by Margaret Buj | Oct 23, 2019 | CV, resume
Seeking out a job is stressful, and we rarely come across an offer that seems like a great fit. So, the very process of writing a job application feels like it will make or break your future. After all, it needs to fit the specific role you’re applying for. It... by Margaret Buj | Aug 9, 2015 | a blog, a dream job, a job, achievements, education
The majority of clients I speak to as a recruiter and interview coach use online job boards as their primary source of finding opportunities. However, according to many sources, less than 20-30% of hires come from job boards. Applying to hundreds of jobs online... by Margaret Buj | Aug 9, 2015 | a blog, a job, achievement, achievements
Many people put their job search on hold until September. And of course summer is the perfect time to go away and recharge your batteries. However, if you’re serious about changing jobs, I wouldn’t recommend slacking off on your job search during the summer for... by Margaret Buj | May 17, 2015 | a blog, a job, promote, promotion, self promotion, skills
This article is part of the “Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips” series. Last Monday I ran a Job Interview Mastery workshop for Interesting Talks (check it out, you can download one talk for free) and on Saturday I was invited to Mumsnet’s Workfest...
by Margaret Buj | Feb 13, 2014 | Blog, CV, resume
Are you having trouble getting interviews for that next job opportunity? Do you feel that no one is interested in reading and responding to your CV/resume and cover letter? Then you should seriously consider thoroughly reviewing and rewriting your CV. Why? Well let’s...