by Anne Wilson | Apr 27, 2022 | Career Confidence
There are some interview questions that can catch you off-guard. This is one such example. It’s easy to be caught, blinking like a rabbit in the headlights, if you’ve not thought how you’d respond to it. What’s the best way to prepare for this...
by Anne Wilson | Jul 20, 2021 | Career Confidence
I have spent many hours in recent months, shortlisting candidates for vacant posts. I’ve been routinely disappointed at the quality of applications submitted. I am quite sure that many capable people are out there- but sadly they are selling themselves short on...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 22, 2021 | Career Confidence
This post was inspired by a recent LinkedIn comment. A contributor pointed out that in life, not everyone will like us. Rather than stressing about it, we simply need to accept it. I agreed, and drew on the analogy of the Distribution Curve. In life, I responded,...
by Anne Wilson | Jun 15, 2021 | Career Confidence
You’ve put everything into applying for an internal promotion you really wanted and have just heard you’ve been unsuccessful. How do you react? How you handle rejection will say a lot about you, so it’s worth contemplating how you would respond in case it happens to...