Upskilling stories - Page 2
UK employees lead Europe in AI workplace adoption
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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productivity
UK employees lead Europe in workplace AI adoption, with 25% using AI daily and trust in the tools steadily rising.
Have you built an AI strategy for your finance function?
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
As AI transforms finance operations, many firms lack a clear strategy for its integration, risking inefficiencies and missed opportunities.
Australian firms' training cuts costing AUD $3.1 billion annually
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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it training
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productivity
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hibob
A report reveals Australian businesses face declining productivity as 28% of workers are dissatisfied with training opportunities amid skills shortages.
AI & gamified learning to transform education by 2025
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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e-learning
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ar, vr & metaverse
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gamification
Gaspard Maldonado of Superprof predicts that AI, gamification, and microlearning will transform education by 2025, enhancing personalized learning experiences.
UKISUG launches S/4HANA Academy to combat SAP skill gap
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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developers
The UK & Ireland SAP User Group has launched its S/4HANA Academy to address the pressing skills shortage in SAP consulting, supporting businesses' transitions.
Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
Executives at Skillable highlight ongoing efforts to enhance gender equity in cybersecurity, noting gradual progress in female representation within the industry.
AI skills gap threatens Australian job security, says Randstad
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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randstad
A recent Randstad report reveals a generative AI skills gap in Australia, with only 36% of white-collar workers receiving training amidst 68% of firms using AI daily.
Yahoo survey: ad leaders prioritise tracking over privacy
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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government
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digital marketing
A Yahoo survey reveals 74% of advertising leaders prioritise tracking over privacy solutions ahead of changes to Australia’s Privacy Act.
UK must enhance IT skills to rival Europe's salary levels
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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The UK's IT sector must enhance skills and salaries to compete with Europe, as a new report reveals stark discrepancies in earnings and competencies.
Half of audit leaders adopt AI, but governance lags behind
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
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A new report reveals that 50% of internal audit leaders have adopted Generative AI, yet only 17% have organisation-wide governance policies in place.
SolarWinds survey reveals widening IT skills gap concerns
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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it industry
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outsourcing
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solarwinds
A recent SolarWinds survey reveals 41% of IT professionals are struggling to find qualified candidates, highlighting a significant skills gap in the industry.
Xero awards SG$630,000 to support small business vision
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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iot
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financial systems
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xero
Xero has awarded SG$630,000 to 28 winners of the 2024 Beautiful Business Fund, supporting small businesses across multiple countries.
NTT DATA & Google Cloud expand AI partnership in APAC
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
NTT DATA and Google Cloud are bolstering their strategic partnership to advance cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions across the Asia Pacific.
Cornerstone appoints Annee Bayeux as workforce agility lead
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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it training
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digital transformation
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power / energy
Cornerstone has appointed Annee Bayeux as its new International Workforce Agility Officer, enhancing its focus on adapting to the modern workforce landscape.
Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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mental health
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gen z
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work-life balance
A new report reveals that 61% of New Zealand employees experience burnout, with financial stress and the rising cost of living cited as key contributors.
World Quality Report reveals rise of Gen AI in QE practices
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
The latest World Quality Report reveals 68% of organisations are now utilising Generative AI in Quality Engineering, signalling a significant industry shift.
UK workforce lacks training in AI tools, study reveals
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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agi
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edtech
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censuswide
Research by GoodHabitz reveals one in five UK employees lack sufficient AI training, highlighting a critical need for upskilling in the workforce.
Australia's tech workforce surpasses one million in 2024
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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acs
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digital economy
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ai adoption
Australia's tech workforce has exceeded one million in 2024, a 60% increase since 2014, highlighting the need for 1.3 million workers by 2030.
Google Cloud launches new generative AI learning courses
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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it training
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data analytics
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genai
Google Cloud plans to launch seven new generative AI courses, addressing the urgent skills gap in the sector as many professionals lack necessary training.
Low-code is key to digital transformation, reveals report
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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low-code
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software development
A new report reveals that 98% of UK organisations use low-code tools, viewing them as crucial for driving digital transformation and enhancing innovation.