Start Up Mentoring
“Starting a new business can be quite daunting, but having a mentor to guide you through the unknown is not a luxury, it’s a necessity! Having a great business idea is only part of the equation, and without the expertise and network of a good mentor behind you, even the best business idea would struggle to make it past the first hurdles. I feel so fortunate to have my Rockstar mentor as she has guided me from the early stages, stopping me from wasting money unnecessarily, right though to writing a business plan and pitching for funding.”
Susie Sarangapani, Rockstar mentee and owner of Oracle Eye Center.
Susie Sarangapani, Rockstar mentee and owner of Oracle Eye Center.
Rockstar’s start up mentoring is an essential investment that all start ups, even pre start ups should be investing in. Taking advantage of either one to one, face to face mentoring or group face to face mentoring is a KEY ELEMENT to making sure your business starts off on the right foot and continues to grow effectively.
As a start up business, the main areas to receive mentoring in are: - Assessing the idea: How viable is it?
Mentors: Paul Comyn, Max Wright, Greg Kris, Stirling Murray, Denis St Bernard, Peter Rawson, Eric Schneider - Writing a professional and Investable business plan
- Cost effective marketing strategies
- Growing on a shoe string budget
- Raising initial finance
Mentors: Paul Comyn, Greg Kris, Robert Stell, Mindy Gibbons-Klein, Russell Wynn-Jones - Driving Sales NOW
Mentors: Steve Parker, Warren Knight, Tom Minter, Stirling Murray, Denis St Bernard, Eric Schneider

