Success Stories

Tom Barton, SCORE mentor and retired CPA, pushed Walsh to build a solid foundation for his business before moving forward with his big ideas. Walsh says, “He taught me to keep to... Read more

Levy attended a variety of SCORE workshops on marketing, branding, accounting, and human resources management. The workshops, he says, “taught and inspired me to apply knowledge... Read more

Green sought SCORE mentoring as she began to consider hiring employees to help with her unexpected and explosive business growth. She gained insight as well as business contacts... Read more

Hernandez initially sought advice about buying the business and her mentor, Cellia Bell, both encouraged her and pointed out potential trouble spots. Bell also helped Hernandez... Read more

Sanchez sought mentoring just as he was growing out of his home office. He wanted someone who could help him lay the framework for his business and broaden his clientele.  SCORE... Read more

Turk first met with his mentor in August 2014. He was looking for help choosing between the part time job that he had with some potential growth, or developing a business plan of... Read more

Khazraee’s brother, who had encouraged her to start a business, pointed her toward SCORE early in her business planning. Mentor Pam Brown “Has always been there for me, sharing... Read more

Kennedy initially worked with Celia Bell to develop a mission statement and marketing plan to make his business stand out and attract more clients. He additionally worked with... Read more

Perez attended workshops on business planning, QuickBooks accounting, and conducting business with the federal government. “The sessions helped me by showing me where my... Read more

Wilson connected with Celia Bell, who guided her through the steps of opening her business. “Celia has helped me with everything,” Wilson recalls, “From marketing to pricing,... Read more

Ramirez learned about SCORE through one of his MBA classes, and met with mentor Bob Paino. “I really was seeking general advice,” Ramirez says. “Ever since we met, he has been... Read more

SCORE HELPED ME WITH EVERYTHING! From marketing to pricing, my lease, networking, my business plan, and on and on and on. There wasn’t anything that my awesome mentor CELIA BELL... Read more