Alicia Walker's Blog – February 2022 Archive (5)

Happy and Productive Workplaces: How Technology Limits Staff Burnout

Whether you are a digital enthusiast or not, there is no denying that we are surrounded by amazing technology nowadays. We can see self-driving cars steer about in traffic lanes, avant-garde robots, and even remote rovers landing on Mars without complications. With its endless potential, technology can have enormous benefits for our daily routines. This is especially true for our office hours in the workplace.

Indeed, technology and AI in the office can bring an array of advantages.…

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Added by Alicia Walker on February 24, 2022 at 10:06am — No Comments

The UK’s engineering talent shortage

The UK’s engineering and manufacturing sector has a proud history that spans industrialisation and ship-building – but has encountered bouts of difficulty in modern times thanks to overseas competition, the closure of coal mines and outsourcing. According to the Office of National Statistics, the proportion of jobs accounted for by the manufacturing and mining and quarrying sectors in the UK fell from 26.4% to just 7.8%. The Royal Academy of Engineering estimates that the UK needs to find…

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Added by Alicia Walker on February 21, 2022 at 9:24am — No Comments

Happy and Productive Workplaces: How Technology Limits Staff Burnout

Whether you are a digital enthusiast or not, there is no denying that we are surrounded by amazing technology nowadays. We can see self-driving cars steer about in traffic lanes, avant-garde robots, and even remote rovers landing on Mars without complications. With its endless potential, technology can have enormous benefits for our daily routines. This is especially true for our office hours in the workplace.

Indeed, technology and AI in the office can bring an array of advantages.…

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Added by Alicia Walker on February 15, 2022 at 8:06am — No Comments

Clear Goals and Engaging Hosts: How to Create Powerful Virtual Learning Experiences

For centuries, conferences and teaching sessions have been carried out face to face. As technology progresses, new learning experiences have come into play. Attendees now sit inside a virtual room, where hosts give informative talks through a digital screen. In short, we are shifting more and more towards online learning classes.

Some may long for the days in which they could enjoy in-person educational activities, making eye contact with the speakers and sharing comments with their…

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Added by Alicia Walker on February 15, 2022 at 5:00am — No Comments

The Engineering Sector Has Trouble Retaining Staff — Here’s Why Your Workers Need Regular Training and Motivation

Staff retention is one of the biggest concerns for businesses across the UK. Following the pandemic, demand for workers continues to hit new records. According to the Office for National Statistics, there were 1,172,000 vacant jobs in the UK between August and October 2021.

 

In the engineering sector, this increased demand has…

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Added by Alicia Walker on February 7, 2022 at 9:35am — No Comments

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