by Anne Wilson | Nov 24, 2025 | Women & Work
For decades, enormous energy has been poured into teaching women how to “fix” themselves—confidence workshops, assertiveness training, strategies for tackling Imposter Phenomenon. The underlying message is clear: women must adapt, reshape, and repair to...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 17, 2025 | Career Development
Do you work in Higher Education Professional Services? Are you aware of career development support that’s tailored to your needs? I’ve identified some of the organisations providing a range of valuable programmes, training and resources. Read on to explore...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 10, 2025 | Career Toolkit
Career routes for women in higher education remain frustratingly obstructed by systemic barriers. Without strategic input, the existing gaps that women face, particularly in leadership, continue to widen and become more challenging to overcome. Artificial Intelligence...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 3, 2025 | Career Development
In last week’s post, ‘Promotion or punishment? The truth about leadership,’ I reflected, perhaps cynically, on the darker underbelly of leadership—things you don’t necessarily consider when you’ve just accepted a new role. This week, I...
by Anne Wilson | Oct 27, 2025 | Career Development
Before throwing your hat in the ring for a leadership role, it’s worth pausing to reflect on the old saying: “Be careful what you wish for.” On the surface, there’s plenty to like — an increase in salary, the chance to influence strategy, and the status of leading a...
