Technical ESG Mentoring
When you have ESG in hand but need a gentle steer to keep you on track.
Get one-to-one ESG mentoring with Joanna Whitear for £100 per month. Each one-hour virtual session gives you confidential, tailored support on technical ESG issues, career development and day-to-day challenges. You stay in control while gaining clear guidance, practical insight and a trusted sounding board. Ideal for in-house ESG professionals and bid managers who want clarity, confidence and expert support.
Frequently Asked Questions
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This service is designed for in‑house ESG professionals, sustainability managers, analysts and bid managers who want confidential, expert support without outsourcing their work. It’s ideal for people navigating complex ESG expectations who want clarity, confidence and a trusted sounding board.
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Your subscription includes one 60‑minute virtual mentoring session each month with Joanna Whitear. Each session is tailored to your current priorities, challenges and goals. You also gain access to impartial insight, best‑practice guidance and curated recommendations from an experienced ESG practitioner.
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Anything related to your ESG role, including:
• Technical ESG queries
• Regulatory updates and reporting challenges
• Career development and progression
• Stakeholder expectations
• Bid responses and strategies
• Climate risk, GRESB, net zero, CRREM and more
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No. This is a mentoring service, not a consultancy package. You stay fully in control of your tasks, delivery and outputs. Joanna provides guidance, clarity and professional insight — helping you think more strategically and work more confidently.
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Yes. Every session is a private, judgement‑free space where you can discuss challenges openly and honestly. Nothing shared is disclosed elsewhere.
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Not much - just bring your priorities, questions or current challenges. You set the agenda for each session, and Joanna will help you work through it productively.
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Coaching is often reflective and open‑ended. This service blends coaching with practical, technical ESG expertise. You get targeted guidance from someone who understands the realities of the profession and can help you navigate both strategy and detail.
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Yes. Your subscription is completely flexible. If your circumstances change, you can cancel whenever you need to, with no long‑term commitment.
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Absolutely. Many ESG professionals have their subscription covered by their employer as part of their professional development budget.
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You’re welcome to book additional one‑off sessions at a separate rate. The monthly subscription provides predictable, affordable access, but extra time can be arranged when needed.
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Where relevant, yes. If there are people, communities or resources that could support your goals, Joanna will signpost or recommend them. This is about helping you build a stronger, more connected professional network.
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Yes. Many ESG professionals work in small or single‑person teams. This service gives you a steady, reliable point of contact. This can reduce overwhelm, boost confidence and help you feel supported in your work.
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When you subscribe you will get an option of 5 slots per week. Joanna is based in the UK, so will largely by GMT, but this can be amended to suit.
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Great question, and an important one. Use the contact us page and book a free 30 mins calendly slot to see whether the mentoring approach is right for you.