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"I never thought I'd get an opportunity like this". Our young people at Mayer Brown law firm.
August 2023 saw 10 of our young people, who completed our WYZ For Work employability course, spend a week at law firm Mayer Brown.

Sophie McBaiden
Oct 24, 2023


5 things you can learn from your first part-time job to help your career
Your first part-time job can be a great way to gain valuable experience and skills. Here are 5 things you can learn from it.

openpalmcharity
Apr 18, 2023


Researching a company before a job interview
Researching a company before a job interview is a crucial step in the job search process...essential to helping you stand out.

openpalmcharity
Mar 17, 2023


"I now understand my personal brand": our Law & Business insight day with Mayer Brown
We teamed up with global law firm, Mayer Brown to bring a practical and educational career day to 15-18 year olds in and around London.

Sophie McBaiden
Feb 28, 2023


Making a good impression during work experience
Work experience is a great opportunity to gain practical experience. Here's some tips to maximise it.

Ralph McBaiden
Jan 17, 2023


My first impressions as a Charles Stanley Apprentice
I began my journey at Charles Stanley on the 5th of September 2022. I am a Middle Office Apprentice, working in the dividends department....

Kiara
Dec 14, 2022


How WYZ helped supercharge my career: a Youth Ambassador's perspective
My stress about the future had definitely been helped by taking part in the WYZ for Work course with Open Palm.

Abraham
Nov 10, 2022


Our first apprentices start in Wealth Management
We partnered with Charles Stanley Wealth Managers, based in the City of London, to establish their first apprenticeship scheme.

Ralph McBaiden
Sep 7, 2022
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