Govt opens £17m AI student fund but firms must pay too
The Government is dishing out up to £17m in funding to create more scholarships for AI and data science conversion…
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Call for Govt action to build workforce fit for the future
The Government is being urged to launch a national body to gather labour market intelligence to inform education and skills…
Rise of new tech threatens to open up fresh skills gap
Marketers are facing a race to keep up with the demands of new technology, despite a slight improvement in their…
How Skills Bootcamps can cure imposter syndrome
Marketing personnel are prone to impostor syndrome, but, as Mark Ritson has pointed out, robust, professional training can help to…
Why Skills Bootcamps will help SMEs boost productivity
Digital skills gaps remain prevalent across the business community; and they will only worsen if we do not actively seek…
Call for more action to fight deepening tech skills crisis
The UK’s status as a global tech hub is under serious threat, with a dearth of talent within the country…
WACL mentoring scheme targets new female leaders
Marketing and advertising female empowerment group WACL, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary, has launched the latest round of its…
DMA boosts training with data and analytics bootcamps
The DMA is expanding its training programmes with the launch of data strategy, analytics and measurement for digital marketing skills…
Schools urged to do more to help students join industry
The education sector must ditch the old narrative that creative courses are little more than Mickey Mouse degrees so that…
Industry pays tribute to ‘wizard’ Professor Merlin Stone
Senior industry figures have paid tribute to leading customer insight expert Professor Merlin Stone, one of the most influential academics…