The report, When Women Lead, Businesses do Better, identifies business environments, often perceived as hierarchical, transactional and inflexible, as a principal barrier to women’s progression into senior roles in many […]...
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Top tips to become better at delegating
Marielena Sabatier outlines steps that can help managers delegate more effectively...
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L&D professionals need to be more like engineers, not shopkeepers
Andrew Jacobs, talent management and organisational development manager at London Borough of Lewisham, looks at what the terms ‘shopkeepers’ and ‘engineers’ mean in learning and development...
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Changing your life script at work
Past experiences can block personal development and performance. Jackie Sykes explains how to get past this...
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The art of effective decision-making
Combine your inner wisdom, gut instinct and mental intelligence for effective decision-making, says Victor Marino ...
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What career opportunities lie ahead for the next generation of programmers?
The world of computers offers plenty of opportunities to the next generation of hardware and software developers, as long as the children of today are taught the skills they need […]...
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More than 23,000 apprenticeships pledged by employers
The benefits of employing apprentices were revealed in a Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) report released earlier this week. It found 5 million consumers prefer to do business […]...
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Employers unveil new industry designed apprenticeships
The announcement comes alongside the news that existing Trailblazer groups have also today been given the green light to develop more apprenticeships including mortgage advisor and software developer...
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Apprenticeships no longer just ‘jobs for the boys’
the number of women starting apprenticeships in business, administration and law has almost trebled, with more than 370,000 women beginning apprenticeships in this sector between 2010 to 2011 and 2013 […]...
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PR industry among first to launch Master’s-level degree apprenticeships
The apprenticeship will be designed to ensure apprentices can become press officers, communications managers or account managers...
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