Business Simulation · School Incursion · Year 10–12

TECH TEMPEST®

Eight civilisations.

One epic challenge.

Every team learns. One team wins.

🏛️Athenian Assembly
⚔️Roman Collegium
🕌Byzantine Architects
🎨Medici Network
🐪Silk Road Consortium
🔭Alexandrian Order
📜Sumerian Syndicate
🐉Ming Dynasty Builders

A full-day simulation your students will still be talking about months later.

See How It Works

The skills that shape the future are the ones that have always mattered. Technology is just making them more important.

Hypatia of Alexandria, Cleopatra of Egypt, and Zenobia of Palmyra — the three narrators of Tech Tempest

Hypatia of Alexandria, Cleopatra of Egypt, and Zenobia of Palmyra — three women who shaped the ancient world. Now their voices guide the students through ours.

The Changing World of Work

The Most Exciting Time to Enter the Workforce

Every profession — law, medicine, engineering, design, marketing, accounting, psychology — is being transformed from the inside.

Routine work is being automated. The work that's growing — and the work that's best paid — is the work machines can't do. Understanding clients. Weighing evidence. Making judgment calls. Telling compelling stories.

The Doctor

Scans catch what the human eye misses. The doctor examines the patient, weighs the options, and plans the care.

The Psychologist

AI tracks mood and language over weeks. The psychologist listens, understands, and guides the change.

The Engineer

Code assistants build the routine. The engineer designs systems, products, and outcomes.

The Designer

AI generates concepts in seconds. The designer shapes the idea, curates taste, and decides what's worth making.

The Marketer

Algorithms target the audience. The marketer crafts the message, builds the brand, and tells the story.

The Lawyer

AI drafts the contract. The lawyer advises on strategy, risk, and negotiation.

The Accountant

Software does the books. The accountant advises on tax, growth, and decisions.

And entirely new roles have appeared. AI ethics officers. Automation designers. Data product managers. Sustainability strategists. Roles that didn't exist five years ago are now among the most sought-after by graduate employers.

The skills that unlock all of this — curiosity, evidence, judgment, collaboration, persuasion — are skills every student can develop.

Tech Tempest is designed for this world.

Tech Tempest is a full-day competition built around this shift. Students don't study the skills that matter — they use them.

For Every Student

Skills That Transfer Everywhere

The analyst who finds the pattern. The storyteller who lands the pitch. The strategist who sees three moves ahead. Every role a workplace needs — in a single day.

For Every Teacher

See Your Students Differently

The quiet analyst leads a negotiation. The class joker turns meticulous strategist. Tech Tempest reveals capabilities classrooms rarely surface.

Business · Commerce · Economics

Real Commercial Decisions

Pricing. Competitive positioning. Partnership negotiation. Profit-vs-risk trade-offs. Made, lived with, and defended to a client panel.

Digital Technologies · IT · Design

How Tech Transforms Work

Use AI tools. Evaluate data. Discover how automation changes every role. Not a coding exercise — a window into how technology amplifies every profession.

A Day in Tech Tempest

Scenes From the Contest

Eight civilisation teams. Twelve modules. One winning team. These are the moments that make the day unforgettable.

Eight civilisation teams claim their identity
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Scene 01 · Module 1
Eight civilisation teams claim their identity
Module 1 · Form Your Team
Eight civilisations take their places beneath a common sun. Athens. Rome. Byzantium. Alexandria. Medici. Silk Road. Sumer. Ming.
A team studies the cards spread before them
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Scene 02 · Module 4
A team studies the cards spread before them
Module 4 · See Different
Each civilisation has its own way of seeing the world. The team decides how theirs shapes what they build.
A team studies global cities on a wall map
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Scene 03 · Module 7
The world as a strategic map
Module 7 · World of Work
New York. Toronto. Mumbai. Prague. Manila. Every city a different advantage.