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Investing in employee skills development through training programs, workshops, and professional development opportunities not only enhances individual performance but also strengthens a business’s overall capability to innovate, adapt to change, and achieve strategic objectives.

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Soft skills lacking among job candidates 

Four fifths of people no longer have the necessary interpersonal skills for business life, a study suggests.

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‘Traineeships’ to be introduced to develop work skills

A new government programme will be set up with the intention of equipping young people with the skills they need to compete for apprenticeships and other jobs.

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Next generation workforce lacking basic skills

The Forum of Private Business has warned that schools must do more to make youngsters more attractive to future employers.

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SMEs suffer skills shortage

Almost half of businesses struggle to recruit the right staff, research finds.

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CBI: Triple science GCSE will boost employee skill set

Secondary school students adept in science should automatically be enrolled onto triple science GCSE, says the CBI.

Employing & managing staff

Training: the key to retaining staff

Learning on the job can lead to a more motivated and productive workforce and enable your staff to keep up with the latest trends in areas such as technology and people management.

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