April’s Launch Event
In April, CareerQuest returned with a clear purpose: to give people practical tools and real conversations to help them move forward in their working lives. Hosted in [insert location], the event welcomed a mix of students, jobseekers, professionals, and those somewhere in between — all united by one thing: the desire to grow.
What unfolded was more than just a career event. It was a reminder that clarity and opportunity are still possible, even in uncertain times.
A Gathering of Real Talk and Real Support
Panels opened with honesty. Speakers shared openly about the zig-zag nature of modern careers — not just the wins, but the rejections, pivots, burnout, and rebuilding. There were no polished soundbites here. Instead, attendees heard about what it's really like to chase a creative career, to launch a business from scratch, or to return to the job market after years out of it.
The event didn’t promise overnight transformation. But it did offer something better — a chance to pause, reflect, and make informed decisions with support.
More Than a Job Fair
Yes, there were employers present. Yes, there were CV checks, LinkedIn tips, and one-to-one consultations. But the tone wasn’t transactional — it was personal.
Many who attended weren’t just looking for work; they were looking for guidance. Some were re-entering the job market after a break. Others were wondering whether their degree would still hold weight in a digital economy. And some simply needed help figuring out what they were good at.
For them, CareerQuest offered both space and structure — a way to be seen, heard, and supported without pressure.
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The Hosts with the Most
The April CareerQuest event was co-hosted by Ebony Bain and Warren Campbell, two professionals dedicated to empowering individuals on their career journeys.
Ebony Bain is an entrepreneur and published author. The founder of Braids and Beauty London, a natural hair salon specialising in braids and natural hairstyles. In addition to her salon, she founded Afro Coils, a natural hair care line offering products that combat hair loss, dry hair, and dry scalp and Plan it Well BD CIC the community driven business and career development consultancy. Ebony's entrepreneurial journey has been recognized by f:Entrepreneur, where she was featured in the #iAlso 100 list, highlighting her as one of the UK's most inspiring female entrepreneurs. f:Entrepreneur
Warren Campbell is a Brand Engagement Consultant at WP Engine, specialising in helping businesses enhance their website performance and development. With a strong background in digital strategy and brand development, Warren brings a wealth of experience in guiding businesses to optimise their online presence. Alongside this Warren is the founder of The Market Plug, a community lead regular events company that showcases local businesses at pop-up markets and talent exhibitions. Warren also owns a hair salon called Meili Hair Co, and a beard oil called The Beard Captain.
Together, Ebony and Warren brought a wealth of experience and passion to CareerQuest, creating an event that was both informative and inspiring for all attendees.
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