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SUMMARY:MediaOcean Yacht
DESCRIPTION:A Seat at the Table. A Chance to Shape What’s Next.\nJoin Digilearning at Cannes Lions for an Exclusive Executive Mentoring Experience\nThe Future of Creativity: Then\, Now & Next\nWednesday\, June 24 | 9:30am – 11:30amAboard The Mediaocean Yacht | Cannes LionsPrivate | Invite Only \nAt Cannes Lions\, some of the most powerful conversations happen beyond the stage. \nThis is one of them. \nDigilearning is proud to host our annual Then\, Now & Next Executive Mentoring Roundtable aboard the iconic Mediaocean Yacht — bringing together senior leaders\, changemakers and rising young talent for an intimate morning of meaningful conversation\, mentoring and connection. \nThis is more than brunch.More than networking.More than a panel. \nThis is a space where access meets influence\, talent meets leadership\, and future opportunity is built in real time. \nThe Future of Creativity: Then\, Now & Next\nAs industries rapidly evolve through AI\, creativity\, technology and cultural change\, the future of work demands fresh thinking\, diverse voices and stronger pathways into leadership. \nTogether\, we will explore: \nTHENThe barriers that have historically limited access\, visibility and opportunity for young people from underrepresented and lower socio-economic backgrounds. \nNOWHow creativity\, innovation\, AI and leadership are reshaping industries — and why inclusive talent pipelines matter more than ever. \nNEXTWhat action we can take together to build stronger networks\, meaningful mentorship and future pathways for the next generation of industry superstars. \nWhy This Matters\nAt Digilearning\, we believe talent is everywhere. Opportunity isn’t. \nThis roundtable creates a rare opportunity for young people to sit alongside C-suite leaders\, innovators and executive mentors — hearing honest stories\, gaining career-shifting insight\, and building confidence in rooms they may never have imagined stepping into. \nAnd for our executive mentors\, it is a chance to: \n\nShare leadership insight and lived experience\nMentor the next generation of talent\nBe part of meaningful\, purpose-led conversations\nHelp shape more inclusive and accessible industries\nConnect with fellow senior leaders and changemakers\nSupport future creativity\, leadership and innovation\n\nThe Experience\nExpect: \n\nExecutive breakout mentoring conversations\nHonest\, thought-provoking dialogue\nInspiring cross-generational connection\nCurated networking\nBrunch aboard The Mediaocean Yacht\nA powerful reminder of why access matters\n\nThis is where leadership meets purpose.Creativity meets opportunity.And futures begin to shift. \nThis event is private and strictly by invitation only. \nWe would be honoured to have you join us as an Executive Mentor for this special Cannes Lions experience. \nA seat at the table can change everything.Let’s shape what’s next — together. \nPowered by Channel Factory
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SUMMARY:RoundTable with Shelley Zalis - The FQ Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Step Into Cannes. Step Into Greatness.\nJoin Digilearning for an Exclusive Annual Roundtable with Shelley Zalis at Cannes Lions\nThis is not just another event.This is Cannes Lions.The global stage where the world’s biggest brands\, boldest leaders\, and brightest minds come together to shape the future of creativity\, media\, innovation and business. \nAnd this year\, a select group of Digilearning talent will have the opportunity to join us for one of our most powerful moments of the week\, our Annual Roundtable with Shelley Zalis. \nA true force in our industry.A trailblazer. A powerhouse.The Queen of Cannes. Our Matriarch. \nShelley Zalis has spent decades championing inclusion\, leadership\, innovation and creating space for voices that deserve to be heard. To be in the room with Shelley is not just inspiring\, it’s transformational. \nThis exclusive roundtable brings together young talent and Shelley for honest conversations around leadership\, access\, opportunity\, representation and what the future of our industries must look like. \nWhy This Matters\nThis is more than a roundtable. \nIt’s a chance to: \n\nSit at the table with a world-class leaders and decision-makers\nLearn directly from Shelley Zalis and invited senior talent (always a lovely surprise)\nGain insight into leadership\, creativity\, business and future industries\nBuild confidence by stepping into one of the most powerful rooms at Cannes\nBe part of conversations shaping what’s next\nExperience what true access looks like\n\nFor many young people\, this is the kind of room they may never have imagined stepping into. \nAt Digilearning\, we’re here to change that. \nThe Experience\nSet against the backdrop of Cannes Lions\, this annual roundtable is one of our most special and impactful moments\, bringing generations\, voices and perspectives together to inspire action\, challenge thinking and open doors. \nThis is where access meets influence.Talent meets leadership.Opportunity meets purpose. \nInvite only \nBecause talent is everywhere. Opportunity isn’t. \nJoin Us\nThis is exclusive.This is powerful.This is Cannes. \nStep into the room. Meet the leaders. Build your future. See what’s possible.
