2021 Future Skills Insight UK for Government
11th February 2021The COVID-19 pandemic left a significant impact on the workforce. Vacancies within numerous occupations and skill shortages expanded across the UK regions quickly. The lack of skills, qualifications, and experience makes it difficult to fill such positions, leaving gaps in the workforce.
WFH? Here’s how to make yourself indispensable
28th January 2021When you’re based in an office, you can often get a feel for how you fit into your boss’ plans – but your status can be so much harder to gauge when you work from home. Here’s some tips to boost your personal ‘stock price’ if you’re one of the WFH brigade…
Abodoo Provides Skills Mapping Service For Cork County, Ireland.
12th June 2020Cork County Council has launched its Activating County Towns initiative (ACT). Part of the initiative is to map the skills in Cork County in collaboration with Abodoo. The aim of the service is to develop ongoing live skills mapping for the County, aligning Cork’s growing international business profile with the talent the County has to…
Brexit VS The Freelance Economy: How Will Digital Nomads Fare During the Largest British Economic Event of the Century?
6th November 2019Photo by Alexander Andrews on Unsplash
7 Essential Qualities of a Successful Remote Employee
22nd September 2019by Dakota Murphey Attitudes towards remote working have changed radically in recent years. Now, more than two-thirds of employees around the world embrace remote work at least one day each week. As a result, businesses can hire remote employee from almost anywhere in the world! The digital age of working There is little doubt that…
3 Solutions to Common Remote Work Complaints
21st March 2019Nearly all professionals are in agreement that remote work is the wave of the future. However, some are still hesitant to jump on the bandwagon. Caileen Kehayas of the careers site Ladders argues that remote work is not for everyone. Here are a few remote work complaints that people encounter. Human Interaction Her first argument…
Impact of Co-Working in HR
13th March 2019How can HR departments adapt to the Co-Working revolution? In our Co-Working Series we share some opportunities for HR managers Co-working is revolutionizing the workplace today. Very soon we can expect a boom of 90%, which means a huge number of 35,900 co-working hubs globally. Evidently, it will impact HR departments. On the other hand, that doesn’t…
Senior Citizens – An Asset to the Workforce
25th February 2019Senior citizens are often assumed to be leading a sedentary, quiet lifestyle. Although this perception is quite the stereotype, it is actually increasingly changing. A recent article highlighting the benefits of hiring senior citizens into the workforce explores how this section of the population can be a true asset to organizations. With an increase in…
Where is the UK’s Talent? Click on our interactive regional map below to find out!
19th February 2019Following the huge success of our Republic of Ireland Interactive Talent Heat Map, we received numerous requests to do the same for the UK to showcase where skills are available now that can be tapped into for remote and smart working roles. We heard your requests and after intensive data mining, analysis and tracking of…
The 4 Trends that are Shaping the Future of Work
15th February 2019With automation and technology taking over so many areas in our lives, employees are now constantly having to evolve and grow to maintain that ‘edge’. Jobs are now becoming more specialized and being adept at working with technology is crucial. Likewise, employees are also expecting more flexibility, work-life balance and other benefits from their organizations.…