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Dec 28, 20235 min read

What Artificial Intelligence can teach us about youth work.

I asked artificial intelligence: What are the five most important skills that need to be developed in youth work?

Dec 7, 20235 min read

3 uncomfortable truths about youth work as a career.

As you can imagine, I talk about residential youth work a lot. It's my job and my passion. Whether that's in talks, in my emails online,...

Nov 19, 20233 min read

Walking on Fire with Neurolinguistic programming

It was a chilly night, there had been a light rain earlier but we were all praying for more. we held out the hope that even a light...

Nov 19, 20238 min read

The Power of Residential Youth Work: ‘The greatest job in the world’

Imagine ten years from now, and you're in a garage filling up your car. As you daydream about the high price of fuel you hear someone...