Upskilling stories - Page 11
HowNow unveils Guru AI to personalise workplace learning
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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interactive learning
HowNow has unveiled HowNow Guru, an AI learning agent offering personalised, real-time coaching to help organisations close skills gaps at scale.
AI technology seen as solution to boost UK productivity
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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productivity
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millennials
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celonis
A new survey from Celonis reveals that 81% of UK businesses struggle with low employee morale, largely due to stress and burnout affecting productivity.
AI survey reveals job fears amid workplace enthusiasm
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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wef
A new survey by Kickresume reveals a complex perspective among UK workers on AI in the workplace, with 21% facing job loss concerns despite 57% embracing AI tools.
New Enterprise AI Academy to train 10,000 professionals
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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hcm
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ai
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microsoft
Corndel, alongside Imperial Executive Education and Microsoft, is launching the Enterprise AI Academy to train 10,000 professionals in AI by 2025.
AI-driven coaching tools: debunking myths & benefits
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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ai
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workplace
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pd
CoachHub reveals how AI-powered coaching tools enhance traditional methods, debunking myths around their effectiveness and potential pitfalls in workplaces.
Labour government's AI budget sparks efficiency debate
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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data governance
The government's budget plan to integrate AI into public services has ignited debate over its potential to improve efficiency while preserving human empathy.
FTSE 100 report: Tech prioritised over workforce skills
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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data analytics
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llms
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education, learning & training
An analysis of FTSE 100 annual reports shows a stark contrast in priorities, with 69% focusing on technology but only 7% investing in workforce skills.
Neighbourly & Microsoft launch AI training for charities
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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genai
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microsoft
A new initiative by Neighbourly and Microsoft aims to train up to 100,000 learners in AI skills, addressing the charity sector's digital challenges by June.
Breaking barriers with AI: A path to workplace inclusivity for women
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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iwd
As AI increasingly penetrates workplaces, experts highlight its potential to foster inclusivity for women, who remain disadvantaged in tech roles.
MSP Trends in 2025 – Navigating What's Next for Managed Services
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
As the digital landscape evolves, Managed Service Providers are shifting from cost-effective IT solutions to pivotal partners, embracing automation and AI to fuel innovation.
TalentLMS launches skills programme for female SMBs
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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partner programmes
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business strategy
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entrepreneurship
TalentLMS has launched a Skills Accelerator Program aimed at empowering women-owned businesses with complimentary access to training resources for a year.
AI skills gap in UK businesses worsened by IR35 policies
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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genai
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education, learning & training
A new report reveals a pressing AI skills gap in UK businesses, worsened by restrictive policies like IR35 and rising National Insurance contributions.
UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.
Low-code drives digital transformation in UK manufacturing
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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lcnc
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ai
New research reveals that 99% of UK manufacturing organisations now utilise low-code platforms, highlighting their critical role in digital transformation efforts.
Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK for cyber training scheme
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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edutech
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risk & compliance
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education, learning & training
Nationwide has partnered with CAPSLOCK to launch a cyber security training programme, aiming to enhance diversity and skills in the UK's cyber workforce.
UK technology heads prioritise cybersecurity in 2025
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
A report by BIE indicates UK tech leaders prioritise cybersecurity amidst business transformations, with 50% of firms having faced breaches in the last year.
UK businesses urged to balance AI with human expertise
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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genai
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productivity
AI adoption in the UK is on the rise, with businesses investing to stay competitive, amid calls for careful integration and skills development.
Only 11% of sales firms thrive in transformation periods
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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productivity
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analyst report
A recent Gartner survey reveals that only 11% of sales organisations have successfully navigated transformations, raising concerns for Chief Sales Officers.
Skillsoft integrates with SAP for enhanced skills insights
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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hcm
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education, learning & training
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jobs
Skillsoft has launched a new integration with SAP's talent intelligence hub, aiming to bolster workforce skills insights for UK businesses amid skills shortages.
KnowBe4 named among 2025 best IT workplaces by Computerworld
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 has been named one of the top IT workplaces for 2025 by Computerworld, securing 23rd place in the midsize organisation category.