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Launch for Interview Success Free Webinar

Do you have a job interview coming up and are unsure of how to prepare? Join our Director of Individual Services Siobhan White for a FREE 20-minute Interview Countdown webinar to uncover the Top 5 things you need to Launch for Interview Success. ⏰ Tuesday 26…
Competency and Strengths Based Interviews

Either interview style can be used by interviewers – some will even do a mix of both! What are they and what is the best way to prepare? What is a Competency Based Interview? Competency (also called Behavioural) Interviews assume…
Tell me About Yourself – What are they really asking?

Let’s decode it for you – “Tell Me About Yourself” is Interviewer code for Why Should We Hire You? So while it may be important to you, interviewers do not want to hear about your social life, favourite hobbies, whether…
Practising with a real interviewer helped secure a promotion

I recently had a client who had asked me to help them get ready to interview for a promotion in the public sector. To their credit they had done a huge amount of preparation for our session. Prior to the…
What is the Civil Service Capability Framework?

From Competency to Capability – What does the new Civil Service Capability Framework mean for you? If you have ever applied to the Civil Service in Ireland through the Public Appointments Service (PAS), you will be familiar with the “Civil…
Can I ask my interviewer to repeat the question?

Can I ask an interviewer to repeat the question?