Career development

Management experts believe a tick-box mentality about appraisals exists in the UK workplace and that many employers are simply ignoring...

Broxbourne Council has been awarded second place in the region’s 2007 Workforce Development Awards for its commitment to staff training.  The...

Investors in People (IIP) has strongly denied that a ‘training apartheid’ exists at organisations accredited with its much-heralded award.The IIP...

Skills minister David Lammy has unveiled the National Skills Academy for the Process Industries.The academy covers chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and polymer...

Minority groups lose out on training in workplaces that have won the Investors in People (IIP) training award, new research...

Despite all the talk about doom and gloom in the economy in 2008, recruiters say the jobs market for training...

Ray Harrison manages a big training operation at a well-known banking and financial business. He explains how he meets this...

Finding and developing organisational leaders is no easy task. Yet it’s probably the most important one facing learning and development...

It may be an evergreen topic, but specialists are trying to spice-up time management with fresh delivery methods and technology....

Recent headlines about the data breach at Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC), and insurance company Norwich Union being fined...

Insurer Royal & SunAlliance has launched an intranet site to help employees with their career management. The ‘Career Innovation Zone’...

The BBC, BSkyB and Microsoft are among employers that have declared they are willing to spearhead a government consultation on...

December is a busy month for most workers, trying to juggle end-of-year tasks with a hectic social life. Simply trying...

Dentists working for the NHS have voted to accept a new deal on pay and career structures.There are about 1,500...

Yet again there are cries about the lack of youngsters with computer skills and qualifications entering IT. Expect the same...