Keynote Career Speech at West Hill School

About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly. Combined they employ 1,031+ people.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by 3bgkbkuhmwysggt4sdkn3b for 200 students at West Hill School aged Age 11 - 15.

Event description

Could you inspire our students during Global Entrepreneurship Week?

We are an all boys 11-16 comprehensive school in Stalybridge, Tameside.
We are looking for business leaders to speak to every single one of our pupils during this week.

1. An assembly with Year 7 pupils - a quick 15 minute overview with 170 pupils. 8.45-9am


2. A more in depth presentation to some of our older students followed by a Q and A session. 9.10-10am

Could you 'tell the story' of your journey?
• What or who inspired you to choose their career path. What motivates you to keep learning at this stage in your career
• What you enjoy most about their career
• What subjects did you study and what decisions did you make along the way
• What mistakes did they make and how did they learn from them
• What skills is your company currently looking for in their new recruits.

What advice would you give to yourself when you were 15? I

These meaningful encounters inspire students and have a positive impact on their future life choices. If you recieve multiple invites, I wouldn't expect anyone to do multiple days. Please choose the day most suitable for you. Many thanks.