GMIT Careers Fair
We are at the GMIT Career Fair (Galway campus) today – here we will be assembling our various Facebook Lives from the day. Call to see us – we are downstairs right beside Theatre 1000.
Teacher-questionnaire
Pic source www.pixabay.com We have a special online questionnaire for jobs in the education sector. Please go HERE to fill it out, and it will automatically sync to us – this helps us create a better end product for you. We have a dedicated section on our site for teaching positions – HERE
“I’m good at my job – but I do disastrously in interviews”
Good at my job Photo by Guilherme Cunha on Unsplash By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: Every time I go to interview, I get tongue-tied. I’m not sure if it is the nerves, or if I’m trying too hard, but I tend to do disastrously. It is really annoying for two reasons: […]
AUDIO: Liam Horan on how students can make the right career choice
Pic source www.pixabay.com Liam Horan, Career Coach, talks to Dublin’s Q102 about how students can help themselves make the right career choice. If you’re unsure about your career decisions after finishing school, check out our innovative ‘career 360’ for students: https://slinuacareers.com/yoca/
Follow your passion – it’s more than just a cliché
By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Getting way more than what you expected in the Leaving Cert. needn’t be the end of the world. Just because you got top marks doesn’t mean you have to opt for an ‘air is thin up here’ course. Career happiness The key to career […]
Greatest TY project ever?
By Liam Horan They’ve broken a world record; reached over 500,000 people in their social media campaign; generated €30,000 to participate in a major world competition; and raised €1240 for charity – have four motorsport fanatics from Co. Mayo just produced the greatest Transition Year project ever? Richard Grimes (17), Sean Treacy (17), Cormac MacDermott […]
‘I want to work – but I don’t know where to begin’
Q: I haven’t worked outside the home for 20 years. First, I was at home with the children, and then my husband took ill and I became his full-time carer until he passed away last year. Now, I want to go back to work, but I am frightened. Where to begin? Previously, I worked in […]
Good finishes that may help you in job interviews
Good finishes Photo by Tim Gouw on Unsplash www.unsplash.com By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: “I was asked at the end if I had any question for the panel. I was just happy to hear that the interview was finishing. What might I have asked” – DC, Email. A: […]
Age: You can’t change it, so work with it
Age Pic source www.pixabay.com By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: I think they see me as being too old. I keep getting called to interview, but I have not been able to land a job. I am 54. My last job was outsourced to a cheaper country. I am very […]
We are on the look-out for Transition Year success stories
Pic source www.pixabay.com By Arron Hughes and Liam Horan, Sli Nua Careers ‘It started in Transition Year’. We are on the look-out for successful businesses that started life as TY mini-companies. It’s for a radio programme we are working on – so there will be some publicity for the businesses involved. If you are such a […]