In today’s episode you get to hear from not one, but two brilliant guests as I chat with Henry Faber and Walter Kerr, founders of Oppidan. We discuss so many fascinating topics during this interview and go deep in to the state of education today including: If you want to find out more about Walter and Henry you can check out their LinkedIn profiles: Henry Faber and Walter Kerr, Directors of Oppidan Education, will be leading these sessions before hosting private one-on-one appointments for those eager to further their educational efforts each afternoon. Walter Kerr, director of Oppidan Education, argues that tutoring should be about so much more than securing A*s and school places. On the 17th January 2018 Henry Faber OE and Walter Kerr OE returned to give a talk to the Entrepreneurship Society about their business Oppidan Education. United Kingdom. In today’s episode you get to hear from not one, but two brilliant guests as I chat with Henry Faber and Walter Kerr, founders of Oppidan. UK & Europe. That care helps motivate. Confidence is at the heart of a child’s development. Amid the growth of the tuition sector and increasingly anxious young people, schools are turning away from prescriptive methods of assessment. Walter Kerr Senior Lease Accounting Coordinator at LeaseQuery. We all need someone in our lives to help guide and direct us when the journey ahead seems unclear. Frustrated by shortcomings that they saw in the tuition sector, Henry and Walter set up Oppidan to tackle the pressurised, anxiety-driven education market in the U.K. The honesty with which they then recounted their journey to us allowed not only an invaluable insight into exactly how to set up a business with a bare knuckle approach, but also a laugh at some of their more embarrassing moments. We also dig into the business side of Oppidan and Henry and Walter share their insights in to what it’s like launching a start up in a completely new niche and the challenges they’ve had to overcome along the way. He faces GCSEs but wants to drop out of school. Sophie is 13 and quietly struggling in a big senior school. In his vision for a more empathetic future, Bazalgette argues for a culture in which “every young child gets the one-on-one nurture and stimulation they need to give them their own functioning empathy circuit.”. In ‘The Empathy Instinct,” he suggests that one-on-one support helps improve emotional intelligence with children. He argues it would be the mark of a “profoundly empathetic society” for this conditional to become an imperative. 40 people attended and it’s safe to say that many will have gone away from the Jafar Hall with a greater understanding of and desire to be entrepreneurs. The concept of mentoring in the working world is nothing new. Walter Kerr Executive VP at Hays Companies. Oppidan Education Frustrated by shortcomings in the tuition sector, Henry Faber and Walter Kerr founded Oppidan to tackle the pressurised, anxiety-driven education market in London. A mentor’s impact is widespread: helping to reduce stress, to contextualise targets and to foster to a natural curiosity and a desire to learn. Members promote, sell or buy goods and services within the network. Overall it was a fantastic talk demonstrating how two people went from being Eton students to successful entrepreneurs, delivered in a refreshingly relatable manner. If parents trust the great work schools are doing and are able to see the role of the mentor as something of genuine and necessary importance for children, then there’s every good reason to look forward to an empathetic education for emotional intelligence. This is a fantastic start. Bonus and ad-free content available with Stitcher Premium.

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