Our man @horanliam is guest speaker at today’s Jobs of the Future event in @gmitofficial @mayodieasweek
Over 650 Transition Year students are expected to attend today’s Jobs of the Future event in GMIT Castlebar Campus, Co. Mayo. You can read more details HERE Our Managing Director is one of the speakers and we will be providing updates here as the day unfolds. It kicks off at 9.30am.
The power of a second pair of eyes
By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) “I have put this peace together because I keep seen to many mistakes on CV’s and cover letters and I know that employers will take a dim view”. The obvious mistakes in the sentence above are clear to see but I am constantly amazed at […]
Galway Bay FM interview “Make sure your CV sells you well” – 1st September 2015
Keith Finnegan speaks with Liam Horan, Managing Director of Sli Nua Careers, about the need for a good CV that will sell you well.
Tipp FM interview: Liam Horan speaks about “getting your CV ready” #jobfairy
Tipp FM’s Fran Curry, speaks with Liam Horan, Sli Nua Careers, on Tipp Today about your CV. “Your CV is part of a sales process and you are the product”.
I know I should ‘talk myself up’ – but how?
By Ann Farrell, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers I know I should ‘talk myself up’ – but how? This week, we received the following question from a reader: “I am not good at ‘talking myself up.’ I am shy and bashful by nature. What training coaching/strategies would you deploy to help me get around this […]
Eight reasons why good candidates perform poorly at interview
By Liam Horan, MD & Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Ballinrobe) This week, I asked four of our experienced career coaches the following question: based on your experience of working with candidates in the interview training setting, what are the two main reasons good candidates perform poorly in interview? Here are the observations they made, and, in […]
Make sure you’re the candidate who “stacks up”
By Liam Horan, MD & Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Ballinrobe) Employers are keen to figure out exactly what your CV says about you. When you say you were “directly involved in the installation of the companywide IT system”, what does that actually mean? Did you give the courier a hand carrying the stuff in? […]
Sell your soul, or sell yourself?
By Arthur Geraghty, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers Q: I have been called for interview by a close competitor of my current employer? Should I use my insider corporate knowledge to score points in the interview? (AG, email) A: While you may consider yourself to be ideally placed to spill the beans and give the […]
Career Corner How to approach the second interview crc1029fm July 6th 2015
Career Corner with Liam Horan – How to approach a second interview & diplomacy rules when being interviewed for your boss’s job. Topics today: Q: I’ve just been called for a second interview for a job. I’ve a lot of experience in the sector, and know I’d be a good fit for the position. I […]
Expertise in completing detailed application forms – Audio by Mary O’Brien-Killeen
You should find the best examples of your achievements for competency based application forms, advises Mary O’Brien-Killeen, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers, in an interview with Annette Doran. Mary O’Brien-Killeen is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers in Claremorris, Co. Mayo. Make a booking HERE for CV Preparation, Application Form writing, Interview Training and Mock […]