Recruiting top talent is one of the most critical investments any organisation can make. While particular expertise and experience are essential for many positions, hiring decisions based solely on qualifications and experience often miss a crucial factor: cultural fit. An employee who aligns with a company’s values, working style and mission not only performs their […] The post Hiring the Right Talent – Why Cultural Fit Matters as Much as Skills appeared first on Project Management Works.| Project Management Works
#mousegunmonday Many people comment that the LCP and LCP II are not particularly pleasant guns to shoot. Putting a Hogue HandALL® Hybrid Grip Sleeve on my LCP made it much more comfortable. I purch…| tacticalprofessor
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) has joined a number of US national construction bodies throwing their weight behind a bipartisan bill that would give visas to migrant workers… The post New bill seeks 65,000 visas for migrant workers in US appeared first on Global Construction Review.| Global Construction Review
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […]| The Art of Manliness
If you’re not fond of bones or skin, you’ll want to fillet your fish to prepare it for cooking. Follow these five simple steps to get a great fillet every time. How to fillet a fish 1 Prep and cut First, wipe the cutting surface and fish down with paper towels to lower the risk […] The post How To Fillet A Fish appeared first on Paddling Magazine.| Paddling Magazine
The post UKFT unveils National Textile Recycling Infrastructure Plan appeared first on UKFT.| UKFT
Understand individual learning within a new L&D model created by Andrew Gibbons, following four decades in the industry.| TrainingZone
Imagine a significant manmade or natural disaster knocks out power and water where you live. The grid won’t be back up for a long time, and aid from government organizations isn’t forthcoming. Ideally, you’re ready for this scenario and have stocked emergency water as part of your bug-in supplies. But if you’re caught unprepared and […]| The Art of Manliness
Whether you're looking to move up in your career or are simply interested in learning more about your field, finding the gaps in your knowledge is a lot easier than you think.| ashleemboyer.com
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It comes as poll-leading Nigel Farage announces plans to tighten UK immigration policy.| POLITICO
Three years ago, I was curious yet highly skeptical about the use of AI in testing. Fast forward to today: […] The post Testers: Stop Competing with AI. Start Pairing with It first appeared on Rahul's Testing Titbits.| Rahul's Testing Titbits
Rising youth unemployment and the digital divide are fuelling instability in fragile societies. IBM’s SkillsBuild for Peace equips marginalised groups with digital skills and career support, turning education into a pathway for stability and long-term growth. The post Building Skills for Peace: IBM SKillsBuild appeared first on Vision of Humanity.| Vision of Humanity
Greg Ellifritz recently wrote an excellent article about mitigating the risks we encounter every time we go into a parking lot. It’s great advice; much like my own protocols that I developed after…| tacticalprofessor
The post Banking and Financial Industry Outlook: What Skills to Learn appeared first on CareersCompass by MyCareersFuture.| CareersCompass by MyCareersFuture
Driving skills are greatly valuable to the development of children. It teaches judgment, and independence. And it's critical to their safety.| Mom With Five
There are a lot of decisions to make when you’re hiring someone new; the recruitment process is rarely as simple as seeing your ideal candidate, making them an offer and welcoming them on board. One of the biggest things you need to decide is whether you’re going to hire for skill or attitude. You… Continue reading Should You Hire for Skill or Attitude? A Practical Framework The post Should You Hire for Skill or Attitude? A Practical Framework appeared first on Business Advice.| Business Advice
This week, the Chancellor’s announcement of the Autumn Budget on 26 November has reignited conversations about the UK’s ability to deliver on its growth ambitions. It’s clear that the UK is facing a significant productivity challenge that is impacting these ambitions, and recent figures suggest this is being felt disproportionately by younger people in the job… The post Unlocking potential to futureproof our workforce appeared first on Institute of Customer Service.| Institute of Customer Service
While organisations continue rolling out one-size-fits-all programmes, people disengage from irrelevant content that fails to meet their real needs. Des Anderson, co-founder of LearnUpon, reveals how AI-powered personalised learning transforms L&D from compliance box-ticking into strategic skill development. The post Personalised learning: A long overdue shift away from box-ticking appeared first on TrainingZone.| TrainingZone
Training skilled professionals will be essential to ensuring that Labour’s 1.5 million homes are of the quality homebuyers expect.| Red Brick
Backcountry trips are high-yield deposits in the Bank Of Soul| Paddling Magazine
How often can you honestly say your L&D efforts have created lasting behavior change – not just course completions? With four decades of learning expertise, Andrew Gibbons presents his Six Is of Learning Model: a practical framework that helps L&D cultivate sustained performance that learners, ultimately, drive themselves.| TrainingZone
