Appointing an external provider to supplement your training capability can be both beneficial and challenging, according to new report by Hemsley Fraser....
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Lord Davies report: Raise women in boardroom target to 33%
Britain’s top companies have just been set a new target for board seats — a third of all boardroom seats should be held by women by 2020....
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BIS permanent secretary Martin Donnelly seeks ministerial direction over Redcar apprentice plan
Top official at the business department says plan to subsidise apprenticeship wages could set an “unhelpful precedent” — and seeks the fourth ministerial direction of the parliament....
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Closing the gender pay gap
Liz Willis discusses the gender pay debate and the need for transparency to bring change....
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Three tenets of talent development
Tim Baker provides a useful framework for understanding how we develop our talent in organisations...
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Britain’s cash management skills ‘stubbornly low’
More than one in five adults cannot read a bank statement demonstrating “stubbornly low” financial skills in the UK, new research suggests....
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Decline in part-time learners is ‘catastrophic’, says report
There has been a reduction of almost 50 per cent of part-time learners between 2010/11 and 2013/14, despite part-time and flexible higher education (HE) opportunities being essential to social mobility and […]...
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