UK millennials more critical of business behaviour and attitudes than global counterparts. They are also half as likely to start their own businesses as those in emerging markets. Just one-third of UK respondents say skills learned in higher education are…
Dr Mark Powell and Jonathan Gifford argue that leadership development should be seen as part of a transformational process for the firm as a whole
Brenda Morris outlines four simple steps that may help your workforce on Blue Monday
Increasing workforce engagement to help improve customer service standards and productivity
Psychological studies have shown that managers, whether consciously or unconsciously, are inclined to see potential in others who look and sound like them, in terms of their background, education, gender and ethnicity. Head Light argues that HR teams can make…
Research reveals soft skills such as communication, teamwork and time management worth £88bn to the UK economy. 97 per cent of UK employers highlight the importance of soft skills to commercial success. By 2020, more than half a million workers…
The report, Engaging small and medium enterprises in work experience and apprenticeships in London, finds that training providers in the city find it challenging to encourage SMEs to provide work experience and apprenticeship opportunities.
Skills Platform was developed to meet a growing demand for practical advice and guidance on how to source, compare and purchase training and related consultancy services online
The conference, Improving basic skills: An international perspective on a UK dilemma, is part of a government programme of research and coincides with the publication of a report commissioned by BIS to understand more about how England can improve the basic skills…
Tony Wilson considers the key trends in OTM for the year ahead
