Train and Retain | BTalk Australia

By Phil Dobbie | August 11, 2008

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BNET Australia Contributors

BNET Australia Contributors
Phil Dobbie has a wealth of radio and business experience. In his BTalk Australia podcast, he provides a lively and insightful view on business issues.
Brian Haverty is editorial director for CBS Interactive Australia and is responsible for the company's BNET and ZDNet Australia sites.
Robert Gerrish is a coach, author and professional speaker and the founder of Flying Solo, an Australian online community for solo business owners.
Melissa Lourenco is the HR manager for CBS Interactive in Australia.
Chris Golis is the author of The Humm Handbook: Lifting Your Level of Emotional Intelligence. He runs seminars and workshops on EQ.
Suzi Dafnis is Community Director of the Australian Businesswomen's Network.
Yvonne Adele helps organisations build a culture of ideas by teaching people at all levels to access their untapped creative thinking skills.
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How much resource you put behind training can have a significant impact on your staff turnover. This is particularly the case with IT, a sector where close to full employment makes staff retention a key issue.

Today on BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to David Gage, General Manager of Dimension Data Learning Solutions about how training is vital for retention, particularly for IT staff whose role within your organisation is likely to be changing markedly.

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See also:
Price of Not Training
Employee Training And Development

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