By becoming a member of the ABM, you’ll join the UK’s leading professional body dedicated to business mentoring. Membership provides access to exclusive skill development opportunities, powerful networking events, and an inspiring community of over 2,500 mentors. Whether you’re just starting in business mentoring or leading an established practice, the ABM offers the support and connections you need to thrive.
Elevate your professional visibility and grow your mentoring business.
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As a member of the ABM, you will also help us champion the impact of professional business mentoring.
Together, we can ensure that business mentoring is recognised as a vital part of the business support landscape by business leaders, political leaders, and policy decision-makers.
The ABM membership pathway consists of three levels: Affiliate, Member, and Fellow. Each tier is designed to provide you with the best support on your mentoring journey, depending on your experiences and ambitions.
Are you a Help to Grow Mentor? Discover more information about upgrading your membership here.
Connect with business owners through our "Find a Mentor" directory, elevate your mentoring practice with our variety of skill development resources, receive discounted ILM qualifications, and stand out with an ABM post-nominal (MABM).
We welcome applications from aspiring to experienced business mentors. We are here to support you throughout the application process. If you have any questions at any point, please get in touch.
Select the applicable ABM membership category and complete the ABM membership application form.
Note: Fellow applicants (APL Route) need to ensure that they have proof of their completed APL assessment, as payment is required at this stage.
Your application will be reviewed by a member of the ABM Membership team, who will make a recommendation based on your responses.
For Fellow applicants, an interview with an ABM assessor will be arranged following submission of your APL.
Your application will either be accepted or rejected. If your application is rejected, we will provide an explanation.
If accepted, you will be asked to pay the membership fee, after which you will receive your onboarding documents.
In order to apply for a membership, please fill out the membership form attached below and email it to membership@associationofbusinessmentors.org