Firms fail to offer work experience but demand work-ready skills

Employers are increasingly looking for graduates with practical management and leadership skills

Challenge people to improve their perceptions of disability

A sailing project paired people with disabilities and those without, to test how awareness can be increased in a positive way

Talent strategies not fit for fourth industrial revolution

?Executives don't believe their organisations have the right talent to succeed in the fourth industrial revolution

Young people pessimistic about the future

Only 30% of the young people polled thought that their future standard of living will be better than their parents'

Should HR and education go hand in hand?

Is it HR's remit to share knowledge, experience and intellectual property to develop and improve the general business population?

Employers must help upskill older workers

Most workers in their 50s have not received any computer training

Industrial strategy "inadequate"

The industrial strategy whitepaper published yesterday, outlines plans for ‘sector deals’ to boost productivity

Graduates value soft skills for the future

Graduates believe that technological advancement will have a positive or very positive impact on the future of business

Budget 2017: Retraining scheme to build skills for future

“We need to help people to retrain during their working lives,” said chancellor Philip Hammond

Millennials careless with cyber threats

It is tempting, but incorrect, to assume younger, technologically literate colleagues are well-versed in cyber security

Skills: closing the other ‘gender gap’

Pay isn’t the only gender-related ‘gap’. It’s time to take a serious look at the issue of skills

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HR lessons from the military

The Armed Forces struggles with many of the same people issues as more conventional organisations