by Anne Wilson | Aug 21, 2023 | Career Confidence
Have you ever felt as though you had to please everyone in order to be liked and respected? Do you worry about what others think of you and your decisions? Do you avoid conflict and confrontation at all costs? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these...
by Anne Wilson | Jul 10, 2023 | Career Development
Three years’ ago I ran the ‘Springboard’ personal and professional programme for female professional services staff at Warwick. 18 women took part, and after the programme ended I stayed in touch to find out what happened next. 17 of the 18...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 19, 2023 | Career Confidence
At an online ‘Inspiring Women’ event, ‘Sorry…not Sorry’, guest speaker Victoria McClean, founder and CEO of City CV, presented a compelling session to female staff on the reasons why we routinely feel the need to apologise- and what we...
by Anne Wilson | May 29, 2023 | Gender Equality
Readers, I have a confession. I have a disproportionate number of personal development books in my collection and find it hard to resist new ones. I recently selected the books I continue to revisit for their insights, advice and ideas. I use the term personal...
by Anne Wilson | May 15, 2023 | Gender Equality
In an earlier post I explored what employers can do to empower their female employees. Being a woman in the workplace can be challenging and uncomfortable, especially where women are in a minority and structurally the system and the implicit rules and biases –...
