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Listen to Mark McDonald and Chris Malendewicz HERE – interview on Today FM on Sunday, May 24, 2015. More details below.   “Mark McDonald of Sli Nua Careers offered a service that was second to none in my opinion. I have never come across someone who is so totally dedicated to what they do and […]

Career change – here’s our interview from @kfmradio, January 2nd, 2015

This interview was broadcast on Friday, January 2nd, 2015 – the time of the year for planning change of all sorts – including career change. But how can people make it happen when the excitement and motivation of New Year has passed off? Moving from the big dream to practical steps can be a come-down, […]

Galway firm stocktaking.ie announce ten new jobs

By Patricia Maloney, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Galway) The Galway Advertiser is reporting that Stocktaking.ie has announced the creation of ten new jobs, bringing their number  of full time employees up to 22. Additionally, they have 120 part-time employees. You can read the full report HERE. If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we […]

Is a new job or career on your Santa list?

Why put off until tomorrow what you can do today? It’s already December and everyone is focussing on Christmas. Shopping, parties, helping Santa with his lists. But what about your list? Is a job on your list? A return to work? A career change? How are you going to achieve that? Wait until the New […]

Avaya announces 75 new jobs in Galway

By Patricia Maloney, Sli Nua Careers, Galway Silicon Republic is reporting HERE that Avaya are to create 75 new jobs here in Galway. This is great news for the local economy and follows a number of recent similar announcements. There is no doubt but that Galway’s specialities in the areas of telecommunications, medical devices, and […]

Hoping for the best is just not enough in job interviews

By Patricia Maloney, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Galway The candidate who just hopes for the best is almost certain to under-perform in interview.  In this interview with Liam Horan, I argue that the client must really prepare to engage fully with the interview panel.   Patricia Maloney is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers […]

PFH creates 25 jobs in Dublin, Cork and Galway

By Mark McDonald, Sli Nua Careers, Dublin North Silicon Republic reports that PFH, an Irish ICT services company with offices in Dublin, Cork and Galway, is to create 25 new jobs within the organisation in Galway.You can read the full story HERE More on the vacancies HERE Mark McDonald is a Career Coach with Sli […]

Your CV should highlight the value you bring to role you’re seeking

By Patricia Maloney, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Galway) A CV should be a written reflection of you and the value you can bring to a new role. In this interview with Liam Horan, I talk about identifying the client’s transferrable skills and putting them into context relative to the new role they are seeking. […]

Tired of networking – here’s one to get you back on the rails

By Patricia Maloney, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Galway) If you have tired of networking – be it for job-seeking or business development purposes – here’s a novel approach to get you back on the rails.Galway Chamber and Iarnród Eireann have teamed up for a special Speed Networking Event on Thursday next, November 6th, 2014. […]

Overcoming nerves to succeed in job interviews

By Patricia Maloney, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Galway) A peculiarity I have noticed when coaching clients for job interviews is that the more able people are often the most nervous. It’s as if they know that they have to do very well in the interview to get the job or to get called back […]