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James Sweetman

James Sweetman is one of Ireland`s leading Business & Personal Coaches. He works with both groups and individuals assisting and challenging them to realise their potential. James specialises in coaching candidates in preparation for interview, including working on overcoming nerves and portraying confidence. He writes monthly columns in a number of magazines as well as producing Next Steps a monthly on-line newsletter.

His first book `Graduate to Success`, a handbook for climbing the career ladder, was published in January 2007. James also launched a CD `How to Excel at Interviews` in October 2007. More information is available at www.jamessweetman.com

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Paul Mullan

Paul Mullan founded Measurability in 2006 and is a recognised CV expert in Ireland. He has acquired extensive CV knowledge having worked for 14 years in Recruitment, HR and Assessment in the UK and Ireland. Paul was a former Director of Eden Recruitment and regularly comments on CV and Career topics on national radio and media.

Paul offers CV solutions to jobseekers nationwide and regularly runs CV workshops. He also works with corporate clients offering staff CV and Career support as part of Measurability outplacement programmes. Paul helps jobseekers achieve career goals using an innovative approach to CV design. He combines his in-depth knowledge of recruitment with key marketing principles to create impact CV’s. Pal has worked with jobseekers at all levels and across job function and industry sector. To find out more about Paul and Measurability visit Professional CV Writing Service.

www.measurability.ie

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Ed Brennan

Ed Brennan from Integrated Life - Personal and Executive Coaching is a professional life and executive coach and works with clients on their personal, career and executive goals. Ed is a great believer that people do not need to be limited to one major career in their life and he helps people to make big career and lifestyle decisions - just like he has! Ed has worked in various careers, including IT, healthcare research, medical physics and medical device product management.

Ed is also an accomplished motivational speaker and regularly speaks to entrepreneurial networks, professional groups and corporate clients on topics such as goal setting, team building, overcoming the fear of failure, and improving confidence and self-esteem.

Ed works throughout Munster, the Mid-West and also in Dublin. Integrated Life - Personal and Executive Coaching can be found at www.integratedlife.ie.

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Jane Downes

Jane Downes established Clearview Coaching Group in 2005 and practices personal and executive /career and interview coaching from her office in Pembroke St in Dublin City Centre. In addition, Jane also co owns Irelands first Development Assessment and Coaching Centre for Emotional Intelligence - Emotional Intelligence Ireland www.EiIreland.com.

Jane is Qualified Life & Business Coach (Accredited by the European Coaching Institute ECI) and is an active member of the Life & Business Coaching Association of Ireland and the International Coaching Federation. Jane also has a First Class Honours Social Science Degree from U.C.D and is a qualified Career Coach Assessor and also a licensed and qualified Emotional Intelligence Assessor and a trained facilitator and trainer. Find out TODAY how Coaching could work for YOU. Visit www.clearviewcoachgroup.com or email jane@clearviewcoachgroup.com Ph: 086 3952761

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Helena Broderick

Helena is Managing Director of CollierBroderick Management Consultants which she co-founded in 2002. CollierBroderick provide Consulting, Advisory Services and Training in HR and Employment Law to employers.

Helena commenced her career after graduating in IT and worked in IT and management roles with BASF, Smurfit Group and International Computers Ltd in Ireland and the UK. During this time, she became increasingly interested in issues of Change, Performance Improvement, HR and Employment Law and undertook extensive training in this area. She qualified with an MBA and Certificate in Employment Law. She then worked for The Open University Business School, and Eircom in Ireland and the UK.

CollierBroderick`s nationwide team would be delighted to meet and discuss your organizations requirements. Visit www.collierbroderick.ie, call 01 8666426 or email Helena at hbroderick@collierbroderick.ie for further information for employers.

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Helen Butler

Helen Butler established Kiosk Keyboard in 2009, a typing and writing service, following redundancy.  She has extensive business writing experience coupled with a background in marketing and a keen interest in Career Guidance.  She identifies profiles with industries and turns every CV into a sales document.  In addition, she runs CV Writing and Interview Preparation workshops. 

Follow Kiosk Keyboard on Facebook. and for further information call us at 052 6182787 or 086 8981480.

Laura McGrath

Laura McGrath is the Managing Director of Interview Techniques, a dedicated interview coaching company.  She is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin and has worked in recruitment for over twenty years in both Dublin and London.  As a recruitment specialist she understands the needs and demands of employers and has used this knowledge to coach clients on how to give a successful interview. Her monthly articles, giving practical advice to job seekers are published on her website www.interviewtechniques.ie.  

Laura has recently worked with Dublin City Council and presented Interview Coaching seminars on their behalf.

For more information, please visit website www.interviewtechniques.ie or call 01 231 3003.