Yes you guessed it - news time. Heavy on the skills news, and the um, octopus news this week.
Skills gap must be closed before it becomes a full-blown crisis - Gazette Live
There it is again.
Doctors urge caution over proposals to shorten training time - The Guardian
How many more 'efficiency savings' can be made?
Left Brain, Right Brain: Does HR Have A Split Personality? - Forbes
Oh dear, Forbes. Even though you're using it as an analogy, the left/right brain theory has no place in modern discourse anymore.
Anthony Jenkins: A lost generation that 'lacks people skills' - The Express
Listen to the man! (but try to lay too much blame on social media - the two can co-exist I think)
The hero complex: A common, curable leadership malady - Fortune
When leadership goes wrong...
Study: Virtual training can save billions - C4ISR and Networks
It's all about the blend.
Non-existent budget? Grow your business by swapping skills - The Guardian
A great idea. The barter system comes to the 21st Century.
Hypothetical particle may get to the heart of universe's dark matter - The Independent
Just a normal day discovering the origins of the universe.
The future's coming - get ready for efficient wearables.
Diver captures octopus’ amazing camouflage skills - Metro
And finally...