Feeding back the question in your answer
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
One of the approaches we recommend in interview training involves encouraging the candidate to feed back the very language they hear in the question.
Read more ...New Sinn Féin cumann for Athenry
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
SINN FÉIN has established a new cumann in Athenry recently with local man Gabe Cronnelly elected as cumann cathaoirleach.
Read more ...Loughrea branch of Arthritis Ireland public meeting
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
The Loughrea branch of Arthritis Ireland Galway will hold a public meeting on Monday April 2 at 8pm in the Club Rea, next door to Fahy Glass.
The speaker will be physiotherapist Deirdre Sreenan and those living with arthritis, their carers, and the general public are encouraged to attend.
Read more ...Six Galway businesses are finalists in Ulster Bank awards
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
Six leading Galway businesses will compete for awards at the national final of the 2011 Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards.
Read more ...Six Galway businesses are finalists in Ulster Bank awards
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
Six leading Galway businesses will compete for awards at the national final of the 2011 Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards.
Read more ...NUI Galway’s Executive MBA programme turns forty
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
NUI Galway’s Executive MBA celebrates its 40th anniversary this year and a series of information evenings have been scheduled around the country for students wishing to join the programme in September 2012.
Read more ...Technological healthcare at home is focus of new NUIG project’
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
Technologies to facilitate the remote delivery of healthcare to patients in their own home is the focus of a new EU-funded project underway at NUI Galway.
Read more ...Seminar for jobseekers on using web to build a business
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
Have you an idea for a new business? Have you considered building your business using the internet? With the national focus on new work opportunities, Galway-based training company In Tuition are running an innovative training programme for jobseekers on building a successful business using the internet. A free introductory training workshop will take place in Ballybane Enterprise Centre on Tuesday 3rd April from 6.30 – 9.00pm.
Read more ...Western Hygiene highly commended on national level
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
Western Hygiene has been named as a winner of a Small Firms Association (SFA) 'Highly Commended' National Business Award in the Services category. Sponsored by Eircom, this prestigious award was presented to Terry Costelloe, sales manager, at the SFA awards ceremony in Trinity College Dining Hall recently.
Read more ...Tips to improve your CV
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
With competition becoming more and more intense – not just for securing employment, but even getting called to interview – it is critical to have a first-rate CV.
Read more ...Price of eggs set to rise as demand exceeds supply
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
Egg prices across the EU have increased by 40 per cent so far this year. To date the average price in Ireland has only gone up by five per cent but this is set to change very shortly as the impact of the EU wide shortage of eggs hits Ireland.
Read more ...How to generate publicity for your business through social media
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
Local businesses have been invited to a free seminar outlining methods of generating publicity through social media and emerging technologies.
Read more ...GMIT and IWDG to host annual conference of European Cetacean Society
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
More than 500 marine mammal biologists from around the world will gather in Galway in the coming days for the 26th annual conference of the European Cetacean Society, hosted this year by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) and the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWD).
The international conference, which will take place from Saturday March 24 to Wednesday March 28, will be formally opened by Minister of Arts, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht Jimmy Deenihan, and the president of GMIT Michael Carmody. The five-day event commences with two days of workshops in GMIT’s Dublin Road campus followed by the three day conference in the Galway Bay Hotel.
Read more ...Born again... and again... and again — leading Galway retailer expands its operations
Thu, Mar 15, 2012
The Born fever grows and grows. The successful Galway-based clothing firm this week created queues of hundreds when it opened its sixth store in the Republic of Ireland.
Read more ...JFC founder to give coalface summary at seminar
Thu, Mar 15, 2012
“How Ireland will adapt to the external international factors affecting it today” is the title of a joint Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)/MBA seminar taking place at the JE Cairnes School of Business & Economics, NUI Galway on Wednesday March 21 at 6.30pm.
Read more ...Get your team motivated to a new level at Delphi Mountain Resort
Thu, Mar 15, 2012
Delphi Mountain Resort prides itself on learning through experience offering amazing programmes from active conference events to world class team building.
Read more ...GMIT students developing apps for Windows phone
Thu, Mar 15, 2012
Software development students in Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) are fast gaining recognition for apps they are developing for the Windows Phone market such as Labyrinth Madness, Space Shooter, Translate the World, Funix and Xylofun, to name a few.
Read more ...GMIT to host construction industry conference
Thu, Mar 08, 2012
The current state of the construction industry is the focus of the second annual International Construction Management Day Conference hosted by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology on March 12 .
Leading industry experts and professionals are to attend the day-long event organised by the GMIT Department of Building & Civil Engineering in GMIT. The event is open to the general public and free of charge.
Read more ...Opportunity knocks for potential entrepeneurs
Thu, Mar 08, 2012
A new business programme for potential entrepeneurs will commence at the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology at the end of March.
Read more ...From redundancy to recruited at Celtrak
Thu, Mar 08, 2012
I went through a redundancy process in April 2010. The redundancy was completely unexpected and I was left pondering when/where I would be working next, how long could I afford to finance myself while job seeking, would I have to consider relocating, and did I have the right skills for the current market.
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