The level of youth unemployment in the UK should be a “national embarrassment”, according to John Longworth, director general of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). He told a conference in London that the education and skills system in the UK was “divorced” from the needs of business. “Businesses tell us they don’t have the talent pipeline that they need to grow and, as a consequence, we end up with a level of youth unemployment which is almost three times
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If there is no recipient, it is not communication. Communication can only begin when you understand what the recipient wants, what their goals are, what is missing in their current way of life. If you don’t know the recipient, you are probably making noise. Improve your communications by changing your question to answer ratio. Ask more of these questions: > “What is already working well?” > “What is not working so well?” > “What would you change?” > “What objectives do
According to a study by The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 1.7 million people aged 16 to 24 are in poverty compared with 1.4 million people aged over 65. Chief executive Julia Unwin said the young are being “locked out” of well-paid jobs and affordable homes. The government said the percentage of all people in poverty is the lowest since the 1980s. Young people were also four times more likely to be unemployed than the population as a whole, according to the
