Seven errors you need to avoid in a job interview

Showing lack of interest. Going through the motions is a no-no. You simply must display enthusiasm for the role, no matter how good you are at your job, or how mundane you think it is. If you can’t muster enthusiasm for the interview, they will likely conclude you won’t bring a great deal of life […]

How you can get into your stride at interviews

Q: After perhaps ten seconds of niceties at the start of the interview, the lead interviewer asked me why they should hire me. She said that I had as much time as I needed for the answer. This really threw me. I mumbled a few things about my strengths and experience, but I know I […]

How to make the most of second college chance

Q: I started a college degree, but I was young and foolish, and the course didn’t suit me. I lumbered along for a year and a half before cutting my (well, my parents’) losses. The following year I started again and this time I enjoyed the course much more and saw it through to completion, […]

Figuring out the future in current career fog

Q: I am thinking about leaving my job. I have no job to go to, nor, indeed, do I hate the one I have, but I feel unfulfilled. Plus, the role is so busy I haven’t the head space to think about my future. My hunch is that I should kick back and relax for […]

How to get ahead in the race for ‘the big job’

  Q: The big job – and I mean ‘the big job’ – has come up in my company. About six people are now chomping at the bit. I’m one of those chompers. It will be advertised externally too, and some good candidates will come around sniffing. How can I gain an edge? I’d love […]

Key details re your online Interview Training session with Colm Flynn

Contact details: Colm Flynn. E: colm@slinuacareers.com Zoom log-in details are below   Steps to take now 1: Make payment €260 (incl. VAT) HERE. Payment must be made at least one working day beforehand to secure the session. 2: Email colm@slinuacareers.com with your CV or Application Form and, if you have them, the advertisement, job spec […]

Key details re your online Interview Training session with Ann Farrell

Contact details: Ann Farrell. E: ann@slinuacareers.com Zoom log-in details are below   Steps to take now 1: Make payment €260 (incl. VAT) HERE. Payment must be made at least one working day beforehand to secure the session. 2: Email ann@slinuacareers.com with your CV or Application Form and, if you have them, the advertisement, job spec […]

Key details re your online Interview Training session with Fintan Dunne

Contact details: Fintan Dunne. E: fintan@slinuacareers.com Zoom log-in details are below   Steps to take now 1: Make payment €260 (incl. VAT) HERE. Payment must be made at least one working day beforehand to secure the session. 2: Email fintan@slinuacareers.com with your CV or Application Form and, if you have them, the advertisement, job spec […]

Key details re your online Interview Training session with Mary O’Brien Killeen

Contact details: Mary O’Brien-Killeen. E: mary@slinuacareers.com Zoom log-in details are below   Steps to take now 1: Make payment €260 (incl. VAT) HERE. Payment must be made at least 24 hours beforehand to secure the session. 2: Email mary@slinuacareers.com with your CV or Application Form and, if you have them, the advertisement, job spec or […]

Key details re your online Interview Training session with John Moloney

Contact details: John Moloney.  E: john.moloney@slinuacareers.com Zoom log-in details will be emailed to you by John   Steps to take now 1: Make payment €260 (incl. VAT) HERE. Payment must be made at least one working day beforehand to secure the session. 2: Email john.moloney@slinuacareers.com with your CV or Application Form and, if you have […]