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Jacquie is an Events Coordinator, working with the Skills team at Business West. She helps the team plan and coordinate events that are held as part of the Workforce for the Future programme. We...
At the risk of sounding like a long playing record, I am returning to one of my business hobbyhorses. That is the value to our economy of young people going into apprenticeships. And I am indebted to...
If you expect to attract top talent in 2022, you should forget the traditional ways to recruit. In fact, recruitment nowadays it is completely different than the way we have done in the past. In the...
Since the start of the government Kickstart Scheme in September 2020, Business West has helped over 130 young people into work, assisting them to secure roles with some of the region’s top employers.
Dame Fiona Reynolds, new chair of the governing council of the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester, responds to some tough questiona posed by Ian Mean, vice chair of GFirstLEP and former...
Being able to build a team that can work collaboratively and deliver successful outcomes is an essential skill for a business leader. Being able to inspire and motivate teams of people is what sets a...
To improve awareness on T Levels among the business community an extension of the £1,000 incentive beyond July 2022 should be considered. Increased efforts & resources to explain the programme to...
Gathered in the South Bristol Skills Academy’s landmark auditorium – featuring a four storey wall of glass – the Bristol & West of England Initiative met to discuss skills and young people. Jaya...
