Chartered Management Degree Apprentices hosted The Themis Apprenticeship Exchange at Burnley College, an inspiring event designed to connect apprentices from diverse industries -showcasing the power of networking.
A highlight of the event was a lively “speed-networking” session, where attendees rotated through quick, engaging conversations – sparking connections and sharing ideas.
Attendees were treated to talks from two exceptional guest speakers. Sophie Clark, Community and Education Manager at Heat Engineer Software Ltd, shared her expertise on leveraging industry connections. Emma Weston, a talented business illustrator, captivated the audience with her creative perspective on professional storytelling.
The event shone a spotlight on the Themis Apprentices behind the scenes, who shared their experiences of planning and executing the event from start to finish. Their presentation highlighted the teamwork, creativity and leadership that went into making The Apprenticeship Exchange a success.
Attendees left the event feeling empowered:
“I am going to attend more networking events as this event made me understand how it is going to help my future.”
“It made me feel so much more confident about attending networking events as it showed me how important it is for professional development.”
“Do more please! I will happily come again in the future. I learnt a lot.”
“It was such a well-structured and planned event!”
With its forward-thinking attitude and insightful takeaways, this event proved to be a powerful reminder of the opportunities networking offers – both for learning and building strong, lasting professional connections.
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational and creative young people by becoming a Themis Apprentice today: Apprenticeships Home – Burnley College
