Professional Services & Referrals
Ask an Expert Program
SK Startup Institute offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to connect with experts and professionals in Saskatchewan through the Ask an Expert program. Through this program, we can help lower the barrier for entrepreneurs by providing access to critical, tailored support, regardless of your business stage or experience level.
All appointments are 45 minutes and available by phone or video chat.
Fee: $25 + GST per meeting*
*You may have one expert meeting per category per year.
Meet Our Specialized Industry Experts
Meet with experts in a variety of specialties ranging from marketing to accounting. These experts will provide you with valuable insight and strategic business advice to set you on the path to success.
Speak with an expert in any of the following areas:
Accountants and bookkeepers can help with the financial components of your business plan, tax advice and filing, and cash flow and income observations. Accountants and bookkeepers can advise on the consequences of your financial decisions.
*Please note: expert meetings are meant to serve as an introductory consult providing general guidance. Follow-up meetings may be booked outside of our Ask An Expert Program should you require more in-depth information.
Business Planners can help you with all aspects of your business and provide general business strategy. Many experienced entrepreneurs often have a business consultant that they turn to frequently for formal and informal coaching.
*Please note: expert meetings are meant to serve as an introductory consult providing general guidance. Follow-up meetings may be booked outside of our Ask An Expert Program should you require more in-depth information.
Meet with an experienced entrepreneur to help come up with a clear set of plans, actions, and goals for your business. Having a strong business strategy will help to drive growth and revenue.
*Please note: expert meetings are meant to serve as an introductory consult providing general guidance. Follow-up meetings may be booked outside of our Ask An Expert Program should you require more in-depth information.
Lawyers can help you with the legal components of your business, such as your structure, by-laws, agreements or contracts, and liability. Lawyers can’t represent you officially.
*Please note: expert meetings are meant to serve as an introductory consult providing general guidance. The expert will not be able to fully review legal documents or at times be able to provide definite legal advice. Follow-up meetings may be booked outside of our Ask An Expert Program should you require more in-depth information
Marketing Executives are creative, strategic consultants who can support the development, implementation and evaluation of your communication, marketing, advertising, and distribution efforts.z
*Please note: expert meetings are meant to serve as an introductory consult providing general guidance. Follow-up meetings may be booked outside of our Ask An Expert Program should you require more in-depth information.
Commercial reality refers to properties that are used specifically for business purposes. Investing in commercial real estate requires thoughtful consideration and planning, and it is best to seek the guidance of an experienced commercial realtor.
*Please note: expert meetings are meant to serve as an introductory consult providing general guidance. Follow-up meetings may be booked outside of our Ask An Expert Program should you require more in-depth information.