Our Mentors are experienced entrepreneurs, corporate managers, and executives with a diverse set of industries and specialties who volunteer their experience and knowledge to help small business professionals start, develop, and grow businesses. We offer free and confidential mentoring along with low-cost or no-cost business training, and numerous templates and tools.
Behind every small business lies a compelling story. A unique journey with challenges, passion and determination. Learn how to craft a compelling narrative to attract partners, investors, and most importantly customers to take your business to the next level.
Since 1964, SCORE has educated and mentored more than 11 million small business owners and entrepreneurs. We're looking for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to serve in a variety of roles — from knowledgeable business mentors to local community advocates.
Start-up Basics: This introductory workshop focuses on the basics of testing your business idea and identifying the key factors that influence start-up success. Start-up Basics provides you with an overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business. In this session, you learn about: the advantages and disadvantages of owning a business, the most profitable form for your business, and the fundamentals of formation, organization, marketing, cash flow and funding sources.
In this workshop, you'll learn about the marketing campaigns that you will need based on your business goals and how to implement them.
In this workshop, you'll learn about the marketing campaigns that you will need based on your business goals and how to implement them.
Join us at SCORE Charlotte for our "Simple Steps" series, proudly sponsored by Truist Bank. This series of interactive workshops provides practical guidance and valuable insights, designed specifically for aspiring and budding entrepreneurs. Together, we're dedicated to empowering you with the tools, resources, and confidence needed to navigate your business journey.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your business plan, the "Simple Steps" series is your gateway to turning your vision into a thriving business.
We believe that anyone can start and manage a successful small business. We also know that the road is harder for some than for others. Diverse backgrounds, different voices and unique needs may call for specialized resources and mentoring approaches. SCORE is listening, recognizes these diverse needs, and provides personalized support in a wholly-inclusive platform called SCORE for All.
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