Inspiration Blog

The Power of Putting Yourself Out There
At one point, I had two choices: either let my circumstances define who I was or believe that there was more out there for me. I chose the latter. Coming...
The Power of Putting Yourself Out There
At one point, I had two choices: either let my circumstances define who I was or believe that there was more out there for me. I chose the latter. Coming...

From University Dropout to Award-Winning Appren...
In life, we all encounter challenges that test our resilience and character. For me, it was the decision to leave university and start afresh as an IT degree apprentice at...
From University Dropout to Award-Winning Apprentice
In life, we all encounter challenges that test our resilience and character. For me, it was the decision to leave university and start afresh as an IT degree apprentice at...

Resilience: The Backbone of My Career Journey
As I reflect on my career journey, one word consistently comes to mind: resilience. It has been the driving force behind every achievement, every setback, and every moment of growth....
Resilience: The Backbone of My Career Journey
As I reflect on my career journey, one word consistently comes to mind: resilience. It has been the driving force behind every achievement, every setback, and every moment of growth....

From School-Refusal to Achieving Distinction in...
Hello, my name is Nathan Humphreys and I am 19 years old. I recently completed my Level 3 Business Administrator with City and Guilds, employed by University College London in...
From School-Refusal to Achieving Distinction in Apprenticeship Journey
Hello, my name is Nathan Humphreys and I am 19 years old. I recently completed my Level 3 Business Administrator with City and Guilds, employed by University College London in...

From rejecting a football offer at Watford to w...
Imagine dedicating 12 years of your life to a passion. Waking up everyday looking forward to the next, and maybe even finding your sense of self within the process. Well,...
From rejecting a football offer at Watford to working at the world's largest asset manager at 18!
Imagine dedicating 12 years of your life to a passion. Waking up everyday looking forward to the next, and maybe even finding your sense of self within the process. Well,...

Rejecting the self fulfilling prophecy: My jour...
The plague of imposter syndrome Diving into education and study full time straight from sixth form college can be daunting. For me, an overwhelming sense of imposter syndrome settled in...
Rejecting the self fulfilling prophecy: My journey to a legal apprenticeship
The plague of imposter syndrome Diving into education and study full time straight from sixth form college can be daunting. For me, an overwhelming sense of imposter syndrome settled in...

From Autism Influencer to HSBC's Next Global Pr...
Hello, my name is Arber Ismaili and I am currently 20 years old in the last year of my BTEC studies, and I want to tell you guys the story...
From Autism Influencer to HSBC's Next Global Private Banking Degree Apprentice!
Hello, my name is Arber Ismaili and I am currently 20 years old in the last year of my BTEC studies, and I want to tell you guys the story...

Not Having Direction Was One of the Best Things...
I remember how it felt not knowing where my life was heading. At first it was really scary and I honestly found it easier not to think about it. As...
Not Having Direction Was One of the Best Things That Ever Happened to Me
I remember how it felt not knowing where my life was heading. At first it was really scary and I honestly found it easier not to think about it. As...

Building Networks and Strength: Andrew Johnson'...
Hi, I’m Andrew Johnson, a recent graduate from BT’s Degree Apprenticeship scheme, where I specialised as a DevOps Engineer at Adastral Park. My journey wasn’t a straight path, but it...
Building Networks and Strength: Andrew Johnson's Dual Journey
Hi, I’m Andrew Johnson, a recent graduate from BT’s Degree Apprenticeship scheme, where I specialised as a DevOps Engineer at Adastral Park. My journey wasn’t a straight path, but it...