Business clinics: Creating marketplaces to connect professional service providers and SGB

The Business Clinic is a collaborative space that provides free “check-ups” to any business owner or entrepreneur that needs business training, expert advice or mentorship. The clinic also connects professional service providers with entrepreneurs to better understand their needs and create service offerings specifically for them.

Topic: Entrepreneurship and innovation
Sector: Other
Geographic Focus: Sierra Leone
Published by: Sierra Leone Opportunities for Business Action (SOBA)
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