Role Model Event – online webinar

About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by Anca Ionescu for 150 students at Dixons Fazakerley Academy aged Age 12 - 13.

Event description

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Join our interactive online event where inspirational leaders from the world of business share their unique career journey. By sharing insights, career guidance, lessons and tips to motivate and inspire we hope to support young people to make informed decisions about their future.

Similar to a TED Talk, speakers will share their career journey for 8 - 10 minutes, followed by a lively Q&A session where students can ask questions online.

Speaker Profile:
Dan Strang - CEO and Co-founder of EventsTag and We Are Interact. He is a passionate entrepreneur who has fallen in love with experiential technology. He has been involved with experiential technologies from years and spend his days and nights dreaming up new concepts that they can take to their clients.

The event will be Moderated by Alison Rowan McEwan, Engagement Manager Scotland at Founders4Schools. Alison spends her days connecting educators to business leaders to help inspire and prepare young people for the world of work.

Age Appropriacy: This type of event is appropriate for any student aged 5 through 24, but has been designed for students aged between 12 and 13. Refer to our white paper pages 10 and 11 for more details. This white paper summarizes more than 100 externally validated research papers on career pathways for students.