RIL London and Luton Fellowship

Choose the work your next move needs.

Four focused Thursdays give you the structure, mentorship and working community to turn a professional question or business idea into evidence you can act on.

Why this cohort

Stop waiting for certainty. Create it through the work.

A career direction becomes clearer when you try the work. A business opportunity becomes clearer when you test the assumptions. The Fellowship gives you a serious project, a disciplined process and useful challenge at each stage.

Choose Career to build professional evidence. Choose Business to investigate an opportunity.

One projectYour focus
Four sessionsYour rhythm
1:1 coachingYour support
Public proofYour evidence
Choose your route

What do you need evidence about?

The routes share the same cohort rhythm and wider Fellowship experience. Their content, project questions and outcomes stay dedicated to the decision you need to make.

Career Fellowship

Build proof for the work you want next.

For people exploring a field, changing direction, returning to work or needing recent experience that demonstrates what they can do.

Your central questionWhat professional direction fits me, and how can I demonstrate my capability?
  • Research a professional field and its expectations
  • Complete a project grounded in realistic practice
  • Create work you can discuss with employers and collaborators
  • Leave with a clearer professional next step
Explore the Career Fellowship
Business Fellowship

Find out whether your idea is worth building.

For aspiring founders and early builders who need stronger evidence before investing more time, money or energy.

Your central questionDoes this customer problem represent an opportunity worth pursuing?
  • Investigate customers, alternatives and the market
  • Test important assumptions through practical experiments
  • Develop a more credible business proposition
  • Leave with a justified decision about what comes next
Explore the Business Fellowship
The cohort rhythm

Four Thursdays from question to conclusion.

Each live session creates the next decision, the next piece of work and the next proof point. You apply the process to your dedicated Career or Business project between sessions.

01

Define

Turn the starting point into a focused project.

Clarify the question, the evidence you need and the outcome you will work towards.

02

Investigate

Challenge assumptions with relevant evidence.

Research the field, customer or problem and identify what your starting view missed.

03

Build and test

Make the work concrete enough to evaluate.

Develop the project, expose it to feedback and improve the decisions behind it.

04

Present and decide

Explain what the evidence now supports.

Present the completed work, reflect critically and choose a justified next step.

Included in both routes

Support designed around completing the work.

You retain ownership of your project. RIL provides the structure, challenge and practical support that help you move it forward.

01

Leadership development

Applied practice in setting direction, making evidence-led decisions and moving important work forward.

02

Executive coaching

Private 1:1 conversations focused on your goals, decisions, obstacles and next actions.

03

Practical resources

Working guides, templates and selected tools that support research and delivery.

04

Visible recognition

A Fellow profile, project record and certification that document what you completed.

Choose your Fellowship

Start with the decision you need to make.

Choose Career if the question is about your professional direction. Choose Business if the question is about an opportunity you may build.