Washington,
D.C. - Start out right for your business in 2009 with SCORE “Counselors to
America’s Small Business.” SCORE will provide a resource page with “Small
Business Smart Start Tools” at www.score.org/january.
This content area will offer valuable resources for assessing your business, organizing
your workplace, and planning for success. The page goes live on January 1. Visitors
to www.score.org/january
will find the following tips and tools: - Quick Start Business Plan.
Take this online workshop to give yourself and others a clear snapshot of your
business idea, or where your business is heading. Complete the plan to help sharpen
your business concept.
- SCORE & E-Myth Small Biz Assessment.
Get an instant evaluation of your business skills plus recommendations for business
growth strategies and access to SCORE’s online counseling.
- SCORE
Start-up Quizzes. Two short business quizzes help you size up your competition
and determine the earning potential of your business.
- Learn
Online. Access 40 online workshops that provide a wide range of assistance
on starting, managing and marketing a business. You also can learn about tax issues,
financial management and technology infrastructure.
- Organizing
Your Business. Learn how to eliminate clutter, save time, establish a plan,
and set priorities for maintaining an organized office space. Download a free
guide, “3 Ways to Organize for Success,” by nationally known professional
organizer Julie Morgenstern, a successful SCORE client.
- Ask
SCORE. Get answers to your business questions by email from more than 1,200
SCORE online mentors.
In addition, SCORE will offer
two new podcasts: - Jennifer Kushell, internationally recognized
expert on the next generation workforce, offers sound advice on the importance
of networking.
- Dr. Bernard Harris, veteran astronaut and
SCORE board director, provides information to help you with your business vision.
Past
SCORE podcasts are available at www.score.org/podcasts.html. Since
1964, SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business” has helped
more than 8 million aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners through counseling
and business workshops. More than 10,500 volunteer business counselors in 389
chapters serve their communities through entrepreneur education dedicated to the
formation, growth and success of small businesses. For
more information about starting or operating a small business, call 1-800/634-0245
for the SCORE chapter nearest you. Visit SCORE on the Web at www.score.org
or www.score.org/women.
Credit:http://www.score.org/newsroom_start_smart_2009.html Contact
Information
Michael L. Keaton, Director of Communications
202/205-7637;
media@score.org
For
more information, contact SCORE's public relations manager at 1-800/634-0245 or
media@score.org
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