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Join the Get Britian Building campaign
April 19, 2011 at 1:39 pm
Show your support for the UK construction industry by joining the Get Britian Building campaign today! http://www.getbritainbuilding.org/signup.asp The Get Britain Building campaign is a coalition of organisations from within the construction sector who are calling for the creation of a …
Divergence of Values
April 13, 2011 at 1:37 pm
Research by Jonathan Haidt, Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia provides an astonishing insight into the five values with which are all born, and the divergence which occurs later in life and provide the catalyst for change …
Metricate assists another client to scoop National Award
April 8, 2011 at 1:36 pm
Hard on the heels of the success of supporting Stepnell secure the National Constructing Excellence Award for Intregration and Collaborative Working, yesterday evening another of our clients; Lakehouse scoped the Diversity Champion of the Year Award at the prestigous Building …
7 short, sharp tips for effective meetings
June 2, 2010 at 1:36 pm
People remember a good listener, where as a good talker can sometimes be remembered for the wrong reasons – listen to and show respect for the opinions of others. There’s no such thing as a stupid question and you should …
Metricate Man Musings …. new coalition government good for business?
May 14, 2010 at 1:35 pm
Yes – Recovery from recession will only occur when the business community regains confidence, the swift establishment of a stable and secure government for the next five years gives this a real chance. The commitments to deficit reduction will hopefully …
Second phase success for Metricate
March 22, 2010 at 1:34 pm
Metricate has been appointed by one of The Sunday Times Best 100 Companies 2010 to deliver the second phase of its innovative management academy. The company will work alongside Essex-based support services provider, Lakehouse, to provide blended learning around key areas …
Metricate Man Musings…Enterprise in schools?
March 1, 2010 at 1:33 pm
What’s happened to real entrepreneurial spirit? I firmly believe that enterprise should be a compulsory syllabus on the National Curriculum. In today’s celebrity culture, the only exposure young people get to enterprise is through ‘reality’ television shows like The Apprentice, F …
Metricate Man Musings…Apprenticeships
February 10, 2010 at 1:32 pm
All employers that have sufficient resources and infrastructure should be encouraged and supported to take on apprentices. Apprenticeships are vital in addressing the well-documented ‘skills gap’ that’s been brought on by an aging demographic. Additionally, they provide the skills needed …
Metricate makes its mark in the North West
January 20, 2010 at 1:31 pm
Metricate is stepping up its bid to become one of the UK’s leading sector players with the opening of a North West office. The introduction of a second office marks a significant move for the company, which launched in 2008. Metricate …
Metricate Approved as Centre for Institute of Leadership and Management
September 20, 2009 at 1:30 pm
Metricate – the management and team development company – has won approval as an ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) centre. Metricate now is authorised to deliver the ILM’s flexible, practically-focused qualifications, covering a broad range of disciplines, which have …
