Tag Archives: Mentor

Take Pause

Posted on April 4, 2016 by julianstodd

I am used to surprises: on a recent call the woman who i am mentoring described how, over the weekend, her country’s currency had halved in value against the dollar. Local shops had sold out of tobacco and bread. Things … Continue reading →

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What’s the line between a mentor and a partner? How much of your role is to facilitate or to co-create?

Posted on April 2, 2012 by julianstodd

I’m working with a mentor at the moment who is building their business in the creative sector. They are very much at the startup stage and much of our conversation is around building collateral and strategy. The relationship between mentor … Continue reading →

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Reflections on mentoring: starting the relationship.

Posted on February 17, 2012 by julianstodd

I’m starting a new mentoring relationship this week, providing support someone i’ve never met before through a global mentoring scheme. It puts people in the UK and US in touch with people in various developing countries to establish mentoring relationships. … Continue reading →

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