Career Talks for young creatives

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Interview tips

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Career Talks for young creatives

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Interview tips

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shola

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Shola West, 24, from Croydon, is a trailblazer recognised on Forbes Europe's 30 Under 30 list for 2024. Dubbed the ‘Big Sis to Young Creatives’ by her 40k TikTok followers, Shola has become a guiding light for her generation, empowering thousands to carve out thriving careers in the creative industry.

By collaborating with major global brands, she has unlocked opportunities, levelled the playing field, and bridged the gap for the next wave of creative talent through dynamic events, engaging content, and transformative workshops. 

From flipping burgers at Five Guys to gracing Forbes' prestigious list, Shola is a testament to the power of perseverance and purpose. A TEDx speaker, award-winning host, and Gen Z authority, Shola’s influence continues to shape the future of the creative world, inspiring countless individuals to dream big and achieve even bigger.

  • Your creative big sis

  • The cheerleader we all need

  • Your creative big sis

  • Your career coach

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speaking
speaking

Looking for a dynamic, relatable, and passionate speaker for your next event? Whether you need someone to educate corporates on what truly matters to Gen Z or to inspire early talent on thriving in their 9–5 and building a strong personal brand on LinkedIn, Shola is the perfect choice.

consultancy
consultancy

Partner with Shola to develop tailored strategies that help your brand attract and retain Gen Z talent, ensuring long-term engagement and loyalty.

events
events

Want to make a meaningful impact through your CSR initiatives while reaching diverse, emerging talent? Collaborate with Shola to create engaging, high-impact events. Check out her recent partnership with Paramount HERE

partnerships
partnerships

Looking to promote your early talent programmes but don’t have a presence on TikTok? Partner with Shola and tap into her engaged community of over 40,000 young creatives eager for career opportunities.

1:1 mentoring
1:1 mentoring

Get bespoke, one-on-one career guidance from Shola herself! Whether you're looking to break into the creative industry or take your career to the next level, she provides personalised strategies to help you thrive.

past irls.

Feri Sam

I got into the Sony * X creative mentor network programme because of you

Raymon Alex

I love the feeling of watching your content. Like you're a big sister who is professional yet so so helpful at providing advice, access & insight into creative jobs for me

Kayla Harrison 

I found out about the Channel 4 apprenticeships because of you, and I secured the role!

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