Rebel With A Cause...Living, learning and making things happen along the way. All views shared are mine alone.
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A great example of what long-term social impact can look like🤩
Our new report #CareerReadyAt18 captures how we’ve helped young people aim higher, do better, and be happier since 2002:
📍 Enhanced local #socialmobility
🚀 Boosted attainment
🌞 Improved wellbeing
Find out more: careerready.org.uk/career-re…
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I'm delighted to be speaking at the @CharityTimes Leadership Forum this Thursday on how #internships and #mentoring can help the charity sector attract young, diverse talent.
Find out more: charitytimes.com/leadershipf…
"Young people's resilience is something we should celebrate and never forget"
With 2021 drawing to a close, I've reflected on the year & what it's meant to us @CareerReadyUK
✔️ Resilience
✔️ Levelling up
✔️ Being kind to yourself
✔️ Bravery
Read more: careerready.org.uk/2021/12/2…
There’s still time to back our crowd fundraiser! We would love your support so we can help even more young talented people realise their potential and thrive in their careers. Use this link to play your part Charityextra.com/careerready… #InvestInYoungTalent #EveryQuidCounts
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Our new research into the #PowerofVolunteering finds that investing in employee volunteering pays dividends for business 📈 #VolunteersWeek
✔️ Employee upskilling
✔️ Team engagement
✔️Personal wellbeing
Discover the #PowerofVolunteering: careerready.org.uk/the-power…
A massive congratulations to all 676 young people graduating today from our Scotland @CareerReadyUK programme. Wishing you the very best in your futures. Be brave, be boundless! #ScotGrad21
I really enjoyed taking part in this podcast series, thank you @Sope_Agbelusi for allowing me to share my story #leadership #podcast #inspiration
open.spotify.com/episode/43F…
"Let’s use #NCW2021 as an opportunity to share wisdom and support this generation to be all they can be."
In my latest blog, I look back on my early career aspirations and share how we can all help young people find the right path for them.
careerready.org.uk/2021/03/0…
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We're looking for three passionate people to join us in transforming young lives #CharityJobs
✅ Head of Partnership Development
✅ Trusts & Foundations Manager
✅ Regional Manager, London
Find out more and apply: careerready.org.uk/work-for-…
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I've signed! please help support this Black-led organisation in their fight to run a community building - Sign the Petition!
@PaulPabloReid
chng.it/pp2YnfHf via @UKChange
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Dear @lambeth if Black Lives really Matter. Do better and be better. Make this wrong right! ” bit.ly/3pdWtyD
@JackHopkins_Lab. @atravers60 @MayorLBLambeth @MetroUK @EveningStandard @BBCLondonNews @itvlondon @SthLondonPress #SupportBlackBusinesses #BLM #ItTakesAVillage
A year ago today I joined @CareerReadyUK as the new CEO.
I could never have imagined the challenges 2020 would pose, but I've also cherished the opportunity to learn from my experiences.
Here’s my 5 reflections from my first year in charge:
careerready.org.uk/2021/01/1…
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🗣️ | “#CareerReadyAt18 shows how we help young people to aim higher, do better, and feel happier.”
Real change is about empowering people into the future.
In his latest blog, @ToksyTweets shares how we set out to capture this: careerready.org.uk/2020/11/1…
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🗣️ | "Career Ready was life-changing for me, opening doors to colleagues who've guided me on my career path."
Meet Ailin, our @LeiodosInc Student of the Year, she arrived in Belfast as a refugee 4yrs ago and has gone on to achieve so much 👇
belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…
Extremely proud of all the award winners and nominees at tonight’s Career Ready Awards! The event had me grinning all evening😁😁😁 Special S/O to our fantastic host and alumni @_angelmaynard and to all of our staff team that curated such a superb event😊 #CRAwards2020
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Black Leaders @Westking launch. Positive change to support BAME staff/students to become leaders through 1:1 mentoring/networking. Huge 🙏 to our inspirational speakers/leaders @ToksyTweets @jassondhi @DebbiHusbands #paulhalliday
This space is yours 👊🏽👊#LoveOurColleges
"Our mission is to support students in unlocking their power. Removing negative labels plays a big role in achieving this."
It's time that we stopped talking about disadvantage and started truly empowering young people.
Find out why in my new blog👉 careerready.org.uk/2020/10/0…
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We're delighted to be kicking off a summer of #Careers in Conversation, a series of weekly interviews with inspiring leaders for young people.
First up is our very own CEO @ToksyTweets !
Find out more & book > eventbrite.co.uk/e/careers-i…
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TAKING UP SPACE IS GOING TO BE A TV SERIESSSSSS 💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾
So so so excited to be working with @sidgentlefilms , the producers of ‘Killing Eve’ 😨
thebookseller.com/news/sid-g…
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From intern to apprentice in just 6 weeks 🚀 #NAW2020
Molly performed so well during her paid internship with @BP_UK that she was offered an #apprenticeship. #FireItUp 🔥
Read her story 👉 buff.ly/2GTRFd2
