by Anne Wilson | May 26, 2025 | Career Development
It’s that time of year again…it’s your annual review. Two hours of your life you’re unlikely to get back, while you wonder how you’re going to fill the time with your manager once you get past the small talk. I’ve rarely met anyone...
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....
