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Nurturing talent is a vital part of your business’ development. Building the skills base of your employees makes them more productive, motivated and loyal – and ultimately helps your business reach its targets.

Our partners learndirect Business know all about nurturing talent in small businesses and in this special section they offer information, hints and tips to help you develop employees and help them push your business to new heights.

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Why now is the time to start a share scheme

Now, during the recession, could be the best time to establish a share scheme for your most valuable employees.  .
By LaunchLab.co.uk Feb 19,2009 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)

How to use a recruitment agency

Recruitment agencies exist to help employers find the best possible job candidates. But when should you use them and how can you get the most out of your recruitment spend? .
By LaunchLab.co.uk Feb 16,2009 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)

Small firms offered £10m apprenticeships fund

A new £10m fund is being made available to help small businesses take on more workplace apprentices..
By News Desk Dec 04,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)

Attract and retain staff

When launching a new business, there are so many considerations to make that traditional human resources can be overlooked..
By Ros Kindersley Nov 14,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)

Small firms warned of talent shortfall

UK small firms are being encouraged to hold on to their most skilled employees as the country’s skills shortage sharpens..
By News Desk Nov 10,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)
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Attract and retain staff

When launching a new business, there are so many considerations to make that traditional human resources can be overlooked..
By Ros Kindersley Nov 14,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)

How to use a recruitment agency

Recruitment agencies exist to help employers find the best possible job candidates. But when should you use them and how can you get the most out of your recruitment spend? .
By LaunchLab.co.uk Feb 16,2009 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)

Businesses to suffer ‘green skills gap’

Pressure on businesses from customers, suppliers and the government to become environmentally friendly is about to lead to a shortage in ‘green collar’ workers, a new report suggests..
By News Desk Sep 12,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (1 votes)
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Against the Grain

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Talented people must want to stay

Oct 14,2008
09:00 am

Having the right people ‘on the bus’ (as Jim Collins put it in his book ‘Good ...

By Brian Chernett

Why now is the time to start a share scheme

Feb 19,2009
09:00 am

Now, during the recession, could be the best time to establish a share scheme for ...

By LaunchLab.co.uk

How to use a recruitment agency

Feb 16,2009
08:00 am

Recruitment agencies exist to help employers find the best possible job candidates. But when should you ...

By LaunchLab.co.uk

Businesses to suffer ‘green skills gap’

Sep 12,2008
09:00 am

Pressure on businesses from customers, suppliers and the government to become environmentally friendly is about to ...

By News Desk

Small firms warned of talent shortfall

Nov 10,2008
07:00 am

UK small firms are being encouraged to hold on to their most skilled employees as ...

By News Desk

Small firms’ £350m ‘to focus on training’

Oct 21,2008
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Ministers have outlined plans to inject £350m into the small business economy to help firms train ...

By News Desk


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