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Get Free Expert Help from SCORE Western NC 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 Western NC mentors are highly successful and seasoned business professionals and entrepreneurs with the experience and knowledge to help you achieve your small business.

Browse Mentor Profiles
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.

Five Simple Steps to SCORE Mentoring:
Step 1 - Identify your business question

Identify your small business needs and desired support.

Step 2 - Search for a mentor, or let your local chapter pair you with a mentor

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

Step 3 - Submit a mentoring request to share your business question with an expert.

Schedule a mentoring session with your assigned SCORE mentor

Step 4 - Start working on your business goals with help from your mentor.

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

Step 5 - Continue working with your mentor throughout the life of your business.

Work with your SCORE mentor through the life of your business.
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Apply my business development and proposal skills to support the local community, with an emphasis...
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Previous entrepreneur in the field of IT and telecom and very open to sharing my experiences with...
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I feel like have a unique combination of skill sets from diverse career history. My deep knowledge...
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i am approaching retirement and want to continue to contribute. I, over the years, have done...
Headshot of Harry R "Tad" Fogel

I'd like to continue giving back to my community by doing my part to assist in enhancing our economy...
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Vast experience in strategy, product and advertising development.

Worked extensively on products...
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Can help clients with Banking, Business Plans, Financial Projections, Financial Statement Analysis...
Headshot of Hunter Trombetta

I specialize in real estate, and real estate investing. I am also versed in business entities and...
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I can help very small businesses and solo entrepreneurs develop marketing plans and create strategic...
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Thirty plus years of administration and leadership in higher education and...
Headshot of Bryan O'Neill

I have experience in fortune 500 companies, smaller companies and my own company in positions from...
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Let me help you manufacture your product, dispose of your waste, or control your air emissions. I...
Headshot of Sam Tolbert
Sam Tolbert brings to SCORE clients 42 years of business experience which include 26 years as a...
Headshot of Thomas E Sweeny

I can help you with all aspects of organizational and community development utilizing technology...
Headshot of Paul Stern

Expert in Sales and Marketing and very knowledgeable business operations, IT services. As a result...
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I spent nearly 20 years in the corporate world of franchised real estate in various capacities. For...

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.
Beverly Doody and Keisha Finnie
SCORE Success Story: Keisha Finnie Art
Beverley was the sweetest woman from the day we met. She found the proper help of a co-mentor to set me up with the tax credentials I needed at that time.
Colin Fukunaga in front of his food truck: Fukuburger
Fukuburger
Colin was introduced to SCORE after drafting a business plan and visiting the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Front Porch Baking Co. Owner with SCORE Mentor
SCORE Success Story: Front Porch Baking
"Working with my mentor provided and continues to provide me with an outsider outlook on my business who can always show me the objectives and be a sounding board to problem solve."
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