How much does a consultation cost?
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A Welland consultation is FREE of charge, whereas if you chose to see a commercial consultant, a lawyer or an accountant there may well be a financial cost, and this can be quite expensive, depending upon the degree of complexity and time taken to discuss matters. Regardless of complexity and time taken, a Welland consultation is FREE.
Is the consultation confidential
- Yes, they are all highly confidential. All clients are covered under the Data Protection Act 1998.
Can you help me write a business plan?
- Yes, we can provide you with a blueprint to help you with a business plan on a one-to-one basis. We can also provide you with a template for preparing a cash flow forecast and projected profit.
Can I have more than one appointment?
- Yes, in normal circumstances we would expect any help or information to be covered within 3 appointments, but your business adviser will suggest a follow-up appointment if s/he feels that it is needed in the future.
Does your help stop once my business has started?
- No, not at all. Indeed, statistically, the first three years of business formation are the most fraught, and we will be delighted to be of service during this period and beyond to ensure that your business idea becomes well established.
Do you offer advice that is specific to the area of my business?
- As a rule "yes" and if you require specialized advice or have differing needs, then we will signpost you to appropriate source of advice.
What is Welland Enterprise's relationship to Business Link?
- We work in partnership with East Midlands Business Link. They are one of our many partners.
Is the Welland Enterprise Agency quality accredited?
- The Welland Enterprise Agency is working towards accreditation to the ISO 9001:2000 quality management system and have already achieved accreditation from: Investor in People, SFEDI and the National Federation of Enterprise Agencies. All of our advisers are members of the Institute of Business Advisers.
Do I have to attend a Business Start-up seminar?
- We advise that all prospective business people attend one of our seminars. The seminars may help people who are not quite sure whether they want to become self employed. For details on the seminars please go to Events section of this website.
If you have any further questions please contact us

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