Transforming Futures

S1 EP6 Strive with Robert Elliot

Robert Elliot is the co-founder and CEO of Zinc Network. He started the company with the aim of creating positive impact through compelling content and has worked with clients such as the United Nations and Microsoft. Robert and I talk about his journey in the media industry, the importance of being fearless and learning how to pitch yourself. This is Strive with Robert Elliot.

S1 EP5 Humility with Nahyan Islam

Nahyan Islam is Head of Citizen Department at a North Enfield state secondary school and YE alumni and won the National Journey award. Nayhan speaks passionately about how Young Enterprise helped him devel confidence and communication and the importance of providing a safe environment to learn. This is Humility with Nahyan Islam.

S1 EP4 Connections with Lorraine Chimbga

Lorraine Chimbga graduated from UCL Faculty of Laws in 2016 and helps aspiring lawyers with her blog 'Life of a London Law Student'. Born in Zimbabwe and then moving to Manchester when she was 10, she was the first generation in her famiy to go through the UK education system. Lorraine speaks about the changes that companies are making to be more inclusive to minorities and highlights the importance of connecting with people. This is Connections with Lorraine Chimbga. 

S1 EP3 Belief with Mouhssin Ismail

Mouhssin Ismail is the founding Principal of Newham Collegiate Sixth Form. I spoke with Mouhssin a few weeks ago as the Colleges were starting to go back and he talks about the importance of resilience in our young people, keeping a growth mindset and a strong belief in unlocking their opportunities. This is Belief with Mouhssin Ismail.

S1 EP2 Opportunity with Tom Ravenscroft

Tom Ravenscroft is the founder and CEO of Skills Builder Partnerships, Tom founded Skills Builder Partnerships whilst a Secondary School teacher in Hackney in 2009. Tom's honest and fresh approach to taking control of opportunities, his commitment to teaching and  learning new skills and how vitally important that is.  This is Opportunity with Tom Ravenscroft.

S1 EP1 Drive with Jessica Carsen

Jessica Carsen is Senior Vice President at Sony Music UK & Ireland and YE alumni, Jessica leads on key issues around reputation, communications and social impact. Jessica Carsen and I talked about where her ‘Drive’ comes from and how this has guided her throughout her personal and professional life. Her story is inspiring and shows what a true enterprising mindset can achieve. This is Drive with Jessica Carsen.

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I'm Sharon Davies, CEO of Young Enterprise, join me every week where I will be exploring different people's perspective on what an enterprising mindset is. It's contribution to their journey and their view on its role in building our futures.