Cracking the overseas code
Q: I’m trying to start working in the USA. Now, I’m not a spring chicken student going over there for […]
Self-employment can work for others too
Q: I was self-employed for the last 15 years. Recently, the economic downturn has laid me low: I went the […]
Six questions to ask the panel – our weekly column from various Irish newspapers
In job interviews, it is good to show interest – and one of the best ways of doing this is […]
Should I stay or should I go?
Q: I’ve just recently joined a new company – just two months ago, in fact. I’m really enjoying it though […]
Telling it straight is the best policy – our weekly column from various newspapers around Ireland
Q: I’m in a bit of a pickle. I’ve been called for an interview for a maternity leave post that […]
Hobbies can be more than just fun – our weekly column in various Irish newspapers
Q: Are they really interested in my hobbies? I’m involved in my local rugby club – coach an under-age team, […]
Navigating choppy waters of contract negotiation
Q: I’ve got the job, and the contract has come in the post. It’s about 90 per cent of what […]
Late query threw me off my stride – our weekly careers newspaper column
Q: They asked me at the end if I had any questions for them. I couldn’t think of any. The […]
CV snap is a personal choice – our weekly careers column from various Irish newspapers
Q: Should I put my photo on my CV? (ST, email) A: We asked this very question on Facebook recently. […]
Showing the knowledge in all circumstances. Our weekly column from various Irish newspapers
Q: I’ve always heard that you should impress the interviewers with your level of knowledge about the company. But how […]