Career Advice Archives - Margaret Buj

Working Abroad: How to Find a Job in Singapore

by Margaret Buj | Sep 25, 2019 | Career Advice, Career Development

Working abroad can be both an exciting and a scary experience. It’s scary because you are going to a new place, with only the vaguest of ideas of what to expect, and exciting because of the new experiences you are going to gain. However, you need to find out as much...

Your Ex-Boss Gave You Bad Reference? Here is How to Get a Good Job Despite It

by Margaret Buj | Aug 30, 2019 | career, Career Advice

Many people who feel as though they were excellent employees receive less than favourable references when they move forward with their careers. If the bad reference from your boss has come to you as a surprise, you need to find the possible reasons behind it. Perhaps...

Switch Your Career to Law: How You Can Do It

by Margaret Buj | Jul 12, 2019 | career, Career Advice, law degree

Making a career change later in life, or even not too long after beginning your first career, is certainly not unusual. Many people consider how they can start doing things differently if the career they have is longer making them satisfied. Even a career in law is...

3 signs of burnout and how to deal with it

by Margaret Buj | Jun 14, 2019 | career, Career Advice

Author: Benjamin Lee Landing a new job is always an exciting prospect. You’ll feel as if you’ve found the job. Everyday feels like a new challenge and you look forward to getting in. It’s like you are a football athlete during the NFL preseason. You love your...

How to improve your resume

by Margaret Buj | May 31, 2019 | career, Career Advice, CV, resume

When looking to start a career or get promoted, it is important that you are able to ensure that your resume showcases the best of your talent and experience and is able to show you to the best of your ability. To do this, you should make an effort to improve your...

The Most Important Skills You Need in a Senior Leadership Role

by Margaret Buj | May 14, 2019 | Career Advice, leadership, leadership skills

Becoming a leader isn’t as simple as knowing a business inside out. The best leaders have a variety of skills, as well as their business acumen, in order to get ahead. Whilst some of these skills may come naturally, it is vital as a leader that you constantly...