Business Mentors New Zealand provides a UNIQUE, NATIONAL, VOLUNTEER MENTORING SERVICE to help SME businesses SURVIVE and GROW.

BMNZ’s commitment to the community

BMNZ is committed to supporting the creation and retention of employment, and the alleviation of financial hardship in urban and rural communities.

Why should I consider mentoring for my business?

A business mentor provides a fresh prospective and can help a business owner take a step back and see ‘the bigger picture’.
They can assist in identifying strengths, weaknesses and opportunities for growth that may have been missed by managers too close to the business ... and the benefits don’t stop here!

Our Mentors

With an unrivalled resource of over 1,600 business mentors nationwide, we can match you with a mentor who has the skills and knowledge specific to your business circumstances.

Our mentors are proven successful business people from a diverse range of fields.

Success Stories & Testimonials

Mentoring Assists Local Communities & Families

It is often assumed that businesses mentoring works on a purely economic basis. However, this is an inaccurate viewpoint, looking at only one aspect of the process. It is not purely about helping an individual company bring increased revenue in. Among many things, ...

Right from the beginning

Both Trevor Norling and Tina Nair were taking a step into the unknown when they purchased The Chip Shop in 2005. It was the first time either of them had fully owned a business and neither of them had any experience when it came to running a fish and chip shop.

However, over the years, they have gone from strength to strength.

Ex-detective uncovers secret to business success

Jonathan Davison’s career path has taken some twists and turns that many would consider unusual. Originally a detective, Jonathan spent over 12 years gaining Investigation and Interview experience with the Greater Manchester and New Zealand Police. However, all this ...