Opinion
Over two-thirds of UK companies have experienced cyber security threats, reveals report
A survey conducted by training company QA, reveals that eight out of ten (81 per cent) UK IT decision makers experienced some sort of data or cyber security breach in their organisation in 2015.
TalkTalk Digital Heroes Awards raises thousands for national autism charity
Ambitious about Autism, the national charity for children and young people with autism, is celebrating it’s annual Digital Heroes event, hosted by TalkTalk, which raised an impressive £388,000.
Teaching union is ‘concerned’ over £600m cut to ‘essential’ grant
A leading teaching union has today reacted to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.
Spotlight on …Ken Blanchard
Pioneer of leadership and management thinking Ken Blanchard provides a look at what makes him tick.
Maersk Training raise £2,000 for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution
A group of brave volunteers from Maersk Training in Newcastle took part in a gruellingly physical and mental challenge by spending 24 hours at sea in a survival life raft.
TJ Awards 2015 – the winners
Debbie Carter introduces this year’s successful entrants in the TJ Awards 2015
Spending Review: Apprenticeship Levy set
A new levy on businesses will help raise £3bn a year for three million new apprenticeships, George Osborne has said.
Cutting further education funding will damage economic plan, ACCA warns chancellor
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is warning the Chancellor that making further cuts to the Further Education budget will damage his long term economic plan, exacerbate the skills crisis and negatively impact on social mobility.
Webinar will examine benefits of informal learning
Informal rather than formal learning helps people do their jobs, yet most organisations still focus their learning efforts on the classroom and the course.
Ageing poses risk to Britain’s economy argue business leaders
A group of major national and international companies has signed an open letter and pledged to “work over the next five years to help make our ageing society and economy more sustainable.”
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