Discover what business mentoring is (and isn’t), learn how to find a mentor or become one, and find out how mentoring can help grow your business.

Lunch and Learn: How mentoring can help you grow your business

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In this Lunch and Learn, fellow business owner

shares her experience of working with a mentor to grow her business, as well as working as a mentor herself to other business owners.

With the unique perspective of being both mentee and mentor, Martha is well placed to demonstrate the powerful impact that mentoring can have. From finding a mentor to learning how to work with one, this is your chance to uncover everything you need to know about using mentoring to unlock your potential and grow your business.

Martha is the founder of award-winning global stationery brand 

. A passionate ambassador for the creative industries and start-ups, she helps and mentors other business owners at different stages of their growth.

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I am a highly accomplished C-suite and Senior Leadership Team member, recognised for exceptional leadership and strategic expertise in sales, marketing and business development. Demonstrated success in international leadership positions, including successful start-ups (UK and USA), Private Equity and IPOs, MBOs and orchestrating three seamless acquisitions. Trusted professional known for managing very complex working environments with a dependable reputation built on trust and honesty. A focused leader experienced in driving companies through high growth, strategic transformations, business integration and fostering high-performing, thriving people-first cultures. Leadership style centred on compassion, motivation and inspiration, setting clear team goals, targets, and incentives to cultivate a culture of continuous communication, interaction and engagement for sustainable performance improvement. Proudly committed to nurturing and developing talent, serving as a hands-on people manager, dedicated coach and compassionate leader who has empowered countless individuals to unlock their true potential and achieve remarkable success.
During my career I:-
<ul>
<li>At the age of 27, I created the strategy and led the growth for Mosaic Information Technologies, that resulted in the business being acquired by NASDAQ listed company, Intelect Inc., for $15m after 18-months of a $200k angel investment.</li>
<li>Personally responsible for a $2m trade investment into my start-up, International Multimedia Corporation</li>
<li>Played a pivotal role in starting the Roc Technologies revenue scale-up from £3m to £35m over a 4-year period and part of the senior leadership team that secured BGF’s largest investment for an MBO and acquisition.</li>
<li>Successfully led the Nimbus Partners people integration of 150 people into TIBCO post their acquisition and ran the business unit globally resulting in being promoted to the TIBCO global senior leadership team.</li>
<li>Managed and scaled-up the AvePoint UK business during the pandemic and transformed the territory by implementing a compassionate operating model that became the global standard.</li>
</ul>
My core competencies are:
<ul>
<li>Organisational Leadership</li>
<li>People Management</li>
<li>Leadership Development</li>
<li>Board &amp; Stakeholder Engagement</li>
<li>Strategic Vision</li>
<li>Global Business Development</li>
<li>Crisis Management</li>
<li>Data-Driven Decision Making</li>
<li>Negotiating &amp; Influence</li>
<li>Financial Planning &amp; Forecasting</li>
<li>Process Transformation</li>
<li>Innovation &amp; Critical Thinking</li>
</ul>
<ins>Industry Highlights</ins>
<ul>
<li>£40m + Merger and Acquisition activity.</li>
<li>10+ industry awards.</li>
<li>8 Start-ups.</li>
<li>30+ years of corporate experience including sitting on Boards and SLTs of global public companies.</li>
</ul>

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Now, I channel my passion for data into providing tailored data services for small businesses. I understand the unique challenges that small enterprises face, and I&apos;m committed to helping them harness the power of data to make informed decisions, optimise operations, and drive growth.
I&apos;m dedicated to continuous professional development and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. By partnering with me, you&apos;ll gain access to actionable insights that can transform your raw data into a strategic asset. Let&apos;s work together to unlock your business&apos;s full potential through data-driven strategies.
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