CASE STUDIES

BUSINESS SUPPORTER

_space

Architecture and management firm _space introduced a company-wide approach to supporting YENE's work, by creating their own initiative that meets the needs of YENE as well as fulfilling their passion for developing strong relationships between schools and businesses.

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Wellstream

Newcastle based Wellstream designs and manufacturers high quality pipeline products and systems for the offshore oil and gas sector. The company currently employs over 1000 people globally.
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O Communications

Newcastle based PR agency O Communications created the One Day Campaign, so in fact were signed up before the campaign was even launched.

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SB Squared

SBSquared was one of the first companies to sign up for the One Day campaign. Specialists in online solutions, they offered one week of their time to develop the campaigns micro site www.onedaycampaign.org

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The Storage Place

Giant 10ft high letters are towering over Gateshead-based The Storage Place lately as the company has signed up to Young Enterprise North East’s One Day Campaign by donating their services in kind, to store the campaign’s giant promotional letters that spell out ONE DAY.

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Dickinson Dees

Meet Emily Green, a trainee solicitor from leading northern law firm Dickinson Dees. The company is one of YENE’s longest standing supporters and as part of their outstanding contribution, Emily is just one of the many employees who have given up their time to volunteer to inspire others about the real world of work.

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Sage

As a North East business success story, Sage has become one of the first companies to sign up to Young Enterprise North East’s One Day Appeal. As part of their commitment to the campaign, they’ve pledged to support several of the One Day pledges to help inspire young people across the region.

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SUCCESS STORY

Geoff Ramm, Mercury Marketing

Marketing Speaker, Geoff Ramm, certainly knows what it is like to work your way to the top of the enterprise ladder. He has gone from being involved in the Young Enterprise Company Programme whilst he was at South Tyneside college, to now being a Managing Director of his own firm - Mercury Marketing.

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Liam Holliday

Liam Holliday, 22 from Washington Tyne and Wear, is another fine example of somebody who has succeeded in business thanks to completing the Young Enterprise North East Graduate programme whilst at University.
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Dr Craig Rose

Dr Craig Rose is a true alumni success story. After completing a Company Programme whilst at school he has gone on to climb the career ladder by setting up his own company, which has since been bought by hugely successful strategy consultancy Wood Holmes Group.
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Justin Turner

Justin Turner is a very influential former Young Enterprise Graduate who is pledging his support to the One Day Campaign.  Justin devised his company Carrot Media five years ago as part of his YENE Company Programme and then officially launched the business as soon as he finished university at the age of 21.
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Beautiful Bottoms

Three enterprising graduates from Newcastle University are shining examples of how completing the Young Enterprise North East Graduate Programme can make you seriously successful in business.
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VOLUNTEER

Dave Spensley, Aycliffe Fabrications

You can give as little as One Day of your time to YENE and make a big difference.

Meet David Spensley, who has given almost 100 days of his working life to inspiring young people.

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David Wilson, Metropolitain Finance

Even a self confessed gamekeeper turned poacher can inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. Read more about how a 29 year old ex bank manager is involved in his third Company Programme helping young people within Newcastle Gateshead.

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YOUNG PEOPLE

Church High School 'Educrate'

Meet 18-year-old budding entrepreneur Amy Morrison who, thanks to her team of like-minded entrepreneurial school friends and a fantastic business mentor, has formed their business 'Educrate', which produces educational learning packs for young children.

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Catcote School 'Eagles Eye'

High flying students from Catcote School in Hartlepool demonstrated that they have their eye on the ball after launching their company Eagles Eye, which specialises in manufacturing and selling personalised tea towels and eco friendly shopping bags.
 
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St Benet Biscop High School 'Panda Producations'

A specialist business college has become the first school in the UK to set up a company that converts youth enterprise projects into established trading ventures thanks to inspiration from successful students that undertook a Young Enterprise North East programme. 
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YOUNG PEOPLE

English Martyrs School & Sixth Form College

A GROUP of students from a school in Hartlepool are celebrating after winning a prestigious award at the Young Enterprise (YE) national finals in London on Wednesday 16th July 08 beating off stiff competition from 12 other schools from around the country.
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