URL:https://socialmobilitymonth.org/event/roundtable-with-shelley-zalis-the-fq-lounge/
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SUMMARY:Financial Times Insight Day
DESCRIPTION:A high-energy insight day designed to give young people real exposure to the world of media\, business and future careers through direct access to the people\, ideas and opportunities shaping the industry. \nAs part of Social Mobility Month\, students will spend the day inside the FT hearing from employees across a range of teams and departments\, gaining insight into career journeys\, workplace culture and the skills needed to thrive in today’s evolving world of work. \nSIGN UP\nThe morning will focus on insights\, interactive sessions and career conversations\, with the opportunity to hear from FT professionals and take part in activities designed to build confidence\, curiosity and commercial awareness. \nThe afternoon will see the FT work experience cohort present their business ideas and projects directly to attendees\, followed by a live Q&A session where young people can ask honest questions about careers\, experiences\, challenges and opportunities at the FT. \nFast-paced\, interactive and full of real-world learning\, the day is designed to help young people build confidence\, expand their understanding of career pathways and see themselves in spaces they may never have imagined entering. \nBecause access changes everything. \nSIGN UP
URL:https://socialmobilitymonth.org/event/financial-times-insight-day/
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SUMMARY:Accenture Insight Day
DESCRIPTION:Future AI Talent – This One’s For You \nPart of Social Mobility Month \nArtificial Intelligence is transforming the world around us. \nFrom healthcare and finance to sport\, media and entertainment\, AI is creating new opportunities\, new careers and new ways of working. The question is: are you ready to be part of it? \nJoin Digilearning\, alongside Accenture\, for an exclusive AI Bootcamp designed to give young people real insight into one of the most exciting and fast-moving industries in the world. \nThis isn’t about sitting in a classroom listening to presentations. \nIt’s about getting hands-on\, exploring emerging technologies and discovering the skills that will shape the future. \nWhat You’ll Explore \n✔ What Artificial Intelligence really is and how it’s changing industries \n✔ The opportunities and challenges of AI in today’s world \n✔ Future careers in AI\, technology and innovation \n✔ How businesses are using AI to solve real-world problems \n✔ Digital skills employers are looking for right now \n✔ Interactive activities and practical challenges \n✔ The connection between AI\, cybersecurity and emerging technology \n✔ How young people can prepare for the jobs of tomorrow \nWhy Attend? \nYou’ll have the opportunity to: \n✔ Learn directly from industry professionals at Accenture \n✔ Hear real career journeys from people working in technology and innovation \n✔ Ask questions and gain insider knowledge \n✔ Explore pathways into AI\, technology and digital careers \n✔ Build confidence and future-ready skills \n✔ Connect with ambitious young people from across Birmingham \n✔ Discover opportunities you may never have considered before \nWhether you’re passionate about technology or simply curious about where the future is heading\, this bootcamp will show you that careers in AI are open to everyone\, regardless of your background or experience. \nWho Should Apply? SIGN UP\nYoung people who are: \n\nCurious about AI\, technology or innovation\nInterested in future careers and emerging industries\nLooking to build confidence and employability skills\nExcited by creativity\, problem-solving and new ideas\nReady to explore what’s possible\n\nEvent Details \nLocation: London \nPartners: Digilearning × Accenture \nTheme: Artificial Intelligence\, Future Skills & Innovation \nThe Future Isn’t Waiting. \nAI is reshaping the world. \nThe next generation of talent will help shape what comes next. \nWill you be one of them? \nSpaces are limited. Register your interest today. \nReal Skills. Real Access. Real Opportunity. \nSIGN UP
URL:https://socialmobilitymonth.org/event/insight-day/
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SUMMARY:Step Inside Parliament
DESCRIPTION:Step Inside Parliament This Social Mobility Month\nExclusive Houses of Parliament Experience with The Rt Hon Ellie Reeves MP\n30 June 2026 | London | Free to Attend \nWhat if your next opportunity took you all the way to Parliament? \nAs part of Social Mobility Month 2026\, Digilearning is giving a select group of young people the chance to visit the Houses of Parliament for an exclusive experience hosted by The Rt Hon Ellie Reeves MP. \nThis is your opportunity to step behind the scenes of one of the world’s most influential democratic institutions\, learn how decisions are made\, meet leaders driving change\, and discover how you can play a role in shaping the future. \nWhether you’re interested in politics\, business\, media\, technology\, law\, campaigning\, social impact\, or simply want to better understand how the country works\, this experience will open your eyes to new possibilities. \nWhat to Expect\nExplore Parliament\nWalk through the historic halls where some of the most important debates and decisions in British history have taken place. \nMeet The Rt Hon Ellie Reeves MP\nHear first-hand about Ellie’s journey into politics\, her role in government\, and her advice for young