Career Corner with Liam Horan @CRC1029fm May 23rd 2014
Sli Nua Careers: www.slinuacareers.com, Ballinrobe office 094 95 42965 / Crossmolina office 096 577 70. Our Free Career Resource Pack is available by emailing getthatjob@slinuacareers.com 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 1995. […]
Right tone is crucial with interview acquaintances
By Mick O’Connor, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers Athlone Q: I’m going for an interview next week, and it’s a bit like going back in time. In what we will call a previous life, I knew two of the five people who will be interviewing me – one in a professional context (we worked in […]
Tips on networking
It has been proven over and over again that word-of-mouth and referrals are two powerful methods of getting jobs. They get you in the door for a day or two first, and it can build from there. They alert you to what we will term the hidden jobs market – the jobs that don’t get […]
Tips on using LinkedIn to catch attention of potential employers
For many job-seekers, LinkedIn is where it’s at – or, at least, where it should be at. A survey we carried out three years ago showed that 95 per cent of professional recruiters use LinkedIn as one of their key recruitment tools. There is no charge to join LinkedIn. The following tips will help you […]
Sample completed Career Action Plan
Download a sample completed Career Action Plan Word version HERE PDF version HERE
Free Luncthime Webinar: Job-searching strategies for the modern world
SLI NUA CAREERS LUNCHTIME WEBINAR: Job-searching strategies for the modern world DATE: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 TIME: 1pm, GMT DURATION: 45 minutes PRESENTERS: Claire Shaughnessy MORE HERE & Liam Horan MORE HERE – go to Ballinrobe Coaches tab and scroll down the page COST: Free (this is the last time it will be free – will be […]
Outset Questions
Questions to ask yourself at the outset of our Career Direction process can be downloaded HERE
Job acceptance letter
You’ve got the job. Congrats! Download a letter you may find useful HERE
Mock Interview – the marking form we use
Download the form we use for marking Mock Interviews HERE
Learning the lessons from teaching job hunt
Pic source www.pixabay.com By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) Q: I qualified as a primary school teacher last year. I’ve spent the last few months sending out CVs, but to no avail. Some of my friends are saying I should call into schools, rather than sending on CVs, but I think that […]