Watch: Apprenticeships Unmasked – Are they right for my business?
You can download the slide deck now from this link
- Want to shout about apprentices and how they can work well? You can join the Apprentice Ambassador network: https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/influencers/yaan-regional-networks
- Best places to hire apprentices? Put as much energy and gusto into this element as you can muster. Use every available channel to spread the word about your opportunity. Also, you can use https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/apprenticeship-vacancies
- As an additional resource to help you, https://apprenticeship-hub.co.uk/about/
- Finally, here are the links from the presentation:
https://findapprenticeshiptraining.apprenticeships.education.gov.uk/courses
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14th November 20249:30 am - 11:00 amFREE
North Yorkshire Council: Connect Over A Cuppa
‘Connect Over A Cuppa’ Harrogate drop-in sessions help businesses to share new ideas, solve problems, and connect with like-minded businesses.
19th November 20249:30 am - 12:30 pmFREE
19 November: Digital Marketing for Not-For-Profit Businesses
This series of sessions delivered by Harriet Stainton from the York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub is designed to empower charitable organisations with the digital marketing tools and strategies needed to amplify their impact.
19th November 202410:00 am - 4:00 pmFREE
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These Tourism Business Booster workshops will help the tourism and hospitality sector located in the North Yorkshire Council region plan their marketing for 2025.
Resources
Webinar Recordings: Unlocking Commercial Potential: Strategic Tools and Insights for Business Growth
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Webinar Recording: Getting started on LinkedIn
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Webinar Recording: How to create Engaging Content
As part of a six-part social media webinar series delivered by Caroline Wilson of Hot Toddi, this webinar will look at how to create engaging content.