by Anne Wilson | Mar 9, 2026 | Career Development
My previous post explored career change and how to approach it. Here, I outline several practical steps to help you move forward and take action if you’re looking to reinvent yourself. In ‘Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your...
by Anne Wilson | Dec 1, 2025 | Career Development
Times in Higher Education are challenging. Most universities have been undertaking restructures and exploring ways to save money, including staff redundancies. Despite this, there are still job vacancies for Professional Services staff. As the dust settles, more jobs...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 18, 2025 | What do you want from a career?
How can you tell when the job that once motivated and excited you, now no longer fits? It can take some time to admit to yourself that this is the case. You often invest so much of yourself in your job role that it’s hard to let go. Your identity can feel bound...
by Anne Wilson | Mar 23, 2025 | Careers Resources
My previous post explored the reasons applicants don’t make the shortlist. Here I look at three key activities that will increase your chances of making it past the initial sift. 1. Do your research I’m often surprised at how little effort applicants put into finding...
by Anne Wilson | Feb 19, 2024 | What do you want from a career?
“How do you know when it’s time to finally leave your job?” I asked a friend of mine about 18 months ago. My friend had made the leap from career certainty into consultancy some time before after a long and successful career in academia. She replied...
