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Pearce Flannery ‘Reality’ seminar tour to hit Castlebar
Following a successful international tour during 2011 renowned business trainer and motivational speaker Pearce Flannery confirmed that the ‘Create Your Own Reality’ seminar has been confirmed for The TF Royal, Castlebar on December 15.
Your Career, Your Choices
Q: In a job interview last week, I was pushed quite hard by the employers on the question of what I knew about the company. The business in question is a reasonably large supplier of products to the business sector. I was surprised that they seemed to think I should know all about their product lines and target markets? (Joe, email)
Taking steps to give yourself an edge on jobs front
Q: I have just qualified as a teacher, and, like so many others, I am trying to get on the employment ladder. I realise it is a very difficult task right now, given the economic circumstances. What advice would you give me? (Teresa, email)
Career Column
1. Too much information – which sounds like a line from a sitcom, but, it is particularly true in a CV. Don’t ask the employers to wade through oceans of information. They may even decline to do so - and, even if they read it, you run the risk of the employer not seeing the important stuff you want them to see.
Your Career, Your Choices
Q. I have been working for 20 years as an office administrator and have recently qualified to be a teacher. I am now going for my first interview and I am very nervous as I feel I will be older than the other candidates, and I need to convince the interviewer about my change of direction. Any pointers?
The importance of enthusiasm and asking questions
Q. I have recently been successful as a receptionist with a small engineering company and have a trial period. Any tips on getting through this? This is my first real job.
Apprentice star takes post with top sales and marketing firm
Q. I am doing my final exams in Engineering in college in May and I am faced with doom and gloom about my future. Can I do anything at this stage to help me onto the career ladder?
Jeans and jitters — how to make friends and influence people
Q. I am doing my final exams in Engineering in college in May and I am faced with doom and gloom about my future. Can I do anything at this stage to help me onto the career ladder?
Your Career, Your Choices - Don’t expect employers to ‘show you the money?’
Q. I am hoping to finish my business degree this year. Apart from working in a local shop during the summer, the only work experience I have involved spending six months at a major multi-national IT company as part of my college course. I wasn’t even paid, but I learned a great deal. Should I present this as work experience in my CV?
Appreciating your ‘transferrable skills’ and the skills of group interviews
Q. I have worked as a carpenter since I school. I am finding it difficult to get work and feel that I can’t do anything else.
