Getting hands-on experience through generalist HR roles is viewed as more important than gaining qualifications, according to the results of a survey of 135 senior HR practitioners, published earlier this year by IRS Employment Review
Learning & development
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What you need... experience is crucial
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The failure to communicate with and 'engage' employees not only makes work life a bit of a yawn, but is seriously affecting the UK's ability to compete on the global stage
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The number of young people starting apprenticeships has risen by 16.7% since last year, according to the Learning and Skills Council (LSC).
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An urgent overhaul of training is required to address the serious skills gaps that are “crippling” many parts of the...
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Coaching is the fastest-growing training practice, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. In its survey Training and...
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Language moves eastGerman and Russian are moving up the league table when it comes to learning a second language in...
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Introduction of increased prescribing powers for nurses to be vigorously opposed by doctors.
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The TUC's Union Academy moved a step closer to becoming a reality with the appointment of a chief executive.
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An urgent overhaul of training is needed to address the serious skills gaps crippling many parts of the economy, the TUC has warned
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Major UK employers do not take a strategic view of training and development, according to research
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Nic Paton finds out whether good customer service skills can really be taught
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Free basics training pays off for a million adults.
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Wouldn't it be nice if employers got tax breaks for training staff to make the UK a more productive place?
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Coaching helped the owner-manager of a small company to step back from the day-to-day running of the business.