by Anne Wilson | Dec 30, 2024 | Careers Resources
It’s that time of year, when you may be emerging from several days of over-indulgence, sick of the sight of tinsel and turkey, ready to forswear excessive consumption for several months. Typically, the first few days of your plans go well. You join a gym or...
by Anne Wilson | Dec 19, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
People often express an interest in finding work they consider meaningful or which makes a difference. Yet sometimes it’s easy to overlook how you might achieve this beyond your day job. If paid work doesn’t give you the sense of meaning you crave, why not...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 20, 2024 | Career Development
Being your own career champion In higher education professional services, it’s easy to become complacent and expect opportunities to come your way. However, you won’t be handed these opportunities. Due to the rigid pay grades, promotion within the current...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 20, 2024 | Gender Equality
Two of my recent posts focused on bad managers and some of their appalling behaviours. I thought it timely to offer a counterpoint. Given how readily readers provided me with what bad management behaviour looks like, what does management look like when it’s done...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 20, 2024 | Careers Resources
How is it that some people seem to breeze through job interviews and are routinely successful, while others, who are just as capable- sometimes more so-can struggle to do themselves justice? What lessons can be learnt from those who are more successful in job...