by Anne Wilson | May 19, 2025 | Career Development
From Enrolment to Employment: The Case for Careers Services to Be at the Heart of Student Success and University Strategy There is a growing disconnect in higher education between what students expect, what universities offer, and what employers need (Jackson, 2023)....
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 | Apr 13, 2025 | Careers Resources
In this post, I outline some of the free career questionnaires available to those of you contemplating a career change, whether through choice or circumstance. Working life is feeling precarious for many right now. For employers, the recent increase in National...
by Anne Wilson | May 27, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
In my last post I explored the value of reflecting back on your childhood influences…the games, toys, films, TV programmes and role models that shaped you and which may have shaped your career decisions as an adult. Ironically I found the approach harder to...
by Anne Wilson | May 20, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
As adults contemplating career change, we often look forward for guidance. Yet sometimes, the most profound insights come from looking back—back to the playground, books, and the family dinner table. Let’s explore how your early childhood influences can be harnessed...
