The triple aspects of change
In the fourth article in a series on change Gary Wyles explores communicating change to the head, heart and hand
Month September 2015
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Why not firing an underperforming member of staff is cruel
Having to sack a member of staff is unpleasant for everyone involved, but should individuals performing poorly remain in their jobs?
Skills gap deepens
A new report shows skills shortages in the UK have become more acute for the fourth consecutive year
Supply chain apprenticeship standards not fully approved
NCFE has welcomed the government’s decision to approve one of the apprenticeship standards submitted by the Supply Chain Trailblazer group but it urges the adoption of the LGV and warehouse standard.
Housing academy to combat potential skills shortage
Housing could face a skills shortage unless the industry redoubles its efforts to attract young talent according to the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH). The housing workforce is currently more qualified than average – but it is also older, raising…
Are boring bosses to blame for the UK’s productivity problem?
As UK productivity figures continue to slump, new studies suggest that more inspiring bosses could be the key to reviving the country’s production.
Jaguar Land Rover launches lifelong learning academy for its workforce
Jaguar Land Rover has launched its Academy, the first of its kind in the UK automotive sector. The new Academy will offer all Jaguar Land Rover workers the opportunity to take part in continuous development programmes to enhance their careers and…
Pharmaceutical giant Walgreens Boots Alliance goes multilingual
Training can be delivered on a global scale to achieve a multilingual organisation; it’s worth the effort so stick with it, says Roberta Guinzoni
Women with degrees earn three times as much as non-graduates
Women with degrees earn at least three times as much as non-graduates within a decade of leaving university, according to new research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Harvard University and the University of Cambridge.
Paralympics legend presents disabled apprentices with catering awards
Gold medal winner and world record holding Paralympian, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE, presented 18 catering apprentices and trainees with their graduation certificates at an awards ceremony this week.
