How to ‘get going’ without a college degree
Pic source www.pixabay.com college degree By Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers Sometimes the assumption is that everyone will go to college and get a degree, but what about young job hunters who want to start their careers without a college degree? There are opportunities out there, and as deadlines and the end of the […]
One job: how to tackle the ‘long service in one job’ question at interview
One job By Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers You have been working in the same place for the last 15 years, and you just know it’s going to come up in the interview. You can use this to your advantage. All you need is a strategy writes SABINA TRENCH, Career Coach, Sli Nua […]
What options exist outside the college route?
“Hello Sabina, My son passed the Leaving Cert last year. He didn’t know what he wanted to do, so he did a couple of short courses but has been floating really for the past while. College was never an option for him, so what are the opportunities open to him now? Any guidance would be really […]
How hitting ‘the bottom line’ can help you ace that job
‘the bottom line’ By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers In interview training, I regularly find myself ‘encouraging candidates to apply their answers to the bottom line of their role or the organisation where they work, writes LIAM HORAN, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers. The bottom line is the raison d’etre. […]
Radio: Sabina Trench career coach gives you the tools to shine at the interview stage
“Dear Sabina, I am going for interview next week, but I’ve been in the same job for 15 years. How do I show the interview panel that I am not a one trick pony?” Many thanks, SP Career Coach Sabina Trench Community Radio Castlebar has a licence from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland to provide a […]
Claremorris Career Event attracts over 500 people – and it’s already confirmed for next year
A bumper attendance of over 500 students, parents and teachers attended the recent Claremorris Career Event 2017 in the McWilliam Park Hotel, Claremorris. The event was organised by the South Mayo GAA board and the Mayo GAA Coaching Committee, with support from St Jarlath’s Credit Union, Tuam; Claremorris/Ballinrobe Credit Union; and the Social Inclusion and […]
Our stand at Claremorris Career Event 2017
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD visited our stand at the recent Career Cvent held in the McWilliam Park hotel, Claremorris. It was great to see so many young students at the event. Looking forward to next year already – the event has been confirmed for Saturday, January 20, in the McWilliam Park hotel. More on […]
Defence Forces
Pic source www.pixabay.com The Defence Forces are recruiting – and we have expertise in this area. In Athlone and Sligo we have former members of the Irish Defence Forces working as career coaches. But, first, check out this great piece of recruitment material developed by the Defence Forces. Link to advert HERE Contact them today so they […]
Steal a march with your own ePortfolio
ePortfolio By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers When I was in college, the design students lugged their portfolios around in massive satchels draping from their shoulders, writes LIAM HORAN, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers. Steal a march Anyone walking with a hump these days either had a life of hardship […]
AUDIO: Liam Horan on applying what you do to ‘the bottom line’
In interview training we regularly talk to candidates about applying their answers to the bottom line of the organisation. In this audio, LIAM HORAN elaborates. If you would like to make a booking with any of our career coaches, see HERE for CV Preparation, Application Form writing, LinkedIn Profile writing, Interview Training and other career services. […]