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Time management: an example training exercise

Do you need as much time as you think you do? We ran a Time Management workshop for a group of architects, in a firm undergoing growth and needing greater efficiency from its existing workforce. During the session we repeated … Continue reading

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Star Wars – The Talent Strikes Back

Star Wars – The Talent Strikes Back Episode VII, NO HOPE ? A long time a go, in a galaxy far, far way… It is a period of civil unrest. Rebel Graduates and Unemployed Workers, striking from their homes and … Continue reading

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Tax relief and training: could tax system reform reduce waste?

Reforming the system for tax relief on training The government have been full steam ahead with new initiatives to boost the private sector and look at new ways to encourage development and training. Although the generally popular Train to Gain … Continue reading

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Train to Gain funding news 2011

Train to Gain funding: what’s the latest news for 2011? Update 4-4-11: latest news on Train to Gain and information on the new Leadership and Management grant offering up to £2000 matched funding Update 16-3-11: news on Train to Gain 2011 … Continue reading

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Businesses lacking Leadership and Management Skills

Management and Leadership amongst highest skills shortages finds report *NEWS: New ILM Leadership course with Link Consultancy* New research from the IoD finds businesses are being “shackled by the skills crunch”. 58% of employers reported that skills gaps were holding … Continue reading

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Train to Gain course funding in Brighton: get your skates on!

Free Train to Gain funding event in Brighton: Last chance to apply for Leadership &  Management grant Update 4-4-11: latest news on Train to Gain and information on the new Leadership and Management grant. LCP and Link Consultancy’s ILM Leadership … Continue reading

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The ageing workforce: is your organisation really prepared?

The ageing workforce: UK managers “woefully underprepared” Also see: How to effectively implement flexible working There is a lot of buzz about handling “Generation Y” but are organisations considering the needs and issues surrounding their older workers? “No!” is the … Continue reading

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Could internal training work for my organisation?

How could internal training work? LCP’s top tips… There’s no doubt that the development of your staff is crucial to the competitiveness and success of your business. Yet for many businesses shelling out on external training may not be financially … Continue reading

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