In the rapidly evolving world of work, the needs of job seekers and those venturing into self-employment are becoming increasingly complex. As we look toward the next iteration of Workforce Australia with the Commonwealth Employment Services (CES), it’s crucial to consider an innovative approach that addresses not just the technical aspects of employment but also […]
The proposition for an Australian National Skills Passport appears to be a step backwards, rather than forwards, for workforce development. This concept is not novel; it has resurfaced periodically over the past two decades in Australia but has never gained traction. The reasons for this are numerous and grounded in both practical and strategic considerations.
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Dear VET Sector Stakeholders, Governments, Powers that be in Australia, and TVET friends globally This is the year to please not just do better but to do amazing things. And this is evidenced by an overwhelming amount of feedback coming from many different voices over recent times including the Rebuilding Employment Services, Final report on
Firstly, a thank you to the Select Committee on Workforce Australia Employment Services members, and those that sent in submissions, as this is a mammoth piece of work, with much thought and feedback that has been considered for the final report. This blog, ‘Future of Employment Services in Australia – Responding to the Rebuilding Employment
Download: Wendy Perry One pager v0.3 With over 27 years of speaking and presenting experience, pick and choose the topics and experiences that you are interested in, to build a remarkable conference program and get the bonus of multi-functional speaker that is also a great MC. Speaking on topics across: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Designing Entrepreneurial
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“On behalf of the Multicultural Business and Entrepreneur Network (MBEN) Conference 2023 organising team, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude for your exceptional contribution as a Speaker at the Conference which took place on 10th October. Your insights and expertise greatly enriched the conference, making it a memorable and valuable experience for all delegates.
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Good morning The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP is in Adelaide this morning at AIEC 2023 and this content has been a long time brewing about jobs, skills & VET in Australia. Building upon the need for: A vision for the Australian Workforce (can you believe that most other countries, particularly developing countries, have had documented visions
Raise your hand if you are going to SXSW Sydney? There is much anticipation and interest with SXSW going outside of Austin, Texas, USA for the first time, and headed down under to Sydney, Australia. Having been to the mind-blowing SXSW in Austin, Texas, USA since 2015, there are a few things that I do
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Going from not too much happening to a quick succession of many plans and policy documents being published it seems like information overload, so the need for quick and insightful access to critical documents is more pressing than ever. The ASK JAMES PALMERS AI Chatbot was crafted with this in mind, designed to provide a
