Using written references in a powerful way
This week we continue our series showing you how to build your CV step by step. Over the past fortnight, […]
Meeting the employer’s needs is a key achievement
Following on from last week’s column, where I dealt with the Personal Profile section at the outset of your CV, […]
Personalising your profile for job-hunting success
Q: On a number of occasions, you have mentioned including a Personal Profile at the start of a CV. I […]
Get real by teasing out the job in question
Q: I am going for a job interview next week that could prove tricky. It’s a new position within our […]
Down time can have its upsides, our weekly column from various Irish newspapers
Q: I have been employed on and off in various short-term contracts over the past few years. At the moment, […]
Four interview questions you are likely to encounter
1. “Tell me a little about yourself?” Once the initial pleasantries have been exchanged the interviewee can expect this invitation […]
Seven interview questions you might like to ask
Let’s set the scene. You have bombarded every potential employer in a 50-mile radius with CV’s. Your interview attire is […]
Words that do the resume trick
Q: I am working on my CV at the moment. I have all the basics in there, but it just […]
Find solace between the covers
Q: Like many others, I have seen my career slip downhill of late to the point where I haven’t worked […]
Five questions we get asked all the time
When working professionally in the career development area, many questions come up over and over again. Here we have compiled […]