All Training and development articles – Page 6
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Pret may open store run by former homeless people
Pret has been helping the homeless through its Rising Stars initiative for 10 years
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Pret a Manger offers apprentices business leadership scheme
Those who reach the final manager stage of the programme will be invited to apply for a BA in business management
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Eat and Itsu to use 'gamified' training created with Attensi
Attensi’s ‘gamified’ simulation technology generates virtual workplace scenarios on a smartphone or tablet to train employees
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Today's Group offers online training in 15 languages
Users can now access the training in 15 different languages following popular demand from members
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Comment & Opinion
Create trust within teams: stretch your comfort zone
You may have heard the term ‘stretching your comfort zone’. This was my brief with Mike and his senior management team
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Fundamentals of category management, 7: Innovation processes
In the seventh of his series on category management in grocery retail and fmcg, Insight Traction’s Jeremy Garlick looks at how the right processes can help you think more clearly - and innovate better
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The Co-op rolls out new tablets for staff
The new “ruggedised” terminals have been equipped with dedicated software designed to simplify tasks for staff
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Richer Sounds founder helping M&S engage with employees
He began advising the retailer in March to help boost its employee engagement levels
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Employers should get involved with careers education strategy
Good career guidance helps inspire students, informs choices and decisions
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Greencore takes its management training online
The convenience food giant has dropped classroom courses for managers’ development in favour of a 24/7 online solution
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Piers Morgan to speak at 2018 Leadership Symposium
The event takes place on 8 November at the Rothamsted Research Centre in Harpenden
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Fundamentals of category management, 5: Invest in quality thinking
Fmcg is fully of sound and fury, but the constant buzz can stand in the way of long-term, strategic thinking. In the fifth of his series on category management, Insight Traction’s Jeremy Garlick explains how to make time and space for quality thinking
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Let's help educators close the STEM skills gap
Our industry faces a skills gap, especially in STEM-related roles…
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Today's Group partners with Bolt Learning on online training
Modules covering management skills, health & safety and data protection regulations will be available to Today’s members
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Compass UK barista academy set up to drive up coffee quality
Applications are now open to all baristas in the company, with the chance to win the title of master barista
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Spar to launch in-house training to tackle sexual misconduct
Spar was unable to find a suitable existing training programme
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Can you hold up the mirror and recognise your blind spots?
An athlete’s mindset is focused on mastering skills so each performance is better than the day before
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McColl's links with Bolt for online staff training programme
The training will cover health and safety, age-related sales and customer service
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MDS to launch apprenticeships for graduates and school leavers
The training company, chaired by GCA Christine Tacon, is to become an accredited training provider in its own right from early 2018
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5 reasons to consider a traineeship if you’re interested in a career in food retail
Traineeships are a great way to try out a potential career and see if it’s the right fit for you, says Debbie Gardiner of Qube Learning