Owning a business is both exciting and intimidating; but you have lots of support. Find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Browse these tools, then contact your SCORE mentor to get help putting your ideas into action.
A Sample Financial Projection Template
This is a helpful template for financial projections. Read more
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Solopreneur Series: The Value of Printed Materials
The importance of printed materials in a growing business cannot be understated. This video explains how to use printed materials for your small business. Read more
5 Habits Prosperous Business Owners Put Into Practice
Starting, scaling up and growing a business take more than a "nose to the grindstone" mentality. Read more
Elements of a Nimble Business Plan
Advice, tips and tools for creating or updating your business plan are be covered in this webinar presented by SCORE certified mentor Bob Bloom. Read more
Solopreneur Series: SCORE Leaders
With the right passion, motivation, and the right people supporting you along the way, the path to owning a small busy can be yours. Read more
Want to Own a Business? Don’t Forget About Franchising
If you have broad business, management and communication skills, opening a franchise business may be right for you.
How to Identify and Select Your Ideal Business
Not everyone has the next great idea or wants to build a business from scratch. Read more
16 Steps to Starting a Business While Working Full Time — STEP 6: Know the Rules
In step 6 of the “16 Steps to Starting a Business While Working Full Time” eBook, learn how to stay on your current employer’s good side, and know the rules.
Millennials: Here are 4 Ways to Turn Your Skills into a Profitable Side Hustle
Whether you eventually want to become your own boss or you just want to generate some extra income to pad your savings each month, choosing to start a business on the side is the best way to test your way into finding the right opportunities for making money by putting your skills to good use.
How Savvy Business Owners Use Value Creation to Build Wildly Successful Companies
Learn about "value creation" and creating a more profitable and vibrant small business by watching this SCORE webinar. Read more
Solopreneur Series: Starting Your Journey
Are you ready to become a solopreneur? Watch this video to help you take the first step. Read more