BLOG: How can the UK be an economic digital powerhouse when so many people lack the digital basics?
By Liz Williams MBE FRSA, CEO, FutureDotNow – 17 June 2022 This week saw the launch of the Government’s new Digital Strategy. A significant piece of policy. I’m encouraged by what I read and concerned about what’s missing. The Government has ambitious aims...
A digital skills crisis hidden in plain sight
A new report launched by FutureDotNow, reveals that almost 10 million UK workers are missing fundamental digital skills needed for today’s workplace. This is despite a global pandemic which led to a huge increase in both homeworking and the use of online tools for...
Leader Perspective – Jacqueline de Rojas CBE, President, techUK
Throughout the pandemic, we have seen an increase in people recognising the importance of essential digital skills and signalling their interest in acquiring these skills through short online courses. We need to use this momentum coming out of the pandemic to drive...
Leader Perspective – Simon Eaves, CEO UK & Ireland, Accenture
Tomorrow’s businesses will need digital skills at every level. Their ability to meet changing customer expectations, improve business performance, increase productivity, drive innovation and create 360 degree value for multiple stakeholders will rely more and more on...
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