Careers and Jobs Event at Dumfries High School

Wed 18 May 2022 | 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.


Organizer

Dumfries High School

Marchmount
Dumfries
DG1 1PX

Tel: 01387 263061
Web: http://www.dumfrieshighschool.co.uk

Event location

alan edington

Investment Manager with a specific focus on sustainability
Walter Scott & Partners Limited


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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 Caroline Davidson for 250 students at Dumfries High School aged Age 15 - 17.

Event description

Career Inspiration!

"In this session, business volunteers will share insights, lessons and tips to motivate and inspire your students to make informed decisions about their future.

Speakers will ‘tell a story’ about their career journey:

• Subjects they studied and how these are relevant now

• What inspired them to choose their career path

• Their failures, as well as successes

• What their company does and why this is important

• What they enjoy most about their career

• Skills currently relevant in the jobs they are doing now."


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