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ENTERPRISE MENTORING HELPS BOOST SOUTH WEST SMES

ENTERPRISE MENTORING HELPS BOOST SOUTH WEST SMES

March 2015

Two ambitious South West businesses are expanding rapidly and boosting their operations following enterprise mentoring support from Lloyds Bank.
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Digital champions biTjAM grow with the help of Let’s Do Mentoring

Digital champions biTjAM grow with the help of Let’s Do Mentoring

December 2014

From unorthodox beginnings as a digital music collective, biTjAM has evolved into an innovative technology business.
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Real Rider

Real Rider

December 2014

Launched in February 2013, REALRIDER® is an industry-first online platform with a route recording and safety-based app for motorcyclists; the first of its kind to detect if a rider has had a crash and notify the NHS, who can send an ambulance to the rider's last known GPS location. Co founder Zoe Farrington is the key driver and CEO of the business.
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Border Crossing Media

Border Crossing Media

August 2014

Border Crossing Media help companies design digital products and services for people. The business was founded in 2006 and specialises in user experience design and web development. The directors and business partners were looking for the right form of assistance to assist in managing early stage business growth to enable them to become more confident and relaxed about the prospects of expansion.
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Say hello with LiGo

Say hello with LiGo

June 2014

liGo is a smart telephony provider set up in Glasgow over 10 years ago, and has grown and expanded over the years to meet a wide range of tech needs, offering scalable solutions to meet the demands of SMB’s and consumers in the UK, Germany and France.
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Take 3 initiative

Take 3 initiative

June 2014

Mike Rae (shown right), director at Feorlin Ltd, and board member of Fife Alcohol Support Service and Tayside Council on Alcohol, has been a mentor through Business Mentoring Scotland for over four years now.
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MUTANT LABS SCOOPS INNOVATION AWARD WITH SUPPORT FROM LLOYDS BANK MENTOR

MUTANT LABS SCOOPS INNOVATION AWARD WITH SUPPORT FROM LLOYDS BANK MENTOR

April 2014

An award winning mobile app and game developer has credited the ongoing support it receives from a Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking mentor for boosting its success as it moves to pursue growth opportunities overseas.
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Rockstar Mentee: Parmi Jutlay, Continu Ink

Rockstar Mentee: Parmi Jutlay, Continu Ink

April 2014

Parmi Jutlay talks about his mentoring experience with Rockstar
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SUPPORT FOR NEW AND INNOVATIVE SCHOOL IN MILTON KEYNES

SUPPORT FOR NEW AND INNOVATIVE SCHOOL IN MILTON KEYNES

April 2014

The Redshift Academy supported by Lloyds Banking Group, will be setting up a new 16‐19 Free School specialising in digital and creative media and entrepreneurship. This will give young people the skills they need to equip them for future employment.
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Russell Wynn-Jones, Rockstar Mentor and 3 mentees businesses

Russell Wynn-Jones, Rockstar Mentor and 3 mentees businesses

April 2014

Here Rockstar Mentor Russell Wynn Jones explains how he helped 3 mentees’ businesses turn yearly losses to profits!
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DIGITAL ENTREPRENEUR BOOSTS BUSINESS AND WINS NEW CLIENTS FOLLOWING MENTORING SUPPORT

DIGITAL ENTREPRENEUR BOOSTS BUSINESS AND WINS NEW CLIENTS FOLLOWING MENTORING SUPPORT

February 2014

A budding digital entrepreneur from Edinburgh is expanding his online property website and developing his business model with the support of enterprise mentoring from Lloyds Banking Group and the Scottish Chamber of Commerce.
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De Novo Arts

De Novo Arts

August 2013

De Novo Arts works with the contemporary arts producing high quality digital content and films. The company films events and promotional videos, edits works, post production and media consultation.
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Plymouth’s Leading Digital Company Grows with Mentoring Support

Plymouth’s Leading Digital Company Grows with Mentoring Support

June 2013

A fast-growing digital design company led by a group of Plymouth University graduates is expanding rapidly with the help of business mentoring support.
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EDA Case Study - Effective Business Mentoring and CSR: A Case Study of the 12/8 Group

December 2012

This case study describes the work of the 12/8 Group, a peer-to-peer business mentoring initiative involving six growth orientated African-Caribbean owned small firms.
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Trust is the basis of successful mentoring

Trust is the basis of successful mentoring

August 2012

When the responsibility of running the family business fell squarely on the unsuspecting shoulders of David Jones, he turned to a well-liked and highly respected Mentor to help him find the resources within himself that he needed.
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Hampshire based Visarion gets a boost onto the world stage thanks to Mentor-Net

Hampshire based Visarion gets a boost onto the world stage thanks to Mentor-Net

August 2012

Visarion Media, is a Hampshire based business that specialises in capturing and streaming the content presented at conferences, events, keynote speeches, presentations, AGMs, corporate briefings and training seminars.
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Mentor helps Directors with vision and strategy to create high tech jobs

Mentor helps Directors with vision and strategy to create high tech jobs

January 2012

No matter how successful a business is running, the people at the top need to be able to step away from day-to-day issues and take a look at ‘the bigger picture’.
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