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Grow Your Own: Should Innovation Economy Companies Do More On Training?

January 31, 2022

Via: Forbes

It seems to be the same just about everywhere. According to research published last week by software development company STX Next, hiring tech talent is far from easy. Drawing on responses from 500 Chief Technology Officers around the world, the report found that 41% were having trouble recruiting the right people.

That’s a snapshot of the global picture. Here in the U.K. – where I’m based – there are particular problems. Across the economy as a whole, there are more than one million unfilled job vacancies. In one respect, that’s a sign of buoyancy Equally, though, with unemployment very low, it’s an indicator that there aren’t enough people, with the right skills to fill the jobs.

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