Volunteer as a Business or Project Mentor
Use your knowledge and skills to make a difference to your community
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Support others to start a business or community project
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Make a difference in the lives of those who are looking for new opportunities and exploring self employment
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Learn and use valuable mentoring and leadership skills to develop your own career
Your role as a mentor
You’ll provide a sounding board and help support the planning and setting or growing up their business or community project.
Examples of guidance you will be providing:
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Planning skills: Developing project plans and task prioritisation
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Sales & Marketing: Business/client development, marketing and pitching
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Funding: Support with grant applications and avenues for funding
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Finance & Legal: Calculating profit margins, analysing business models and considering legal issues
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Technology: Advice on web tools, developing a web presence, use of social media
