STRONG Business Mentoring

Practical Support. Trusted Relationships. Connected Growth.

The Chamber is here to support local business every step of the way. Through STRONG Business Mentoring, we offer all businesses and individuals a free one-hour, confidential mentoring session with an expert in-house business advisor to provide the strategic guidance and support you need.

Book a session if you:

  • Are wanting to start a business or discuss a business idea.
  • Are a start-up looking for advice on launching or scaling your venture.
  • Have an established business and would like guidance, direction, or a fresh perspective on how to grow.
  • Are a business owner facing challenges, needing advice, or wanting to clarify your next steps.

Online sessions are available to meet you where you are, no matter where in the region.

Start With a Free Mentoring Session

Every business journey starts with a conversation. Register your interest by completing the form below.

Book Your Free Mentoring Session

How Does It Work?

Anyone can access one complimentary mentoring session to discuss their business, ideas, challenges, opportunities, or next steps.

Nelson Tasman Chamber members receive a total of three complimentary mentoring sessions as part of their membership benefits.

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Free mentoring session

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Additional free sessions

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Extended mentoring support

Checkmark with solid fill6 months mentoring support ($300 + GST)

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Business Support That Stays Connected

At the Nelson Tasman Chamber, we believe strong businesses are built through strong relationships.

The STRONG Business Mentoring programme exists to help local businesses feel supported, connected, confident, and equipped for sustainable growth.

Wherever you are in your business journey, we’re here to help you take the next step. That means:

  • Ongoing mentoring and business support
  • Goal setting and accountability
  • Strategic business guidance
  • Access to Chamber connections and referrals
  • Opportunities to connect into local, national, and international business networks
  • A relationship-driven approach focused on practical business outcomes

This mentoring programme is designed for businesses wanting ongoing support, accountability, and a trusted partner alongside their growth journey.

What do businesses say about STRONG Business Mentoring?

Complete the form below to schedule a free, confidential mentoring session.

We'll be in touch to make a time to meet with our in-house business adviser. Please note, mentoring sessions are conducted online to ensure accessibility to everyone in the Nelson Tasman Region.