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Tips to Select the Right Course after the Leaving Certificate

Career GuidanceBy abrivia_admin 14th August 2019 Leave a comment

Yesterday, Leaving Certificate students across Ireland received their long-awaited exam results. These results could potentially determine the future direction of their lives and careers. At this stage, CAO choices can seem so long ago, and a lot of students can find themselves unsure of their course choices and overwhelmed when faced with such a big life…

Top 5 Tips in regards How to Behave on Your First Day in a New Job

Workplace TipsBy abrivia_admin 25th June 2019 Leave a comment

Nervous trepidation are two words which accurately describe your state of mind as you approach your first day in a new job. You will worry about how you will be regarded by your new colleagues and whether or not you make a good first impression. Remember that you do not get a second chance to…

How to Behave on Your Last Day at Work

Workplace TipsBy abrivia_admin 19th June 2019 Leave a comment

It is your last day at work, you feel awkward and stressed, and being “on edge”, you are very susceptible to saying the wrong thing to the wrong person (telling a few home truths) but then again, you don’t really care as you cannot be reprimanded and you won’t be at work on Monday to…

When to hand in your notice after you receive a job offer?

Career GuidanceBy abrivia_admin 17th June 2019 Leave a comment

You have just received a job offer over the telephone and you are ighted. Immediately you do not hesitate in typing up a resignation letter and handing it to your boss. Job done. But are you being wise in acting so swiftly? The short answer is no. A verbal offer of a job is only…

When do you know it is time to go?

Career GuidanceBy abrivia_admin 13th June 2019 Leave a comment

How do you know when it is time to leave your current job? Below are the top 10 tell-tales signs that it may be time to move on from your current employer. You hate your job Obviously, if you get little or no enjoyment out of your current role, for the sake of your mental…

Ireland Hits Full Employment

General KnowledgeBy abrivia_admin 11th June 2019 Leave a comment

The Irish economy recently hit full employment with unemployment levels falling below 5%. In fact, the level of unemployment fell to 4.4% in May (Source: Central Statistics Office). The seasonally adjusted unemployment figure for males stood at 4.7% and 4.2% for females. Youth unemployment (15-24 years) now stands at 10%. What are the challenges of…

What should I wear to my Skype interview?

Interview TipsBy abrivia_admin 31st May 2019 Leave a comment

The answer to this question depends on the culture you are interviewing for, as you should dress as if you were attending an actual interview. How do you know the general dress sense of a company? The best tip is to visit their , and Instagram pages to gauge the level of formality in…

How long should my cover letter be?

General KnowledgeBy abrivia_admin 29th May 2019 Leave a comment

The ideal cover letter should be four paragraphs. Each paragraph needs to focus on a specific theme, usually answering some of the key requirements of the job specification and how your skills and experience match these requirements. Be sure to keep your sentences short and to the point. It is also good practice to use…

Interviews – Que Sera Sera

Career Guidance, GeneralBy abrivia_admin 14th May 2019 Leave a comment

The iconic Doris Day (RIP) had a huge hit with the song – Que Sera Sera, whatever will be, will be. In many respects a Que Sera Sera attitude can be applied to interviews once they are completed but is there a way, through your post interview behaviour, in that you can still affect the…

The Devil is in the Detail

General, Interview TipsBy abrivia_admin 9th May 2019 Leave a comment

With Jurgen Klopp’s genius masterpiece of getting the Liverpool ball boys to recycle the ball quickly in order to avail of the opportunity where Barcelona players are momentarily at sea, complaining to the referee, after a decision is given against them, it emphasises the fact that the devil is in the detail. This adage also…

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