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Artificial Intelligence, employee wellbeing, and new sought after skills. Find out what workplace trends are developing in 2024, and how they will influence the way we work.

News of The Body Shop entering administration, with 2,000 jobs hanging in the balance, is just the latest chapter in a concerning trend. From retail giants like Wilko to countless smaller firms, the economic climate is taking its toll, leaving a ripple effect of skilled employees facing an uncertain future.

In a recent survey by the ONS (Office for National Statistics), 13.3% of businesses reported that they experienced a shortage of workers. What does this mean for UK businesses, and what can be done to combat it?

For a lot of people, Christmas is one of most exciting times of the year and our team at The AIM Group is no exception! This year, we’ve got some exciting gifts to share with our learners. Christmas is all about giving, so we want to give back to you. That’s why we’re slashing our prices on some of our most popular courses and running a giveaway on our social media pages.

With the Conservative and Labour conferences having recently taken place this month, naturally, the conversation has started to shift towards the general election in 2025 and what it could mean for the UK. The result of the general election and the winning party could have huge ramifications on things such as social housing, health, care and education.

The internet has made it possible to learn new skills and advance your career without having to spend a fortune on tuition. There are now a range of free online courses available, many of which offer accredited qualifications. But are these free courses as good as paid courses?

Results day can leave students feeling stressed, anxious, and vulnerable, but what are the reasons, and how can you help anyone going through it to deal with it.

Neuroscience in the early years is the study of how the brain develops and functions in children from birth to 7 years of age. This field of research has given us a greater understanding of how children learn, how their brains are affected by their experiences, and how we can support their healthy development.

Level 2 qualifications are perfect for developing your CV. In the UK, Level 2 qualifications are typically awarded to students who have completed their GCSEs or equivalent qualifications, but now they are available fully funded! Our essential guide breaks down everything you need to know, including how you can start studying.