by Margaret Buj | Nov 27, 2019 | confidence, Job Search
Whether you’re currently unemployed, or it’s just that you’re not happy in your current job, many of us dream about switching professions and trying something different. Building confidence during a job search can also involve researching potential...
by Margaret Buj | Nov 23, 2019 | Career Advice, confidence
Are you struggling with Imposter Syndrome? By Lindsey Hood Do you worry that you are not good enough to go for that promotion? Do you live in fear that your manager is going to find out that you are not up to the job and is going to fire or demote you? Do you have... by Margaret Buj | Sep 7, 2018 | a blog, boss, confidence, job
Entering a new role can be daunting in many ways. With new responsibilities to adapt to and an unfamiliar work environment to find your place in, there is much to think about before you arrive at your first day on the job. Arguably the most stressful component to this...
by Margaret Buj | Aug 25, 2017 | achievements, boss, Career Advice, confidence
Ask employers what they value in their staff, and they will reel off traits such as “high achieving” and “hard working”. But when it comes to actually valuing such qualities, employers seem to be falling short: 65% of American employees say they have received no... by Margaret Buj | Nov 19, 2015 | a blog, confidence, self-confidence
Everybody is talking about how importance self-confidence is when it comes to finding a job; and yes it very important. But … One thing that people don’t talk about is that during that tough journey of finding a job, you will face rejections, disappointments and many... by Margaret Buj | Jan 21, 2013 | assertive communication skills, assertiveness, Career Advice, Career Development, communication skills, confidence
Assertive communication is defined as clear, direct, honest statement of feelings; use of “l” messages; speaking up appropriately for oneself while considering the needs, wants, and rights of others. One of the most effective ways to communicate confidence is...
