by Anne Wilson | Feb 15, 2022 | What do you want from a career?
I’m a fan of any questionnaire that develops self-awareness. Knowledge is power. The more you understand yourself and what you need to be fulfilled, the more informed your career choices will be. Edgar Schein’s Career Anchors questionnaire is one such...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 8, 2022 | What do you want from a career?
I have in recent years been drawn to the obituaries section in newspapers. Whether this habit has been prompted by brooding over my age, COVID and intimations of my own mortality, I’m not sure. Whatever the reason, I find it gratifying to read about long lives...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 29, 2021 | What do you want from a career?
Most of us invest more time in planning our holidays than our careers. And yet we spend between 4-6 weeks a year on vacation and the other 46-48 in work. If we loved what we did more, maybe we would spend less time planning our escape routes and enjoying life ‘in the...