Interview Training Seminar

By Shane Halligan, Sli Nua Careers Interview training seminar aims to give job-seekers the interview edge. Job seekers and career changers will be given the opportunity to sharpen their interview skills, thanks to a forthcoming evening seminar hosted by Sli Nua Careers, one of the country’s leading career training companies. “Feel the fear, and sail […]

Mark McDonald on Phoenix FM, Friday, October 10th

Mark McDonald, Sli Nua Careers, Dublin North, will appear on 92.5 Phoenix FM this Friday (October 10th) to answer career questions from listeners. It starts at 11am. This follows an appearance by Mark on the same station a fortnight ago, after which the station received a number of queries from listeners anxious to resolve some career […]

Free CV talks with Sli Nua Careers in four Dublin libraries

  Sli Nua Careers are delighted to be supporting Dublin City Council in their series of Library talks aimed at giving CV and interview advice to job seekers.  Mark Mc Donald from our Dublin North office will be talking to job seekers in Walkinstown Library on Monday evening (October 6th). Coolock Library on Tuesday (7th). Cabra Library on […]

We’re on TG4

By Liam Horan, Sli Nua Careers Our Dublin North Career Coach Mark McDonald will appear on a special TG4  programme on redundancy on Monday next, October 6th, at (8.00pm). Mark offers tips on what people who find themselves facing redundancy can do to keep their morale up while they look for their next position.

Tips for candidates applying for CarTrawler jobs

By Liam Horan, Sli Nua Careers There was a major jobs boost for Dublin this week as car rental company CarTrawler announced the creation of 400 new positions. More on the announcement HERE In this audio, Liam Horan of Sli Nua Careers talks about how you should focus your CV if you’re applying for jobs in […]

Good luck to our own star pupils!

Over the summer months, we were privileged to work with a large number of teachers and others in the education sphere. Without breaching confidentiality, I can reveal we worked with deputy principals going for principal positions, teachers going for deputy principal positions, teachers going for principal positions, teachers going for full-time jobs, teachers going for maternity […]

Bottom-up approach can make CV writing easier

Writing a CV can be a real nuisance. How can I wade through my professional career, studies, voluntary work, additional training, and everything else to produce a two-page document of just 800 words without driving myself doolally? Brevity can be a challenge for most people, which explains why a significant number of the CVs I […]

Vote for us in Best of Mayo Awards 2014

UPDATE, September 11th, 2014: Delighted to have been informed today by Penny Masterson, Mayo Advertiser, that we have been shortlisted for this award. The announcement takes place on Tuesday, September 23. Voting is now closed, but a big thanks to all who took the time to vote for us, it is much appreciated. Congrats to […]

Career Corner with Liam Horan @CRC1029fm August 11th 2014

Liam Horan, Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Ltd, talks to Aidan Crowley of Community Radio Castlebar –  a series of career tips interviews that will be broadcast each Monday on CRC-fm at 5.30pm GMT. This week: Here we deal with these issues: So, you did the interview, and got the verdict from the interview panel, […]

12 tips to help you in job interviews

Claim your successes. Nobody else will do this for you. Yes, you can acknowledge the contribution of your colleagues along the way, but, ultimately, there should be at least as much ‘I’ as ‘we.’ An interview is not an elocution test. You’re not being asked to read The News. An ‘um’ here, and an ‘ah’ […]