Take ownership of your CV

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) A CV needs on-going management. Take ownership of it – the more you know about how to manage it, the greater your chances of using it to good effect in your career moves. I talk about this in this interview with Liam Horan. Deirdre May is a […]

Get networking – it really does work

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) My advice to clients is to ‘get networking’. Ireland is a small country. Get your name out there. I elaborate here in this interview with Liam Horan. Deirdre May is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers in Limerick. Make a booking HERE for CV Preparation, Interview Training and […]

Sell yourself in interviews – and here’s how

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) I worked in sales and sales management for many years. Interviews are a sales process – and in this interview with Liam Horan, I talk about how you can sell yourself. Deirdre May is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers in Limerick. Make a booking HERE for CV […]

Construction boom will mean €11bn spend here next year

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) The Irish Independent is reporting that €11bn will be spent on construction projects in Ireland next year (2015). That will be around a fifth of what the State will spend on services, according to Tom Moloney, Construction Information Services Managing Director. You can read the full […]

150 new jobs for Dublin

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) The Irish Independent is reporting that some 150 jobs are to be created by a software technology company in Dublin. You can read the full story about Calypso HERE If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive experience of preparing […]

40 new jobs in the Limerick area

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) The Limerick Post is reporting that Element Six is announcing forty new jobs and a €45 million investment in their Shannon facility. You can read full story HERE If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive experience of preparing candidates […]

Testimonials for Michele Gillen

“Michele Gillen is an excellent career coach – with her international business experience, her coaching skills and her personal empathy towards people, she makes personal career planning and goal-setting a really comfortable, insightful and rewarding experience” –  John Dinan “Michele Gillen with her excellent coaching skills and business understanding helped me to reassess my business approach. The coaching sessions made […]

Your CV is your sales brochure. It should sell you: that’s its primary function

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) Your CV is your sales brochure. It should sell you: that’s its primary function. In this interview with Liam Horan, I talk about how you should think ‘selling’ when you’re preparing your CV.   Deirdre May is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers in Limerick. Make […]

Hoping for the best is just not enough in job interviews

By Patricia Maloney, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Galway The candidate who just hopes for the best is almost certain to under-perform in interview.  In this interview with Liam Horan, I argue that the client must really prepare to engage fully with the interview panel.   Patricia Maloney is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers […]

Cruise ships can be a career change for hospitality workers

By Shane Halligan, Sli Nua Careers Cruise ships only employ the best of hospitality workers – and it can be a clever career move for people who are serious about developing their skills. In this interview, Elaine Blood of specialist cruise ship recruiters Ambassador Recruitment talks about the kind of hospitality jobs available in the […]