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Clover Gift Shop
“Working with Barry was a real treat,” said Patricia. Read more
The Woodstock Gallery
Counselor John Roy from Vershire worked with Scott in evaluating the business taking into consideration that Scott was planning to meaningfully change the gallery’s offerings. Read more
The Complete Hoot
Fortunately, Jo and Jerry saw an ad for a SCORE workshop on marketing. Read more
River Excitement!
“Barry encouraged me to contact local chambers of commerce and local inns and Jeff and Barry suggested that I get on the‘speaking circuit’ of the local Rotary Clubs so more local r Read more
Lebanon Paint & Decorating
“It was a no-brainer to hook up with SCORE,” said Shawn. Read more
The Center for Advanced Musical Studies
Back From Extinction After 40 years!
I attended all the SCORE workshops in 1993 when I invented the Sandbagger. They were very helpful with getting a small women-owned business loan. Read more
Converting One's Passion into a Full Time Job!
I have used multiple SCORE eGuides and articles to help gain a better understanding of what is needed to have a healthy Profit & Loss Statement, as well as establish a clear vi Read more
Ursula's About Phace Rittenhouse Studio
SCORE has helped me in the most profound way by introducing me to my mentor Mr. Mark Maguire. Read more
Elwood Restaurant
My SCORE mentor, Carol Heiberger, asked me hard questions, provided feedback based on her business knowledge and experience, and offered moral support. Read more