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How do I Hire the Right Candidate for my Organisation?
How do I Hire the Right Candidate for my Organisation?

How do I Hire the Right Candidate for my Organisation?

2020-08-13T14:30:15+01:00

How do I Hire the Right Candidate for my Organisation? We are recruitment specialists. Our aim is to ensure that the companies we work with hire the best candidate on the market each time they have a position available. The Key Part of the Recruitment Process is the Interview Itself. As external recruitment specialists, we have little control over what happens in the interview itself. We prepare candidates in advance of the interview to calm their nerves. It is important that the candidate is calm enough to provide accurate and relevant information to the questions. Every Interviewer has their Preferred [...]

How do I Hire the Right Candidate for my Organisation?2020-08-13T14:30:15+01:00

When is a Coffee Not a Coffee?
When is a Coffee Not a Coffee?

When is a Coffee Not a Coffee?

2021-03-03T21:09:18+00:00

When is a Coffee Not a Coffee? … when it’s as part of the Interview Process for a job! Coffee drinking in Ireland is Huge Business Coffee drinking in Ireland by professionals has become a huge growth area. A third of Irish consumers purchase coffee out of home at least once a day, which is up almost 10% year on year! (Source: Food for Thought February 2017 ). It's a social activity. Office workers pop out to grab a takeaway coffee frequently and it is viewed as a “break” or social opportunity. "Let's have a coffee to go through the [...]

When is a Coffee Not a Coffee?2021-03-03T21:09:18+00:00

Job Applications – Are Cover Letters Still Relevant?
Job Applications – Are Cover Letters Still Relevant?

Job Applications – Are Cover Letters Still Relevant?

2018-03-16T10:14:15+00:00

Job Applications - Are Cover Letters Still Relevant? In the age of online and mobile job applications, cover letters may feel a little redundant. However, think about it for a moment. Consider the recipient of the job applications and the potential high volume he/she is receiving; and then reconsider the benefit of your cover letter! High volumes of CVs take time to screen through and shortlist for progression. Make it easy for the recipient to spot the relevant and great experience that you have for the job and maximise your chance of being short listed for interview. Job applications are [...]

Job Applications – Are Cover Letters Still Relevant?2018-03-16T10:14:15+00:00

What Makes an Effective CV?
What Makes an Effective CV?

What Makes an Effective CV?

2019-03-23T21:58:09+00:00

What Makes an Effective CV? Having an Effective Curriculum Vitae (CV) is Essential Having an effective Curriculum Vitae (CV) is essential as a starting point in the job seeking process. It sounds easy to do. However, being objective about one’s own experience is a lot more difficult than you might think. Structure is Important It is important to have a structure in mind. It's also essential to remember the purpose of a CV. The fundamental purpose of a CV is to secure an interview for the role that you are applying for. Your CV forms a snapshot of your career [...]

What Makes an Effective CV?2019-03-23T21:58:09+00:00