by Anne Wilson | Jun 24, 2024 | Career Confidence
In this post I focus on the topic of assertiveness. What it is, why it’s important and how you can develop your skills it in. The key reason preventing many women from communicating directly with others is fear. Fear of conflict, of being rejected, of looking...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 17, 2024 | Career Confidence
The ability to say ‘no’ is a critical skill, especially when it comes to requests that risk derailing your career progression. This skill is further examined in “The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead-End Work.” The Flattery Trap and Gendered Expectations Being...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 9, 2024 | Career Change, Career Development
The process of change is something every single one of us will experience, whether it’s change you’ve initiated or change beyond your control. When experiencing a major change, you’ll experience shock and surprise. This may be followed by denial-...
by Anne Wilson | May 27, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
In my last post I explored the value of reflecting back on your childhood influences…the games, toys, films, TV programmes and role models that shaped you and which may have shaped your career decisions as an adult. Ironically I found the approach harder to...
by Anne Wilson | May 20, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
As adults contemplating career change, we often look forward for guidance. Yet sometimes, the most profound insights come from looking back—back to the playground, books, and the family dinner table. Let’s explore how your early childhood influences can be harnessed...