Anna Graf Williams
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Anna’s knowledge of career advancement, education, hospitality & tourism and her passion for how individuals learn makes her a vibrant, well spoken, entertaining presenter and facilitator. Anna is a recognized professional speaker in the areas of motivation, career advancement, job readiness and educational expert.

Anna is a high-energy person, down to earth and very prescriptive: a futurist, she has a great sense of humor that connects very well with her audiences. You'll benefit from her insights, sense of humor, honesty and expertise. She has a captivating style which integrates, research, story telling and the holistic approach.

Career Development & Job Readiness
Anna has been coaching and teaching individuals how to use their transferable and soft skills to target career goals. She has co-authored such books as Creating Your Career Portfolio At- a- Glance Guide for Students and Creating Your Career Portfolio at A- Glance- Guide for Dietitians. Throughout her teaching she worked on the industry, student, and school partnerships that make up strong placement. Anna served for five years as the editor in chief of the Hospitality Career Magazine for students--Hosteur. She continues to write and design on the topic of Careers and Career Portfolios. Career Portfolios are created with the hope and confidence of a better career. The self-reflective process and the collection of work samples allow individuals to create their own path. Anna is a popular guest on the nationally syndicated The Career Clinic ® radio show, having been interviewed over 24 times on career portfolio related topics. She continues to do radio newspaper interviews on the topics of career advancement.
Anna has a keen ability to draw out hidden talents and identify transferable skills in the quest and reshaping of the career. Strategic planning and analysis of the local job market and the global economy help the Learnovation® LLC team teach the how-to's of developing career portfolios and job placement assessments.

Strategic Planning/Management
Anna has worked with many different organizations, from hotels, restaurants, quick service, retail and daycare facilities, to chambers of commerce and visitor bureaus, non-profits and government agencies helping them to focus their skills and better market and manage themselves. Over the years she has developed and led visioning sessions, re-organization plans, and product positioning for the service industry. She has a unique ability to pull teams together and motivate people.

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Anna Graf Williams, Ph.D.

Anna Graf Williams, PhD is the cofounder and a senior partner of Learnovation®, LLC. Dr. Williams leads the development team in career development, research and outcomes assessment work. Cornerstone products in the areas of job readiness/ life skills and career portfolios; motivation, strategic planning and youth programs for education, industry, government and faith-based organizations are innovative and responsive for both the local and national clients being served by Learnovation®, LLC