
Need some help with your small business?
Jelinda Millgate, Regional Business Connect Advisor, from the Business Centre in Newcastle will be in Dungog on Thursday, 8 June to answer any small business-related questions.
She will be based in the Dungog Shire Council’s meeting room, in Brown Street, directly behind the Council’s Administration Building.
Business Connect is a personalised business advisory service, funded by the NSW Government.
Jelinda can provide information on a range of matters including business planning, how to startup, marketing, how to access finance and legal advice, strategic planning.
Having grown up with parents who were small business owners, Jelinda has always had a personal connection with small business and an interest in helping small businesses succeed.
Jelinda has a background in regional print media and television advertising, in both sales and management roles. She has predominantly worked with small business throughout her career and has extensive experience in business development, marketing, sponsorship, public relations, engagement strategy, relationship management, networking, event management, project management, customer service, strategic planning and leadership.
She also has experience successfully managing her own hotel business in the Upper Hunter.
Jelinda holds a Bachelor of Arts (Media Communications) from Southern Cross University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), specialising in marketing, from The University of Newcastle.
The visit is being supported by both Dungog Shire Council and the Dungog District Chamber of Commerce.
To make an appointment contact Jelinda on 4925 7700 or 0428 214 870.
You can find out more about the Business Connect program by clicking here.
For more information and to make an appointment you contact either Jelinda on 4925 7700 or 0428 214 870 or by email: jelinda@businesscentre.com.au.
Information is also available from Ivan Skaines, Dungog Council’s Economic Development and Tourism Co-ordinator, on 4995 7777 or Jenny Lewis, President, Dungog District Chamber of Commerce, on 4992 1441