Ann Villiers

Dr Ann Villiers is a career coach and advocate for increasing the accuracy of skills language. Ann is a Life Member of the Career Development Association Australia (CDAA).

 

 

Recent articles by Ann Villiers

Changing skills language to help save humanity

Changing skills language to help save humanity

Words and phrases used to define, classify, and order our world, combine to tell a good story. That story, told often enough, seems normal. But that story can hide, ignore, and distort, reinforcing unhelpful beliefs and stereotypes. This is what’s happening with stories about skills and occupations.

Labour market roadmap needs greater skills accuracy

Labour market roadmap needs greater skills accuracy

Any roadmap to Australias future labour market must be based on an accurate analysis of skills. Sadly, the employment white paper reflects the slant imposed by the tech is tops narrative.

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