'There's a real urgency to address this' - Microsoft exec on UK's digital skills gap

Marian McHugh
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Simon Lambert talks to CRN about vendor’s new report on the stark reality of the UK’s digital skills gap and how partners can help guide customers through their skills shortage

UK organisations must act now to address the digital skills shortage to be ready for a post-COVID world, according to Microsoft's chief learning officer. Simon Lambert spoke with CRN about the v...

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