people looking to create change in their communities and careers. \nAsk Questions\nThis is your chance to have honest conversations about leadership\, opportunity\, social mobility\, careers\, and the future of the UK. \nBuild Your Network\nMeet ambitious young people from across the country who are passionate about making a difference. \nCelebrate Social Mobility Month\nJoin a movement focused on creating fairer access to opportunities and ensuring every young person can reach their potential\, regardless of background. \nAbout Ellie Reeves MP\nThe Rt Hon Ellie Reeves MP is the Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich and serves as Chair of the Labour Party. Throughout her career\, she has championed fairness\, opportunity and social justice\, working to ensure that background should never determine future success. \nWhy This Matters\nToo many young people feel disconnected from the decisions that shape their lives. \nAt Digilearning\, we believe that talent is everywhere\, but opportunity is not. \nThis experience is about breaking down barriers\, building confidence\, and helping young people understand that leadership\, influence and change are not reserved for a select few. They are open to anyone willing to step forward. \nWho Can Apply?\nYoung people aged 16–30 who are curious\, ambitious\, and interested in leadership\, public service\, social impact\, politics\, business\, technology or creating positive change. \nNo previous experience or knowledge is required—just a willingness to learn. \nSIGN UP\nEvent Details\nDate: 30 June 2026 \nLocation: Houses of Parliament\, Westminster\, London \nCost: Free \nPart of: Social Mobility Month 2026 \nPlaces: Extremely Limited \nTake Your Seat at the Table\nThe future isn’t something that happens to you. \nIt’s something you help create. \nApply now for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience Parliament\, meet national leaders\, and discover how your voice can make an impact. \n  \nSIGN UP
URL:https://socialmobilitymonth.org/event/step-inside-parliament/
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SUMMARY:CEO Online Fireside Chat
DESCRIPTION:Online Fireside Chat with Everette Taylor\nAn inspiring virtual conversation connecting young people directly with one of the most influential voices in business\, leadership and culture today. \nAs part of Social Mobility Month\, students will have the opportunity to hear firsthand from Everette Taylor\, CEO\, entrepreneur and global leader\, as he shares his journey\, career experiences and honest insights on overcoming barriers\, building confidence and creating opportunities in spaces where representation matters. \n\nSIGN UP\n\nHosted alongside our young people in an interactive fireside chat format\, the session will explore leadership\, resilience\, ambition\, creativity and what it truly takes to navigate the modern workplace and build a meaningful career. \nStudents will also have the chance to ask questions directly\, gaining real insight\, advice and encouragement from someone who has broken boundaries and built success on a global stage. \nNo scripts. No gatekeeping.Just authentic conversation\, powerful storytelling and inspiration for the next generation. \n\nSIGN UP
URL:https://socialmobilitymonth.org/event/online-fireside-chat/
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SUMMARY:Accenture Early Careers
DESCRIPTION:Birmingham AI Bootcamp\nFuture AI Talent – This One’s For You\n6 July | Birmingham \nArtificial Intelligence is changing everything. \nFrom the way we learn and work to the way businesses innovate and solve problems\, AI is shaping the future at an incredible pace. The next generation of talent won’t just use AI\, they’ll help build it\, improve it and lead it. \nAs part of Social Mobility Month\, Digilearning is partnering with Accenture to give young people exclusive access to the world of Artificial Intelligence\, technology and innovation through a one-day immersive AI Bootcamp in Birmingham. \nThis is your opportunity to step inside an industry that is transforming every sector and creating thousands of exciting new career opportunities. \nThroughout the day\, you’ll hear directly from industry professionals\, take part in interactive workshops and explore how AI is already impacting the world around us. You’ll discover the skills employers are looking for\, learn about emerging career pathways and gain practical insight into one of the fastest-growing areas of technology. \nWhether you’re already passionate about tech or simply curious about what the future holds\, this bootcamp is designed to help you build confidence\, expand your knowledge and see what’s possible. \nSIGN UP\nWhy Join?\n\nExplore the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence\nMeet professionals from Accenture\nLearn how AI is transforming industries and creating opportunities\nDiscover future careers in technology\, innovation and digital transformation\nTake part in interactive challenges and activities\nBuild confidence\, skills and commercial awareness\nConnect with other ambitious young people\n\nThis isn’t about where you’ve come from. \nIt’s about where you could go. \nReal Skills. Real Access. Real Opportunity.\n  \nLimited spaces available\nIf you’re ready to learn\, connect and take the next step towards your future… \nSign up now and join us in Birmingham.
URL:https://socialmobilitymonth.org/event/accenture-barclays-birmingham/
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