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Fay Sharpe awarded OBE

6 January 2022 - 0
Sharpe was awarded an OBE because of her commitment to female mentorship, demonstrated by her Fast Forward 15 Programme
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Failure is not fatal

20 September 2021 - 0
Martin Fullard talks to Katie Garrahy, head of sales at Roomzzz Aparthotels, who has recently completed the Fast Forward 15 mentorship programme
Fay Sharpe, founder of FF15

Fast Forward 15 to host online fashion event

29 April 2021 - 0
Event industry mentoring programme, Fast Forward 15 (FF15) has announced that it will be hosting Fashion Forward 15, an online fashion event to raise money in aid of Newlife, a charity that supports disabled and terminally ill children across the UK.
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Fast Forward 15 publishes results of diversity and inclusion academic survey

23 September 2020 - 0

Fay Sharpe of Fast Forward 15 (FF15), a mentoring programme which aims to inspire, encourage and empower women in the events, hospitality and related industry to be the best they can be, has announced the publication of the Diversity & Inclusion academic survey.

The overall objective of the survey was to understand how inclusive the events industryis.

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Sheros and Heros: Fast Forward 15

21 July 2020 - 0

Fay Sharpe (founder of Fast Forward 15) introduces Helen Moon in the third of her series on Shero’s.

I first met Helen Moon 5 years ago in Carluccio’s at Waterloo. I had just launched FF15 and Helen had asked for a mini-mentoring session. Having met her, I told her she just needed to ‘do it’ as she already had a clear goal and seemed quite determined. It’s so lovely to see her success. Here’s her story.

Who is Helen Moon?