The financial gains that could come from him getting industry work are very attractive, and it would look good on his CV (he’s keen to pursue acting as a career), but I’m worried about the rejection he may face, as well as trying to balance auditions with school.
Here, Karren gives advice to a reader who is worried about how her son might react to rejection in the world of showbusiness - and how it could impact his school work.
My son has a chance to get into acting, but I am worried about how he’ll react to rejection APPRENTICE star and West Ham United vice-chair Karren Brady answers your careers questions.
As parents, it’s natural for us to want to encourage our kids to pursue opportunities, but it’s equally important that we ensure it’s something they truly want.
While this opportunity could set your son up for the future, it’s important to prioritise his wellbeing and development at his young age.
