Agents Together was founded and funded by Michael Bruce, who has been in the industry for more than two decades as former Chief Executive and Chairman of Burchell Edwards Estate Agency Group and former Co-founder and Group CEO of Purplebricks.Through its two founding pillars of Healthy Business and Healthy Mind, Agents Together will provide expert advice, mentoring and coaching to estate agents who are keen to grow their business, develop their people and steer their way through the inevitable challenges they might face. It will promote the wellbeing of estate agents and encourage a culture of open communication and collective support.The immediate focus for the foundation will be support for those navigating the difficult obstacles presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. It will provide a place to learn, and a place to teach, through a series of initiatives including:A free to join mentor programme, giving business owners access to some of the UK’s most successful businessmen and women> A speed mentoring series, offering 30 minutes of focused mentoring with business and industry leaders> A unique Winning Ways skills video series, led by thought leaders from the industry and beyond> A healthy mind information hub to promote the wellbeing of estate agents> A video content series, giving practical tips and advice to promote positive mental wellbeingThe long term focus of the foundation will be to help people to collectively support their industry and together change minds and perceptions to bring about a brighter future for everyone. The foundation will build on its founding pillars through engagement with the industry, with the vision to create a more attractive and financially rewarding environment for the current and next generation of estate agents.