by Anne Wilson | Jul 20, 2021 | Career Confidence & Visibility
I have spent many hours in recent months, shortlisting candidates for vacant posts. I’ve been routinely disappointed at the quality of applications submitted. I am quite sure that many capable people are out there- but sadly they are selling themselves short on...
by Anne Wilson | Jul 6, 2021 | Career Toolkit
COVID has illustrated life’s uncertainty and fragility. For many, priorities have changed. We may feel differently about the work we do and questioned how fulfilling we find it. Perhaps we’ve asked ourselves whether there is more to life. Now is a good...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 29, 2021 | Career Clarity
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 & Visibility
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 & Visibility
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...
