Recruiter Archives - Margaret Buj

Why you might have been ghosted by a recruiter

by Margaret Buj | Jun 21, 2020 | Blog

I spoke to a friend recently who had a great call with the recruiter – or so she thought. Days went by, she followed up a few times, but she still hasn’t heard from the recruiter. She’d been ghosted. Unfortunately, this is a common problem job...

How not to network with a recruiter

by Margaret Buj | Jan 4, 2017 | a blog, a job

Every several days or so, I get a short email or LinkedIn message from someone I am typically connected to on LinkedIn saying something along the lines of: “I’m looking for [this type of role]. Do you have anything for me?” and a CV/resume is attached. I...

3 Ways To Get Noticed By Recruiters On LinkedIn

by Margaret Buj | Mar 31, 2015 | a blog, Job Search, job seeker, jobs, Linked In, LinkedIn, recruiters, recruitment

Simply joining LinkedIn isn’t enough. If you want to get noticed by the top recruiters in your industry, you’ve got to find a way to stand out from the crowd. Like many recruiters, I fill a majority of my open roles using LinkedIn and I use this platform on a daily...

How To Find The BEST Keywords For Your LinkedIn Profile

by Margaret Buj | Mar 27, 2015 | a blog, a job, keywords, Linked In, LinkedIn

As a recruiter, I use LinkedIn to find candidates for most of my open positions. If you are a job seeker and want to get found by recruiters on LinkedIn, you obviously need to have a strong LinkedIn profile, and you need to know about using keywords. Keywords are the...

Four tips for approaching recruitment agencies

by Margaret Buj | Mar 15, 2015 | a blog, a job

Looking for a new job can be an incredibly frustrating and sometimes terrifying experience, particularly as the thought of having to approach new people and talk about ourselves can seem completely overwhelming. It is exactly this sentiment which can put some...