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by Sam Healy
Job Interview Preparation
Preparing for an interview is crucial to making a lasting impression. Start by researching the company thoroughly. Visit their website, read news articles, and look into their latest developments. Whether it’s funding rounds, acquisitions, or new product launches, knowing the latest company updates shows your genuine interest. Jot down 8-10 insightful questions based on your research.
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by Sam Healy
IT Jobs and Recruitment Insights
We’re seeing a rise in companies going both ways as the months go on. Some are shifting back towards a full-time in-office model. Whilst others are going in the other direction, pushing things to full remote or even once to twice a quarter in the office. It’s an interesting time navigating the IT market. Below I will discuss some of the pros and cons of remote working as well as the shift in people’s thinking based on what I have seen being a recruitment consultant.
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by Sam Healy
Job Interview Preparation
As a recruiter, I often see candidates grappling with technical questions during interviews. It’s essential to not only understand the questions but also to prepare answers that reflect your expertise, the role’s seniority, and the specific tech stack. Employers are not there to catch you out or make things difficult for you. At the end of the day, they are hoping you are the right person for the job.
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by Sam Healy
IT Jobs and Recruitment Insights
In the Irish market, where technology is accelerating with competition, having the right skills can make all the difference. In this blog I will explore the essential infrastructure skills that IT professionals should strive to possess in Ireland’s IT sector today. This blog should not be used as a guideline as to what someone exactly needs to succeed in today’s market but as a rough outline for what one should strive for going forward.
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by Sam Healy
Job Interview Preparation
Job interviews represent pivotal moments in anyone’s career journey, where the ability to effectively communicate experiences and skills can make all the difference. In my short stint so far as a recruiter, I have encountered numerous candidates who, with proper preparation and a strategic approach, have successfully navigated through commonly asked interview questions. In this guide, I hope I can help you going forward by delving into key strategies and techniques to master these questions, ensuring you can stand out amongst everyone else.
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by Sam Healy
IT Jobs and Recruitment Insights
As the digital revolution continues to reshape industries across the globe, Ireland’s tech landscape is no exception. In 2023, the demand for skilled tech professionals is at an all-time high, driven by the rapid growth of technology companies and startups in the country. From Dublin to Galway, the tech sector is booming, and employers are seeking talented individuals with specific expertise. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top in-demand tech skills in Ireland and how job seekers can take advantage of the current market trends to secure rewarding positions.
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by Sam Healy
IT Jobs and Recruitment Insights
With this being my first year as a recruiter in GemPool, it has been a treat to be part of a company that really does right by their candidates. Our culture and moto is oriented around this and our aim is to provide consultative advice throughout the candidate journey. In my blog today I will discuss my attitude towards creating a safe and positive experience for my candidates. I will also provide some personal examples as well to back up what I’m saying.
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by Sam Healy
Job Interview Preparation
Job interview preparation is a crucial step in the hiring process, and it can be nerve-racking for both the interviewer and the interviewee. So, by doing the right preparations you can ease this process for both you and the interviewer, increase your chances of impressing them, and hopefully land the job. Below I have formulated, through research and from personal experience, some quick tips to best prepare yourself for that interview:
