West Australia – big state, big workforce issues

What an experience to be at the WA Department of Training and Workforce Development Career Centre in downtown Perth the morning after the Australian Budget is delivered! I was there to deliver a presentation to celebrate National Career Development week-and that went really well – but I was intrigued with the workforce issues of West [...]

Boys, achievement, and careers

Anne Tolley is right, there are lots of theories about boys underachievement, but I am convinced by the motivational difference I see in young men who have found their sense of direction , that when they know what would really suit them, and what all the learning is for, and how it applies, they become [...]