by Margaret Buj | Jun 5, 2018 | a job, Blog, cultural fit, interview
When a corporate company lists a job, they usually have a vision in mind for their perfect candidate. This is the type of person they’re super keen to hire, and believe they’ll do the best job for the business. Naturally, the question on all jobseeker lips is; what... 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 | Oct 22, 2014 | a job, job interview, job interviews, jobs
Guest post by John Fawkes Here’s how job interviews usually go: you (the applicant) spend most of the time answering questions about yourself- what you’ve done, what you’re good at, what your biggest weakness is. The interviewer drives the conversation, and you... by Margaret Buj | Feb 20, 2013 | Blog, CV, quantify your experience, resume
This article is part of the “Resume tips” series.If you’ve been doing your homework about how to write an effective CV/resume (or if you’ve had a coaching session with me!:-), you’ll be aware that you have to quantify your experience. Although...
