IBM | City & Guilds Foundation

IBM Bootcamps: Free Training for the Next Generation of Tech Talent

by Stuart Tucker | 5 May 2023 | Digital poverty, Foundation Collective, News, Resources

IBM is offering a series of free bootcamps to help people develop the skills they need for in-demand tech jobs. The bootcamps are open to anyone, regardless of experience or background. What are the bootcamps about? The bootcamps cover a variety of topics, including: Data analytics IT tech support Front-end web development Each bootcamp is 10 weeks long and includes both online and in-person instruction. Learners will also have access to a community of mentors and coaches who can help them...

Leading through Values with ILM

by Stuart Tucker | 20 Jan 2022 | Employer Roundtable, Foundation Collective, Leadership

Explore how values are more than simple statements or ideals and how you can use them to build leadership capability and drive business growth.

How IBM recruits a diverse workforce

by Stuart Tucker | 20 Dec 2021 | Awards alumni, Case studies, Princess Royal Training Awards

IBM Foundation Managers Joel Thomas and Kelly Markwick talk about how IBM are actively recruiting a diverse workforce. IBM achieved a Princess Royal Training Award in 2021.

Best Practice in Implementing Early Talent Diversity

by Stuart Tucker | 22 Sep 2021 | Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Employer Roundtable

Join us for our Virtual Roundtable Event aimed at global and large employers to share best practices on implementing recruitment and retention strategies to achieve Diversity & Inclusion Goals. With a cross-industry focus, the session will explore how these approaches can help to combat future skills shortages many industries are facing. Within the open discussion format you will have the opportunity to discuss ways to engage with new audiences to tap into wider talent pools as a step...