Skills assessments can help hiring professionals identify high-quality job candidates, leading to a better hiring process, and a stronger workforce. The post What is the Purpose of a Skills Assessment? appeared first on NOCTI Business Solutions.| NOCTI Business Solutions
A new one-of-a-kind certification helps utility craftworkers enhance and validate their field safety knowledge. The post Utility Safety Authority Launches New Field Safety Certification appeared first on NOCTI Business Solutions.| NOCTI Business Solutions
By understanding the difference between skills and competencies, businesses can better assess their workforce and ensure they have the right talent to meet industry demands. The post Skills vs. Competencies and Why The Difference Matters When Building A Skilled Workforce appeared first on NOCTI Business Solutions.| NOCTI Business Solutions
Ready for Industry courses help job seekers explore career options and equip them with the practical job skills they need to be successful. The post Ready For Industry® Boosts Career Readiness and Employability appeared first on NOCTI Business Solutions.| NOCTI Business Solutions
Successful correctional education often includes strong ties to industry, simulated workplace environments, and high-quality credentials.| NOCTI Business Solutions
The fancy footwork of heel-toe shifting does have a lot of benefits. It reduces stress on the transmission, keeps the weight of your vehicle balanced during gear changes, helps to prevent wheel lock, and allows smoother and more efficient acceleration around corners.| The Art of Manliness
Sewing drawcord elastic can be a simple. Learn how to sew drawstring elastic with this step-by-step guide. Hey y’all, today I’m going to share a tutorial on how to use drawcord elastic. This is a specialized type of elastic that comes with the drawstring already inserted. It’s used often in waistbands so that the tightness... Read More The post How To Sew Drawcord Elastic: A Beginner’s Guide + Video appeared first on Melly Sews.| Melly Sews
Mitered corners are a professional finish for napkins, quilts, bias tape and more! In this easy tutorial, beginners learn 2 ways to sew perfect miters. The post How To Sew Mitered Corners: Two Ways with Video Tutorial appeared first on Melly Sews.| Melly Sews
Note: Our team is working closely with UNLEASH this year on a series of activities, including a quarterly column penned by yours truly. This is the first in the series as I bring research to show that the newest fad, generative AI, may have long-lasting and dangerous side effects. What if the tools used by […]| Lighthouse Research & Advisory
Delegation isn't just about sharing workload – it's about building trust and creating psychological safety.| TrainingZone
#mousegunmonday The Washington State Basic Covert Carry/Off-Duty Proficiency Course for Law Enforcement Officers includes shots out to 15 yards. This is perfectly workable with small guns like a Ru…| tacticalprofessor
Why does this struggle exist when research shows building strong brands ultimately drives better financial outcomes than focusing just on immediate pipeline?| CMO Alliance
Appreciation is one of the many hard and soft skills modern-day leaders must possess. This guide will tell you why every leader must show appreciation toward their employees, coworkers, and business partners.| CMO Alliance
There you are, captured behind enemy lines, locked in a makeshift POW camp. Your only chance of escape? The M60 Patton tank sitting unguarded just beyond the fence. If you’re able to get inside it, would you be able to start it up and pilot the tank for a getaway? While you might never find […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Skills Archives | The Art of Manliness
Here’s the good news: piranhas very rarely attack humans unless said humans are already injured/dead. Here’s the bad news: it would only take about 5 minutes for a good-sized school of piranhas to devour an entire man.| The Art of Manliness
From moon halos to mackerel skies, here’s how to tell what’s coming—no tech required| Paddling Magazine
When things went wrong on the Wind River High Route, we initiated a rescue and here's what I learned.| Fox in the Forest
Back in March 2025, we ran something special:A 4-week live learning series on Generative AI for Testers in collaboration with […] The post Gen AI for testers – FREE Course first appeared on Rahul's Testing Titbits.| Rahul's Testing Titbits
Discover how active listening in coaching helps leaders build trust, strengthen communication, and enhance team performance using Julian Treasure’s five listening practices.| TrainingZone
Discover why AI leadership skills are now essential in the workplace. Learn how leaders can bridge the AI adoption gap and support teams through change.| TrainingZone
Seven smart strategies to get to the water| Paddling Magazine
DIY guide for a quick, field-assembled sail to get cruising| Paddling Magazine
You may have noticed on some of my projects that it looks like I laser engraved a design on them. But I didn’t… I was able to get the look without an expensive laser in my shop! Instead, I faked the look with a stencil and wood stain. And the best part is, no one ... Read more The post How to Fake Laser Engraving on Wood appeared first on Houseful of Handmade.| Houseful of Handmade
UKFT member LaundRe, the UK’s first circular denim hub, has launched a new series of denim training courses designed to give individuals and teams the understanding and knowledge to explore and apply the principles of responsible denim finishing.| UKFT
