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Sensibly Chic Weddings
My mentor Bob Barese gave excellent advice and guidance Read more
Lymphedema Therapy Source
Chuck Rudnick made me aware of the need for a website for lead-generation and provided excellent insight into goal setting, sales, and marketing. Stan Booth provided much-needed... Read more
Your Health Source
SCORE mentor Stan Booth helped Brown improve search-engine optimization on her website so new customers could find Your Health Source online more easily. “I am taking his training... Read more
Dr. Sue's Chocolates
Dr. Sue hadn’t been an entrepreneur before. Lacking business experience she turned to researching how to start a small business. That is where she learned of SCORE. She was amazed... Read more
MetroTex Landscape Management
Melton attended a SCORE accounting workshop and met with volunteer mentor Chuck Rudnick. With Rudnick’s guidance, Melton reviewed and refined his business plan “that was simple... Read more
Families to Freedom
Nejdl had a business plan, but she knew she needed help to be both passionate and effective as a business leader. She attended two live workshops before teaming up with mentor... Read more
Molli Sauces
Launching Molli Sauces was an educational experience for Rodrigo Salas. “I didn’t have a food technology background, so I had to go back to school to learn how to safely process... Read more
Music Admin
When a friend heard about Reagan’s business idea, she recommended getting in touch with SCORE. She teamed up with Henry Lopez, whom she initially met about three times each month... Read more