Questions candidates get asked in job interviews: Primary School Teacher
We deal with hundreds of clients going for job interview each year – and we’re constantly asking them what they get asked. This a collection of those very questions. We update it on an ongoing basis and hope you find it useful. If you would like to submit to us questions you’ve been asked, email liam.horan@slinuacareers.com […]
Self-employment conundrum – Stick or twist
Self-employment conundrum Pic source www.pixabay.com By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: I worked for 22 years in the same job – and went out on my own three years ago. Boy, it’s tougher than I expected. I didn’t realise that getting things done would take so long, that customers would […]
RADIO: what to put on your CV and what not to
http://www.slinuacareers.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/crcfm-2017-10-26.mp3 Dear Aidan and Sabina, I’m just back home after spending the last seven years abroad. I got great experience, but I’m not sure if it will translate to Ireland or my CV. Where do I start? TG Career Coach Sabina Trench Community Radio Castlebar has a licence from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland to provide […]
Conundrum: To apply or not to apply?
From time to time clients come to us with a job specification wondering if they should apply for the job. If you’re in this boat, there are several things you need to think about. Level Is this job up the ladder, a sideways move or maybe a step down? Do you have the skills, qualifications […]
RADIO: tips on how to climb the career ladder
Dear Sabina and Aidan, I am thinking about applying for a job that would be a big step up for me. Is this a good idea or am I aiming too high? Many thanks TH Career Coach Sabina Trench Community Radio Castlebar has a licence from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland to provide a community radio service […]
Shooting the stars a real buzz in Co. Mayo
By Paula Ballester Murat Erasmus Entrepreneurship Programme Participant, 2017/2018 This week I’m going to talk about another business in which Sli Nua Careers is involved, and where I have been getting some invaluable experience. It’s a streaming TV service that shoots Gaelic football matches here in Co. Mayo – MayoGAATV.com. It started in September and I’ve been […]
Setback: You got knocked down – now get up again
Setback Pic source www.pixabay.com By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: I started a new job six months ago – but I hate it. I feel totally constrained in it: I worked in a very similar role before, but with a different company, and the two companies are like chalk and […]
RADIO: how to improve your career prospects October 12th 2017
Dear Aidan and Sabina, I’m working at the moment and thinking of signing up to an evening course. I don’t know what to pick, or what would be good for my career prospects. Any advice? Many thanks, GL Career Coach Sabina Trench Community Radio Castlebar has a licence from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland to provide […]
Use every minute wisely in interviews
Use every minute wisely Photo by Tim Gouw on Unsplash www.unsplash.com By Fintan Dunne, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers A question that regularly crops up in interview training is the question that panels often ask at the end of the interview itself: ‘Have you got any question for us?, writes Fintan Dunne, career coach, Sli […]
RADIO: Career coach Sabina Trench gives you tips for a college course interview
Dear Sabina and Aidan, I am going for an interview for a college course next week. Is it any different from a regular interview? Many thanks SB Career Coach Sabina Trench Community Radio Castlebar has a licence from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland to provide a community radio service to Castlebar and the surrounding environs and was […]