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Jobsearch websites need to be more responsive to users, according to a survey by the career management company ICM CareerCare.Of 40 directors, managers and executives surveyed, 52 per cent found …
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Dawn Swarbrick, HR manager for Railtrack Southern, on a behavioural programme that is having a significant impact on the businessIn common with many industries, the rail industry had placed technical …
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Projects are drawing employees from all sectors of the business, which is where good teambuilding scores, as Simon Kent discoversIn the past decade, the importance of teambuilding has at last …
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Formal MBA qualifications have recently been criticised as too rigid and based on theory. So does the market need a revamp? Alison Thomas asks providers, employers and graduates their opinions …
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Maverick Chris Melvin has brought fun, shopping and Californian ideals to government training schemes. But do his unconventional ideas actually work, asks Patrick McCurryAn atmosphere of hope differentiates Reed in …
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Paul Kearns analyses the results of the recent self-test on measuring the return on investment, and offers a few hints on how to better assess the training spend In the …
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Methods for developing emotional intelligence – or EQ – are no longer seen as the preserve of top tier training. Lucie Carrington looks at its widespread use across the rest …
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Teambuilding can be wasted on the wrong sets of people. Now is the time to reject group mentality, says David ButcherDo you ever stop to think about how odd the …
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David Brumpton makes the case for coaches to do it again, but this time with more feelingTo paraphrase the 18th century French philosopher Denis Diderot, "Only passion, great passion, can …
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This month Joanne Gregory, age 37, HR manager with responsibility for training at chartered accountants James & Cowper, talks about the variety of her work How long have you been …
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When to steer clear of IT departments Having read Sally O’Reilly’s feature on e-learning (Training, September) I really must take issue with Donald Clark’s views – blaming trainers for the …
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At lifting gear specialists Nim, Colin Midson has won praise, and an IIP award, for his refreshing approach to people development. The bottom line has benefited too. Stephanie Sparrow reportsThe …
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This month’s news Prepare for the TD2001 Awards race Following on from the success of the TD2000 awards, Training magazine is preparing to launch the TD2001 scheme. The awards will …
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Elaine Essery looks at renewed efforts by business and education to reach a consensus on closing the skills gap and awards low marks for effort Industry and learning need to …
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The Government has rushed in changes designed to help employers fill skills gaps with overseas talent. But there are still major policy issues to be resolved, warns julia onslow-cole