by Anne Wilson | Jan 26, 2026 | What do you want from a career?
In a previous post, I explored the idea of reflecting on our childhood influences. The games, toys, stories, and role models that quietly shape us and often continue to steer our career choices long after we’ve forgotten them. What I didn’t expect was how difficult it...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 19, 2026 | What do you want from a career?
When we’re contemplating a career change, it’s natural to look ahead — to possibilities, to plans, to the version of ourselves we hope to grow into. But sometimes the most meaningful guidance comes from looking in the opposite direction. Backwards. Toward the small,...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 12, 2026 | Career Development
When applying for leadership roles, preparation goes beyond showcasing your track record. To gain a true competitive edge, focus on articulating your unique leadership strengths. Clearly demonstrating how your strengths translate into impact and future potential will...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 5, 2026 | Careers Resources
This year, rather than setting New Year resolutions, I’ve decided to follow some of the suggestions in Oliver Burkeman’s book ‘Meditations for Mortals- A Four-Week Guide to Doing What Counts.’ I’m a big Oliver Burkeman fan. His blog,...
by Anne Wilson | Dec 15, 2025 | Career Development
Congratulations! All the effort you poured into applying and interviewing has paid off. Take a moment to celebrate your success. You’ve earned it. But once the champagne’s gone flat, it’s time to shift gears. The skills and experiences that got you here may not be the...
