by Anne Wilson | Jul 17, 2023 | Career Development
My last post explored how to undertake effective research and preparation for job applications. Here I share advice and tips from Warwick’s female staff who completed the Springboard programme. Contributors have since been progressing in their careers, so a big...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 26, 2023 | Career Toolkit
Following my recent foray into Chat GPT where I explored how to define your superpowers, in this post I experiment with other prompts that may be helpful to use either yourself, or with job seekers if you’re a careers professional. US-based Professor Heather...
by Anne Wilson | Mar 1, 2023 | Career Confidence & Visibility
Despite the current talk of recession, in most UK job sectors it’s currently a buyer’s market. So what better time to decide to put any pre-conceived notions you may have about levels of competition to one side and apply. There may be far less than you...
by Anne Wilson | Oct 19, 2022 | Career Development
The following advice comes from many years’ experience of being on the receiving end of job applications. Poor grammar and spelling, badly presented documents and irrelevant information are three common bugbears. Recruiters are busy people. They want to fill...
by Anne Wilson | May 10, 2022 | Career Confidence & Visibility
Your CV matters. Besides your Cover Letter, the quality of your CV is the only thing between you and the shortlist. I’ve chaired countless interview panels and shortlisted from hundreds of CVs and applications in the HE Sector where I work. Over the years I’ve...
