by Anne Wilson | Feb 22, 2022 | Career Toolkit
There is no doubt that the skills you develop while studying for a PhD make you highly marketable. However, the likelihood of securing a job in academia in the UK on completion of your PhD according to the data is slim. The majority of PhD holders (70.1%) have left...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 4, 2022 | Career Toolkit
Many of us claim ‘there are never enough hours in the day!’ If only we had more time. We stress about the number of things we have to do and how on earth we are ever going to get through them all. Well, we aren’t. Our ‘to do’ list will...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 9, 2021 | Career Toolkit
Whether you choose to make a change to your career, or whether you have no choice in the matter, the process of making the change is remarkably similar. Understanding when you make a major change that there is a process we all go through can be reassuring. It also...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 17, 2021 | Career Toolkit
Following a recent post in which I highlighted a number of free careers questionnaires, I’m delighted to announce in this post, that a free version one of my all-time favourite questionnaires, has recently been launched. In this post I’ll outline what the...
by Anne Wilson | Jul 6, 2021 | Career Toolkit
COVID has illustrated life’s uncertainty and fragility. For many, priorities have changed. We may feel differently about the work we do and questioned how fulfilling we find it. Perhaps we’ve asked ourselves whether there is more to life. Now is a good...
by Anne Wilson | May 18, 2021 | Career Toolkit
How do you know where to find good quality careers information that is helpful and accurate? It’s all too easy to make assumptions about jobs and careers based on less-than-reliable and out of date sources. Media portrayals of job and careers information can be...
