6 steps to finding an excellent mentor

6 steps to finding an excellent mentor

In order to find the perfect mentor, it’s important to understand what you wish to gain from their mentorship in the first place.

In any scenario, a mentor can provide guidance, support, and the opportunity to accelerate your learning immensely. This can be in a professional scenario, such as a business mentor, or for a more focused form of study, such as learning to code. At Calmer, we focus on providing support to entrepreneurs, and professional teams, taking a more holistic approach when it comes to navigating towards business success in a healthy, happy way.

Whatever your motivations in finding a mentor, we hope this guide will prove useful in finding the perfect person to support you.

Eco anxiety: how to manage your climate crisis concerns

Eco anxiety: how to manage your climate crisis concerns

With climate change becoming a core focus in our news, and often alongside negative new stories, it’s no wonder that eco anxiety is becoming more widespread. Reducing the effects of the climate crisis is incredibly important, but often we lack the tools to tackle it as individuals, leading to feelings of anxiety and lack of control.

In this guide, discover the effects of eco anxiety, and how best to manage your own symptoms, alongside promoting a more sustainable lifestyle.

Female founders: is entrepreneurship harder for women?

Female founders: is entrepreneurship harder for women?

Despite equality being brought into focus in many workplaces across the world, it seems there is still a strong gender split when it comes to entrepreneurship. Women run just 30% of businesses around the world, and with those women receiving only 3% of venture capital, it shows that there’s definitely more to be done.

Discover how female founders are tackling barriers to entrepreneurship head-on, and with wellbeing support, in this post.

Doodling: the benefits of unlocking your unconscious creativity

Doodling: the benefits of unlocking your unconscious creativity

How often do you doodle? Whether it’s the classic biro on sticky notes at work, or sketching on an iPad while sat in your armchair watching TV, releasing our inner creativity can have many benefits.

With National Doodle Day coming up on 20th September, we decided to explore what doodling means - and how it may look like procrastination, but could actually help you to be more productive.