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Recorded during Covid-19 lockdown, Luke, Clemence, Fernando and Matthew talk about their Housing/Property Management apprenticeships! They talk about the workshops, training materials, support from their coach and more! They are also accompanied by Ian and Liz, who talk about why they recruited apprentices and why they will continue to use apprenticeships to train and hire …
Apprenticeships have been around for hundreds of years and have been responsible for starting off the careers of some of the most famous faces in history. Here are just a few famous apprentices throughout time.
Awareness of diversity in the workplace has certainly increased over the last decade especially with the increased popularity of apprenticeships. However, many organisations still lack a diverse workforce. This isn’t necessarily a conscious decision, often it’s simply due to a lack of resources or expertise to challenge the status quo. If businesses are serious about …
The Apprenticeship World is Changing – Are You Ready? In two days’ time (6th April), the funding of Apprenticeships in the UK will radically change forever. The Apprenticeship reforms will impact on employers of all sizes – with new incentives, a new funding system and changes to how the qualifications will be delivered and achieved. …
Office Etiquette is essentially all about how people expect you to behave in the office. It’s important to have a good office etiquette, because if you don’t you could start to annoy the people that you work with – something nobody wants ideally. So with that in mind, here are some essential tips for having …
Being part of a team in the workplace is really common. Sub teams, like the Marketing team and the Sales team, all have a common goal and form the overall team. A bit like defence, midfield and attack in a sports team. Because of this, it is really important for you to have teamwork, an …
Everyone is nervous when it comes to job interviews. A boss of a company assessing whether you are right for a role they are offering is quite an intimidating process and can throw many people off. One thing to consider is that some questions that are asked are asked in almost all job interviews. This …
If you are wanting a career in finance, or a career as an accountant, an Accounting Apprenticeship is pretty much the most obvious route to go down. It gives you the opportunity to learn how finance departments in businesses work, as well as providing unique training from experienced accountants. With that in mind, here are …
All leaders have a number of shared skills, traits and qualities that contribute to their success and make them effective in their role. Here are eight qualities of successful leaders and influencers. Confidence If you are shy, lack confidence and lead a team, how are you going to inspire and motivate the people around you …
