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  1. Dreams and determination

    Anthony Williams

    Production Management Assistant, BBC Comedy

    Anthony Williams drew on his determination and dream of working in the media to coach and inspire young adults from Hackney to realise their own ambitions. He helped plan and run an event with young adults to take a fresh look at their employability.

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  2. The power of networking

    Muaaz Khan

    Runner, Blue Peter

    Muaaz Khan was once a youth worker, now he works for BBC Children’s and makes time to inspire young adults starting out in the media industry. He was a list talking to delegates at a BBC Outreach employability workshop.

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  3. Is the media for us?

    Ahmed Hussain

    Producer, BBC Asian Network

    Ahmed Hussain did a Hot Shoes placement with the BBC Outreach Face2Face project in Bradford. He helped young people aged 18-24 put together a short film exploring the media as a career.

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  4. Being part of another's journey

    Affie Jeerh

    Programme Coordinator, BBC Academy

    Affie Jeerh is one of the BBC’s peer mentors with the Media Trust’s Queen’s Young Leaders programme. She works at the BBC Academy in the Entry Level Talent team.

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  5. Leading the way

    Sally Williams

    Producer/ Director, BBC Inside Out North West

    Sally Williams was a volunteer coach at a Queen's Young Leaders workshop in Salford on 1st June 2016

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  6. Being a mentor is second nature

    Rem Conway

    Production Trainee, BBC Drama

    Rem Conway is a Production Trainee with the daily drama Doctors, and for the past six months he has mentored an undergraduate student at Birmingham University. Rem wanted to put something back, having benefited from mentoring himself, and is helping his mentee to build confidence, set goals, an...

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  7. Preparing for the world of work

    Sam Challinor

    Talent Co-ordinator, BBC Children's

    Sam Challinor shared her experience as a volunteer employability coach for young people attending BBC Outreach drop-in sessions during National Apprenticeship Week 2016.

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