It was a great pleasure to welcome Year 10 students from Heartlands Academy in Birmingham to the PwC offices. Together with Enabling Enterprise, Heartlands have built on their longstanding relationship with the global accountancy firm to develop the PwC Young Business Ambassadors Programme.
Following a rigorous selection process, 15 trailblazing students were selected. As [...]

It’s an exciting time here at Enabling Enterprise as we expand and advance on our mission to equip young people with the skills, experiences and aspirations they need to succeed. As our organisation and ambition grow, so must our team, and we have an exciting new job opportunity to announce.

We will be recruiting an [...]

It was a pleasure to welcome students from Reaside Junior School to our first event at Wragge & Co in Birmingham. Having come top in our Maths and Enterprise Challenge last term, the students had certainly earned their places. The three top teams were here to show off their teamwork skills in the Bridge Building [...]

An article in today’s Guardian declares that Michael Gove has vowed to scrap ‘boring’ IT lessons, enabling schools to use teaching resources designed with the help of leading employers and academics. Having been approached by a school this summer to rewrite their ‘boring’ and ‘dated’ IT programme, this struck a chord. In developing [...]

The Centre for Policy Studies launched a new report ‘Growth, growth, growth’ at the end of 2011, to accompany the Chancellor’s autumn statement. Introducing the report, CPS director Tim Knox commented:
“As economic storm clouds loom, the Coalition must do all it can to ensure that we have the right conditions in place for long-term private [...]

It was a great pleasure to welcome students from Bournville College to our first event at UnLtd* – the Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs. With the help of Sarah and Eva from UnLtd*, students found out all about the Foundation’s work and the opportunities available to young people who can come up with a business solution [...]

Our first event at Wragge & Co was a great experience for the Isle of Sheppey Academy students who travelled up to the capital for the event. Students tested their reflexes with a snappy game of Zip Zap Boing before getting to know their volunteer mentors for the day. Having found out about the work [...]

Students from Primrose Hill Community Primary School in Kings Norton took on the Christmas Card Challenge at Bromford Group today. Following some fun warm up games and an introduction to the work of the major housing association, the students got straight to the task of setting up a Christmas Card production company.
In a short [...]

Our first event at IBM helped Year 12 Business students from Cardinal Pole School get a glimpse of life at the global company. With the help of IBM volunteers, the students found out more about the history and current activities of IBM and about the many opportunities for young people to get involved.
The brief for [...]

It was a great pleasure to visit Plaistow Primary School in Newham on Thursday 1st December and see students make their final presentations. Year 4 have been following our Trash to Treasure Module which challenges students to work together to design and create an environmentally friendly toy over a ten week period.
Having met some [...]