One-to-one Advice
Friendly and Confidential Business Support
We offer a wide range of one-to-one sessions for anyone who is considering self employment, and new start-ups.
Due to Covid-19, our one-to-one advice sessions normally held in libraries are being delivered by Zoom video call.
One-to-one advice sessions
Zoom business basics one-to-one advice
Due to Covid-19 virus, we are offering Zoom video calls to provide help and information to businesses in Northamptonshire on taking the first steps to self-employment, including:
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Business basics
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Business planning
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Library databases that can assist with market research
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Intellectual property
Business basics: one-to-one advice
Bookable business basics advice sessions are available at Northampton Central Library, Wellingborough Library and Kettering Library.
Speak to advisors for help and information on taking the first steps to self-employment, including information about library databases that can assist with market research.
To book an appointment please contact the Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire:
Email: bipc@westnorthants.gov.uk
Telephone: 01604 361447
Ask an expert: How to make your business branding stand out in a crowded market place
Book a free one-to-one session for advice on how to attract the right clients or customers to your business through your branding and design.
Sessions available at Northampton Central Library with Marie Louise O'Neill, owner of Lovely Evolution:
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for small businesses and business start-ups
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for established businesses who have been trading for two years or more, covering the evolution of your brand communications as your business grows and develops
Sessions available for business start-ups at Kettering Library and Wellingborough Library with Trudie Avery, owner of Avery Creative.
For further information and to book an appointment please contact the Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire:
Email: bipc@westnorthants.gov.uk
Telephone: 01604 361447
Ask an expert: Innovator in residence
For expert advice regarding protecting your invention, developing a business plan, securing funding, and setting up a business to commercialise, your intellectual property or licensing to a third party. Meet with our Inventor in Residence, John Pearson. John is highly experienced in the process of taking an invention from idea to finished product.
Please note that these sessions are held at Northampton Central Library only.
For further information and to book an appointment please contact the Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire:
Email: bipc@westnorthants.gov.uk
Telephone: 01604 361447
Call Us
Call the BIPC Northamptonshire team
Tel: 01604 361447