Fringe detail can pay dividends

By Mary O’Brien-Killeen, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Claremorris) Q: I’m going for interview next week and I feel I have prepared properly. I have researched the company extensively, got my examples written down on paper, and even got my father to do a mock interview with me (and we didn’t even argue). Is there […]

100 new jobs for Limerick

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) The Irish Independent reports HERE that Information Technology Shared Services – a division of Johnson & Johnson Services – is to create 100 new jobs in Limerick over the next two years. If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive […]

150 jobs boost for Clare and Wexford

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) RTE are reporting HERE that 150 jobs are to be created by companies in Clare and Wexford. The two companies are Danone and TTM Healthcare. If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive experience of preparing candidates for all […]

Citi to create 600 jobs in Belfast

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) RTE are reporting HERE that Australian legal services company Citi are to create 600 jobs in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive experience of preparing candidates for all types of jobs, with an […]

Make your CV stand out from the crowd – Dublin seminar can give you the edge

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) Job seekers and career changers will be given the opportunity to make their CV stand out from the crowd, thanks to a forthcoming evening seminar hosted by Sli Nua Careers, one of the country’s leading career training companies. “How To Create A Winning CV” is […]

Your CV is your sales brochure. It should sell you: that’s its primary function

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) Your CV is your sales brochure. It should sell you: that’s its primary function. In this interview with Liam Horan, I talk about how you should think ‘selling’ when you’re preparing your CV.   Deirdre May is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers in Limerick. Make […]

Avaya announces 75 new jobs in Galway

By Patricia Maloney, Sli Nua Careers, Galway Silicon Republic is reporting HERE that Avaya are to create 75 new jobs here in Galway. This is great news for the local economy and follows a number of recent similar announcements. There is no doubt but that Galway’s specialities in the areas of telecommunications, medical devices, and […]

Hoping for the best is just not enough in job interviews

By Patricia Maloney, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Galway The candidate who just hopes for the best is almost certain to under-perform in interview.  In this interview with Liam Horan, I argue that the client must really prepare to engage fully with the interview panel.   Patricia Maloney is a Career Coach with Sli Nua Careers […]