Industry joins forces for new hub to ‘turbo-charge skills’
The UK’s leading advertising and marketing trade bodies have joined forces to tackle the industry’s skills and talent crisis with…
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Industry warns of impending doom over Scots ad cuts
The Scottish Government’s decision to scrap public service advertising for the rest of this financial year – as part of…
Teamwork skills ‘in decline as firms seek AI expertise’
The workplace looks set to become a far more solitary environment, with interpersonal and teamwork capabilities, historically fundamental to the…
Skills England plan signals new hope for UK businesses
The Government’s plans for a new body to tackle the UK’s damaging skills crisis and an overhaul of the Apprenticeship…
Crisis deepens as UK falls to 45th globally for tech skills
The new Labour Government’s plan to ensure Britain is developing home-grown skills to meet the needs of business and the…
Academia and business group backs Labour skills pledge
The National Centre for Universities and Business – an independent and not-for-profit membership organisation that promotes, develops and supports both…
Marketing budget squeeze puts training on back burner
Tight budgets are the biggest barrier to upskilling for more than a third of marketing leaders, despite businesses facing widespread…
CIM unveils new qualifications for marketers to thrive
Marketers are being offered a new suite of qualifications from the Chartered institute of Marketing, designed to provide the skills and…
Firms warned to double down on retaining skilled staff
Marketing companies have been warned to ensure they keep hold of their skilled staff despite a the bottom falling out…
Defence industry guns for digital skills as crisis looms
It seems the marketing industry is not the only sector facing a digital and data skills crisis, with the UK’s…