Sentence examples for skills manager from inspiring English sources

Circle Housing has a range of ways to reach young tenants who are out of work, including its website, but according to Crystal Fernandes, group employment and skills manager at Circle, the best way "is just to go old school and put letters and leaflets through the door".

"The requirement to publish is not as strong in industry, obviously," says Sarah Jones, education and skills manager for the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry.

"Some companies have closed sites and downsized their U.K. R&D operations due to global restructuring, but others are still investing in U.K. research and development," Sarah Jones, education and skills manager at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI), writes in an e-mail to Science Careers.

Without the necessary skills, managers will not be able to lead and run their organisations successfully and this could lead to a complete failure to implement the NHS reforms.

These are the sort of skills managers pick up studying at business school or working in consultancies, such as the ability to spot patterns in a mass of data, or to use sophisticated financial instruments.Messrs Kaipa and Radjou point out that some of the worst business scandals of recent years have involved some of the smartest people.

Acemoglu et al. ([2006]) consider the case in which old low-skill managers and capitalists entered into a collusive agreement.

These days, empathy — understanding others by putting yourself in their shoes — is a skill managers are expected to master.

Second, in light of the importance of political skill, managers should strive to seek employees who possess some level of this skill, as these kinds of individuals might find it easier to effectively adapt to any work environment.

The Association of Colleges (AoC) is trying to sort out the issue, which, says senior skills policy manager Teresa Frith, "is horribly operational".

Young people mistakenly think an apprenticeship will mean a lack of career progression, says Teresa Frith, senior skills policy manager at the Association of Colleges.

Mark Molloy, employment and skills development manager, explains: "We are also training parents as would-be childminders and are in the process of creating a mobile crèche that will save around £10,000 of our cost of providing childcare for our parents".