Professional Development (PD) stories
Poor assessment methods are leaving 59% of employers with bad AI hires, even as AI fluency overtakes domain expertise in recruitment.
Many firms still lack AI training, even as 85% of accountants say they are excited about it, prompting a new peer forum from Karbon.
Skills shortages and retention pressures are driving the UK nuclear sector to widen its talent pipeline beyond engineers and scientists.
New contracts in Australia and Ireland give the Edinburgh sports tech group a foothold in coach analytics as bodies seek cheaper, consistent review.
Lack of training is pushing many Irish staff to seek new roles, as 44% say they get no learning opportunities and 39% want out.
The deal lifts Recludo's combined residential loan book above USD $3 billion, underscoring a wider push to consolidate mortgage brokers.
Chartered Management Institute launches AI leadership courses as survey finds most UK managers lack the training to turn spending into gains.
Singapore employers struggle to fill data and AI roles as 95% report tech hiring challenges and upskilling costs bite.
Australia's digital health workforce gets an intermediate clinical safety eLearning course, after an introductory programme drew more than 1,700 participants.
Humankind expands into Australia with The Mintable buy, combining management training software and people advisory services for growing firms.
The certification will help the Nottingham logistics firm signal lower-emission supply-chain work and ethical standards to customers and suppliers.
Data analytics and science vacancies are proving hardest to fill, as 95% of Singapore employers report shortages despite a wider talent pool.
A lack of visibility is leaving many European organisations unable to tell whether AI-powered attacks have already breached their systems.
Graduates say wider promotion and better pay are needed to stop New Zealand’s post-harvest automation talent draining overseas.
Charities are being urged to move beyond AI trial use as a new four-week course tackles governance, ethics and practical deployment.
Small businesses can stretch tight budgets further as email, design and analytics platforms help them attract customers and cut manual work.
Only 21.1% of workers have had training, leaving many to rely on generative AI at work while still worrying about errors and poor output.
Students at NMITE now have a clearer route to Chartered Engineer status after the institution secured IET accreditation for its engineering degrees.
The two-year scheme will give 40 women in Scotland data and AI leadership training as firms struggle with a persistent tech gender gap.
Flexibility is emerging as a bigger draw than pay in construction and engineering, as firms battle shortages and retention pressures.