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Get Free Expert Help from SCORE Central Ohio to Start & Grow Your Small Business.
A Partnership Focused on Making You More Successful

No matter where you are on your entrepreneurial journey, our SCORE mentors are ready to assist. SCORE Central Ohio mentors are highly successful and seasoned business professionals with the experience and knowledge to help you achieve your small business dreams.

Five Simple Steps to SCORE Mentoring:

Identify


Identify your small business needs and desired support.

Request


Request a SCORE Mentor as your advisor to small business success.

Schedule


Schedule a mentoring session with your assigned SCORE mentor

Set Goals


Set goals for your small business with guidance from your SCORE mentor.

Advance


Work with your SCORE mentor through the life of your business.

If you are ready to request a free business mentor who has successfully navigated the world of business, there are two options available.

  1. If proximity for in-person meetings is most important, you can enter your zip code and use the Mentor Request Form to be assigned a mentor.
  2. If your Central Ohio mentor can be based in any of the counties listed below and you’d like to filter based on criteria such as preferred communication method, expertise, industry and language, you can Browse Mentor Profiles and then request a specific mentor. If the mentor you request cannot be assigned additional clients at this time, SCORE Columbus will help identify an available mentor.
Let us do the matching for you.

Enter your zip code below and fill out the mentoring request form. We will pair you with a mentor and assist you in setting up a free mentoring appointment.

Browse Mentor Profiles

Our Mentors

I have a long history of entrepreneurship, business ownership, business management, and life...

I specialize in digital transformation, digital marketing, CRM systems, process improvement, data...

I have extensive experience in sales, marketing and training. My background also includes years of...

I have global experience designing and providing project and construction management for a variety...

I specialize in property and casualty insurance, risk management, business startup, marketing...

Site selection and negotiation of lease agreements

Specialties include business strategy, marketing, finance, leadership, hiring, startup growth, and...

I specialize in helping small business owners clarify their business strategy, identify the right...

I have a deep passion for elevating both new ventures and established entities to greater...

I have over 30 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment. For most of my career...

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As a retired bank loan officer, I am familiar with local banks, bankers and banking rules...

I have 25+ years of experience in Information Technology. 10+ years of experience is in leadership...

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With sales and marketing

With over 40 years of dynamic experience across various sectors, I've nurtured businesses from the...

Specialties:
I specialize in marketing strategy, branding, digital marketing, social media, content...

As an architect with nearly 50 years of experience, I have been a partner and a director responsible...

I can help you with turning business ideas into actionable strategies through practical guidance in...

Score clients will come to expect someone who can provide structured and purposeful instruction. A...

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I will call upon my 34 years of being a multi-unit owner (franchisee) operator of Subway shop In...

I am a seasoned business owner, organizational team coach, and human development specialist with a...

I can help you with expertise in Project Management, Budgeting, Profit and Loss Management, Quality...

Specialties include retail merchandising, food and beverage strategy, product development, and...

I specialize in helping businesses with leadership, operational performance, strategy, mergers...

My background is in consumer packaged goods and food manufacturing, working within Supply Chain...

I bring over three decades of experience as a buyer of Automotive OEM Parts. I can help start-up...

Specialties include marketing strategy, small business finance, accounting basics, staffing systems...

Strategic leader and CEO of a profitable and growing manufacturing business in the mining and...

Entrepreneurs Succeed with SCORE Mentors

What is better than one very passionate, forward-thinking entrepreneur working to make a business highly successful? How about two very passionate, forward-thinking entrepreneurs working on your business ownership goals? That is what SCORE offers to all small business owners: mentors who work alongside entrepreneurs to realize their small business ownership dreams.

See how SCORE mentors have made a difference for other small business owners like you.

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