Events 2025


Mentoring is for Everyone Wellington

Mentoring is for Everyone Wellington

Wednesday, September 24
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Mentoring Foundations

Tuesday, October 21, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Zoom
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We're thrilled to have you as a Mentor! Thank you for gifting your time, knowledge, and experience. You are supporting and strengthening New Zealand's small business community.

You are warmly invited to register for one of Business Mentors New Zealand's virtual Mentor Training sessions. This will be an interactive workshop hosted by Zoom with between 10 to 40 participants. At this session, you'll:

- Gain new skills and tips to strengthen how you mentor

- Work on a real-life case study

- Swap stories and experiences with other Business Mentors around NZ

- Learn more about BMNZ

Please note - the session may be recorded. We will also be seeking feedback from all participants.

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A Day on the Marae: In-person, Auckland Mentor Training

Monday, November 10, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Zoom
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Please join us for our in-person Mentor Training at Hoani Waititi Marae.

Experience an immersive hands-on day at Hoani Waititi Marae, where you'll connect directly with Māori business owners and their kaupapa. This unique experience offers the opportunity to engage with real-world business ideas, provide strategic mentoring input, and observe tikanga Māori in action. 

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Effective Mentoring

Tuesday, November 25, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Zoom
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We warmly welcome you to register for one of Business Mentors New Zealand's virtual Effective Mentoring sessions. This will be an interactive workshop hosted by Zoom with between 10 to 40 participants.

At this session, you'll:

- Improve how you assess a business owner's specific needs and have access to tools to help you do this
- Understand more deeply how to use open-ended questions to get the full picture of your business owner’s circumstances
- Improve how you hold your assigned business owner/s accountable
- Apply your learning on a new case study while meeting more of your fellow business mentors.


Effective Mentoring will delve into best practice assessment frameworks, questioning techniques for optimal mentoring outcomes and provide new case studies to apply your learning.