CET Trustee, showcases 'Commercial Ability' to DTSA President

"We believe that excellent Commercial Ability is what will enable our young people to survive and thrive in the workplace, and we support some of the country's most innovative charities and organisations in developing and refining their initiatives to help supplement the amazing work being done in our schools. We are, first and foremost, a grant-giving organisation. To date, we have given over £3.3 million of grants to further our vision of a future where people in the UK actively understand and learn the skills, attitudes, and behaviours they need to gain and thrive in a fulfilling career." _ Commercial Education Trust, 2025

So, what constitutes 'Commercial Ability' and what does it look like / how is it measured ....

In all walks of life, finding your purpose and meeting those of similar / like minds who have found their own, always makes for more meaningful and substantive conversations and life-long relationships ...........

...... a shared and mutual interest in the plight and welfare of young people, formed a central pillar to the conversations that followed, that afternoon .....

A thorough introduction to the world of CET, was threaded over an amazing lunch, which was set in a superb setting at the Caledonian 'Members' Club ......

With a demonstrable commitment to young people, the numbers are very impressive ......

Young people, currently have to endure a plethora of social ills and other 'critical' workplace challenges, with many often over looking the more traditional path to a meaningful career / route into the workplace .............

For more on the 'CET' check out their website ........... https://www.thecet.org