Tagged: Career Advice & News
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Irish Times debuts new ‘Campus Times’ online resource for students News
15.08.2012 The Irish Times has revealed a new online resource for students in partnership with the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) called Campus Times. The new service is aimed at... -
Foreign language proficiency and sales skills required to fill 2,200 future jobs News
22.06.2012 The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has launched a skills report from Forfás and the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) that highlights a critical need to...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Sales, Government, Enterprise, Education, Careers and Employment, Career Advice -
Career advice from top women in tech News
21.05.2012 Women in powerful positions in technology today, namely Ursula Burns, Sheryl Sandberg, Virginia Rometty, Marissa Mayer and Caterina Fake, have spoken out about career success... -
Tech firms to give CAO advice through Smart Futures online careers fair News
23.01.2012 Representatives from tech companies such as Microsoft and Cisco will showcase ICT career opportunities to students on the Smart Futures online careers fair which runs 23-26... -
LinkedIn reveals year's most overused buzzwords News
14.12.2010 If you would describe yourself as having extensive experience, you're not alone - according to professional social networking site LinkedIn, it's 2010's most overused phrase in... -
Dealing With Overwhelm News
14.12.2010 The most common form of illness is stress, and with so much to do these days, it’s easy for business owners to feel overwhelmed. -
IMF paper suggests ways to increase employment News
23.11.2010 A new position paper, which gives an insight into the areas that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could focus on in their efforts to get Ireland’s economy reignited has... -
Job seekers told to avail of free career coaching service News
04.11.2010 Job seekers wanting to avail of free career coaching should enroll immediately in its programme, Career Decisions Ireland says. -
You don't know who I know News
22.09.2010 It always amazes me just how narrow minded and short sighted some people are when networking. If you have attended a formal networking event before, you will know what I am... -
TCD teaches secondary school girls engineering skills News
07.07.2010 Secondary school girls learned, amongst other things, how to build and programme a robot and how to build and test a model airplane during a study visit at Trinity’s School of...Categories: Engineering, Education -
The negotiator News
17.06.2010 Learning to negotiate effectively in order to achieve organisational and career objectives can have a significant impact on long-term professional success. In general, skilled...Tags: Career Advice, Career Development -
Making the most of references News
16.06.2010 Employers are increasingly checking out references at the final stage of the interview process, particularly in careers where people are required to possess strong interpersonal...Tags: Job Interviews, Career Advice, -
No certificate, low salary? News
18.06.2010 Will lack of a degree or certification impact on your value or your long-term prospects? -
Getting certified News
18.06.2010 What are the best certifications for an assistant network administrator with ambitions for their future career? -
Switching off on holidays News
17.06.2010 Anecdotal evidence suggests Irish people are finding it increasingly difficult to switch off while away, with work and other worries often preventing them from taking full...Tags: Holidays, Career Advice -
Perks of the job – benefits in kind News
14.06.2010 While benefits over and above standard salary – everything from travel passes and gym membership to employee share-option plans and pension schemes – can often be deciding...Tags: Tax, Career Advice, -
Nervous interviewee News
17.06.2010 What’s the best way of getting over interview nerves and what sort of preparation should you do before your interview to ensure it runs smoothly?Tags: Job Interviews, Career Advice, -
Competency-based interview News
17.06.2010 What is a competency-based interview and how can you prepare for one?Tags: Job Interviews, Career Advice, -
Premier Group salary survey – permanent positions News
17.06.2010 There has been an increase in the flow of job opportunities within the IT sector across all vertical markets, although the recruitment process has remained relatively slow,...