World Reading Day-what's in a book club?
I've always wanted to be part of a book club & I finally am thanks to Emma-Jayne Gooch who, in the words of Nike, opted to "just do it" …
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Tetra Tech Completes Acquisition of Global Professional Services Firm RPS Group
Pasadena, California. Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK), a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services, announced today i…
BECBC Shadow Board and National Apprenticeship Week
Did you know over 50% of the BECBC Shadow Board are either current or former apprentices? We're really lucky to have a diverse mix of young …
What not to do on International Women's Day
Don't get caught out by genderwashing. International Women's Day (IWD) fast approaches (March 8th), and last year many businesses got caught…
The shrinking labour market-what's it all about?
Recruitment and Retention are major subjects of conversation in the business world, and indeed in the media in the UK at the moment. Having …
Apprenticeship Week 2023 - Getting an Apprenticeship
Apprenticeships are a fantastic opportunity for young people to join a business, study a qualification and develop the skills needed for a s…
Co-Lab Engineering Academy
Co-Lab Engineering is looking for the next cohort of current or aspiring Engineers and Project professionals to join our up-and-coming Engin…
Management: The glue that sticks employee engagement to company profits
Managers are the glue that stick employees to company success A few months back I spoke at an event in Manchester as one of three speakers. …
Let's Talk About Purpose
Let’s talk about purpose! What is purpose? What is this “why” that everyone is talking about and what does it mean? Let’s ask google: Purpo…
Pre-boarding – it’s a thing!
Pre-boarding, it’s the time between a new employee accepting an offer and their first day. As businesses, we all look to make sure that we d…
How to Develop a Wellbeing Strategy
EVER HAD THAT FEELING OF PANIC, WHEN YOU'RE RUNNING LATE...YOU KNOW WHERE YOU NEED TO BE...BUT YOU'RE LOST...IF ONLY YOU HAD A MAP AND KNEW …
Reflections........
Yesterday's BECBC Member Meeting was themed on Collaboration, a word that is easily used but not so easily put into action! It provided me w…
Development of Compact Hydro-Energy Devices (CHEDs) - Engineering Academy
Co-Lab Engineering has teamed up with an innovative start-up; Technology Consortia Cumbria, to develop Compact Hydro Energy Devices (CHEDs).…