Gallagher's latest report finds that the cost of living, housing and skills shortages are leading to staff retention issues for businesses.| Silicon Republic
My favorite part of every holiday is decorating for the season. And no surprise, my kids love to be involved every step of the way! Last year, we made this fun stenciled Nutcracker banner for our family room fireplace. This year, we created this kidmade Christmas banner of sequined ornaments… The post Kidmade Christmas Banner – Suncatcher Ornaments appeared first on Playground Parkbench.| Playground Parkbench
This is a sponsored post for Crayola as part of the Mom It Forward influencer network. As always, opinions remain 100% my own. Learning activities for 2 year olds can be tough. They want to do what the older kids are doing, but are easily frustrated when their development skills… The post Quick and Easy Fine Motor Activities for 2 Year Olds appeared first on Playground Parkbench.| Playground Parkbench
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Outdoor/Survival Archives | The Art of Manliness
You’re on an airplane that crash lands. Smoke fills the cabin, and you’ve got only seconds to react. How would you respond? Would you immediately take action — or freeze in place? While you might think you know how a scene like this would play out from watching movies, the reality of what occurs […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Outdoor/Survival Archives | The Art of Manliness
Last year, we wrote a guide to how to take your first backpacking trip, offering a complete primer for getting out there, even if you’re a little intimidated by the idea. If going backpacking seems daunting when it will just be adults, the thought of bringing kids along can make it feel doubly so. How […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Outdoor/Survival Archives | The Art of Manliness
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […]| The Art of Manliness
Research from LAMPartnership has shown that companies can lose up to 25pc of their productivity if they stick to inflexible working models.| Silicon Republic
Philosophy majors do well according to various measures of critical reasoning and intellectual habits. But is this an effect of studying philosophy, or an effect of students already talented in these ways choosing to major in philosophy? A new study suggests that while there are indeed selection effects, there is some "initial and suggestive evidence"| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
Digital skills can make you instantly employable by any company around the world and accelerate your career progression by a huge margin.| Easy.jobs
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […]| The Art of Manliness
Guide-approved packing tips every kayak camper should know| Paddling Magazine
Use these five steps to catch waves| Paddling Magazine
It is no surprise I love using pocket hole joinery to build DIY furniture! I use pocket holes because they are easy and accessible to anyone wanting to start building. All you need is a drill and a pocket hole jig. You can get a quality pocket hole jig for as little as $40. Plus, ... Read more The post Complete Guide to Choosing Pocket Hole Screws appeared first on Houseful of Handmade.| Houseful of Handmade
Successful leadership requires an understanding of the relationship between ‘Be’, ‘Do’ and ‘Have’.| Construction Management
WW Martin and EKC Group have signed a new MoU, reinforcing their shared commitment to delivering high-quality training, learning and employment opportunities for students across Kent.| southeastbusiness.com
This desalination method relies on the process of evaporation and condensation to help you capture freshwater in a container to drink.| The Art of Manliness
My latest Shooting Illustrated article is posted. https://www.shootingillustrated.com/content/close-quarters-handgun-training/ The topic is the ‘Close Quarters Handgun’ class I attended last month. It was taught by Chuck Haggard of Agile Training https://agiletactical.com/ and hosted by The Complete Combatant https://www.thecompletecombatant.com/. Fair disclaimers up front: Chuck, Shelley, and Brian are all dear friends of mine and I didn’t pay […]| tacticalprofessor
Step away from the hype to examine the real pros and cons of skills-based hiring and how it can work for you.| PeopleScout RPO - Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Teignmouth Community School have taken the silver medal at the International Youth Rocketry Championships The ‘Star Lings’ earned their place to represent […]| ADS Group
How to Make a Rope Swing and Fly Like Tarzan: An Illustrated Guide| The Art of Manliness
Lauren Edwards, Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood and Chair of the APPG for Skills, Careers and Employment, sets out how Labour's active skills policy in construction can help to generate the jobs and prosperity needed to beat populism.| Red Brick
This summer, ADS is hosting its inaugural Charity Cycle, bringing together members from across the UK for an unforgettable six-day ride. Over […]| ADS Group
This summer, ADS is hosting our inaugural Charity Cycle, bringing together members from across the UK for an unforgettable six-day ride. Over […]| ADS Group
Having spent a decade in the tech world, I see some tech habits (a.k.a skill investment) that have paid super […] The post Techie habits (investments) for long run first appeared on Rahul's Testing Titbits.| Rahul's Testing Titbits
This summer, ADS is hosting our inaugural Charity Cycle, bringing together members from across the UK for an unforgettable six-day ride. Over […]| ADS Group
