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SCORE Twin Cities

About

Our mission is to foster a vibrant small business community through mentoring, learning and business development resources to the Twin Cities Metro and Western Wisconsin areas. Our vision is to assure that every person has the support they need to thrive as a small business owner.

Existence:

A SCORE mentor can talk with you about your business ideas; guide you through business definition and plan development; help you apply for licensing; discuss financing

Survival:

A SCORE mentor can work with you to help figure out how to generate enough cash to break even and turn a profit; build social media plans; navigate a changing business environment

Success:

A SCORE mentor can be there through key issues such as whether to remain stable and profitable or to expand, how to put key systems in place, and how to drive sustainable growth

Take-off:

A SCORE mentor can help as you navigate how to grow rapidly and how to finance that growth

Resource Maturity:

A SCORE mentor can discuss with you how to consolidate and control your financial gains, address management issues and explore succession versus selling the business

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Specialties

Advisors and consultants, Business strategy, Coaches and mentors, Financial management, Human resources, Marketing, Nonprofit sector

Specialization

Nonprofit sector

Stage

Early growth businesses (1-9 employees), Idea stage businesses, Second stage businesses (10+ employees), Startup businesses (0 employees)

Language

Speaks English

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Upcoming SCORE Twin Cities events

Becoming grant-ready

Understand what grant funders are looking for and how to meet their criteria effectively. Gain the confidence and knowledge to pursue grant opportunities.

 

Insurance basics for small businesses

Are you a small business owner looking for the right insurance coverage? Join this workshop where we will help you understand the different types of insurance coverage available and which ones are best suited for your specific business needs.

 

Marketing metrics for small business owners

What is the best approach to monitor and review marketing metrics? We’ll highlight key metrics to use for ongoing business and marketing planning.