by Anne Wilson | Oct 4, 2026 | Career Toolkit
The topic of this post came from a message from one of my connections. She shared that she was so depleted of energy that she felt physically and mentally unable to perform well in job interviews. Her lack of success meant she couldn’t escape the burnout she was...
by Anne Wilson | May 10, 2026 | Career Change, Career Toolkit
There have been many gloomy articles in the Press in recent months about the number of job applications candidates are making, without managing to land an interview. In one article, a graduate had applied for 500 jobs without success. My automatic response was,...
by Anne Wilson | Apr 12, 2026 | Career Toolkit
During lockdown, I decided to create a weekly blog. This month, I’m celebrating five years of The Career Catalyst. I was inspired to provide a useful resource for people struggling with the many life challenges and curveballs that COVID presented. With 40 years...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 16, 2026 | Career Clarity, Career Toolkit
This post highlights a range of FREE online tools that can help you understand your strengths, values and motivations — all of which are invaluable when completing applications, updating your CV or LinkedIn profile, and preparing for interviews. How well do you know...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 2, 2026 | Career Toolkit
We all have stories to tell. Stories can transport and transform us in ways that data and logic simply can’t. If you want to strengthen your message, deliver a more powerful pitch, win over your audience, or create a lasting impression in an interview, try...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 5, 2026 | Career Toolkit
This year, rather than setting New Year resolutions, I’ve decided to follow some of the suggestions in Oliver Burkeman’s book ‘Meditations for Mortals- A Four-Week Guide to Doing What Counts.’ I’m a big Oliver Burkeman fan. His blog,...
