1. Ken Sturdy & Jane Harper
Managing Director Learning & Development Manager
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2. - Better connections between education and employment
‘The Missing
Link’
- Better connections between education and employment
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3. M G I C

4. for our young employees
Methodology used with
our customers,
applied to devising an
innovative
development
programme
for our young employees
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7. “40% of our workforce under 25 years of age.”
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8. Curriculum for Foundation
Term 1
Skills for a Working Life
Consistent Telephone Response
Dealing with Difficult People
Self Development Workshop
Term 2
Communication Skills
Assertiveness Workshop
Advanced Communication
Understanding Diversity
SALES
ACADEMY
MANAGEMENT
MENTORING
FOUNDATION
SUCCESSION
PLANNING
CORE

9. Case Studies………. Abbie Josh
Joined us in April 2013 as Client Relations Apprentice, became Support Advisor, now Sales Administrator
Joined us in Sept 2011 aged 16 as IT Apprentice, became Technical Consultant, now Solutions Architect
“It's hard to put into words what the Spectrum Faculty has done for me. It wasn't just about how to improve skills and abilities at work but how to improve your general life skills as a whole.
The Spectrum Faculty opens your mind from the moment you step into a session and by the time you leave you feel like you can conquer almost anything.”
“The Spectrum Faculty has made a great impact on my development, and I feel it has helped me grow quickly and progress my career.
Colleagues and friends tell me how much of a difference there is in my attitude and behavior since the start of the program, and I’ve gained additional confidence and skills especially when communicating with people both inside and
outside of the business.”
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11. - Let’s work together to bridge the gap
‘The Missing
Link’
- Let’s work together to bridge the gap
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