by Anne Wilson | Nov 27, 2023 | Career Toolkit
Your application form is the gateway to a potential interview. How you present yourself, your experiences and skills will determine the likelihood of securing an interview – and with luck, a job. As a recruiter I despair at the quality of many application forms I’ve...
by Anne Wilson | Nov 6, 2023 | Career Toolkit
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...
by Anne Wilson | Jul 24, 2023 | Career Development
My previous two posts focused on how to prepare for job roles and how to ace the application. Here I focus on the interview. Female staff who completed the Springboard programme at Warwick and who subsequently secured promotions share their experience and wisdom. Use...
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 | 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...
