by Anne Wilson | Feb 17, 2025 | What do you want from a career?
On Radio 4’s popular Desert Island Discs, guests are only afforded the luxury of taking one book (apart from a bible and the full works of Shakespeare) to a desert island. I’ve always wanted to add many more to my list, so today I share three books...
by Anne Wilson | Jan 27, 2025 | Career Development
Every now and then, it’s worth asking yourself how your career is going. Undertaking a ‘career health check’ can be particularly useful to do ahead of your annual review. This post explores one approach you could take when completing a career health check....
by Anne Wilson | May 27, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
In my last post I explored the value of reflecting back on your childhood influences…the games, toys, films, TV programmes and role models that shaped you and which may have shaped your career decisions as an adult. Ironically I found the approach harder to...
by Anne Wilson | May 20, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
As adults contemplating career change, we often look forward for guidance. Yet sometimes, the most profound insights come from looking back—back to the playground, books, and the family dinner table. Let’s explore how your early childhood influences can be harnessed...
by Anne Wilson | May 13, 2024 | Careers Resources
I’ve just had a staycation. Every year I like to take a week off to focus on the things I want and need to do. Let’s call it personal and professional housekeeping. I find creating some kind of order from chaos at home makes me feel I have some degree of...