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Business Link Pacific Podcast
Business Link Pacific connects growing businesses in the Pacific Islands region with quality business advice. Hosted by Barbara Wilkinson, Consultant for Business Link Pacific, this podcast showcases experienced professionals from our growing network of advisors. Each guest shares invaluable insight, expertise and advice, offering a unique view on doing business in the Pacific.
Business Link Pacific Podcast
Series 5, Episode 2: Best tools and tips to upskill your career
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Business Link Pacific
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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When it comes to future-proofing your people and business, upskilling is the way to go. In this episode, we talk to Eve Hayden, CEO at the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce about upskilling; what it is, how you can upskill yourself and your people, what tools there are available, and why training should be included in your businesses continuity plan.
Introduction to Eve Hayden, her role and how the Cook Islands Chamber works with BLP
What are some of the challenges that SMEs in the PIC’s face when it comes to training and learning new skills?
What is the role of the CI Chamber in providing training tools for SMEs
How is training related to business innovation?
Examples of businesses using training tools in the tourism sector
What are the best tools avialable for SMEs at the moment
Examples of businesses who have used SWOT analysis to improve their businesses
How can an SME owner get their team onboard with new training tools
Industries that have grown during Covid-19 because of new training tools made available