by Anne Wilson | Jul 14, 2025 | Career Confidence & Visibility, Women & Work
How do you know whether the programmes or workshops your institution runs have an impact? Too many organisations squander resources on training programmes that tick boxes rather than change lives. Many take a ‘spray and pray’ approach, without fully...
by Anne Wilson | Apr 21, 2025 | Career Development
How can you ensure your application makes the shortlist when applying for leadership roles? In this post, I share seven ways to see your application rise to the top of the pile. Your combination of skills and strengths makes you truly unique. The qualities you’ve used...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 24, 2024 | Career Confidence & Visibility
In this post I focus on the topic of assertiveness. What it is, why it’s important and how you can develop your skills it in. The key reason preventing many women from communicating directly with others is fear. Fear of conflict, of being rejected, of looking...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 17, 2024 | Career Confidence & Visibility
The ability to say ‘no’ is a critical skill, especially when it comes to requests that risk derailing your career progression. This skill is further examined in “The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead-End Work.” The Flattery Trap and Gendered Expectations Being...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 26, 2024 | Career Change, Career Clarity
In my last post, I shared that I’d come to the decision to leave my current job. Having spent more than 40 years in full time work, it’s finally time to make the leap into self-employment. I’m not someone who makes career decisions lightly....