Mentoring Conference

21 November 2006
9am to 5pm
Radisson Edwardian Hotel, Heathrow
£141 (early bird £117.50)

This pioneering one day conference will provide you with essential information about how the power of mentoring can be used to enhance your business support environment.  You will also hear how the Merlin Mentoring Programme, run by Finance South East and supported by ESF and SEEDA, has helped ambitious companies in the South East region to accelerate their growth potential.

The closing date for bookings is 23 October.  Book by 2 October to qualify for the early bird price.

Who is it for?

  • Policy makers and practitioners within national, regional and local business support organisations
  • Pro-Vice Chancellors and those working within knowledge transfer units in Higher Education Institutions
  • Decision makers and practitioners from other organisations who are considering implementing a mentoring programme

Why attend?

  • Deliverers, policy-makers, academics and stakeholders from across the business support community will be given the opportunity to share best practice on how mentoring can support and improve services for ambitious growth businesses
  • A choice of workshop sessions will enable you to gain in-depth knowledge in the areas of most interest to you
  • You will hear how the highly successful Merlin Mentoring programme, co-financed by ESF and SEEDA, has helped South East businesses achieve their potential

The workshops

  • Programme Building:  Examining different approaches to building and sustaining an effective mentor programme
  • Developing the Mentor Mindset:  Discussing the tools available to develop your mentors to maximum effect
  • The Big Picture - ‘Mentoring in the wider support environment’:  Looking at the power of mentoring as part of the business support package from a national and international perspective

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