by Anne Wilson | Aug 24, 2021 | Career Confidence & Visibility, Career Toolkit
When you’re preparing for job interviews it’s helpful to be aware of the questions recruiters are likely to ask. There are five kinds of interview question you are likely to encounter. It makes sense to understand what the differences are and how to be prepared for...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 10, 2021 | Career Confidence & Visibility
It is a truth universally acknowledged that more people fear public speaking than death. A few years’ ago, I was fortunate to attend a course at RADA on how to improve my presentation skills. As a result, I have some top tips to help you prepare and deliver when...
by Anne Wilson | Jul 27, 2021 | Career Confidence & Visibility
Technical skills- how to make, fix or improve things are the baseline of any organisation. You need a mechanic to know how to fix your car. You need a financial expert to calculate company payroll. You need medically trained staff to diagnose and treat illnesses....
by Anne Wilson | Jul 20, 2021 | Career Confidence & Visibility, Career Toolkit
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 | 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...
