The path to innovation is rarely a straight line. For Ashish Patel, the founder of RFP Plus, the journey reveals that true entrepreneurial spirit is often forged in uncertainty.
She helped me see through my "excuses", brought clarity to the process and walked me through business organization.
SCORE mentors don't just help you launch; they act as a dedicated board of directors whose guidance and resources will evolve right alongside the growing needs of your business.
SCORE’s influence helped us transition from hobbyists filling jars in a kitchen to legitimate business owners building something that could withstand pressure.
Partnering with SCORE is more than just receiving business advice; it is an immersion into an influential circle of industry veterans and local leaders that accelerates a company’s trajectory.
When Naomi Lee began mentoring with SCORE Utah, she was working in a time-limited instructional design position with the State of Utah and preparing to launch Craft Learning Studio as an independent business. Her initial focus was government contracting, but through mentoring conversations, she broadened her approach to include corporate outreach and strategic relationship building. Within months, momentum began to build: The State extended her employment for another year She brought on a second instructional designer with a marketing background She secured her first major private-sector
Thomas & Associates Counseling & Consulting is a mental health practice dedicated to providing holistic counseling and consulting services.
After nearly closing its doors, Resilience and Recovery Resources rebuilt with the help of SCORE—quadrupling revenue, growing to 17 clinicians, and redefining how outpatient therapy practices support both therapists and clients.
With guidance from a SCORE mentor, Elite Medical Spa founder Lindsay Andronaco secured funding, launched a 7,200-sq-ft facility, and reached $1M in year one.
Having access to experienced mentors has allowed me to get advice, new perspectives, and resources that are helping me take my business to the next level.
Prayson Pate talked with Sean about their community-first approach and unique training methodology, along with Sean’s thoughts on the business' growth and success.
They truly changed my business life and gave me encouragement to make needed changes.
