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Sarah Delicate and Angela Hoyt

Sarah Delicate and Angela Hoyt

Sarah Delicate and Angela Hoyt are experts in the employment services sector and authors of Smoke and Mirrors: The Illusion of the Employment Services Sector. They are committed to transforming the field through innovative, intentional practices.
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The ‘job readiness’ fallacy: Employment services for a new era

Sarah Delicate and Angela HoytSarah Delicate and Angela Hoyt
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In government-funded employment services, the focus on "traditional job readiness" is deeply ingrained – and we believe it’s causing harm. This model focuses on two key principles: Developing basic skills...