Tag: professional skills
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Building a Strong Leadership Pipeline: Developing Future Leaders Through Corporate Training and Development
Great leaders inspire others with their values and their behaviours. They set an example for others to follow and help to shape the direction of an organisation. Building a strong leadership pipeline to support and grow tomorrow’s great leaders is critical for any organisation to ensure a robust succession plan and growth. While mentoring and…
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Designing Effective Professional Skills Development Programmes for Your Workplace
Professional skills development has always been a crucial component when developing talent within organisations. The demand for professional skills training has increased significantly post-Covid as people return to the office after several years of working remotely from home. However, the approach to developing effective professional skills has evolved thanks to advances in learning technology that…
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How Professional Skills Development Can Benefit Your Organisation?
It is said that there is nothing soft about soft skills when they are going wrong: professional skills development is a vital component of any corporate training strategy. As a result, any developmental curriculum should include a strong focus on practical dynamic empathy as well as technical upskilling. It may sound obvious that organisations that…
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The impact that external factors like Brexit can have on workplace training
When the seemingly unexpected vote to leave the European Union was announced last June, it’s safe to say uncertainty swept the nation in all areas of working and personal life. It was impossible to predict the impact this decision would have, considering Great Britain’s 43-year membership, but it’s safe to say that business owners and…
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Top tips to keep your workforce productive during the festive period
December has arrived, everyone is beginning to feel festive, the worries and panic of last-minute shopping are imminent – and the last thing on most people’s mind is work! But, with time ticking away how do you make sure you keep employees concentrated on their workload and workplace productivity high? It has been stated that…
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Which questions should business leaders be asking their teams regularly?
To drive a business forward, you must first establish great leadership. It has been said that great leaders possess qualities such as passion, commitment, and delegation, in order for a leader to truly be effective they must effectively communicate with employees. Failure to communicate with employees could be detrimental to the success of a business,…
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Useful tips for graduates and new hires entering the workplace
The end of University can be a difficult time for any graduate, with the last 15 years spent in education, the move to the world of work can understandably feel like a daunting task, however, it doesn’t need to be! We’ve collated, what we believe, are the best top tips for graduates, to help you…
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Talent Development
When Apple came out with the iPhone, it revolutionized the way people access information and interact with each other. Apple now faces immense competition in a crowded industry. The grocery industry in the UK has undergone a major step change in the last few years with the introduction of low-cost supermarkets from Europe (Warren Buffet…