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Date and time

Tuesday 3 November 2026 9:30-11:00

Application closing date

Monday 2 November 2026 16:00

Location

Virtual

Using Emotional Intelligence to Build Better Mentoring Relationships

About this event

Gain practical strategies to communicate, connect and mentor with confidence

Great mentoring is about more than sharing knowledge and experience. It is about building trust, fostering meaningful connections and creating an environment where people feel empowered to learn, grow and succeed.

In this interactive webinar, you will discover how emotional intelligence can enhance your effectiveness as a mentor and help you build stronger, more impactful mentoring relationships. Learn how to communicate with greater self-awareness, use active listening and empathy to deepen trust and recognise the verbal and non-verbal cues that reveal what your mentees may not always say out loud.

During this interactive event, you will explore how emotional intelligence can help you:

  • Communicate more effectively through greater awareness of your tone, style and approach
  • Understand body language and read between the lines
  • Create positive, memorable mentoring experiences for your mentees
  • Respect and appreciate different perspectives and viewpoints
  • Demonstrate empathy so mentees feel heard, understood and supported
  • Lead more meaningful, productive and impactful mentoring conversations

Whether you are an experienced mentor or just beginning your mentoring journey, this event will provide practical techniques and insights that you can apply immediately to strengthen your mentoring relationships and help your mentees thrive.

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What's next?

To secure your place for this free event on Tuesday 3 November, simply click the register button to the top right side of this page. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. It's an opportunity not to be missed!

Please note that you must already be signed up as a voluntary mentor for the Help to Grow: Management Course to attend this event.  

Are you interested in attending another event to support you on your mentoring journey? Find the full range of events exclusively for Help to Grow: Management Course mentors here.


Contact us

Have a question about the event? Email our team at hello@helptogrowmentor.com.

Not already a mentor? Click here to find out more about the Help to Grow: Management Course and the benefits of being a volunteer mentor. 


The national mentoring element of the Help to Grow: Management Course is being delivered by a partnership of Newable Advice, Enterprise Nation and the Association of Business Mentors on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.

 

This Help to Grow Management Course event is planned and delivered by Newable Advice in partnership with Enterprise Nation and the Association of Business Mentors on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.

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