Year: 2017

In today’s show we report on the education sector again and look at the plight of learn direct which runs apprenticeships in the UK for the 16-19yr age group. We have an interview with Scott Dalgleish, a successful young entrepreneur. We get his tips for young people.  And finally in our feature on artificial intelligence,…

In today’s show…. We report on the education sector which seems to be facing considerable challenges.  We have an interview with Russell Dalgleish, a serial entrepreneur. We get his tips for young people. And finally in our feature on artificial intelligence, we are looking at the fashion industry. [ai_playlist id=”1214″]  

In today’s show we’re looking at the best and worst companies to work for in the U.K based on research by Glassdoor who allow trip advisor style reviews of your employer.  We also have an interview with Ryan Francis, one of the founders of a company called Capture who work in the photography and events…

In today’s show we’re looking at the gig economy and what it means for employment. That’s Uber, Deliveroo amongst many other services.  Should you be thinking of working in that sector? Can you use it to your advantage when studying at college or university?   This week’s interview is with Steven Turner who is the…

In today’s show we’re looking at artificial intelligence in the telecoms industry. Should you be thinking of working in that sector?  We have an insightful interview with Girish Kotian, General Manager at Wagamama, the restaurant chain with over 140 locations worldwide. And in the news, how young people heading for University need much better preparation…

In today’s show we’re exploring artificial intelligence in the hospital industry, with some surprising conclusions. That’s followed by an interview with one of Edinburgh’s leading Entrepreneurs in the technical space, Bob Dryburgh. He talks about entrepreneurship and what it takes to start a business. He also talks about how his employees are encouraged to innovate…

In today’s program we’ll be talking about social mobility (that’s whether you can get on regardless of your background).  We will be chatting with Robin Huggins of MBN recruitment solutions. They’re innovative in recruitment people to the IT industry. And finally a story about attitudes to work, featuring your favourite redhead, Prince Harry.

In the show today we report on a recent survey about jobs in the oil and gas industry. We also hear from Dr Mike Spearman, the founding director of CMC Associates, who are pioneering specialists in the visualisation and delivery of complex cultural heritage projects. And finally, a report on how jargon in job adverts is…

In today’s program we’ll be looking at the job market for teens in the USA.  We are also talking to a young Trainee Lawyer, Innes Roberts from Spain. We caught up with her at the technology trade show in Spain, where she was working as a hostess and brand representative on the show floor. We…

This week we’re talking about companies that are creative in the ways that they attract and retain talent, and the latest developments in drones, AI and what that means for the jobs market. We also have a fascinating interview with a young entrepreneur from Finland, Anina Koskola, who is the CEO of a tech company,…