- We published our findings online and shared the results in our colourful infographic
- Results in from our new survey aimed at plugging skills gaps & improving young peoples job prospects http://bit.ly/1HH5T8U #bridgingthegap
https://twitter.com/britishchambers/status/664367257523527680
— BCC (@britishchambers)Wed, Nov 11 2015 09:01:12
69% firms think schools are not effectively preparing young people for work http://bit.ly/1HH5T8U #bridgingthegap pic.twitter.com/kwLa4eWgRvhttps://twitter.com/britishchambers/status/664367490588372992
— BCC (@britishchambers)Wed, Nov 11 2015 09:02:07
Firms think schools should teach interview techniques. What do you think? http://bit.ly/1HH5T8U #bridgingthegap pic.twitter.com/GbSyAMojkyhttps://twitter.com/britishchambers/status/664387972096270337
— BCC (@britishchambers)Wed, Nov 11 2015 10:23:30- BCC Director General John Longworth had an opinion piece on our survey published in City AM
John Longworth expands on the findings from our new Business & Education Survey in @CityAM Opinion #bridgingthegap pic.twitter.com/zUq0eon9pchttps://twitter.com/britishchambers/status/664370512009777152
— BCC (@britishchambers)Wed, Nov 11 2015 09:14:08- Chambers of Commerce were involved in promoting the survey
- New @britishchambers survey suggests recommendations to bridge the gap between school and employment http://ow.ly/UvxuC #bridgingthegap
https://twitter.com/gmchamber/status/664383342037614592
— GM Chamber (@gmchamber)Wed, Nov 11 2015 10:05:07 - 69% of businesses think schools are not effectively preparing young people for work #bridgingthegap http://www.lancschamber.co.uk/newsletter-articles/bcc-survey-says-schools-are-failing-their-pupils …
https://twitter.com/NWLChamber/status/664388414201032704
— NWL Chamber (@NWLChamber)Wed, Nov 11 2015 10:25:16 - 69% of businesses think schools are not effectively preparing young people for work http://bit.ly/1MK8Fvg #bridgingthegap
https://twitter.com/sheffchamber/status/664388860105748480
— Sheffield Chamber (@sheffchamber)Wed, Nov 11 2015 10:27:02 - Do you think aspects of curriculum learning should be linked to careers? Tweet us using the hashtag #bridgingthegap
https://twitter.com/HertsChamber/status/664457944134721536
— HertsChamber (@HertsChamber)Wed, Nov 11 2015 15:01:33 - 69% of businesses think schools are not effectively preparing young people for work http://ow.ly/UwbOL #bridgingthegap
https://twitter.com/StHelensChamber/status/664444139040296961
— St Helens Chamber (@StHelensChamber)Wed, Nov 11 2015 14:06:42 - 69% of businesses think schools are not effectively preparing young people for work http://bit.ly/1koERhT #bridgingthegap
https://twitter.com/SCheshChamber/status/664446422419378176
— SouthCheshireChamber (@SCheshChamber)Wed, Nov 11 2015 14:15:46 - Other organisations and businesses also shared our findings
- .@britishchambers reports young people lack the skills employers need. Find out more about these capability gaps at http://buff.ly/1NJFCNP
https://twitter.com/HaysNews/status/664451538627256322
— Hays UK (@HaysNews)Wed, Nov 11 2015 14:36:06 - Interview skills like assertiveness and communication help in the work environment too #bridgingthegap https://twitter.com/britishchambers/status/664387972096270337 …
https://twitter.com/Wall5th/status/664389602019536897
— 5th Wall (@Wall5th)Wed, Nov 11 2015 10:29:59 - @britishchambers benefit for business as they get services they need to grow + young person gets to work, earn and learn #BridgingTheGap
https://twitter.com/TalentCupboard/status/664439936750227456
— Talent Cupboard (@TalentCupboard)Wed, Nov 11 2015 13:50:00 - @britishchambers we’re getting young people to work on real businesses challenges through online projects. Web / app / logo creation etc
https://twitter.com/TalentCupboard/status/664440439353790466
— Talent Cupboard (@TalentCupboard)Wed, Nov 11 2015 13:49:12 https://twitter.com/FairTrainOrg/status/664458778813837312
— Fair Train (@FairTrainOrg)Wed, Nov 11 2015 15:04:52- British Chambers of Commerce: Biz & schools ‘worlds apart’ on readiness for work, Bright Crop can help your business http://www.britishchambers.org.uk/press-office/press-releases/bcc-businesses-and-schools-%E2%80%98still-worlds-apart%E2%80%99-on-readiness-for-work.html#.VkMbOtKnxWs.twitter …
https://twitter.com/BrightCrop/status/664392900491526144
— Bright Crop (@BrightCrop)Wed, Nov 11 2015 10:43:05 - #ThinkIT supports the use of new technologies to give students the skills they need for a successful future http://ow.ly/UvIS3
https://twitter.com/E2BNThinkIT/status/664404458516819968
— E2BN Think IT (@E2BNThinkIT)Wed, Nov 11 2015 11:22:46 - Survey points to mismatch between education leaders & business people in relation to career guidance. #BridgeTheGap https://twitter.com/britishchambers/status/664374817357983744 …
https://twitter.com/Trilogy_Tech/status/664403794634121216
— TRILOGY TECHNOLOGIES (@Trilogy_Tech)Wed, Nov 11 2015 09:45:11 - V important survey from @britishchambers - schools, unis & employers need to collaborate to prep young ppl for work https://twitter.com/britishchambers/status/664367490588372992 …
https://twitter.com/katierflynn/status/664456122070355969
— Katie Flynn (@katierflynn)Wed, Nov 11 2015 14:53:02 - It was great to get support from the education sector
- New findings from @britishchambers on plugging skills gaps & improving young people’s job prospects http://ow.ly/UvE9Y #bridgingthegap
https://twitter.com/UTColleges/status/664470254043705344
— UTColleges (@UTColleges)Wed, Nov 11 2015 15:50:28
Businesses and schools ‘still worlds apart’ on readiness for work
On Wednesday 11 November the BCC published the second part of its Business and Education Survey. Our findings highlight that business and education are still worlds apart when it comes to readiness for work. Businesses think schools can do more to prepare young people.
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BritishChambers38 Views- We published our findings online and shared the results in our colourful infographic
- BCC Director General John Longworth had an opinion piece on our survey published in City AM
- Chambers of Commerce were involved in promoting the survey
- Other organisations and businesses also shared our findings
- It was great to get support from the education sector
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