by Anne Wilson | Apr 28, 2025 | Careers Resources
I mentioned Career Anchors in a previous post on the free career resources that can help when you’re applying for jobs. In this post, I explore Schein’s questionnaire in more detail. I’m a fan of any questionnaire that develops self-awareness....
by Anne Wilson | Mar 10, 2025 | Gender Equality
How can you edit out unnecessary apologies from your workplace interactions? Women in particular are conditioned to be people-pleasers and to avoid conflict. It can be hard to change these deeply ingrained habits. Here I offer alternative wording and share some...
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 | Jan 27, 2025 | Career Development
Every now and then, it’s worth asking yourself how your career is going. Undertaking a ‘career health check’ can be particularly useful to do ahead of your annual review. This post explores one approach you could take when completing a career health check....
by Anne Wilson | Nov 20, 2024 | Career Development
Being your own career champion In higher education professional services, it’s easy to become complacent and expect opportunities to come your way. However, you won’t be handed these opportunities. Due to the rigid pay grades, promotion within the current...