WE CONNECT STUDENTS: Competition to win one week of mentoring

We Connect Students

Competition to win a weeks worth of mentoring from three entrepreneurs

Win the mentoring opportunity of a lifetime…

We are offering one University student a one-off mentoring opportunity lasting for one week. Learning directly from three unique business leaders at our google inspired office in London.

With the job market growing tougher and tougher it is imperative that you are doing everything that you possibly can to enhance your CV. Our free one weeks mentoring will do exactly that and more.

We are a fresh, energetic, experienced and creative Internet startup.

Who will be your mentors?

Monday and Tuesday; Clive Banks:

Formerly the global head of FX at one of the largest banks in the World; Clive had a budget of 1billion euro. Managing a team of over 250 senior bankers Clive is the man to know in the city. An energetic entrepreneur, Clive is an active investor in 6 businesses – among his business partners are Coldplay.

Wednesday and Thursday; Oliver Dickinson:

At 16 Oliver founded a marketing company; by age 17 he had 12 employees in London, Manchester and Norwich. At age 19 he invested his profits to launch weconnectstudents.com. Now at age 21 he has created jobs for over 20 people.
Want to know how to go about launching, running and growing your own business? Your time with Oliver will give you the confidence, know-how and contacts to be an entrepreneur.

Friday; Hitesh Mistry:

A mathematics graduate from Cambridge University, Hitesh quickly climbed the ladder to become a senior banker and international businessman across London, New york, Chicago and Singapore. A successful investor your day with Hitesh will open your eyes in to the cutthroat world of business. Hitesh is well known for a calm but direct management style that has taken over 20 years to develop; he’ll plan to convey this to you in a single day!

Your week will be lively, exciting and eye opening. You can expect to learn more in this week than you will from 5 years of general work experience.
- You will NOT be fetching coffee.

And if all that isn’t enough…

Once you graduate we’ll work with you to land your first full time job and launch your career.

We’ll also cover your travel and living expenses for the week up to £500.

How to apply: create a professional profile at www.weconnectstudents.com – we will select one user who creates a professional profile from now until the 30th June. We will notify the winner by email and telephone. We will leave it to you to dictate a week to join us.

RS

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