by Harveen Chugh | Jun 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
When you think about a mentoring relationship, usually what comes to mind is a vastly more experienced person mentoring a significantly less experienced person. But does that always have to be the case and how can value be derived from peers mentoring each other? We...
by Harveen Chugh | Jun 21, 2024 | Uncategorised
The NCME gathered to discuss ‘Tools for Tracking Mentee Progress,’ which included both the quantitative and the qualitative aspects of mentee progress. Here we summarise the discussion, themes and recommendations for practice that emerged when discussing the best...
by Harveen Chugh | Jun 20, 2024 | Uncategorised
The NCME gathered to explore how to effectively manage relationships between entrepreneurs and their mentors. We were fortunate to have two superb serial entrepreneur panellists: Heather Niven, Business and Innovation Consultant and Mary McKenna, Angel Investor and...
by Mark | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The terms coaching and mentoring are often used interchangeably in the entrepreneurship ecosystem and applied to someone providing help or support to an entrepreneur. This occurs in university, accelerator and government-funded programmes, but what do the practices...
by Mark | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
Coaching or mentoring meetings can typically range from 30 minutes to an hour. They may vary based on factors such as a programme requirement that asks you to coach or mentor for a particular period of time, your availability, or what has been requested from you by...
by Mark | Jul 10, 2021 | Uncategorised
There are many different reasons that coaches or mentors engage with entrepreneurs, which can range from being paid to provide their services, gaining access to new business ideas, philanthropy, or the sense of prestige that comes along with the role. You may have...
