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Making the most of your start up mentor workshop - dbs hotspot accelerator

This is a workshop for DBS Bank HotSpot Accelerator Program. It was built to help start-up founders select the right program mentor and get them off to an effective start!

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Making the most of your start up mentor workshop - dbs hotspot accelerator

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  1. Making the most of… YOUR START-UP MENTOR WORKSHOP a DBS Hotspot Accelerator Masterclass

  2. 1 Know what you want from your mentor before you start looking

  3. 1 ACTIVITY: Do a needs analysis (20 min) • What do we need to execute our business model? • Specialty Skills • Networks and Connections • Working Style / Culture

  4. 2 Choose the right mentor for what your business model needs

  5. 2 ACTIVITY: Go through the linked-in profiles of the DBS Hotspot mentors (30 min) • Divide up the mentors among team members and rate each mentor against the rubric you just created: • Specialty Skills • Networks and Connections • Working Style / Culture

  6. 3 Start the Relationship with Clarity & Precision AND RUN IT WITH RESPECT

  7. 3 ACTIVITY: build an engagement contract • In scope and out of scope • Special dates (vacations, preso prep days, etc) • Engagement preferences • Activity | time expectations | input | output

  8. 4 KEEP THEM ENGAGED THROUGHOUT

  9. 4 ACTIVITY: plan for meetings & communications • Manage the meeting and the agenda • http://www.slideshare.net/selenasol/rules-for-effective-meetings • Regular Communications plan

  10. 5 Close-out the project completely, and setup ongoing reciprocity

  11. 5 ACTIVITY: HOW WILL YOU CLOSE-OUT THE RELATIONSHIP?

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