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Less than 10% of new businesses survive past the first year. SCORE’s mission is to help you beat the odds by helping you launch a business built to succeed in today's dynamic business environment. 

Considering starting your own business? Learn from experienced business professionals, both active and retired, who can provide individual assistance if desired. Presented by SCORE (volunteers from south metro communities) and a partner of the U.S. Small Business Administrations (SBA), this comprehensive series of four workshops will help you to make a smart start.

Starting a business in Idaho can be an exhilarating endeavor, brimming with the potential for growth and triumph. However, the process can be intricate, particularly when it comes to dealing with legal and logistical aspects. If you are contemplating embarking on the journey of starting a business in Idaho, here are seven crucial steps to steer you in the right direction. This comprehensive guide will also provide you with the essential resources offered by the State of Idaho to assist you along the way.

I have worked with small business clients for over 40 years in my profession as a CPA and business advisor. I have also worked with many start up businesses assisting them through the establishment and growth of their business.

Are you a budding entrepreneur or an established business owner based in the U.S., keen on maximizing your business potential? If the answer is 'yes', SCORE's Treasure Valley mentoring services are here to help you navigate your entrepreneurial journey.

Retired but have a lot of business experience and resources to offer. Accounting software is my strongest area, also email marketing and Facebook. Developing marketing plans for construction and restaurants. Implementing various functions using AI including ChatGPT & Copilot

I am a retired owner/operator of a roofing company, a sheet metal fabrication company, and a commercial property rental company on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. I am also the chair of a non-profit, historic operational cemetery and tourist attraction. In addition to SCORE, I am a volunteer with several organizations that provide support to businesses in my area. These include Salisbury University’s Small Business Development Center, the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce legislative committee, and the department of Labor’s Lower Workforce Alliance.

Review sales and prices, financial risks and rewards, true startup costs, ongoing operating expenses, setting benchmarks for tracking progress and organization of all your financial information. Discuss how to finance your business, accounting, banking relations and monthly preparation and review of financial statements.