York St John University officially launched the York Business Clinic at the start of the York Business Festival last week, run in partnership with York Press.
The clinic is serviced by business students across multiple courses and specializations, and includes knowledgeable and experienced academics, as well as business clinic directors, York hoteliers, and the chairman of the York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Taught and supervised by Sarah Czarnecki, .
The clinic can provide consulting advice on marketing and business planning, market analysis of business sectors, recommendations for business growth and development, digital marketing and social media audits, as well as human resources audits and recommendations.
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York Business Clinic advises organizations from all sectors, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), multinational organizations, charities, educational trusts and organizations, as well as social enterprises.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen Bryan (OBE) said: “At York St John University, we are deeply invested in helping our region thrive by empowering local businesses and entrepreneurs.
“York Business Clinic strengthens our work and creates opportunities for students to apply their skills and learning to tackle real-world challenges. We provide organizations with access to academic insights, innovative solutions and fresh perspectives.”
Dr. Brendan Paddison, Associate Professor and Interim Dean of York Business School, said: “York Business Festival has been a great opportunity to build connections and highlight the business support we offer to York and the wider region.
“York Business School is home to almost a quarter of York St John University students and this festival has allowed us to showcase our amazing student and academic talent. We are delighted to be able to offer people the wide range of services and expertise available through York Business Clinic, alongside our fantastic free community support offer.”
Sarah Czarnecki says: “York Business Clinic is here to support your business and help you answer your most important business questions. Backed by the expertise of our talented students, experienced academics, and business leaders, we offer a comprehensive range of services from marketing, business planning, human resources, We offer consulting services across digital strategy. No matter the size of your business or stage of your journey, we can help you succeed.”
