On 26th September 2024, the UCD Professional Academy, Ireland’s leading destination for short-form professional development and upskilling courses, launched its new LEAD Forum (Leaders in Education & Development).
Dublin Regional Skills (DRSF) and Small Firms Association (SFA) host an online webinar – Unlock Fully Funded Upskilling Opportunities to transform your Business – on Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 at 11am. Tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
With technological transformations changing job requirements across industries, Irish companies that want to remain competitive and resilient must invest in continuously upskilling their workforces. Future-Proof Your Team: Why Staff Upskilling Is Vital for Irish Businesses Stay Industry Relevant Regular upskilling helps ensure your teams are always fully aligned to the latest procedures, frameworks, regulations and […]
Lifelong learning, upskilling and continuous professional development are more important than ever before. Business and technologies are changing. As a result, it has become crucial for employees to upskill. You may have thought you were through with learning once you finished formal education, but it is unlikely to be the case. An educated workforce attracts […]
Thinking of organising a training activity or game? Every trainer should know the 14 laws or principles, devised by Sivasailam ‘Thiagi’ Thiagarajan. Thiagarajan is the world’s foremost authority on interactive learning. These laws are particularly relevant to adult learners. 1. Law of previous experience New learning should be linked to (and build upon) the experiences of […]
Organisations today, need managers and employees with business acumen who can contribute to the financial success of their companies. They need them to think and act like business owners. That’s why companies increasingly challenged finance departments to offer financial literacy training. However, finance courses that focus exclusively on financial terminology and financial statements aren’t enough. […]
So you have a job. But you are nervous…. The Irish economy has recovered but it’s still tough out there, particularly in certain industries. Being a charming, charismatic and friendly soul will get you plenty of places during boom years. But in difficult times, it’s just as important to illustrate how your skills and qualifications […]
