Young Enterprise Aylesbury Vale

This week Julia Hoggett, CEO, London Stock Exchange, talks to Sharon Davies about why showing young people the art of what is possible from early on and giving them agency in their future is invaluable.

Julia also reflects on what more society can do to ensure that any person with talent and great ideas can find a way of navigating the system and get a seat at the table.

Listen on:
Apple Podcasts: https://ow.ly/LmXF50RHj9f
Spotify: https://ow.ly/bcab50RHj9c

We’re excited to welcome Rhian Kelly, Chief Sustainability Officer, National Grid, as this week’s guest on our podcast series talking

Rhian talks to Sharon about having the courage to step into big opportunities…or you may miss them, and why open and honest communication is essential to building high-performing teams.

She also considers diversification of talent, the role of qualifications, and why she thinks a proactive mindset can help young people stand out.

Thank you Rhian for sharing your insights with us!

Listen now:
Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/transforming-futures/id1530790971?i=1000654769335
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hn6H9mIQFjQYDDPuMX19r?si=t8JypighTdeX1vphaeMH8w&nd=1&dlsi=212d7d3f31c848c3

Congratulations, never forget this moment.

Well done to all who competed in yesterday's Young Enterprise Devon Finals!

We welcomed pupils from six local schools. The pupils worked in teams to develop business plans that were presented to our judges.

Congratulations to the Devonport High School for Girls team for their winning 'MediFlash' idea, and to all who took part.

AYLESBURY SHOWCASE FINALS 2019

We were pleased to have the Town Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Mark Willis in attendance at this event.

Congratulations to our joint Winners going forward to the County Finals, Tranquility, Sir Henry Floyd Grammar and Kardaroo, Aylesbury Grammar School. This Award was supported by Aylesbury Business Club (ABC).On behalf of Aylesbury Vale Board I would to wish both teams every success.

Congratulations to all our teams who competed last evening. Watch this space for more information on Awards presented last evening.

Thank you all our Supporters and to our professional photographer, Andy Scott, photohello, Andy has promised to send me more photographs.

Teams are getting ready for the Showcase Finals 2019, the excitement and energy is mounting.

Countdown to the Showcase Finals ... we are hours away from the Awards.

AYLESBURY SHOWCASE FINALS
26TH MARCH 2019
Here is what some of our young entrepreneurs have been up to during their year of running their YE Student Company, winning Awards, attending book launches however their next step will be competing at The Showcase Finals next week. As more photographs come in from YE Student Companies I will add them in.

SHOWCASE FINALS 26th March 19

YE Students Companies are preparing their Company Reports and Presentations. Submission date 15th March 2019.
The Judges are ready ...

At the YE Aylesbury Vale Board meeting this evening, a sub group of board members broke into a syndicate group led by Linda Nicholls to finalise the Project Plan for the YE Aylesbury Vale Spring Market on Saturday 2nd March. Very excited about this event in March ahead of the Showcase Finals.

Aylesbury Business Club devoted their Meeting to Young Enterprise in Aylesbury Vale this morning. Members were keen to know how they could further support YE in Aylesbury. It was inspiring to meet so many local business people who wanted to get involved. ABC has been a big supporter of Young Enterprise over the years. Thank you Harvey Linke , Christine Bateson , members who attended and our YE Area Manager, Jackie Bryant.

Attended the ABC Network Meeting this morning with Jackie Bryant YE Area Manager. ABC allocated their entire meeting to learning more about YE in Aylesbury and how and where they could suppport. It is always good to talk to ABC members, a pool of talent and experience with a underlying desire to give back to their community. Thank you Harvey Linke and Christine Bateson for inviting us. It was awesome seeing the unstinting support in the room.

Dropped into visit the Royal Latin YE Student Companies yesterday at Buckingham University Enterprise Centre. While both teams are busy running their companies and at the same time preparing for the Showcase Finals. That said, one team took time out for a promo shoot, Hot. I caught some shots of them setting up.
Twitter feed h_mugs@jonesdean77 and Royal Latin @uob_enterprise
Next stop will be to drop into the YE Students Companies in Aylesbury.

A great turn out by YE Students Companies for The Masterclass run by YE Aylesbury Vale Board this evening at Aylesbury Vale College. Weather didn’t stop these young entrepreneurs.

Milton Keynes YE Trade Fair today.
Fantastic Products on sale, a big focus on sustainability from these YE Student Companies.

Very successful day at the Christmas Market in Aylesbury, all the companies sold out!!

Card Dog, Aylesbury Grammar, last years Winners attended the Masterclass to share their real life experiences with the new YE Student Companies attending this event. Fantastic experiential learning.

Masterclass taking place now. 30 Young Enterprise students learning how to wow their customers!

A successful Dragons' Den for Young Enterprise companies.

Well done YE Student Companies, especially those YE Student Companies who went into the Den twice. Thank you Dragons and Aylesbury Vale Academy for hosting this event once again.

THE DRAGONS ARE COMING
1st NOVEMBER 2018
AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY.

DRAGONS DEN, AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY FOR YE STUDENT COMPANIES, BE READY, BE THERE.

THE DRAGONS ARE COMING
1st NOVEMBER 2018
AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY.

THE DRAGONS ARE COMING
1st NOVEMBER 2018
AYLESBURY VALE ACADEMY.

Welcome to the new academic year for students taking part in the YE Company Programme 2018/2019.

FIRST TWO EVENTS FOR STUDENTS
IN NOVEMBER 2018

1st November 2018 Dragons Den
YE Student Companies do a 10 minute pitch to the Dragons on their ideas and in return receive cash and feedback from real experts.
This is not a presentation, no slides are required.

14th November Masterclass A - Trade Fairs/Selling/Customer Service/Sustainability
Trade Stands – How to make impact, build image and generate sales.
Customer Service – What does it mean, how it should be applied and the impact it can have.
Selling on Line – How to approach and how to be successful.
Sustainability – What does it mean, why is it important and how to apply.