How To Maximise Your Potential - Yeshua Carter, EY Outreach

Yeshua Carter works for EY, an organisation that helps businesses solve their toughest challenges and realize their greatest ambitions. While studying as an apprentice at EY, he co-created an initiative called EY Outreach, where he collaborated with West Midlands Police to deliver criminal intervention and prevention programmes to support young people in Pupil Referral Units. Yeshua is passionate about helping young people maximise their potential and find their purpose, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. In this he shares some great career advice for young people. Some of the areas he discusses include: 

• Why he decided to do an extra year in college 
• Challenges that he sees young people facing today 
• The importance of having good role models in your life 
• Advice for young Black students and professionals
• Why he believes purpose is more important than money
• Why you should never underestimate your potential 

The Circl Interview Series asks leaders of the UK’s most exciting businesses to share their career paths and advice with the next generation of talent. Check out our other interviews with professionals from organisations such as Uber, Arcadis and Google.

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