Measurability

Don't be a Zebra! 🦓 Just one of the many useful insights, presented by Paul Mullan at his engaging Creating a LinkedIn profile with Impact session, kicking off our 6 week Employability Series here at Dundalk Institute of Technology. Thanks to DkIT N-TUTORR team for their support of this series.

Mastering Your Digital 👣 Missed this The Irish Times article when published This guy talks a lot of sense 😉 Nice work Shauna Bowers #careers #jobsearch #linkedin #jobseeker #jobs #careercoach #careercoaching #cv #resume #outplacement #jobmarket #ireland https://lnkd.in/ey3QQQZt

Job Search: Are you looking or hunting? A short story 👇 📖 I ran a job search workshop on Wednesday 📖 Pre-lunch, I discussed proactive job search 📖 Getting out, knocking doors or networking 📖 After lunch, I heard a 🔥 story 📖 A participant (telecoms installer) told group 📖 While stretching his legs 🚶♂️ during lunch 📖 He came across a telecoms crew working 📖 He approached a worker, introduced himself 📖 Worker directed him to the supervisor 📖 Supervisor questioned him re: experience 📖 Then gave an email address to send CV 📖 He also gave his ID no. to quote on email This participant was 👀ing for 5-months Multiple applications, radio silence + 👻ed The moral of the story 👇 Eating lunch is overrated 😂 Joking aside, stop looking + start hunting ‼️ Have a great weekend 🌞 #jobsearch #jobhunting #cv #resume #careers #hr #recruitment #careercoach #cvwriter #interviewcoach #outplacement #jobs #ireland

Struggling to land a hybrid role❓ ✍ 'I'm an amphibious worker' in summary Recruiters (like you 😉) won't know meaning Curiosity ➡️ Google it ➡️ then 😄 out loud But, what if they don't 😂 out loud❓ You had a lucky escape 👉 boring 💨 When a hybrid role is advertised I'm guessing everyone is saying or ✍ ✅ I want hybrid roles ✅ I can use the tech e.g., Zoom, Teams ✅ I've good comms, adaptability etc So, will 👆 really make you stand out❓ These (and all) roles are competitive❗ What you ✍ makes you a zebra OR 🦄 ⚠️ Only 🦄 will get job interviews❗❗ Best of luck 🍀 Have a great day 🙏 #resume #cv #careeradvice #jobs #careers #jobseekers #cvtips #resumetips #careercoach #job #career #jobseeker #jobsearch #hr #recruiter #recruitment #cvwriter #resumewriter

ATS Optimised Resume (CV) in 15-seconds   ➡️ 95% success rate for ALL applications 🔥 ➡️ Guaranteed 7-figure salary 💰 Are you ready❓ 🥁 roll please 🙏 1️⃣ Paste job spec into ChatGPT to find keywords 2️⃣ Dump keywords at top of Resume | CV 3️⃣ Use heading “Key Skills” to help the poor 🤖 4️⃣ Sit back + 👀 the magic 🎩 Congats, you've cracked 'find the word' code 🥳 Disclaimer 👇 A human wrote this post Robots 🤖 don't do tongue in cheek (yet!) #cv #resume #cvwriting #resumewriting #career #job #jobseeker #careeradvice #careercoach #cvwriter #jobs #careers #jobseekers #jobsearch #ats #hr #recruitment #recruiting

This picture is the best advice you'll read today If you've 7 seconds more to spare, read 👇 Recruiters don't sift CVs with ☕ and Twix 100 CVs reviewed with a couple of flicks If reading your CV is like counting 🐑 Be zero interviews if the recruiter is asleep 💤   If you’re a fan of generic, wish-washy words Sorry my friend, you’re away with the birds 🐦 Your CV can be fixed, it’s never too late But making short stories long ain't a good trait   Same at interview, your opening pitch Ever seen the interviewer start to twitch You think they're happy, I don't think so They didn't invite you to play bull 💩 bingo   Be alert if the interviewer turns white as a 👻 Your jargon-monoxide is killing your host The waffling and jibberish is losing you jobs Be more succinct for smiles instead of sobs Have a great day 😉 #cv #resume #careeradvice #careers #jobs #recruitment #recruiting #hr #jobseeker #job #jobinterview #interviewing #interviewtips #interviewcoach #cvwriter

Getting beat up by the inventor of scrabble 👊 Prepping for job interviews can feel like 👆 CAR, SAR, STAR, STARR, PARL, CARL ..... How many ACRONYMS can they invent❓ Any wonder jobseekers are confused 🤔 And, the crazy thing is... ACRONYMS ONLY solve 10% of the puzzle 👉 How to structure your answers Something that can be taught in 1️⃣0️⃣-mins What's MUCH more important 👇 ✅ Choosing your BEST examples ✅ Knowing what to actually say❗❗❗ ✅ How to ✍ out answers for practice ✅ Strategies to retain | recall answers ✅ Perfecting your delivery 📣 ✅ Having strong interview intro + exit Have a great day 🙏 #careers #career #job #jobs #careeradvice #jobinterviews #interviewtips #publicjobs #interviewcoach #competencyinterviews #jobseeker #jobseekers #interviewcoaching #hr #recruitment #recruiter #recruiting

Struggling to land job interviews❓ Do 👇 next time you apply for a job ☑ Put your CV into a shoe ☑ Send to target company ☑ Attach 📝 saying ☑ "I want to get on foot in the door" Do you think this is risky❓ RISK ➡️ exposed to danger, harm, or loss If you're not getting job interviews There's ZERO RISK, you've nothing to lose Maybe it's time to think outside the 📦 Job search can be soul destroying Inject a bit of FUN + PERSONALITY A little 🐦 told me 👇 HR | Recruiters have sense of humour too Have a great week 🌞 #jobs #job #hr #recruitment #recruiting #careeradvice #jobseeker #jobinterview #cv #resume #coverletter #jobseekers #career #careers