The digital skills gap needs closing
Joachim Horn, founder and CEO of SAM Labs, discusses how and where the new budget seeking to address the digital skills gap should be placed to ensure future generations excel in the workplace.
Employers must encourage older employees to take up digital skills
According to a survey by Business in the Community, some 62 per cent of workers in their 50s had not received training in computer skills.
Firms globalise IT to mitigate Brexit skills gap risk
A possible Brexit skills gap has prompted many businesses to start looking elsewhere for tech talent.
Marketing strategies are failing to realise brand loyalty is being seriously tested
Jan Cavelle has a look at modern-day marketing strategies and argues that data-driven decisions are crucial when targeting Millennials and Generation Z.
Minimise risk and boost opportunities by growing your business online
The Amazon Academy event series is returning to help SME owners raise their digital skills game. If you’re looking into exporting and ecommerce, this free event is for you.
Energising the millennial workforce: How to make the most of digital natives
Millennials make up a significant part of the population, and every year more young people with a great affinity for digital technology enter the workforce.
The big recruitment problem in the UK tech industry
The UK is in the midst of a digital skills crisis, with a recent report suggesting that 12.6m adults lack basic digital skills, while 5.8m have never used the internet at all, which presents a severe recruitment problem.
Exclusive insight on growth of Amazon Academy initiative
With Amazon Academy making its latest outing in Manchester in March, Real Business finds out why the digital heavyweight believes the business events are so useful for growing companies.
The rise of Raspberry Pi: Tackling UK’s digital skills crisis and taking to the sky
Real Business spoke with Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton about the firm’s starting origins, space and manufacturing.
The five factors to address so you’re getting the most out of collaboration
As the business world evolves – spurred on by technology and increased globalisation – successful collaboration has never played a more important role.
Luxury firms go digital to enrichen sales and challenge tech giants
A new kind of shopping generation is bringing about a wholesale change in how luxury businesses attempt to drive sales, led by interactive digital platforms, social media and video.