leadership skills
This article is part of the “Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips” series.Becoming a leader at work can be a challenge. You want to be a leader but you do not carry the title. So, how do you go about positioning yourself as a leader at work? There...
by Margaret Buj | Oct 17, 2013 | a job, Blog, Career Advice, Career Development, Coaching, money
I had recently worked with an accountant who’d been to 17 (yes, seventeen!) interviews in the last several weeks, yet she still hadn’t secured a job offer. Her interview technique was very poor though, and I was very pleased that after our session, she secured a job...