How Lillie Blackburn is shaping others’ lives as well as her own We caught up with Lillie Blackburn, winner of the Citizenship category at the Kaplan Apprenticeship Awards 2024, to hear her experience. Kaplan · 15 minute read
Social mobility, security, stability, and skills for life: Malachi Swen Apprentice, Malachi Swen, highlights the transformative power of determination and opportunity. Kaplan · 13 minute read
Irsa Hussain: How honouring her parents’ sacrifices shaped her career In a world where expectations often dictate our paths, Irsa Hussain chose to honour her roots while carving her own journey. Kaplan · 7 minute read
Five ways AI can support neurodivergent learners Discover how AI tools personalise learning, enhance focus, and offer feedback to make education more inclusive. Kaplan · 6 minute read
Retraining in accountancy after almost 30 years: Adam Douglas We caught up with Adam Douglas - a career-changer and apprentice management accountant who discovered he had dyslexia later in life. Kaplan · 15 minute read
“Deaf people - you can do it” Abbas’ apprenticeship journey We caught up with Abbas - a deaf apprentice at Lloyds Banking Group. Kaplan · 11 minute read
How to embrace ‘ALEC’ for Men’s Mental Health Month ‘ALEC’ is a great strategy to help us normalise reaching out and discussing men’s mental health. Kaplan · 6 minute read
Enhancing learning strategies for ADHD and autism Our inclusion team teamed up with a Kaplan apprentice to discuss techniques when studying and/or working ADHD or autism. Kaplan · 14 minute read
"A bump in the road" - Zoë Lister’s resilience from breast cancer Since finding out she has breast cancer, Zoë Lister has used her experiences to advise learners on how to recover from their own hurdles. Kaplan · 5 minute read
Plant a tree and grow your business with Jim Holland, CEO of Carma The eighth episode of our new YouTube series, Career Goals, is now available to watch, and it features guest and CEO of Carma, Jim Holland. Kaplan
Change is inevitable, but personal growth is a choice: Asif Muhammad’s bus journey to success Kaplan’s Head of Learning and Learn Better podcast host, Stuart Pedley-Smith speaks to Asif Muhammad. He shares his inspiring story of failures, success and motivation. Kaplan
The secret to success in the city In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host, Stuart Pedley Smith, Head of Learning at Kaplan, discusses how networking, determination and not being defined by others can help you to succeed in your career. Kaplan
Exam tips by Chelsea Andersen One of our Kaplan Tutors, Neil Da Costa, recently interviewed Chelsea Andersen after she received the news that she had passed her final ACCA exams. Have a read to find out more. Neil Da Costa
Anything’s possible with ACCA - Chengai’s story We caught up with the ambitious Chengai Ruredzo (FCCA), to find out how she gained her ACCA qualification. Kaplan
Entrepreneurship in Accountancy Find out how to succeed in your career by rejecting any perceived limitations. Kaplan