Finding your gold-dust to reveal true value
Q. I have just finished my final exams in college and I am starting to look for work. What do I put on my CV? A: As you are starting out with little or no professional experience to detail on the CV, it is important to develop a CV that you will pitch you in […]
Getting on top of the Down Under job search
Q. I am going to Australia in 6 weeks. However, I am not sure what I need to do to be prepared for their job market. Any tips? A. Before you even reach the country, ensure that you complete a plan. Research the area where you are aiming to live, and contact employers and agencies […]
Dealing with the standard interview questions
A frequently asked question from our clients is “what are the questions most commonly asked at interview?” Although we believe that rehearsing standard, generic answers is the wrong way to approach the interview, it is very helpful to have a strong sense of how approach the ones regularly asked. So here goes. 1. What are […]
The art of simplicity
Many assume that when preparing a CV that it needs to be presented in an elaborate manner. Most interviewers and employers are not interested in sifting through intricate and complex CVs. Elaborate and sophisticated designs can be off-putting. In general, recruitment agencies and HR departments prefer clean, professional designs that are easy to read and […]
Be good to yourself, get a psychometric test done
When confronted with recession, and possibly an end to a career we have worked in all or our lives, we are faced with questions about our abilities, and uncertainty about what we can offer. What can we do? Where do our strengths lie? Have we been in the right career? Many people leave school and […]
Turn that job rejection into a positive
Ten pointers for a winning job interview Q: I got called to interview, and felt I did a great one. But a week later, the dreaded letter came: thanks, but… I really wanted this job. It was with a company I have long admired, and I know it would have been great for my career. The company has a […]
Links programme
An idea? Could all of us who fraternise together on #irishbizparty boost our mutual SEO ratings by putting reciprocal links up on our sites? Or does that even work from an SEO point of view? I’m no expert on SEO: perhaps someone on #irishbizparty could advise on same. Here’s an article I read on the […]
A direct help in getting my job – Senan Mullin, Mountbellew, Co. Galway
I decided to approach Sli Nua Careers to get the interview training, a decision that I’m glad I made as it made more confident going into the real interview, which was a direct help in getting my job. Many thanks for the help.
More confident and focused – Trevor Quinn, Co. Mayo
I definitely feel more confident and focused in getting that job! A big thank you to Sli Nua Careers. Keep up the good work.
Helped me secure the position – Jack O’Boyle, Co. Donegal
I have recently got a job after six months of searching…the session with Liam gave me a confidence that I took into the interview…without doubt helped me secure the position. Liam also…provides a great follow-up service and is always happy to take your call.