A variety of services are available to help with setting up or running a small business. Below are some of the more specialist services.
Business Advisers
Our accredited business advisers are available by appointment. Simply call 0121 303 4531 to book a free one hour session on starting, growing or running your small business.
Business Planning Service
Create your own business plan on specialist software. This is available on two dedicated machines in Business Insight.
Patents Clinics
Budding inventors can take advantage of a free 20 minute consultation with a member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents. Sessions are available most Wednesday evenings. Contact us for further details.
Barry Tomes Masterclasses

Free sessions are available with Barry Tomes from Gotham Records on how to make a career as a singer or musician.
Contact 0121 303 4538 for more details.
Creative Insight Intellectual Property Drop-in Sessions
Need to know more about patents, Trademarks, Registered Designs or Copyright? The staff of Creative Insight can help you at the Counter on the Lower Ground Floor of Business Insight.
Image Consultancy

Louise Boss says "As an Image Specialist I am able to offer a unique and very personal Image Consultation that consists of many techniques through which you will come to understand how your choice of colour, body & face shape, textures and fashion designs will affect the way others will respond to you." Sessions are available in Birmingham Central Library.
Contact 0121 303 4538.