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ASSETS FOR SUCCESS

Productivity and Employability Profile Nikki Kelly John Hyatt Kevin Feaviour

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Assets for Success

Research based, personal qualities that enable us to achieve

• ur full potential

Resources that help people to thrive in personal and working life and influence development. We often describe people by their assets e.g.

• ‘She is a confident and innovative person’
• ‘He is able to problem solve and work independently’
• ‘They are very considerate’

Confederation of British Industry

• “A set of attributes, skills and knowledge that

all labour market participants should possess to ensure they have the capability of being effective in the workplace – to the benefit of themselves, their employer and the wider economy.”

The Assets for Success

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Assets

• natural and we all have them to different degrees
• strengths based
• develop through everyday living - communities and

environments are a great resource

• quality of interaction between the young person and

their environment and community is crucial in influencing behaviour

• Our job as good servants and leaders is having the ability

to recognise those gifts in others and help them put those gifts into action (First Lady Michelle Obama)

Pedagogy

• Coaching and

mentoring

• Building on networks of

coaches and mentors across programmes

• Developing capacity in

local environs and activities – sports, theatre, dance, community

THE LATEST NUMBERS

• A total of 640 jobs have been created and filled by local people

including:

• 216 jobs at new Sainsburys supermarket
• 213 jobs at Centreplate
• 97 apprenticeship
• 20 Fan Ambassadors
• Over 500 jobs for local community - contractors and housebuilders
• Big Hospitality Conversation created 2137 job opportunities within

the hospitality sector

• The Foundation has also organised a series of highly successful Jobs

Fairs with over 4000 people attending, and hundreds of employers including Virgin Media, EDF, TFL, Argos and Whittington Hospital

• 250 jobs opportunities were created in partnership with Stansted

Airport