Nick Chambers
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Five things the civil service can do to help tackle the NEETs crisis
Charity Education and Employers highlights ways departments can offer young people a first step into the world of work Nick Chambers Photo: Education and Employers Alan Milburn’s recent Young People and Work: Diagnostic Report shone a very bright spotlight on the one million young people who are not in education, employment or training – NEET for short, estimating the cumulative annual cost to the nation at £125bn.
Charlotte STR success
Anyone had success with STR in Charlotte? Have capital available, and to offset a large income year, considering using bonus depreciation on a few smaller properties ($350-500K) in Charlotte. Has anyone had success - or unique challenges - with the STR market in metro Charlotte? Willing to share?
Hot Take from a Property Manager
I’ve been working in property management for years now, and here’s something not enough investors want to hear: Buying rental property doesn’t automatically make you a smart investor. It’s what you do with the property—and who you trust to manage it—that really determines your returns.
Property Manager Seeking Strategic Partnerships in Real Estate
I work on the property management side of things here in the Charlotte Metro area and wanted to reach out to connect with like-minded professionals and investors. I’m looking to build strong partnerships with: Rental property owners Real estate investors Home insurance agents Real estate agents Lenders Contractors Let’s collaborate and create a seamless, full-service experience for our clients—from acquisition to management and everything in between.
The Art of Creation: A Song for Earth Day
In a few days, another Earth Day will be here. Originally planned as a day of teach-ins and protest about environmental concerns in the U.S., the first Earth Day of 1970 ignited a movement that spawned legislation and a change in attitudes that has led to cleaner air, purer water, and many other positive changes in the way we treat this planet that is our home.
New research on the stereotypes formed at a young age, their long-term impacts and what can be done to tackle them successfully
This blog was kindly contributed by Nick Chambers, CEO, the Education and Employers charity. Research just published in the USA reinforces findings from recent UK studies about who children meet in their day to day lives and the impact this has on their aspirations, future study paths, and long-term career choices.
How Brand Preference for Marketing Technology Varies by Region
Key decision factors in selecting customer marketing technology platforms Editor’s note: The Customer Strategy Network (CSN) is a global network of leading independent consumer loyalty practitioners all of whom are passionate about customer engagement and seek to promote innovation within an ever-changing marketplace through partner collaboration and knowledge sharing. Nick Chambers is the CEO of Mobile Loyalty Technologies in the UK and Managing Director of CSN.
Tommy Allsop - Unsung Hero
You can see the lists in all sorts of places; at a train station, in a town square, in a village hall or inside a church. A commemorative brass plaque, a wooden hanging board, a shaded ceremonial brick. A list of names of the young men who lived here or worked here or worshipped here. Young men who died in the Great War. Thomas Allsopp had already enjoyed a modest sporting career before joining Norwich City in 1907.
Disadvantaged pupils benefit most from meeting relatable work role models
Further Education News The FE News Channel gives you the latest education news and updates on emerging education strategies and the #FutureofEducation and the #FutureofWork. Providing trustworthy and positive Further Education news and views since 2003, we are a digital news channel with a mixture of written word articles, podcasts and videos.
Role models from the world of work can help children's recover from pandemic
Contributor: Nick Chambers, CEO - Education and Employers | Published: 20 March 2021 Nick Chambers, CEO - Education and Employers 19 March 2021 As Government considers a range of options to help children’s education recover from Covid such as longer school days, changing school holidays and tuition, a new report from the charity Education and Employers offers an innovative and inspiring option.
Vice-President, Academics
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A Class, Apart: The career aspirations of the COVID Generation on the eve of the pandemic
This article is part of a series in which OECD experts and thought leaders – from around the world and all parts of society – address the COVID-19 crisis, discussing and developing solutions now and for the future. To keep updated on all of the OECD's work supporting the fight against COVID-19, visit our Digital Content Hub. Across the globe, significant concerns have been raised about the prospects of the young people who are now completing secondary education.
