It’s an approach he is now taking to his current project: revamping careers education as chief executive of the Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC). Oli de Botton The Careers Enterprise CompanyThe leftish streakThis way of working goes far back. The Careers & Enterprise Company, the quango formed in 2014 to improve careers education, recruited him to lead it in 2021. Oli de Botton at the London office of The Careers Enterprise CompanyReturn to politics? The government’s 2021 skills white paper said the current mixture of organisations responsible for careers education was “confusing, fragmented and unclear”.