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Why hiring an apprentice is often the most viable option

October 27, 2021 Jones Apprentice, apprenticeship, diversity, Skills, training

The benefits of hiring an apprentice Apprenticeships have long been a key part of UK employers’ armoury when it comes

What happened in the Budget? 30 expert opinions: Autumn Budget 2018

October 30, 2018October 31, 2018 Dominic Lill 2018, Annual Investments Allowance, apprenticeship, austerity, autumn, Brexit, british business bank, Budget, business rates, digital services, enentrepreneurs, Funding, Government, IR35 reform, Opinion, Philip Hammond, R&D spending, SMEs, Tax

Philip Hammond announced yesterday the Autumn Budget 2018. Arriving 5 months before the UK leaves the EU, is the Autumn

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Five reasons to hire an apprentice

March 8, 2018March 7, 2018 Dominic Lill Apprentice, apprenticeship, Career, graduates, hiring, motivation, National Apprenticeship Week, perspective, productivity, Skills, SMEs, Talent, upskill

National Apprenticeship Week 2018 takes place from 5 to 9 March. It’s a week-long celebration of apprenticeships in England designed to

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How apprenticeships work

March 5, 2018November 1, 2018 Dominic Lill Apprentice, apprenticeship, Career, earn, employers, Funding, Government, learn, life, Skills, Students, work

National Apprenticeship Week 2018 takes place from 5 to 9 March. It’s a week-long celebration of apprenticeships in England designed to

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How to choose an apprenticeship that’s right for you

October 31, 2017 Dominic Lill Apprentice, apprenticeship, decision, employers, interests, level, money, profession, results, school, Skills, Students, Trade

Apprenticeships have long been a popular route for young people to take after finishing school or college. Apprenticeships allow students

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3 reasons to hire graduates

September 6, 2017November 20, 2020 Dominic Lill apprenticeship, bad habits, Creative, graduate, hiring, knowledge, worker

Hiring new people to join your team is an arduous process and comes with risks. These risks are compounded when

Senior decision-makers reveal that people skills are the most valuable asset employees can possess

May 5, 2017December 5, 2018 Dominic Lill apprenticeship, Communication, decision makers, employees, GCSEs, interpersonal skills, qualifications, Skills, team working

Over two-thirds of business leaders in Britain (71%) consider people skills to be valuable assets for employees to have, according

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93% of employers would take on somebody who has completed 3 year apprenticeship over 3 years studying

November 9, 2016 Dominic Lill Apprentice, apprenticeship, Business advice, employees, employers, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, SME, SMEs, training, work

A study conducted by a leading apprenticeship provider, suggests that 93% of employers would opt to take on somebody who

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How to find the right staff during a skills shortage

October 5, 2016November 3, 2018 Dominic Lill Apprentice, apprenticeship, Business advice, employees, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurs, network, Shortage, Skills, SMEs, training

According to the September 2016 Economic Review from the Office for National Statistics, the UK’s job market is performing strongly

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Top 5 reasons why apprentices are good for business

August 5, 2016September 14, 2020 Dominic Lill Apprentice, apprenticeship, Skills, training

Apprenticeships are naturally a big part of people gaining new skills and the individual rewards of learning ‘on the job’ are

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Why your business should invest in apprentices

March 11, 2016 Dominic Lill Apprentice, apprenticeship, Business advice, Custom Planet, Fashion

Andrew Dark is owner of Custom Planet, a company that specialises in providing customised clothing and promotional products to businesses

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Top tips for successful recruitment in 2016

January 6, 2016December 5, 2018 Dominic Lill 0 Comments apprenticeship, employees, hiring, incentives, National Living Wage, recruitment, staff

With 2016 consequently looking set to be a year of busy small business recruitment activity, Bill Richards, managing director UK

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How valuable are apprenticeships to employers?

July 14, 2015September 16, 2021 Dominic Lill 0 Comments Apprentice, apprenticeship, employers, IBM, Learning, Skills

Is offering an apprenticeship scheme of benefit to your business? Of course, it is. Get the lowdown on all the

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Apprenticeships develop skills only gained through employment

March 13, 2015November 12, 2022 Dominic Lill 0 Comments accounting, apprenticeship, Finance

A YouGov study, commissioned by training specialist Kaplan, has looked into apprenticeships and their benefits for school-leavers, identifying a positive

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The dangers of apprenticeship scheme numbers falling

August 20, 2014December 11, 2019 Dominic Lill 0 Comments admin, apprenticeship, Skills, training, Young people

While it can be hard to predict the long term effect of changes in legislation, many UK business leaders are