very winter we see the ads on the TV, asking us to remember the elderly during cold snaps, call in regularly to your neighbours and make sure they are alright.
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Greg Fry
Greg Fry has over 10 years Recruitment experience in the Irish and US markets. He holds a Diploma in Business and Life Coaching and a Marketing degree. He runs a company called Careers Coach and assists people with their career transition. In these challenging times Greg believes that in order to excel in life and business we need to think and act smarter than before. Today’s job seeker can find employment if they take a proactive approach. Areas that Greg specialises in include: Career Coaching, Career Guidance , Group Coaching courses (including - Finding Employment in challenging times) , Marketing yourself, Interview preparation and techniques, Self Improvement, CVs, Using Social media as a business tool, How to start your own business, Leadership skills. More information at: www.careerscoach.ie
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What does a job seeker and an 85 year old woman have in common?
by on March 5th, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career support, Careers Coach, depression, friends, greg fry, Job Hunting, job seeker, Job seeking, Jobs, support
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"How to make a €1,000 a day working from home"
by on February 26th, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: Advice, career advice, career tips, Careers Coach, commission only, employment opportunities, greg fry, Job Hunting, job scams, Job Search, job seeking tips, make money scams, work from home
The topic of commission only and work from home jobs came up in conversation this week and sparked an interesting discussion.
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Careers Coach - Job seekers poll
by on February 12th, 2010 | 21 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career change, Career Expert, career guidance, Careers Coach, confidence, employee motivation, greg fry, Job Search, Job Search Strategies, job seekers poll, Job seeking, recruitment, what job seeks want
Since January I have been conducting a job seekers poll, asking them what they really would like to get from a career advice expert. I conducted my poll through LinkedIn, Poll Daddy, Facebook , my own Blog and in person. The poll results are based on the views of 100 job seekers
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MR. Topsy Turvy’s Job Rant
by on February 5th, 2010 | 17 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career advice, find a job, greg fry, inspiration, Job Hunting, Job Search, Job seeking, jobseeking, Motivation, mr. men, mr. topsy turvy, Networking, positive attitude, recruitment
I have started to read my two little boys the Mr. Men books at bedtime. They love them and it gives me a chance to reminisce about my childhood, as I also loved them...
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Interviewing. Failing to Prepare is.....
by on January 29th, 2010 | 22 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career advice, Career Expert, career guidance, Careers Coach, find a job, greg fry, interview preparation, interview tips, interviewing, Job Hunting, job interviews, Job Search, job seeking tips, jobhunting, Jobs, recruitment
Imagine... A theatre production with no rehearsals, a dinner party with no planning or even sitting an exam without studying...
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The Sweet Refreshing and Satisfying Taste of Redundancy?
by on January 22nd, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career advice, Careers Coach, employee motivation, Erik Proulx, film review, greg fry, inspiration, Job seeking, jobseeking, laid off, Lemonade, Please Feed the Animals, redundacy, starting up your own business, success, unemployment
As a Career Coach I am always looking out for the latest and most creative material that will benefit my clients. So I spend a lot of time reading books and blogs from around the world. I was very excited last week when I finally received the much anticipated “Lemonade” movie in the post.
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LinkedIn for Job Seekers?
by on January 15th, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career advice, Career Expert, career guidance, Careers Coach, CV, Employment, find a job, greg fry, Job Hunting, Job Search Strategies, job seeker, Jobs, jobseeking, LinkedIn, Networking, online recruitment, recruitment, Resume, Social Media
Just to mix things up this week I have decided to make a quick video on LinkedIn for job seekers. LinkedIn is without doubt a very valuable tool. In the US over 80% of employers are now using LinkedIn as part of their recruitment process. In Ireland LinkedIn has really taken off in the past 12 months...
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So I have written my goals for 2010........What now?
by on January 8th, 2010 | 13 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: achievement, Achieving your goals, ambition, career advice, Careers Coach, goals, high achiever, Job seeking, Motivation, new year's resolution, New Year's Resolutions, new year's revolution, personal development, strategies, success
I have now written my goals and used your guidelines including writing my goals in the positive and will read them every week.
As I wrote my goals down on paper I felt very excited and inspired about the New Year, however...
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New Year's Revolution
by on December 24th, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: business plan, career change, goals, job seeker, Motivation, new year's resolution, New Year's Resolutions, new year's revolution, success
I have decided that New Year’s Resolutions are out this year. In these challenging times I have decided to launch a New Year’s Revolution this year.
Christmas is truly a super time to reflect and celebrate the successes of 2009. But now the presents have been handed out, the turkey eaten and mince pies are no more, I turn my attention to 2010.
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What free or cost effective Business tools did you use this year?
by on December 18th, 2009 | 22 Comments »
Category: Branding, Social media Marketing, online marketing
Tags: animoto, Brand Development, Branding, eyejot, free business tools, free marketing tools, innovative marketing, marketing, online marketing, screenjelly, self branding, Social Media, tips, tungle, wise stamp, wisestamp
I thought I’d share my favourite business tools I have used this year. I am amazed at how many amazing products for business are very inexpensive or often completely free. The only challenge is to find them in the first place. Here are my top 5 business tools of 2009.....
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