Opinion
Digital skills gap damaging UK economy
More than a million small businesses and 12 million people do not have the necessary skills to be succeed in the digital era, according to the latest research from Go.On UK.
Is the appraisal an HR tool of the past?
Everyone is ditching appraisals, but Vicky Roberts asks could training fix them?
Learning technology should capture people’s informal interaction, says report
A joint whitepaper from Docebo and Aberdeen Group highlights the future of learning.
vILT: Why it fails
Michelle Moore and Renu Sharma provide a guide to successful virtual instructor-led training.
Thousands more young people are continuing to study or work
An increasing number of young people at GCSE and A level stages are continuing in education, training or employment after the age of 16, official figures revealed this week.
Suicide prevention learning tool wins national charity award
An innovative suicide prevention website designed to help rail network staff spot the signs of potential incidents has won the ‘Best use of technology’ category in this year’s annual Charity Times Awards.
SumTotal & Skillsoft unveil new innovative tools for self-development
SumTotal & Skillsoft, the global leaders in learning and talent management, have unveiled its ground-breaking Winter 2016 Talent Expansion® suite release.
Ofsted issues apprenticeship warning
Apprenticeships must remain of the highest standard as the Government seeks to create three million extra vocational training courses over the next five years, Ofsted is warning.
New post-16 qualifications to boost UK skills
Awarding body OCR is overhauling its post-16 vocational courses to create a modern agile alternative to traditional qualifications, in a bid to tackle the UK’s skills, productivity and income gaps.
Using online channels to build your brand
Kevin Layton explains how to grow your company through online channels amid aggressive competition
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