Practice does, indeed, make perfect in job interview scenario

By Mary O’Brien-Killeen, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Claremorris) A client came to me recently for interview training as he was now going for a structured formal interview. Throughout his career he had been able to walk into a job through word of mouth and his proven top-class quality of work in the construction industry. However, he […]

Voxpro to create 43 jobs at Cork centre

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) The Irish Examiner is reporting that Voxpro is to create 43 jobs at its multi-lingual support centre in Cork. The customer service representative roles come after US skincare and nutrition company, It Works!, today announced their new partnership with Voxpro, confirming the relocation of the US company’s European […]

Car-park sighting knocked me off my stride

By Liam Horan, Career Coach & Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Q: I turned up an hour early for the second interview. I sat in the car park and, lo and behold, I saw a man I know on the way out. He was going for it too: and he’s good. It threw me, I have […]

Career Corner February 9th 2015 Question: Who to choose as your referees?

Career Corner with Liam Horan Topics today: It can be difficult to choose the best referees for your CV. Listen to some sound advice from Liam Horan. Should I bring my portfolio with me to interview? Liam Horan, Managing Director, Sli Nua Careers Ltd, talks to Aidan Crowley of Community Radio Castlebar, in Career Corner […]

SalesSense to create 100 new jobs

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) The Irish Independent is reporting that SaleSense is to create 100 jobs in Dundalk Co Louth. Here I address what I feel SaleSense might be looking for from people with sales and marketing backgrounds when it comes to filling these roles. You can read more HERE. If […]

Accenture to create 250 jobs by end of summer

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) RTÉ are reporting that Global management consulting and technology services firm, Accenture, is to recruit 250 new staff around the country by the end of the summer. Here I address what I feel Accenture might be looking for from graduates when it comes to filling these roles. You […]

Mark McDonald Career Coach Sli Nua Careers on TG4

By Shane Halligan Sli Nua Careers See Mark McDonald talk about staying motivated while job-searching – this interview was broadcast on the popular Roisin show on TG4, 2014. Mark McDonald is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers and works out of Dublin North. You can read more about him, and make a booking HERE for CV Preparation […]

Career Corner @CRC1029fm January 26th 2015 CVs for teens

Liam Horan talks about CVs for teens 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’s topics: Q: My son is in fifth year in secondary school – what […]

Software company Brite:Bill to create 100 Dublin jobs

Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) RTÉ are reporting that Brite:Bill a Dublin-based billing software company is to create 100 jobs. Founded in Dublin in 2010, Brite:Bill makes communication software that helps its clients improve their billing systems and present bills to their customers in a more personalised manner. You can read more HERE. If you […]