Speakers for Schools: S4-S6 Pupils

We are pleased to announce the schedule for the Speakers for Schools- Virtual Talks programme for the week commencing 27th April 2020.

For the complete schedule click here

Students will be able to hear from today’s leading figures, such as:

  • Monday 27th April, 10am: Richard Murrell, Lead Director, BBC News. Ever wondered what it takes to make news programmes? Richard Murrell will explore with students what a broadcaster does and what you might expect from the job role.
  • Tuesday 28th April, 10am: Marco Bertozzi, Vice President for Europe, Spotify. Marco will be interviewed by SFS and answer questions submitted by students on topics ranging from creating your CV, getting your foot in the door for work experience or a job, developing your personal brand and practical tips on how to get started with preparing your social channels for career success.
  • Thursday 30th April, 10am: Penguin Talks in Collaboration with SFS – How to boss your mood. Chloe Brotheridge (Clinical Hypnotherapist and author of The Anxiety Solution) and Sara Milne Rowe (Performance Coach, founder of Coaching Impact and author of The SHED Method). Chloe and Sara will kick-off the Virtual Penguin Talks series by sharing their expertise and practical tips for managing anxiety and taking control of your mood during these uncertain times. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive a free audiobook download of The Anxiety Solution and The SHED Method.

All the talks that will be livestreamed. No logins are required and all attendees can stream the talks without downloading Microsoft Teams.

Links should be opened in a browser that is not Internet Explorer. Students can view by clicking WATCH TALK LIVE HERE and then clicking ‘Watch on web instead’ and sign in anonymously. The speakers will appear at the set times e.g. 10am and 2pm.

For more information about how to access Virtual Talks, please click here