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Owner and Director of The Ralstan Group, Michelle Lee shares with us her recent experience becoming a degree-level apprentice Solicitor, undertaking an apprenticeship for the betterment of her business.

Apprenticeships can help people of all ages and can really help you gain the skills and knowledge to have a successful career.

We have decided to bust the top ten myths surrounding apprenticeships and showcase exactly why apprenticeships are the way forward!

Marketing Assistant Apprentice at Skills for Growth – SME Support shares his experience and explains how businesses can benefit from apprenticeships in the road to recovery beyond the pandemic.

Apprenticeships are becoming an ever-popular route for people who don’t want to go through the traditional form of higher education that is university, as well as for people who are looking to learn new skills or train in a new field. 

For a lot of people, the switch to working from home during a pandemic has led to increased levels of stress, anxiety and depression. Here's how to keep employees mentally healthy during lockdown.

For many businesses the pandemic has not only meant an increased reliance on digital technologies but has accelerated plans to revolutionise the way in which they work. Read about it here.

Google searches about 'Burnout' have been rising steadily in the UK year on year, and the pandemic has only added fuel to the fire. Here we look at the 3 types of Burnout and how to fight back!

Get our top tips for creating a parent and carer friendly workplace here! A must-read for all SME business owners and leaders looking to increase employee wellbeing at work.

Learn about GM Skills Map, a new initiative from the Skills for Growth - SME Support programme, aiming to help bridge the gap between Greater Manchester learners and training providers and encourage futureproof workforce development in our city.