by Angelica Mari, Computer Weekly
Following Computer Weekly’s article about the two IT trainees facing unemployment as the Department for Work and Pensions pulls the plug on apprenticeship schemes, industry figureheads have voiced their opinions on talent management. Chief information officer at Channel 4 Kevin Gallagher agreed that the industry needs to do more to develop skills internally as expectations on corporate technology are much higher, so it is essential to bring in fresh ideas and experiences from as diverse a pool as possible. “At Channel 4 it’s recognised that only by recruiting and developing people from a broad range of backgrounds and at different stages of their careers, will we get the talent we need to be successful,” Gallagher told Computer Weekly.
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