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The forum3 guide Friday 18th July 2008 The forum3 guide to starting your not-for-profit sector career

N/SVQ Candidate Day Friday 18th July 2008 This is an invaluable training session for potential and current N/SVQ candidates that is normally only available from specialist training sessions provided in house or externally or to students attending college.
Most people are familiar with the terms “equality” and “diversity” but what do they really mean for an organisation? Friday 11th July 2008 Many people think that they are simply politically correct buzzwords; more legal jargon to comply with which generates more work.
Talk to me... Friday 4th July 2008 We live in a society where no-one is an island. Today, we can communicate with anyone on the planet in seconds. The sound of silence has been drowned out. There’s a pandemic anxiousness if we aren’t in contact with someone every few minutes.
Using Flexibility to Safeguard your Talent Pool Friday 4th July 2008 You can hardly pick up a newspaper today without seeing a reference to the ‘credit crunch’ ‘credit crisis’ or ‘financial turmoil’ – events that are now affecting not merely those involved in the financial services industry but also the average person on the street.
CALLINGTON TOWN AT THE CROSS ROADS Friday 4th July 2008 Callington is a compact town situated just within the Cornwall county border. It is on the cross roads of two ‘A’ roads and sits beneath the conical landmark known as Kit Hill.
Connecting Professionals – spotlight on the IRRV Forum Service Friday 4th July 2008 It is aimed at all those involved in or with an interest in local government revenues and benefits. Forum membership is on a corporate rather than individual basis and is open to all public bodies, local authorities and private companies irrespective of membership or involvement in other Institute activities.
Best Practice Workshop for Democratic Services Teams Friday 27th June 2008 The format of the event will be similar to the workshop run in April 2007, with a focus on sharing Best Practice using real life case studies. Presenting this year will be City of Lincoln Council and The University of Essex.
Is training the key to motivation? Friday 27th June 2008 Government aspirations for a motivated and skilled workforce will fall short without greater employer commitment to training, according to an independent survey commissioned by the Association of Accounting Technicians.
The Benefits of Learning Friday 20th June 2008 Why study for a benefits qualification? Dave Hendy extols the virtues of extended learning.
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