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Focus on skills: Why apprenticeships are the future for business
Apprenticeships are one of the best opportunities for young people to learn valuable workplace-related skills.
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Employers need new strategies to win the post-pandemic race for scarce talent
Employers need to be proactive by developing comprehensive strategies to identify which skills they need to stay competitive and how to acquire them, be it through hiring new talent or reskilling and upskilling their existing workforce. Many employers are broadly aware of this challenge but lack clarity about how to implement a dynamic program that…
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Talent Economy Week in Review: August 7-11, 2017
These were the top TE stories from this week. Also, Friday’s top talent stories from around the web.
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This Technology Firm Trains Its Coders as Apprentices. Should Others Follow?
Software crafters at 8th Light all start out in an apprenticeship at the firm, which its leaders say creates a consistent culture of learning. Will it work for other companies?
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How Manufacturers Build Skills Through Apprenticeship, Industry Partnerships
Dedicated, focused learning produces focused results.
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The New Face of Apprenticeships
Employers, educators and elected officials are joining together to increase funding for apprenticeships.
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White House Announces Plan to Put Young Adults to Work
Early this month, the White House announced details for a plan to help 1 million young adult Americans gain the experience and skills they need to enter the workforce.