by Anne Wilson | Oct 7, 2024 | Careers Resources
In two earlier posts, I explored the challenges of wanting to work into and beyond retirement; Too old to work, too young to retire – and the benefits of hiring older workers. This post will focus on some of the resources and support available to you if...
by Anne Wilson | Sep 30, 2024 | Career Confidence
One of my recent posts highlighted the age discrimination still all too common facing those aged 55+. Many people will want/need to continue to work in some capacity, often beyond statutory retirement. They’re keen to continue to make a contribution and just as...
by Anne Wilson | Sep 23, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
When do you plan to retire? This may be a pertinent question for some of you- and perhaps too far away for others to contemplate. Nonetheless, it’s an important question for all, regardless of your age. Here I explore a recent example of age discrimination and...
by Anne Wilson | Sep 2, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
In the context of career choice, what does the term ‘making a difference’ mean to you? I find it a bit of a nebulous concept. After all, there are many ways to find meaning and make contributions in the work you do, regardless of the work you do. Attitude...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 26, 2024 | Career Development
Status matters to everyone. To belong is a fundamental part of being human. To feel connected, to be appreciated and validated by others is essential to both your physical and emotional wellbeing. Why is status so important? In ‘The Status Game: On Social...
