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Learning & Skills Trends

The Horizons Tracker

In the face of rapidly advancing innovation, many organizations are grappling with the growing skills gap. Leaders today are looking to drive business results in a fast-changing world by taking a skills-first approach,” Udemy say. Growth skills This year’s report shows a big boost in certain skills.

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Net Zero Undermined By The Lack Of Skills

The Horizons Tracker

The Levelling Up White Paper makes explicit reference to the Net Zero agenda, stating that the transition “could have large and long-lasting effects on virtually every aspect of the economy, including jobs and skills, infrastructure and technology, and investment and innovation”. This compares to £33,400 for the average UK employee.

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Managing Insecurity Report – The role of good management

Chartered Management Institute

Read the full report Nearly 2.6 View the Report Key Findings Experience of work makes a massive difference to quality of working life One in three (34%) workers reported having at least one of their shifts cancelled with less than two days’ notice in the past month. Insecure workers who feel they are treated well at work are 7.5

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Hiring An SEM Expert: What Skill Set To Look For

Strategy Driven

This growth in e-commerce has also fueled the demand for Search Engine Marketing (SEM) experts. In jargon-free terms, the company website must appear towards the top of a search engine results page (SERP). At the heart of SEM is a company’s SEO (search engine optimization) strategy. The Skill-Set An SEM Expert Must Have.

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Why Skills Are Key If AI’s Potential Is To Be Fulfilled In Healthcare

The Horizons Tracker

It’s shown what can be possible when the ‘burning platform’ is sufficiently hot, but the digital skills of NHS staff remains an enduring challenge, not least in terms of their data literacy. ” A new report from EIT Health and McKinsey therefore offers a timely opportunity to gauge progress. .

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Help Your Global Talent Succeed and Lead - Cultivate Communication Skills

Great Leadership By Dan

You employ engineers, plant managers, economists, IT managers and marketing directors from all over the world. A 2011 white paper jointly published by the GlobalEnglish Corporation and Human Capital Institute reported that 70% of global employees are non-native speakers – and only 7% think they speak English well enough to do their jobs.

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Preparing for Re-entry into the Physical Workplace: Lessons from NASA

Michael Lee Stallard

Previously I’ve written about how relational disconnection between NASA engineers and senior managers contributed to the fatal accidents of the space shuttles Challenger in 1986 and Columbia in 2003. The pain is sufficiently high that 42 percent report they are considering leaving their jobs. Heads-up #2: “Foggy” Cognitive Skills.