by | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
You may be wondering whether to deliver your employee training in-house, or to use a specialist corporate training company. Here we look at some of the advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing. The cost of using corporate training companies When budgets are tight,...
by | Nov 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
The law around first aid training at work can be a little vague. This makes it difficult for employers to get to grips with their obligations. This article aims to answer some common questions about first aid training at work, to help you work out where you stand....
by | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
When appraisal time comes round, you may hear a collective sigh from employees and managers alike. It seems managers don’t want them, employees feel they don’t need them, yet almost every company still does them. So has the appraisal had its day? Or can it play a...
by | Oct 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
According to the Office of National Statistics, productivity in the UK workplace remains below the long-term pre-2008 trend. Training is an effective way to boost your workers’ output. Not only does it upskill employees to perform better, it can also reduce staff...
by | Oct 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Workplace wellbeing is a major challenge facing UK employers. Increased sickness absence, reduced productivity and increased turnover as a result of ill health cost the economy billions. Wellbeing programmes are an effective way to improve the health of your...
by | Sep 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
We are facing an unprecedented skills shortage in the UK, which means that retaining experienced employees is more important than ever. A recent survey by Indeed, association with the BCC, found that employee training ranks second only to pay as a means of...