Young British Entrepreneur brings a practical approach to creating our country's next generation of innovators. The courses are not based in theory, text books or lectures. They are based in practical attitudes and thinking methodologies that can be adopted by any student from any background, providing them a compelling ability to succeed.
Our main goal is that all participants leave our courses feeling confident and able enough to start a business, as well as feeling more positive about life and the opportunities it presents.
Young British Entrepreneur was founded by John Pocock and Luke Aikman, two entrepreneurs that have tasted the bitter sweet of both success and failure. They understand what it takes to succeed and have practiced everything they preach. You wouldn't ask a ballet dancer to teach you to ride a horse ...
With very little differentiating the modicum of well certified graduates, young people need to find ways of standing out. With more than 80% of Britain's biggest companies looking for 'entrepreneurial' on applicant's CVs, what better than a developed instinct and acumen for business opportunity?
Quite simply, you now need to understand the big picture.
Courses take our candidates through a personal development rollercoster, concentrating on inspiration, motivation and self-belief. That is followed by core business attitudes, taking the candidate through from idea conception to pitching a developed idea backed by a sensible strategy to market.