by Anne Wilson | May 5, 2025 | Career Development
You assumed the job was yours. You really wanted it but have just received the news that you’ve not been appointed. It can be especially hard if you’re an internal candidate. How do you react? How you handle rejection says a lot about you, so it’s worth...
by Anne Wilson | Apr 21, 2025 | Career Development
How can you ensure your application makes the shortlist when applying for leadership roles? In this post, I share seven ways to see your application rise to the top of the pile. Your combination of skills and strengths makes you truly unique. The qualities you’ve used...
by Anne Wilson | Apr 7, 2025 | Career Development
Are you considering a leadership role? If so, you may have given some thought to who may be able to help you on your career path. In this post, I’ll identify key roles that can enhance your professional development. You may have already identified people who...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 24, 2025 | Career Development
I recently moved from a full-time career into freelance work. I reflected on the lessons I’ve learned during my 40+ year career. Of course, hindsight is a wonderful thing. If only I’d learned these lessons all those years ago, where would I be now?...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 10, 2025 | Career Development
I recently listened to an interesting podcast-Stephen Bartlett’s ‘The Diary of a CEO’ -which featured entrepreneur Daniel Priestley. In it, Priestly suggests that all teams need to be fully rounded in order to succeed. He likened the roles of team...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 3, 2025 | Career Development
If you work within University Professional Services, there may be times when you wonder whether you’re invisible to the academic staff within your institution. Well, statistically that’s exactly what you are. In her book, ‘Surviving and Thriving in...
