Business mentoring programme

Business mentoring programme

Empowering business owners through personalised guidance and support from a local business mentor.

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The fully funded mentorship programme is offered to business owners, no matter what stage of the business they are in. The scheme matches local business owners with volunteer mentors to offer invaluable expertise and guidance.

All mentors are matched individually to each mentee based on their business sector, needs, experience and of course personal traits.

Am I eligible to apply?

You are eligible if:

  • your business is situated in and trading from Worcestershire
  • your business can be either B2B or B2C
  • please note that spaces are limited, so automatic acceptance onto the programme cannot be guaranteed

What can a mentor do for you?

Your business mentor will:

  • help you step back from your business 
  • be a sounding board 
  • encourage you to leverage your business networks 
  • keep you focused on your goals 
  • will challenge you

What are the benefits of a mentoring programme for a Mentee?

Benefits include:

  • developing your knowledge and skills
  • learning new perspectives
  • building your network
  • advancing your career

How to apply

Applications for the Mentoring Worcestershire 2024 programme have now closed and all spaces have been filled.

This page will be updated if and when more spaces become available
 

Falque Land & Property case study

Rupert Detheridge, a chartered surveyor and founder of Falque Land & Property, is one of many local entrepreneurs who have benefited from Worcestershire County Council’s business support initiatives.

View the full case study:

Rupert Detheridge mentoring case study

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