Studies show that 75% of C-suite executives credit their success to being mentored. And 70% of mentored companies survive beyond five years, compared with only 50% of those who aren’t mentored. Other studies show that employees who receive mentoring are promoted five times more often than those who do not - five times! So what are you waiting for?
Tanya Nichol, founder of Tripptee met her mentor Gareth Healey, director of Beyond Noise, at a Tech Manchester mentor match up event. Over the course of twelve months they formed a strong mentoring partnership, which gave Tanya the confidence to pivot her business idea and led to Gareth being named a finalist for ‘Mentor of the Year 2019’ at the National Mentoring Awards.
In this episode they discuss:
- Why they entered into a mentor programme
- The first meeting and how they established a working relationship
- How the process enabled Tanya to pivot her business
- Being open to learning – what both the mentee and mentor can gain
- How the relationship has evolved over twelve months
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