Jon Butler is pictured with other students from Marriots School reading 1001 Ways To Take Initiative At Work, by Bob Nelson, which was given to all the year 11 students. Uniqueness Limited provided Jon with a laptop after being prepared to go through a short dream realisation coaching demonstration. He shared his personal dreams of where he will be and described what his life will be like when he is 30 years old (laptop kindly donated by Technical Asset Management).

 98% provided a very positive response. The average score for the presentation was 8 out of 10 in relation to how the presentation showed different routes of success, how motivating they found it and how it inspired them to reach their full potential.

Below is the feedback provided by the students after the presentation when they were asked the following question?

What did you enjoy most about today’s presentation?

Hearing about people, and how they have gone from being just normal and doing what they want and earning good money.
Emma – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

Hearing of how someone from a small town like Stevenage, can make such a successful career for themselves, as it is the same thing that I am hoping to do for myself.
Luke – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

I liked the way you talked to us. You got through to me loads!
Joshua – Year 11 Student of The Thomas Alleynes School

The fact that these two normal people from Stevenage, have achieved so much which inspired us all.
Keira – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School
Keira scored the presentation 9, 9, 9, 10

That they spoke the Truth
Zara – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

The whole presentation was good; it put everyone in a good mood.
Emily – Year 11 Student of The Thomas Alleynes School

Giving up your time to help us.
Barry – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School

Made me think about the future.
Carley – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

The Presentation was interesting and informative. It helped you to understand that you can still do well without grades but also you need to work hard!
Philip – Year 11 Student of The Thomas Alleynes School

Confident and different people giving an interesting insight into the world of business and how to get there.
Christina – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School

Knowing about the law advice and where I need to go when I leave school
Lauren – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

When I was singled out and talked out because it inspired me to do better and work harder to catch my dream.
Adam – Year 11 Student of The Thomas Alleynes School

The determination and enthusiasm shown towards us by the two former Stevenage students - they were very helpful and informative.
Becci – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School
Becci scored the presentation 10, 9, 10, 10

That Rob Stewart had the same ambition that I have when I leave School which is to become a fitness instructor
Jason – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

He was mostly unpatronising which is a rare trait for someone speaking to teenagers
William – Year 11 Student of The Thomas Alleynes School

It was lively and positive. It was not dull and boring like a lecture!
Stacey – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School

Everything!
Rhiannon – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

The way in which both speakers used different methods of presenting their ideas so that the whole audience understood and got something from the speeches.
Lewis – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School

I liked the fact that Rob came from our School and made a success of his life through will power.
Amy – Year 11 Student of The Thomas Alleynes School

Lisa’s Story
Jack – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

It was not pointless information; it was specific and had a purpose. I was inspired by the talk.
John-Paul – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School

The Motivational Speeches
James – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

Motivational Speaking.
Ollie – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School

It made me think
Marvin – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

The speakers informed us like they really cared about inspiring us.
Meagan – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School
Meagan scored the presentation 9, 10, 10, 10

Understanding how much you can succeed with or without qualifications
Andrew – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

The speech from Lisa, as I am interested in Law and she showed that it is not all about how academic you are.
Stacey D – Year 11 Student of Barnwell School

I enjoyed him talking about how you can do anything if you put your mind to it
Darren – Year 11 Marriotts School Student

Learning how successful Rob became even after the way he was when he was younger.
Charlotte– Year 11 Student of Barnwell School
Charlotte scored the presentation 10, 10, 10, 10

The positive attitude Rob took when he left School
Tom - Year 11 Marriotts School Student