by Anne Wilson | Aug 23, 2022 | Career Clarity
In my last post, How to let go of the need to control I wrote about the benefits of displacement activity. Jobs such as tidying the house help me regain a sense of control when my day job feels overwhelming. However, even with the creation of my new Trello task...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 16, 2022 | Career Development
I confess I’m not good when I’m not in control. When I go out, I prefer to be the driver rather than the passenger. My MBTI type (J) illustrates my preference for planning ahead. I enjoy certainty and can be unsettled by plans that change at the last...
by Anne Wilson | Apr 27, 2022 | Career Confidence & Visibility
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 & Visibility
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 & Visibility
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,...
