Today, I met another job seeker that was struggling to grasp the benefit of LinkedIn. She had recently been to a talk about job seeking and had been convinced LinkedIn was the place to be seen...
Posts Tagged ‘career advice’
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LinkedIn? Locked Out More Like!
by on August 20th, 2010 | 15 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career advice, career guidance, Careers Coach, communication, find a job, greg fry, Job Hunting, Job Search, Job Search Strategies, LinkedIn, Networking, Social Media
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Leaving on a High
by on May 7th, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment, Motivation, workplace relationships
Tags: career advice, career guidance, Careers Coach, find a job, greg fry, inspiration, Job Hunting, Job Search Strategies, Jobs, jobseeking, laid off, Motivation, Networking, redundacy, unemployment
For many of us one of the most stressful and traumatic things that can happen in our life is being made redundant. Maybe a controlled explosion is the way to go to release these feelings?
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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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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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Job Seekers – 12 Days of Christmas
by on December 11th, 2009 | 16 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: career advice, career change, career guidance, Careers Coach, CV, emplyment, find a job, goal setting, Job Hunting, Job Search, Job Search Strategies, Job seeking, jobhunting, recruitment
Christmas is a funny time of the year for job seekers – It can be a welcome distraction from one’s job search, however it can be very frustrating as Companies shelve recruitment plans...
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Don’t Quote me - Quote them
by on December 4th, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Category: HR and recruitment
Tags: attitude, career advice, high achiever, inspiration, inspirational quotes, job seeker, motivated at work, Motivation, positive thinking, staying motivated, staying positive, success
Anyone who follows me on Twitter will know that I love my inspirational quotes. If you are seeking employment or spend a lot of time working alone, inspirational quotes can help pull you out of a slump and get your motivational juices flowing again. Here are 20 Inspirational Quotes that motivate me..................
