How To Balance Full-Time Work and Studying
Balancing a full-time job with part-time studies can be challenging - even if you’re distance learning, but it's possible with effective time management, organisation and determination. Here are some tips to [...]
How to make your budget go further this financial year
It's April, the start of a new financial year. Most companies will have a fresh budget and be in the midst of making plans on how to spend it over [...]
5 Statistics That’ll Make You Think Twice About Workforce Development
Workforce development and employee training is an often overlooked business investment, and it’s more important to workers than employers probably realise. We’ve found the most surprising statistics that might make [...]
Female Directors on the rise
A recent study found that gender equality within the boardroom is on the rise (32.5%), especially in Nordic countries; however this isn’t the case throughout Europe. The rise in female [...]
37% of employees planning to change their job in 2015!
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Businesses Taking Longer to Pay Suppliers
Businesses took longer to pay their suppliers in Q3 compared to Q2, according to figures released this week. Data released by Experian showed that companies were taking on average a [...]
Council Uses Buying Power to Improve Local Economy
Worcestershire County Council's buyers are using the council's spending power to boost their local economy - by including clauses in contracts to increase training and job opportunities in the area. [...]
Sunderland Businesses Quizzed on Training and Skills
Sunderland City Council is giving local businesses the chance to give their opinion on future skills investment. The Council will survey hundreds of local companies to find out what training [...]
Grow Talent Instead of Recruiting It, Says HR Leader
Managing talent should be “top of the agenda in terms of business success”, a leading HR manager has said. The vice president for HR at Oracle, Vance Kearney, discussed talented [...]
New ‘Stress Guide’ To Help Businesses Reduce Workplace Sickness
The British Standards Institution has published a new guide to help employers manage stress in the workplace. The guide comes as the CIPD announced the results of their latest quarterly [...]