GLW25 Day 1 - Myth Busting Monday
Join myth busting sessions to challenge stereotypes, discover what logistics is and isn’t – and where the real career opportunities lie.
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About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours 45 minutes
GENERATION LOGISTICS WEEK 2025 (GLW25) is an inspiring free virtual event - presented by STEM Learning and in collaboration with the Generation Logistics initiative - unlocking the best career paths in the logistics sector for young people in just five days!
Across the week there will be daily themes exploring key areas in this world full of career possibilities, potential and pathways.
Each day will feature overviews, presentations, vidcasts from some of the world’s biggest employers; case studies and career journeys from hidden heroes in the logistics world; highlight resources for various ages and subject interests.
- MYTH BUSTING MONDAY - June 23
- TECHNOLOGY TUESDAY - June 24
- WORLDWIDE WEDNESDAY - June 25
- TEAMWORK THURSDAY - June 26
- FUTURE FRIDAY - June 27
Day 1 - MYTH BUSTING MONDAY - is full of inspiring sessions challenging stereotypes, discover what logistics is and isn’t – and where the real career opportunities lie.
The timetable of sessions is below. You can plan to drop in with your class for a session or two, or hold a whole morning of discovery with your school.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT via the button on the right and then check out the other themes across the five days by visiting the GLW25 Collection here.
You will be sent a link and joining instructions a few days before the event.
PLUS, on Wednesday 21st May, you are invited to join an exclusive GLW25 preview event – Unlock the World of Logistics: A Generation Logistics Careers Lead Webinar. As well as offering a dynamic introduction to the logistics sector, the webinar will equip you with the insight and resources to make GLW25 a powerful classroom experience. You will find full details again in the GLW25 Collection here.
Day 1 - MYTH BUSTING MONDAY - June 23
Join myth busting sessions to challenge stereotypes, discover what logistics is and isn’t – and where the real career opportunities lie.
9.15 - 9.25
INTRODUCTION TO GLW25 AND TODAY'S THEME
View today's first session and discover the aims, daily themes and hosts for Generation Logistics Week (GLW25). Generation Logistics will highlight today’s theme and content – MYTH BUSTING MONDAY – and the GL Education Hub will introduce an activity to support you in the classroom on this theme.
9.30 - 10.00
TODAY’S THEME PRESENTED BY WORLD-LEADING LOGISTIC PARTNERS
Join in for a myth-busting presentation which challenges stereotypes; discover what logistics is and isn’t – and where the real career opportunities lie. Martin Brower Global, the world-leaders in supply chain solutions and a globally recognised employer of choice partnering with great brands across 18 markets, deliver this fascinating insight into the exciting world beyond the misconceptions.
10.30 - 11.00
VIEW TODAY'S CAREERS VIDCAST
WILL AI REPLACE LOGISTICS?
What future careers can AI enable in logistics? Dan, Brittany and Empress discuss the future of the logistics sector and how AI will play a part.
Guests: Dan McKenna, Network Development Manager, Asda; Brittany O'Neill, Customer Experience Manager, Maersk; Empress Burchess, Supply Chain Degree Apprentice, Wincanton.
11.30 - 12.00
HIDDEN HEROES FROM THE WORLD OF LOGISTICS CAREERS
Experience a day-in-the-life of early career STEM Ambassadors, hear about their journeys to becoming logistics professionals and their exciting roles with a future full of potential.
15.30 - 16.00
TWILIGHT FOR TEACHERS
Generation Logistics presents the huge range of industry support and resources available for you in the classroom to empower students to unlock the best careers paths in the world of logistics. Hear directly from some of those leading industry partners dedicated to bringing to life the possibilities and potential for your students.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT via the button on the right and then check out the other themes across the five days by visiting the GLW25 Collection here.
You will be sent a link and joining instructions a few days before the event.