by Anne Wilson | Jun 29, 2021 | What do you want from a career?
Most of us invest more time in planning our holidays than our careers. And yet we spend between 4-6 weeks a year on vacation and the other 46-48 in work. If we loved what we did more, maybe we would spend less time planning our escape routes and enjoying life ‘in the...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 22, 2021 | Career Confidence
This post was inspired by a recent LinkedIn comment. A contributor pointed out that in life, not everyone will like us. Rather than stressing about it, we simply need to accept it. I agreed, and drew on the analogy of the Distribution Curve. In life, I responded,...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 15, 2021 | Career Confidence
You’ve put everything into applying for an internal promotion you really wanted and have just heard you’ve been unsuccessful. How do you react? How you handle rejection will say a lot about you, so it’s worth contemplating how you would respond in case it happens to...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 8, 2021 | Career Development
Often, the skills and experiences that got you your current job may be different to the ones you’ll need when you move into a new role. The initial fit may be uncomfortable for a while as you figure out how to do your new job. You may feel you’re wearing ‘L’ plates...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 1, 2021 | Career Confidence
If you’re actively applying for jobs right now it’s likely you’ll be asked a question about your COVID experiences during the past 14 months. All of us will have had unique and varied experiences- so the recruiter isn’t looking for a specific...
