Welcome to ASK: the Attain Skills & Knowledge company

Our service is to provide a range of cost effective consultancy and training, business build up and 3rd sector management services, Our market has always been focused on small to medium sized businesses and community enterprises, that could not generally employ qualified staff of their own. We provide a professional service to meet that need, So whether you need support in, Business Mapping and Planning be it occasional help and advice or a full out-sourced fresh approach in sustainability and growth we have a service to suit your needs. :

This help can be with strategy / business plans or operationally to improve a company’s systems, staff skill and performance.

Organisations structure, revenues, business planning and plans, , partnership working, strategic planning, Tender/Funding Bids, Quality Management Policies and Procedure documentation, Health & Safety Plans.

Identifying Support Needs

We typically start with a diagnostic session and analyse our clients’ businesses to identify what support and specialist services are needed, and develop an action plan.

Our approach is to be:

  • clear and analytical, objective, non-judgemental – “we are where we are” lets move the business forward
  • there are urgent and important jobs – we need to be able to manage a number of different projects at one time but prioritise and have a can do approach
  • we must all communicate – it will be a team effort and we all need to be on the same page
  • change management means exactly that – we can help you champion and implement the agreed strategy

Our team of advisers has relevant professional qualification with a sound base knowledge of both business and community sectors. Because of the substantial business experience required, most of our advisers hold consultancy and voluntary roles. Understanding that no two problems are ever the same, you need to go around the block a few times to learn that, but at least your knowledge base gets bigger.

Diagnostics are getting more sophisticated but so is the pace of business life.

Give us a call now for your own business diagnostic session, we will be only too happy to discuss your needs.

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