Mentoring and business advice - LEO Dublin City

What this service helps with

Business owners need tailored, expert one-to-one guidance to address specific challenges and decisions in starting or growing their business.

About this support

LEO Dublin City's Mentor Programme is open to those planning to start, and to new and existing businesses based in Dublin 1-13, 17 and 20. Mentoring is booked online, with most sessions taking place by online appointment such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams, though the client and mentor can agree a preferred method. Options include a 3-hour or 6-hour one-to-one mentoring package with an experienced mentor, up to a maximum of 9 hours applied for, with administration fees for the 3 or 6 hour packages stated as non-refundable. A free weekly 2-hour group Business Advice Clinic with Q&A is also available. Export mentoring, including on UK matters, is offered separately as one-to-one support for Dublin City based businesses with export-specific needs.

Where it is available

Available in Dublin.

Dublin 1-13, 17 and 20 (Dublin City)

Eligibility

Open to those planning to start (pre-start), and to new and existing businesses based in Dublin 1-13, 17 and 20; export mentoring available to Dublin City based businesses more generally.

Not covered

3 and 6 hour mentoring only available to businesses based in Dublin 1-13, 17 and 20.

Eligibility is recorded from the provider’s own published information. Confirm the current conditions with the provider before applying.

Sectors

All sectors