Opportunity Hamilton

Business coaching, resources, development and funding

Aim for Success business coaching for start-ups

Opportunity Hamilton offers one-on-one coaching specifically designed to help you as you start up your new business.

Our business consultant will assist you in identifying actions to move your business ideas forward.

We can assist with:

assessing your business idea and getting you started on the right track

helping you put together a business strategy and action plan

coaching and support as you implement your business plan

assessing if there are Opportunity Hamilton workshops to help you reach your goals

Your investment is $60.00+gst per hour. Minimum one hour.
Payment by cash or cheque after each session.

Phone us to find out more (07) 959 8693 or email team@opportunityhamilton.co.nz

Mentoring

If you’re looking for a business mentor and have been in business for at least six months, contact the Waikato Chamber of Commerce on www.waikatochamber.co.nz or (07) 839 5895. The Chamber administers the Business Mentors NZ programme.

Opportunity Hamilton has helped Marie Patterson of Green Sets grow her business with the ETP programme and business coaching.

Hamilton is New Zealand’s largest inland city, and 4th largest urban area. Hamilton is on the main tourist route between Auckland and Taupo. Hamilton is the heart of the Waikato. Hamilton has a land area of 98.6 km2 (New Zealand's smallest city in terms of land area). The average age in Hamilton is 31.3 years compared to 35.9 years nationally. Hamilton has a youthful population - around half of residents are under 30 years old. New Zealand European makes up three quarters of the population, and Maori 19%. Hamilton is home to more than 80 ethnic groups from 65 countries. Over half of all New Zealanders (53 percent) were living in four main urban areas (Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, and Christchurch) at 30 June 2009. As at February 2008 there were 12,476 small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Hamilton. This figure accounted for 94% of the total number of businesses in Hamilton. SMEs contribution to employment in Hamilton stands at 33% which equates to 25,810 employees. The growth of SMEs in Hamilton city between 2000 and 2008 was 31% which is above the 25% percent growth recorded in the rest of New Zealand over the same time period. Hamilton is the home of the mighty Chiefs and Waikato rugby teams and the 26,000 capacity Waikato Stadium. Hamilton will host 3 matches in the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Construction of the $1 billion Waikato Expressway, including design work on the Hamilton bypass, is underway