Advice Archives - Paul Mullan

You will fail at interview if …..

1. You lack focus – Most job seekers ignore the interviewer. You won’t get hired if you ignore the interviewers’ requirements. Focus on the interviewer and understand their key requirements. The job description will help […]

By Paul Mullan On March 23, 2012 1 Comment

Why the Christmas Break is great for Jobseekers

Sometimes job seeking can be tough. Actually, it can be tough a lot of the time if we’re being truthful! But whilst you’re understandably anxious to get back into the world of work, make sure […]

By Paul Mullan On December 15, 2011 0 Comment

Jobseeker? 5 Ways to Use December Downtime to Your Advantage

It is a truth universal acknowledged that December is the time of year when all job searching slows down, is it not? That HR personnel and recruiters are too busy enjoying mince pies and mulled […]

By Paul Mullan On December 6, 2011 0 Comment

How to create an impactful Linkedin Profile (2)

My 2nd video in the series. Enjoy!!

By Paul Mullan On April 7, 2011 2 Comments

How to create an impactful Linkedin Profile

Hope you enjoyed the video. Please post any other advice or comments below.

By Paul Mullan On March 31, 2011 2 Comments

8 LINKEDIN strategies to target advertised jobs

Below I have outlined 8 ways LinkedIn can help you land an advertised job Contacting a recruiter – When you see a job advertised through a recruitment agency, LinkedIn can help. You can use LinkedIn […]

By Paul Mullan On October 12, 2010 0 Comment

LinkedIn: Do you “Fit in” or “Stand out”?

“Why are you trying so hard to fit in when you were born to stand out?” When I saw the above quote, it sure caught my eye – amazing words!! I browsed to find it […]

By Paul Mullan On September 8, 2010 1 Comment

Using LinkedIn to source a new job when you are already in one

Most LinkedIn tips and advice are geared towards jobseekers between jobs. LinkedIn can be a valuable tool to support jobseekers in active employment too. This post examines how current employees can use LinkedIn to source […]

By Paul Mullan On July 22, 2010 1 Comment

Career Bootcamp 2 – FREE Career Seminars and Workshops

The National College of Ireland is running Career Bootcamp 2 from Mon 16th – Sat 21st August. Career Bootcamp is a week long series of FREE seminars and workshops to give practical help in the current employment […]

By Paul Mullan On July 20, 2010 2 Comments

Has your job search stalled? Read this….

Below are 10 tips to help get a stalled job search moving again. This is an article I wrote for RecruitIreland towards the end of 2009. Hope you find the advice useful. For an additional […]

By Paul Mullan On June 29, 2010 0 Comment

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