New CBI President; Is business failing the next generation?

In our biggest Great Business Debate yet (Thurs 30 July), three thousand teachers and trainee teachers will be discussing; Is business failing the next generation? at the First Direct Arena in Leeds. It’s a venue more used to rock stars and wrestling, but the session is part of a major conference by the education charity, Teach First and it will be chaired by the CBI’s new President Paul Drechsler - who is also the Chairman of TeachFirst. In this podcast interview for the CBI’s trust-in-business campaign, The Great Business Debate he says; every employer can tap into the enthusiasm of their employees to engage with local schools.

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The CBI is the UK’s most effective and influential business organisation, speaking on behalf of 190,000 businesses. Together they employ nearly 7 million people – about one-third of the private sector workforce. We exist to help business create prosperity for all – and we believe that business has the power to make a difference. Find out more: https://www.cbi.org.uk