Six tips for a better job interview
Pic source www.pixabay.com Interview tips By Vasjan Broka, Sli Nua Careers Job interviews can be very challenging for many people – here are some interview tips to help you do better from Vasjan Broka, an Albanian Career Coach currently partnering with Sli Nua Careers here in Ireland under the European Union Erasmus Young Entrepreneurship programme. Show […]
Avoid the fatal errors of an internal interview
Hello Aidan and Sabina, I am applying for an internal promotion and the interviews are coming up soon. I am acting in the position already, but I don’t want to come off as too confident (especially when I know the panel). Any tips? IP Career Coach Sabina Trench Community Radio Castlebar has a licence from […]
Find that job!
Pic source www.pixabay.com Find that job By Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers Everyone is talking about all the jobs ‘out there’ but ‘where are they?’ asks Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers. Think local first It costs a lot of money to advertise on the national websites, so some companies just advertise locally. […]
Tips on questions for General Operative job
Pic source www.pixabay.com Question this week: “Sabina, I am going for a General Operative job with a multi-national next week. Any ideas on questions?” VK. 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 […]
Vincent – away from the world of work
Vincent is a Mayo man living in Meath who has forsaken the hurly-burly of the life of a political staffer in Dublin to spend his time working from his adopted home in Navan. In between dodging jibes on Mayo football, Vincent looks after the needs of a household with two young sons, and two goldfish: […]
Build a winning CV – our talk at Central Library, Dublin, June 19, 2017
Pic source www.pixabay.com Are you looking for a job or do you want to make a career change? Here’s a talk that might interest you. Title: 15 Steps to Building a Winning CV Speaker: Liam Horan, Career Coach and Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Date: Monday, June 19 Venue: Central Library, ILAC Centre, Dublin Time: 1.30-2.30pm […]
Why trying to ‘read’ the interview panel is a waste of time
Pic source www.pixabay.com Interview Panel By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: I am writing this just a few hours after coming out of a job interview. I found it very hard to ‘read’ the panel – one of them was nodding her head and agreeing with what I was saying […]
Where to start when job hunting?
“Hello Sabina & Aidan, Everyone keeps telling me that there are loads of jobs ‘out there’. Where are they so that I can find them! ” Thanks LL 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 […]
My first day in Ireland
By Vasjan Broka, Career Coach Date: June 3, 2017 After a long journey by plane, train, bus and car I arrived in Ballinrobe, Ireland. Ballinrobe is the town, where I will spend my next months. At the train station, Liam, the host entrepreneur, was waiting for me. The first things that I was impressed with […]
Job Title: What to do when your job title doesn’t match your role
Pic source www.pixabay.com Job Title By Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers You have been called to interview for a relatively senior position. However, your current job title does not reflect the extent of your duties and responsibilities. This is a common problem for many people, and there are ways to get around this in […]