Robert Ward is Director of Marketing and Student Recruitment at National College of Ireland in Dublin’s IFSC. The National College of Ireland offers full and part-time courses in business, human resources, finance, computing and psychology. NCI operates these courses from its state-of-the-art Docklands campus and you are always welcome to drop by to discuss your training and education needs.
Big data can offer big rewards to job seekers. Robert Ward of the National College of Ireland outlines the courses and careers available in analytics.
Considering an MBA? Robert Ward of the National College of Ireland says it can provide a significant boost to your career.
So we have a few exciting jobs on offer which would you choose. We are looking for: · A Wrinkle Chaser · A Carroter · A Ballandeer Lopper · A Tonsorial Artist So how do these sound to you? Not sure. Well these are all genuine job titles. However, each industry has its own unique […]
I do a bit of running and if you are a morning jogger or an evening power walker I wonder if you have ever had this experience. You are running a few miles and starting to regret that glass of red last night or that half packet of custard creams at tea break. Your legs […]
Do you know your BRICS from your CIVETS? Well are you puzzled? BRICS stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. These are the emerging economies set to be the engine of growth for the world going forward. “CIVETS” is the acronym for another group of emerging economies namely, Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt, Turkey […]
Cartoonist Mart Bucella once said: “When it comes to staying young a mind lift beats a face lift any day” The message is that it is never too late to come back to learning. Clearly this is a message that is getting through. Over 10,000 mature applicants have registered their interest in undertaking study with […]
Roy Keane’s famous maxim on the importance of preparation and training can certainly be applied to everyone trying to manage their careers in this recession. Whether you sided with McCarthy or Keane back when our nation’s only concern was their carry-on in Saipan (ahh such innocent days!) you might now say that it’s easy for […]
Every cloud has a silver lining they say. For those engaged in a job search it could be that the world of cloud computing could provide an opportunity. If you have been watching the news there have been several job announcements in the area of cloud computing. Dell recently announced Dublin as the site for […]
“Men are from Mars. Women are from Venus. Computers are from hell.” If you agree with this quote you might just be suffering from an acute case of ‘computerphobia’ Forget bird or swine flu this condition can be highly contagious and virulent strains can really lay your career low. The bad news, depending on your […]
Well if you haven’t heard it already the exciting news is that the Higher Education Authority and the Department of Education and Skills have launched Springboard. This initiative allows unemployed people to access funded college places to reskill in certain key areas. For many people who have been made redundant or who are unemployed and […]