It’s not always a numbers game
When, in an interview training session, I hear a candidate start an answer with “there are five reasons…” or “I […]
Audio: Going for a teaching interview in your own school
So, you’ve reached a point in your teaching career where you want to climb the ranks within your current school. […]
Don’t compromise your negotiating power for a quick start
Q: They’ve told me on the phone that I’ve got the job. They want me to start as soon as […]
Unprofessional behaviour or downright rude?
Q: I’ve recently had a bad interview experience – one of the interviewers left the room twice to take phone […]
A school talk, a Mayo victory, walking soccer and a lake swim – busy times in Ireland
By Sinisa Bjedov, Erasmus Entrepreneurship Programme participant, 2018 Every day, activities pass quickly. Working time here in Ireland is very […]
How to make your overseas experience work at home
Q: “I have been working as a primary school teacher in London for six years. I’ve worked in some challenging […]
First impressions of Ireland
By Siniša Bjedov, Erasmus Entrepreneurship Programme Participant, 2018 As a new Erasmus Entrepreneurship Programme participant, after a couple of days […]
Our new Erasmus Entrepreneurship programme participant starts
This week, we welcome Sinisa Bjedov, Croatia, to our Ballinrobe office where he will spend the next few months as […]
Avoiding interview pitfalls
Q: What are the main traps candidates fall into that prevent them from doing a good job interview? I know […]
From frying pan to fire
‘Frying pan into the fire’ syndrome is very common in the world of career change. To go from one unfulfilling […]