Turning your pants into an ad-hoc life jacket seems a little funny, but is actually quite effective, and something that the Navy and SEALs actively teach.| The Art of Manliness
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […]| The Art of Manliness
People might get the impression that I’m something of a Luddite. I don’t use social media at all in my personal life and employ it only sparingly in my professional one. I don’t care much for watching online videos. I’ve hosted a lot of guests on the podcast who criticize modern tech. Given this, people might […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Manly Know-How Archives | The Art of Manliness
Like killing spiders, opening a stubbornly stuck jar lid is a task that the man of the house is often called upon to perform. Sometimes, your virile grip strength is sufficient to solve the issue. But when the lid remains immovable, there are several other techniques that can be called upon to open a jar […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Manly Know-How Archives | The Art of Manliness
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Manly Know-How Archives | The Art of Manliness
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Manly Know-How Archives | The Art of Manliness
An essential part of being an awesome uncle is having a repertoire of tricks and jokes that will amaze your nieces and nephews, and crack them up. So from time to time we’ll be offering you current and future uncles out there a tutorial on some gags that’ll have them thinking you’re the coolest dude in the world. Check out all […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Manly Know-How Archives | The Art of Manliness
As Canada faces an imperative to diversify our trading relationships, make gains in emerging markets, and build new global ties, our long-term success and resilience depends more than ever on... The post A Globally Competitive Workforce Starts at Home appeared first on Colleges and Institutes Canada.| Colleges and Institutes Canada
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […]| The Art of Manliness
January 21, 2021 by Niels Floor | What is the difference between learning experience design and instructional design? That’s a question I get a lot, especially from instructional designers. There is no short answer to this question, so buckle up! As a pioneer in the field of Learning Experience Design (LXD) I came across ID after several years of designing ... Het bericht Learning Experience Design vs Instructional Design verscheen eerst op Learning Experience Design.| Learning Experience Design
As the Skillbuilder website is sometimes a bit hard to navigate, here's the full list of free badges you can do on AWS Skillbuilder: AWS Knowledge: Cloud Essentials AWS Knowledge: Architecting AWS Knowledge: Serverless AWS Knowledge: Object Stora...| tobilg.com
The Heritage Party has updated the Education section of the manifesto, that was previously titled Self-Sufficiency in Skills. Our new principles and policies on Education are: Education Education in the UK has been run down and dumbed down. It needs a complete overhaul to tackle the Cultural Marxist activists who have infiltrated and corroded our […]| Heritage Party
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Skills Archives | The Art of Manliness
A multimeter is invaluable for the DIY troubleshooting of electrical problems around the house. You can use it to identify faulty wiring, check if electrical sockets have power, and test batteries. My electrical engineer brother-in-law, Ryan Davis, recently showed me how to use one. Here’s a write-up of what I learned. Maybe you’ll find it […]| The Art of Manliness
We have all the buying advice you’ll need, including sizing, materials and more.| Paddling Magazine
Discover how HR can shape future workplace practices through flexible working, DEI, sustainability and data-driven decision-making.| Oxford College of Management
Nobody enjoys awkward conversations, but burying your head in the sand could be harming your workplace and your relationships. Here are some ways to navigate those difficult discussions.| TrainingZone
Registering your kayak can feel like an intimidating task, but we’re here to demystify kayak registration. From which states do and don’t require| Paddling Magazine
All sales are final, so be sure to consult this article before you buy.| Paddling Magazine
Facilitating the work is part of the work.| Joep Schuurkes
Today Microsoft announced a wide range of Copilot features, many focused on Agents (research agent and analyst agent, agent development and management tools, and personal productivity features). But one feature set that is significant to HR is Microsoft’s new skills infrastructure: a skills-inference agent (and a skills management agent) that lets companies identify ... Read more» The post Microsoft Launches People Skills In Copilot, Altering The HR Tech Market appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
Improving requires getting in reps and taking some chances. This will lead to mistakes. Help yourself and your team make mistakes in practice settings, so you're ready for the big game. Learn how to fail small and win big.| FP&HEY
👋Hey there, For most FP&A teams, the budget is a distant memory. But come early August before late summer vacations hit, it will come fast and furious. Prepare yourself now to make your budgeting process as efficient and effective as possible. How can you prepare? Think about company goals, KPIs, and team metrics first. Tune […]| FP&HEY
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