by Anne Wilson | Jun 24, 2024 | Career Confidence
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 | Apr 22, 2024 | Career Confidence
If you’re a regular reader, you’ll know how much I love an apposite quote. I find quotes are great ways create an emotional connection with your audience when you’re delivering a presentation. Some years ago I was fortunate to attend RADA’s...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 29, 2024 | Career Development
In a recent post, I reflected on the times when I’d followed the advice of two inspirational quotes. One encouraged me to take a leap of faith and say ‘yes’ to a work request- something that would require me to stretch out of my comfort zone. The...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 22, 2024 | Career Development
In your sector, how do you stand out from the crowd? What do you do that makes you different? One of the best career tips I’ve come across is that we should all have 1 or 2 career ‘kites’ that we fly. Kites should be things you’re uniquely...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 15, 2024 | Career Confidence
In my role as a trainer and mentor for a number of women’s development programmes, it’s important that I’m able to model the behaviours I’m encouraging other women to develop. I can’t hide behind excuses such as “it’s too...