Players advised to be tactical in job interviews

A LEADING communications consultant has advised GAA players who have been made redundant to temper their approach in job interviews.

Eoghan McDermott of the Communications Clinic points out in a new book that while intercounty stars need to show confidence on the field of play, that may not be fruitful when trying to get a new job.

“There would be things players need to keep in mind,” said McDermott. “They have to be clear on what they want to achieve. If they’re playing a match they need to be confident, but have a swagger.