by Anne Wilson | Sep 29, 2025 | Career Development
When you’re already busy, you may be resistant to taking on still more work. Yet you’re keen to develop your career. How do you decide whether it’s a good idea? Here are ten examples when it can be advantageous in your career to say “yes”...
by Anne Wilson | Sep 1, 2025 | Careers Resources
I’ve been reading numerous posts on LinkedIn recently from job seekers who have become disheartened by their online job applications. People routinely complain that they apply and hear nothing; that their applications are ‘ghosted.’ There have been...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 25, 2025 | Careers Resources
I’m a sucker for books in the ‘Popular Psychology’ sections in bookshops. I also love an eye-catching cover. The fact that ‘The Let Them Theory’ by Mel Robbins is number one in ‘The Times’ non-fiction section meant I capitulated and bought the hard copy rather than...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 18, 2025 | What do you want from a career?
How can you tell when the job that once motivated and excited you, now no longer fits? It can take some time to admit to yourself that this is the case. You often invest so much of yourself in your job role that it’s hard to let go. Your identity can feel bound...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 11, 2025 | Gender Equality
I recently read “Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders? (and how to fix it)” by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic. Here I summarise the key messages from the book, and share the author’s suggestions about what can be done to address this...
