Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is The HIVE?

  • A: We provide services to people with businesses, people thinking about starting a business, and businesses seeking growth.

• Q: How do I get started with your business services?

  • A: The best way to get started is to make an appointment to see one of our business coaches. Click here to get to the business coaching page. Fill out the form and we will match you with the business coach that has the most experience in the areas you need help with.

• Q: Is your business coaching/mentoring free, or must I pay?

  • A: Free. You've got nothing to lose.

• Q: Are your events, workshops & programs free?

  • A: Yes. HIVE programs and workshops are free.

• Q: How does business coaching/mentoring work?

  • A: All of our coaching happens in person at the HIVE. Request a meeting with a business coach here, we’ll match you with a coach who has the expertise that you need, and together you’ll find a time to meet and discuss your business needs. Our coaches are here to provide guidance and direct you to other resources that may help you along your journey.

• Q: What type of resources do you offer to entrepreneurs?

  • A: We offer lots of help. The ones below are just a few:

    • Digital Marketing

    • Website design

    • Business plans (we use the business canvas model)

    • Customer identification

    • Product / Market Fit

    • Branding

    • Product Placement

    • Product Distribution

    • Public Relations

    • Crafting your story

    • Financial Modeling

  If you need something and we can't help you at the HIVE, we'll point you to people who can.

• Q: What programs and classes do you offer?

  • A: We post our programs and classes here

  • A: We post our events here

• Q: Do you offer funding to business owners?

  • A: We currently do not offer funding, but will point you to funding sources that align to your current business status and needs.

    • Check out some of our sources here