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How to jazz up a LinkedIn profile
Q: I need to jazz up my LinkedIn profile. I’ve been using it for a while, but I’m not getting much out of it. It feels like my profile is flat and it stimulates no contacts or job offers. Any tips? (DC, email). A: Yes, it’s important to keep your LinkedIn profile alive, writes Maureen […]
Long-winded spec shouldn’t always put you off the job
Q: I saw a job advertised last night that I’m very interested in. I know I can do it, but, to be honest, the job spec has almost put me off. I don’t actually understand some of the items listed and others are not really necessary for the role, I believe. Should I walk away […]
Have I even a remote chance of working from home long-term?
Q: I’m hearing a lot about remote work this weather. The idea of working from home really suits me but I can’t get my head around the fact that companies might actually offer this on an ongoing basis. Are we not all going to be shunted back into offices again once the vaccine programme has […]
AUDIO: I’m totally fed up, underpaid and under-valued in my job – I want to leave
Q: “I’m totally fed up, underpaid and under-valued in my job – I want to leave. And I want to leave now. But none of the courses start until September. What’s the best way of leaving a job quickly and getting into another one? I work in the area of construction administration – tender writing, dealing […]
AUDIO: I am thinking about moving to the west of Ireland from London…
Q: I am thinking about moving to the west of Ireland from London. I have holidayed there a few times and I loved the ruggedness and isolation of it. I’m finished with the London rat race. My wife can work from anywhere, but I’d have to find work in my area – sales or business […]
AUDIO: I’ve a Business qualification and I’d like to get into the world of EU research and policy
Q: “When this is all over, I want to get out of here. I badly need to travel and see the world. I’ve a Business qualification and I’d like to get into the world of EU research and policy. It has always interested me. Any suggestions on where I would start?” Listen to MD Liam […]
Career tips from around the world
Q: I will be looking for a new job during 2021. I am not sure how much the market has changed over the last few months. I need to find some inspiration and tips and would welcome any help. (BC, email). A: I believe the jobs’ market and the world have changed a bit. However, […]
A career as a Data Analyst
Q: I am deciding which way to go with my career. Current trends tell me that a career as a data analyst could be a good fit. I am good with numbers but not sure what else is required. What kind of jobs are actually available in this area? Any information would be helpful. (BC, […]
I’ll just wait until January to job search..
Q: I have been looking for a job for a couple of months now. I have applied to a few positions but unfortunately haven’t been successful so far. It’s already November and I don;t see many new roles being advertised. With Christmas approaching I think I may stop for a while and start my […]