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Happy New Year
Happy New Year and Welcome to 2019. A new year is the perfect time to both reflect on the past year and start something new for the new year. Reflections on 2018 2018…
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Quick Tip: Learn to Listen
When mentoring it is important to listen. You should be actively listening (both ways) during mentoring conversations. Part of actively listening and learning to listen well is identifying how you listen and being…
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Goal: I would like to meet more people in my field
Goal: I would like to meet more people in my area of business/field. Here I am talking about meeting your peers, your competitors, people at the same level as you in a similar…
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Coaching: The Grow Model
The GROW Model is one of the most established and successful coaching models. It was created by business coaches Graham Alexander, Alan Fine, and Sir John Whitmore and made popular by Sir John…
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Your Support Network
You will have many people in your personal network and they will serve different purposes. One of the types of network that you should build up is your Support Network. Your Support Network…
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How Do I Find a Good Mentor?
How do I find a good mentor? You already have a job. However, you want to take your career to the next level. A mentor can help you do this. But, how do…
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Scale-up Briefing: Raising £1M and more
On Wednesday 17th January, Engine Shed, TechSPARK and SETsquared Bristol hosted a Scale-up Briefing event for founders and investors to explore how best to raise £1M or more. The event was sponsored by…
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Coaching
What is Coaching and how is it different from Mentoring? Coaching helps someone else develop their own approach / solution to an issue that they are facing. On the other hand mentoring is…
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Buddy up with someone outside of your organisation
We have talked about mentoring and finding a buddy in the workplace. However, you might want to add another person to your list of people to take advice from (or go to for…
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