27 March 2020 By Victoria Tomlinson
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500 mentors was launched at great speed, with the support of Leeds City Council, to help entrepreneurs and leaders (of any sector) in COVID-19 times.
26 March 2020 By Victoria Tomlinson
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Anyone in a leadership or ownership position – entrepreneur, business leader or leading a public sector or voluntary organisation – has a vast amount to cope with in this pandemic.
26 March 2020 By Victoria Tomlinson
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Our thanks to so many people who are supporting and signing up to our 500 senior people to mentor Yorkshire entrepreneurs and leaders campaign which was launched yesterday.
26 March 2020 By Guest writer Gareth Healey
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Next-Up has just launched their 500 mentors initiative with the support of Leeds City Council. I think it is a great idea - we’ll all need to help each other like never before both during and in the wake of COVID-19.
25 March 2020 By Next-Up
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It is not only doctors and nurses who are being called out of retirement to help tackle the coronavirus pandemic.
25 March 2020 By Victoria Tomlinson
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Two weeks ago we had a sell-out intergenerational mentoring event organised for Leeds Digital Festival in April. Clearly the event has been cancelled. But tech entrepreneurs need a helping hand and a mentor now, more than ever.
23 March 2020 By Next-Up
Gareth Healey has kindly allowed us to share this blog, which has great advice for anyone mentoring entrepreneurs or business leaders. Written for marketing agencies but the points are worth thinking about for any organisation.
23 March 2020 By Next-Up
One of our fantastic Next-Up mentors wrote this and happy for us to share this very helpful summary of government support that is available. Could be useful if you are mentoring a business that needs help.
25 February 2020 By Victoria Tomlinson
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I had a thought provoking – and sad – conversation with an HR director of a professional firm recently. We are doing a workshop for partners to help them think about their future – unretirement, if you like. Like many firms they are starting to help partners some years ahead, not just in the last year as they are about to leave.
