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Special Reads for
Special Needs
“I really appreciate the no
nonsense, straight-shooting advice that I get from my
Score counselors,” says
Natalie Hale
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Olive Bar
“The advice we received from SCORE
has really helped make our store a quick success,” says
Ed DeSoto, proprietor with his wife, Chrystie, of the
Olive Bar in
Campbell,
CA.
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Jia's Dream Tours
“John and Alan
looked at my website”. Based on this
advice, Jia revamped the website. "...we noticed
that the time people stayed increased significantly.”
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ACI Alloy, Inc.
The Albert brothers credit
their SCORE counselors with helping them achieve
significant improvements in their management of ACI.
Revenues are projected to increase over 30 percent in
2007.
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The UPS Store Since
opening her store in July 2003, Singer has continued to
use SCORE’s counseling. “I meet with my current SCORE
counselor, John Edwards, on a monthly basis to discuss
operational issues,” Singer states. “John has helped me
become a better manager. "
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BridgeWorks, Inc.
Haganey decided to seek SCORE’s
help to prepare a business plan that she could use to
raise additional capital.
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WIOTEL, Inc
Until now we’ve been working hard
planning and rehearsing. Now the real show starts. I’m
counting on continuing support and advice from SCORE to
help us realize our dreams.
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Sterling Woodcraft
“With their guidance we
reformulated how we price extras and options and
increased our hourly rate by 13 percent,” comments Teri
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Surgical Optics LLC
Tony Truong, the man at the helm of Surgical Optics LLC,
a firm that services and repairs endoscopic equipment
for physicians, hospitals and surgery centers.
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Barbara Frantz - Attorney
In the three years since opening her Brentwood practice,
Frantz says that “gross monthly billings have grown to
exceed the billings in my L.A. practice and I’m only
working four days per week now.”
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DesignMart Silicon Valley
Kevin and Sharon Daroca opened DesignMart Silicon Valley,
a new wholesale furnishings showroom serving the needs of
interior designers
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Access Commercial Door Isabel recently
commented that Ed Lichtman and other SCORE counselors were
always more than willing to answer any question that she
posed to them.
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Fastframe
Morgan Hill "Carol (SCORE) quickly
became more than a counselor, she's truly a mentor whose
experience coupled with her excitement about by progress
has inspired me to exel." Leah De Lane -
Owner
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Sym-Bio Corporation
"My SCORE mentor, who has
extensive experience in high tech manufacturing, helped me
at a critical time planning for increasing capacity. This
is just one example of the ‘Just in Time Counseling’ SCORE
provides."
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California Gardens
"There was a lot I had taken for granted. Unforeseen circumstances forced me to acknowledge the
importance of being prepared for the worst, even when things are good. I intend to utilize the
wonderful support from SCORE as long as I stay in business".
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PHP (Parents Helping Parents), a non profit corporation
"We didn’t have a system in place to identify and measure key indicators to actually
see productivity of staff and financial resources over time. With SCORE's guidance,
I was able to identify 4 key agency-wide indicators to help measure the effectiveness
of PHP programs."
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Gryphon
Web Design
"I have been a success in my business because of the
dedicated people at SCORE.." Click
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brandon-hall.com, an e-learning Company
I have found the help from SCORE to be extremely effective. John has the knack of drilling
down to essential business issues in providing the perspective that only experience
and objectivity allows. He asks the tough questions, and makes sure agreed upon
action is taken". Click here for full story
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Stanford Property & Finance
How exactly did SCORE help this professor of music become a successful real estate
investor? The Score Small Business Workshop and ongoing counseling helped Chuck
transition from an academic, research person to a business, people-oriented person.
“The seminar showed me the value of selecting good professionals to help me with
my business”. Click here for full story
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Math
Matinee
SCORE has contributed
to my success more than any other resource. Their
workshops, website resources, and one-on-one and email
counseling have
all influenced my business over the years. Mentoring with
John Edwards has been particularly valuable - and
enjoyable! John cuts to the essence of an issue with
unusual precision. He’s helped me to focus and become
aware and protective of my time – a businessperson’s most
valued resource.
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ZD Test, a Test Fixture Manufacturing Company
"Mentoring really does pay off, but it's not a one-shot. We see our SCORE advisers as our informal
board of directors." Click here for full story
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