A quick post because things have been really busy lately - just wanted to share a good news story about people's ability to find work after long term unemployment. Along with my regular day job of coaching my clients in career & life, I am also working on a programme with Worklink. Worklink is a … Continue reading Finding work after unemployment – the key
Category: CV
Heading for the Exit? Part 2 of 2
This is the second post in this series - some more stuff you need to know if you're about to exit your current job. Read Part 1 here Follow a structured process for your work search – trawling the internet is statistically the least effective way to find a job, because especially in Ireland, where … Continue reading Heading for the Exit? Part 2 of 2
Heading for the Exit? Part 1 of 2
So you’re leaving your current job or thinking about it? Maybe you’re being shown the door or are running frantically towards the exit because you can’t wait to escape the burning building (metaphorically speaking!) I have coached many clients through voluntary & not so voluntary redundancy over the past few years; the majority of them … Continue reading Heading for the Exit? Part 1 of 2
Career Clinic Workshop: Focus your CV and work search
Career Coaching Workshop: “Focusing your CV and Worksearch" Saturday 28th May 2011 09.30-12.00 – Bewleys Hotel, Leopardstown, Co Dublin When looking for a new role, a common mistake in preparing a CV and planning to look for work is to keep the CV general, and put in so much information to cover all possibilities, that the reader … Continue reading Career Clinic Workshop: Focus your CV and work search
CV tip #4 – Have a profile makeover
Use a strong profile to sell your key strengths and what makes you unique "Be yourself - everyone else is taken!" http://www.realize.ie
CV tip # 3 – Think achievements not just responsibilities
List your achievements not just your responsibilities; being responsible for something doesn't necessarily mean you actually achieved it! www.realize.ie
CV Tip # 2 – Keep it short and sweet
CV tips # 2 – Keep CV to 2 pages or less – most ppl only have the attention span of Dory … sorry what were u saying? ... More tips at our Career Clinic @ http://www.realize.ie
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