Due to high demand, Business Link are now running more clinics at more venues across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, including Basingstoke. Designed for businesses with fewer than 10 employees, they are run by Business Link Advisers who specialise in the issues facing smaller businesses.The confidential sessions are available by appointment only, last one hour and are free of charge to owner managers of small businesses. Outcomes from sessions include advice, information or interpretation on the issues you have.

Your Business Link Adviser will discuss your needs and explore the opportunities available to you. Together you will consider the challenges you face and help identify the most appropriate way forward to improve the performance of your business. Business Link also may help you to develop an action plan and if necessary, support you in finding specialists who could provide further assistance for you and your business.

The Business Advice Clinics offer:

• Independent, impartial discussion and advice at no charge
• Research for further information
• Referral to internal and external contacts for assistance with all business matters
• Constructive analysis of your current and proposed plans

Your business will benefit from:

• Face to face discussion in an informal atmosphere with a qualified and experienced Business Link Adviser
• A ‘reality check’ for your current plans and ideas in relation to the business
• Help with interpretation of information you have researched already
• Help with identifying alternative solutions
• Assistance in finding appropriate contacts to help you with future plans

If you are interested in how Business Link could help your business, call them on 0845 600 9 006 to find out more and book your place on a FREE clinic. Or you can visit the Hampshire Business Link website.