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SCORE Portland offers free, confidential small business mentoring for startup and existing businesses in Northwest Oregon. Browse the options below or get paired with your expert mentor today!
Our Local SCORE business professionals have decades of experience in a wide range of industries and expertise in the basic business disciplines. They are available to just answer a few of your business questions, or mentor you ongoing into the future assisting you develop and grow your business. Some of the many business activities they can advise you on include:
Starting a new Business
Creating a Business Plan
Registering a New Business in Oregon
Project Management
Negotiating a Lease
Customer identification
Managing cash, financial forecasting
Contracting with government
Brand creation and management
Financing a business
Government contracting
Buying or selling a business
Hiring and training employees
Franchising
Creating a website
Selling to customers
Business and demographic research
Engaging an accountant, attorney, tax preparer
Accounting Finance Human Resources Operations Management Sales Marketing eCommerce Strategic Planning Customer Service Information Technology
Information Technology - Domestic Service - Real Estate - Retail Management - Food Production - Hospitality - Restaurants - Insurance - Import & Export - Logistics and Distribution Services - Medical/Therapy, Personal, Professional - Communications Tech - Computer Technology - Manufacturing - Software & Applications - Wholesale - Product Development - Construction - Logistics/Transportation - Training and much more
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.
Identify your small business needs and desired support.
Request a SCORE Mentor as your advisor to small business success.
Schedule a mentoring session with your assigned SCORE mentor
Set goals for your small business with guidance from your SCORE mentor.
Work with your SCORE mentor through the life of your business.
Our Local Northwest Oregon Mentors
I am interested in providing support to my community. Score's mission, vision, and values closely...
Author and entrepreneur. I specialize in marketing strategy to capture attention, engage an audience...
Marketing strategy, Business planning, Finance and accounting.
I'm an experienced business leader, manager, and engineer who wants to do more for his community....
Over the course of my career I've been fortunate to work in two areas that I thoroughly enjoyed...
I have 40 years of experience in the banking industry primarily working with businesses with up to...
I am a Sr marketing professional with 25+ years of experience including working in an agency, being...
Aside from decade of fundraising and project management skills and have a true and deep appreciation...
As a financial analyst I spent a great deal of time creating and using financial models on...
I've been a small business owner for 13 years. First, starting my Real Estate company in 2008, and...
I would like to share my experience in legal, engineering, and business development with local...
For over 15 years I've been a member of a private CEO group where I've helped business owners and...
I have been mentoring clients for some years now and find this an incredible joy to see the...
I would like to help those that may face similar obstacles as I did when I started my business and...
I can be a coach and mentor to individuals getting into business, offering my perspective to help...
40yrs in software/tech industry as engineer, exec, enterprise consultant and entrepreneur. Currently...
I retired from Intel in 2019 after a 35-year career in engineering and technology. I have experience...
My passion is in helping and serving local businesses. I ran my own business after college for 10...
CEO Sales Marketing Finance Administration Engineering Startups Small Company Growing Company Large...
I come to SCORE with 39 years of IT and Telecom Industry sales, sales management, start up of...
Clarify, simplify, prioritize, implement, then provide guidance as client's business evolves.
My area of expertise is sales, marketing, government contracting and general business planning and...
My goal is to help clients navigate the business startup process by assessing their current...
I can help Clients that are just starting a business or have an idea that they want to discuss. My...
Over 30 years experience in high technology; primarily in flat panel displays. In the role of senior...
Provide export/import mentoring and conduct workshops.
Involved in building materials, operations, manufacturing, marketing and distribution.
I can help businesses come up with a plan on how to build an online business. As a technology worker...
If you are looking for advice and direction with a business in the Hospitality Industry, Hotel, and...
1983 to 2021, owner of Leads Club Inc. where I have held all positions. My experience has allowed...
If your business has an Internet presence, I can help you spend your time and money wisely with...
10 years experience in home improvement retail management, 6 years experience in financial services...
Owned and operated a retail furniture store for 45 years. Able to provide insight into the front end...
Im a seasoned technologist with over 24 years of experience leading uncharted IT and e-commerce...
My career began in the early 70’s. As is common it would seem, a business opportunity presented...
SCORE CERTIFIED MENTOR
2016 - Present
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND RELATED SKILLS...
Retired shopping center General Manager, Property Manager, Specialty Leasing Manager, Advertising...
Paul Menig is the leader of Business Accelerants™ Powered by Tech-I-M. At Business Accelerants™, we...
The skills identified are: (1) A Maximizer which is characterized as " Excellence not average as my...
I can assist you in most general management areas such as finance, cash flow, warehousing...
I have worked for for profit business and non-profit organizations.
My mentoring focuses on business planning, marketing, retail and ecommerce. Among the areas I cover...
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.
