discovery
A knowledge gathering phase where we listen and challenge ideas and cover things like business plans, marketing plans, etc. This would be typically between 1 - 2 hours.
knowledge
This second phase is all about consolidating the information about your business and using the collective experience of all SBGN directors to create a plan of action and timescales.
action
We can  sit around and have amazing ideas but these need to become reality and that is where we come in. We can lead you to the right contacts and introduce you to the right people to make your ‘dream’ come true.

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 our services ...we can help

we offer:

  • outplacement workshops
    If you are a company or organisation which is having to make redundancies and would like to minimise the negative effect by helping people to look at the idea of starting their own business. SBGN can provide a number of presentations, workshops and one to one meetings to help the individuals make the important decision about their future.
  • start ups
    If If you are thinking about or have already decided to start your own business but have not thought much more than the basic ideas. You would like to talk to someone and begin to put some proper strategies in place and ask for some help. sbgn have over 150 years worth of experience between them and a lot of useful practical ideas.
  • existing businesses
    If you have been trading for a while but you are starting to wonder if things will work out or you’re just not sure how to take your business to the next stage. If you need to find some help and get organised to take your business forwards, sbgn will help you and provide a focus on your needs and help you to plan your development
  • ...this is me!trusted partners
    Sbgn offer a wide range of services through a number of trusted partners who can provide practical help including small and large businesses in the Solent Area
  • network meetings
    The heart of the operation is the networking meetings where all of our members; whether they be new start ups, existing businesses or trusted partners will meet and share ideas. Collaboration will be encouraged and recognized

At the end of the day our mission is to build a vibrant community of small business owners who are creating wealth in the local economy as well as working with other organisations to promote the Solent Area

so why come to SBGN?

...this is me!We are business owners who have run their own businesses and also supported many others. Unlike some of the free sites we will work alongside you and help you achieve your goals, help solve your issues and generally improve your business. We are passionate about what we do and full of innovative and creative solutions.

Our focus is all about helping you and your business in a practical, clear and collaborative way. We will listen to you, work alongside you, track your progress and agree the deliverables at the outset. And most importantly we won’t blind you with jargon or theory and we will try to make the process fun!

At the end of the day our mission is to build a vibrant community of small business owners who are creating wealth in the local economy as well as working with other organisations to promote the Solent Area