by Anne Wilson | Mar 22, 2022 | Women & Work
The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day was ‘Breaking the Bias…removing those barriers in the workplace that would enable women to flourish. Significant energy has been invested in how women can ‘fix’ their deficits,...
by Anne Wilson | Mar 15, 2022 | Career Clarity
Looking back on your school days, what are your memories of those who taught you? Which were the teachers who encouraged and expected the best from you? If you watched the documentary about former footballer and sporting pundit Ian Wright, you can’t fail to have...
by Anne Wilson | Mar 8, 2022 | Career Development
I recently discovered Will Storr’s ‘The Status Game: On Social Position and How We use It’. The book provides valuable insights into the reasons we all play status games. The author explores the considerable benefits status confers and the sometimes...
by Anne Wilson | Mar 1, 2022 | Career Development
Guest blogger, Tammy Goldfeld. I used to have a permanent job. In fact, I worked for the same university, albeit in different roles, for 23 consecutive years. Recently, however, my professional world turned upside down. I left a senior role due to voluntary...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 22, 2022 | Career Toolkit
There is no doubt that the skills you develop while studying for a PhD make you highly marketable. However, the likelihood of securing a job in academia in the UK on completion of your PhD according to the data is slim. The majority of PhD holders (70.1%) have left...