Liam Horan on Down to Business

Career Coach, Liam Horan was the guest newspaper reviewer on Newstalk’s excellent Down to Business programme, during its live broadcast at Westport Town Hall on Saturday, July 18th, 2015. “It was a real pleausre to be on the programme – Bobby and his team are great supporters of all types of businesses in Ireland, with […]

Be conscious of your social media image

By Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers Be conscious of your social media image. It’s a simple mistake to make and one to which many have fallen victim. You create a winning CV that accurately matches your skills and talents to a particular job advertisement. You are called for interview. You present at interview […]

Aptitude tests – wing it and see? Absolutely not

Aptitude Tests by Sabina Trench, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers You have moved to the next stage of the recruitment process; the aptitude test. You’ve never done one before, so do you wing it and hope for the best? Absolutely not, writes SABINA TRENCH, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers. Aptitude tests are often used in […]

Think About Your Dream Job Before You Leap – The Sun January 2015

By Liam Horan, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers Our article with The Sun Newspaper January 2015. Liam Horan is Managing Director of Sli Nua Careers Ltd. You can read more blogs from Sli Nua Careers coaches HERE, and make a booking for CV Preparation and Interview Training.        

Use your time wisely while unemployed

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. Today topic:  Q: I have been employed on and off in various short-term contracts over the past few years. At the […]

Statement of interest can be a trump card

By Mary O’Brien-Killeen, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers Q: Yesterday I attended for interview for a marketing role and felt I did well. I’m a new graduate and it was my first job interview. This morning, I got an email from the employer thanking me for coming along. She asked me to email her back confirming […]

My sector is gone. Where do I go?

By Liam Horan, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers I wrote about transferrable skills recently, and it got quite a reaction from readers, and this column comes from the same place. I spoke to a man while giving a talk to a group of job seekers last week. I knew by his body language that he was […]