by Anne Wilson | May 17, 2022 | Gender Equality
Universities love a meeting – I cannot even begin to count the hours I have spent in them. They are so routinised that most of us just turn up, inured to the hours they take of our time and treat them as business-as-usual. Yet meetings provide great...
by Anne Wilson | Mar 15, 2022 | What do you want from a career?
Looking back on your school days, what are your memories of those who taught you? Which were the teachers who encouraged and expected the best from you? If you watched the documentary about former footballer and sporting pundit Ian Wright, you can’t fail to have...
by Anne Wilson | Oct 26, 2021 | Career Confidence
What’s the scariest film you’ve ever seen? Without a doubt mine is ‘Halloween.’ What was frightening wasn’t what you saw- it was what you didn’t see and what you couldn’t control. Afterwards, I insisted my rather more...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 10, 2021 | Career Confidence
It is a truth universally acknowledged that more people fear public speaking than death. A few years’ ago, I was fortunate to attend a course at RADA on how to improve my presentation skills. As a result, I have some top tips to help you prepare and deliver when...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 22, 2021 | Career Confidence
This post was inspired by a recent LinkedIn comment. A contributor pointed out that in life, not everyone will like us. Rather than stressing about it, we simply need to accept it. I agreed, and drew on the analogy of the Distribution Curve. In life, I responded,...