8 tips for Garda recruitment interview
Pic source www.pixabay.com Garda recruitment By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Are you looking to carve out a career for yourself in An Garda Síochána? If you are, you’re one of thousands; so, as the boys’ scouts say, you have to ‘be prepared’ or ‘bi ullamh’. An Garda Síochána The […]
Tips for apprenticeship candidates
Pic source www.pixabay.com Hello Sabina & Aidan, My son is applying for apprenticeships at the moment. He’s just finished the Leaving Certificate and I’m not sure what he’s going to talk about in interviews as he has so little experience. What should he do? SM Career Coach Sabina Trench Community Radio Castlebar has a licence […]
Highland Radio July 7th 2017
LISTEN: Report says older people are suffering in job chase – Liam Horan discusses the topic on KFM Radio
Pic source www.pixabay.com By Liam Horan, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers A new report claims that older people are taking dramatic steps to improve their job-searching chances. But what is all really about? Liam Horan discusses this topic on KFM Radio. If you would like to make a booking with any of our career coaches, see HERE for CV […]
How interview bluff proved costly in the long run
Pic source www.pixabay.com Interview Bluff By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: I made a mistake. I know I did. And as I was making it, I knew it was a mistake. They asked me if I knew anything about Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software, specifically the MailChimp package. […]
AUDIO: Radio Kerry interview re Report claims older workers turn to Botox and hair dye to beat young people to jobs
Pic source www.pixabay.com It seems youth is seen as a valuable currency for many of our older workers. They are dipping into the cosmetic fountain of youth as they look to fend off the millennials vying for their jobs, according to a new report from IrishJobs.ie. In this interview with Deirdre Walsh on Radio Kerry, Liam […]
Audio: Report claims older workers turn to Botox and hair dye to beat young people to jobs
It seems youth is seen as a valuable currency for many of our older workers. They are dipping into the cosmetic fountain of youth as they look to fend off the millennials vying for their jobs, according to a new report from IrishJobs.ie. In this interview with Joe Finnegan on Shannonside Radio, Liam Horan, Sli […]
Radio: How to make your CV stand out from the crowd by Sabina Trench Career coach
Hello Sabina & Aidan, I am putting my CV together but it’s a bit flat. What ‘buzz’ words should I include? SQ 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 established in June […]
Handling ‘illegal’ interview questions with aplomb
Pic source www.pixabay.com Illegal questions By Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers While the days of politically incorrect interview questions may largely be a thing of the past, don’t be surprised if they come up in an interview. While they may not be intentional, they could throw you, writes Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua […]
Excellent feedback from our talk ’15 Steps to Creating a Winning CV’ at Dublin City Library
Pic source www.pixabay.com We got excellent feedback from Liam Horan’s CV talk at Dublin City Library on Monday last. Here is a sample of the comments: Very, very good. Experienced, practical, sound advice given to us. Helpful, thanks. There were a lot of new points for me. Very useful. Thank you. So useful, it was clear […]