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 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...
by Anne Wilson | Oct 20, 2025 | Career Development
It’s tough working in universities right now. Money is tight. Many institutions are restructuring, with some staff facing redundancy. Staff roles are changing. AI will inevitably have an impact on some job roles. The following post offers guidance on preparing...
by Anne Wilson | Oct 13, 2025 | Career Development
You’ve reached a crossroads in your career. On balance and having weighed up the pros and cons of staying or leaving your current role, you know you’re ready for a change. But what direction would be best for you right now? Which of the following scenarios resonates?...
by Anne Wilson | Sep 29, 2025 | Career Development
When you’re already busy, you may be resistant to taking on still more work. Yet you’re keen to develop your career. How do you decide whether it’s a good idea? Here are ten examples when it can be advantageous in your career to say “yes”...
