Guidance Services

BusinessAsema Guidance Services will offer you instruction and guidance when you are looking for the suitable service or need expert support for your plans.

Guidance at BusinessAsema every weekday

General guidance with employment and business issues on weekdays between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. You also have the opportunity to meet our pop up advisors without an appointment according to the schedule.

Customer service hours via telephone 08 558 558 10 available on weekdays 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

We offer job seekers early stage support, advising and guidance with both employment and business issues. Together with our advisor, you can search for the services that suit you the best and get support in matters concerning employment and training.

Advisors from BusinessOulu business services provide counselling for starting and growing companies with e.g. financial planning, searching for funding channels, and funding applications.

Remote guidance with employment and business issues

You can find more specific information about the available services and their descriptions in the appointment calendar.

Book a remote appointment

Pop up Advisors available:

OSAO Ovi Admissions Services mon-thu 10 a.m. – 3.30 p.m. and fri 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
OSKE Employment counselling for non-Finnish speakers. 9 a.m. – 12 noon.
Employment counselling for Ukrainians. 9 a.m – 12 noon.
Kela’s service guidance Fridays 12 noon – 3 p.m.
Meet advisors from BusinessOulu business services Tuesdays 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Meet advisors from Uusyrityskeskus Business services Tuesdays 12 noon – 3 p.m. On break at 28MAR and 18APR.
Business Mentors Thursdays 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Finance counselling. Twice a month (even weeks) on Thursdays 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.: You can also get advice by calling. Tel. 040 191 7225 or email talousneuvola@pohde.fi.
Housing couselling. Twice a month (uneven weeks) on Thursdays 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Digi-skills for job search pop up. Help with digital job search and job applications available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 12 noon – 3 p.m.
Villa Victor 16 APR and 18 MAY at 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Guidance services VIA VIDEO

You can book an appointment with our advisor through the appointment calendar. The selection will improve with time. The meetings are arranged with Microsoft Teams application. You can participate either with a computer or with a mobile device. You do not have to use a camera in the meeting, but video connection makes it possible for you to share your screen and view different documents together with the advisor.
You will get a confirmation about your appointment in your e-mail. Please remember to check your junk mail folder, too! The confirmation message will include the details of your appointment, a link to the Teams meeting and the possibility to manage your appointment (change of time / cancellation).
When your appointment is approaching, you will also get a reminder message about it.

How to join a video conference:

Instructions for computer: Click on the Join Teams Meeting link in your confirmation e-mail. The Teams application will open on your browser.
Instructions for phone or tablet: Click on the Join Teams Meeting link in your confirmation e-mail. After this you will need to download the free Teams application in your application store. You do not have to register.

Service Desk

open mon–fri 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Service via phone: mon–fri 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

08 558 558 10

info@businessasema.com

Oulu Tourist Information Office

Mon–Fri 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tourist Advisor’s phone service: Mon–Fri 10 a.m.–4 p.m. +358 8 558 41330 Chat-service visitoulu.fi: Mon–Thu 8 a.m.–9 p.m., Fri 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

08 558 41330

touristinfo@ouka.fi