Be What You See: Supporting youth to enter the world of work
This article is part of a series in which OECD experts and thought leaders – from around the world and all parts of society – address the COVID-19 crisis, discussing and developing solutions now and for the future. It aims to foster the fruitful exchange of expertise and perspectives across fields to help us rise to this critical challenge. Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent the views of the OECD.
Children's career ambitions are lagging behind the new world of work
A major new international study highlights the mismatch between young people's career aspirations and jobs, and the impact this will have on the world economy. The OECD study Dream Jobs? Teenagers' Career Aspirations and the Future of Work is based on the latest PISA survey of 500,000 15-year-olds from 41 countries. • Young people's career aspirations have remained largely frozen since 2000. • Gender and social class play a big role in framing their expectations.
Children's career goals are lagging behind the new world of work
• Young people's career aspirations have remained largely frozen since 2000. • Gender and social class play a big role in framing their expectations. • Davos school visits show how these limited preconceptions can be broken. A major new international study highlights the mismatch between young people’s career aspirations and jobs, and the impact this will have on the world economy. The OECD study Dream Jobs?
What makes a meaningful encounter within the world of work?
It is now widely accepted that encounters with the world of work are vitally important for all young people As the Careers & Enterprise Company’s State of the Nation report released today (20 Sept) demonstrates how the nation’s young people are benefitting from a growing number of employers seeking to engage young people, Nick Chambers, Founder of UK Charity, Education and Employers asks, "What is a "meaningful encounter" with the world of work"?
A Tale of 2 Transit Systems: Battery-Powered Buses Enter the Mainstream
Better lithium ion batteries have led to an explosion in availability of plug-in passenger cars. And now, thanks to relatively cheap electricity and the simplicity of the electric drivetrain, electric vehicles have even more potential for use in the extremely cost-sensitive public transportation arena—a concept that is only just taking root.
'We must be active in widening pupils' ambition'
Schools must make the most of the workplace opportunities they have on their doorsteps, writes Nick Chambers Last week, we took some volunteers from the world of work to a primary school in Davos, Switzerland. You may ask: what’s so strange about that? Lots of people do this in England.
What does the future hold for the Food & Beverage sector?
Posted on November 15, 2018 Having spent the best part of a decade working with F&B Operators and their Service Providers here in the UK, I believe the pace of change for how restaurants manage their customers has never been greater. Customers demand seamless, and increasingly digital experiences, that fit around their lives. So, what does this mean for the Food & Beverage sector? I have highlighted what I see are the four key consumer trends within the sector.
Primary career education should broaden children's horizons
The last few months have seen a sudden enthusiasm for careers education in primary schools. Of course, it is a simple and seductive idea. But many teachers and parents have expressed their concerns that we risk making our children grow up too fast. They are understandably concerned about the dangers in directing children towards a particular career or job at a time when their aspirations should be wide-ranging and, in large part, without boundaries. I share their concerns.
DES kids reach out to Houston peers
Students and teachers from Douglas Elementary School plan to send assistance to Braeburn Elementary in Houston after the latter school was severely damaged by Hurricane Harvey. DES fourth-grade teacher Kim Losik first learned of the Braeburn situation after signing up to help teachers affected by the disaster. She and fellow fourth-grade teacher Jamie MacPherson discussed organizing school-wide assistance.
'Social mobility must be tackled at primary school'
I have for a long time been puzzled by the fact that reports and speeches on social mobility seldom mention primary schools. As things began to get a little quieter at the start of the school holidays, I decided to see if my perception was accurate.
Frank Moore Bill advances in Senate
Portland, OR (July 13, 2016) – A bill that would protect more than 100,000 acres in Douglas County, Oregon took another step forward today as it passed through a mark-up in the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The Frank Moore Wild Steelhead Sanctuary Designation Act (S. 1448) would permanently safeguard an area that contains some of the best wild steelhead spawning areas in the Pacific Northwest.
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