National Careers Week review. #NCW2017 was an amazing, exhausting, fun, far-reaching, exciting and life-changing experience for everyone involved. There were events held in schools, colleges, universities and businesses to support young people in their career aspirations, pathways and to increase … Continued
Connecting for joy. Last week we were working with our partners the Transformation Trust and Dell at their Head Office in Berkshire. The programme we developed and run on a monthly(ish) basis is called Powering Potential and is all about … Continued
“There was luck involved…had I been brought up in Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham or Bristol there would have been no indoor cycling and no Olympic Gold medals”. The above quote is from a multiple Gold-medal winning GB Track Cyclist and highlights … Continued
It’s here! The TEDx talk I delivered at TEDxWhitahaven on 7th September has been approved and put onto the TED YouTube channel. Featuring our work over the past 10 years, the title of the talk is Engineering Random Opportunities for … Continued
On 6th July I had the privilege of working with the Prudential and the Transformation Trust at the London Olympic Velopark as a preparation event for the Pru RideLondon sportive at the end of the July. We delivered a session … Continued
You will likely remember a visit I (Bernie) made to Number 10 Downing Street after I sent a text to Lord Young? Well it’s here if you’ve not seen it. Following on from the visit- where we discussed an idea … Continued
New owners and management for National Careers Week Aiming to become the ‘Google’ of careers education UK 25th April 2016 A new consortium, of individuals and organisations today announces the acquisition of National Careers Week and Careersbox from Careersbox Limited. … Continued
I had a stressful day on Monday. Why? Well, it was my fault. Whilst I was busy working on the ‘big picture’ stuff in the development of new clients and workshops, having meetings and getting new commissions – with some … Continued
Enterprise Soapbox workshop or resource and the Welsh Baccalaureate. Schools across Wales that are delivering the Welsh Baccalaureate (Bacc) have a requirement to deliver sessions on Work-Related Education (WRE) – section 6 of the Foundation and Intermediate Diplomas include the … Continued
Last week – 15th September 2015 – we were delighted to support the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity in Cambridge who are raising funds to build a new Hospice building in the City. Our team of six ran Stock Market Challenge … Continued