Don't know where to start?
If you’re thinking of starting a business, you’re probably feeling a mix of excitement and apprehension. On the one hand, entrepreneurship can be a rewarding and fulfilling career path. On the other hand, there are a lot of unknowns to navigate: creating a business plan, securing funding, and developing a marketing strategy, to name a few.
Fortunately, there’s a valuable resource available to you as you embark on your entrepreneurial journey: SCORE. SCORE is a national organization that offers free mentoring and counseling to small business owners and entrepreneurs. One of the most valuable resources SCORE offers is its network of experienced counselors.
Expert advice for new and existing businesses!
Meeting with a SCORE counselor can provide you with several key benefits. First and foremost, you’ll have the opportunity to get expert advice from someone who has been in your shoes. SCORE counselors are typically retired business owners or executives with decades of experience under their belts. They can help you identify potential pitfalls, refine your business plan, and offer advice on everything from marketing to accounting.
Meeting with a SCORE Counselor is free!
In addition to providing expert advice, SCORE counselors can also help you make valuable connections. They often have vast networks of business contacts and can introduce you to potential investors or partners. This can be especially valuable if you’re just starting out and don’t have an extensive network of your own.
Finally, meeting with a SCORE counselor can help you stay accountable. Starting a business can be overwhelming, and it’s easy to get sidetracked or lose sight of your goals. Regular meetings with a SCORE counselor can help you stay on track and make progress towards your objectives.
In short, if you’re thinking of starting a business, meeting with a SCORE counselor is a valuable step to take. SCORE can provide you with expert advice, valuable connections, and accountability as you embark on your entrepreneurial journey. Don’t hesitate to reach out and take advantage of this valuable resource. Did we mention that meeting with a SCORE Counselor is free?
Go ahead! Make an appointment now!
You can meet with a SCORE Counselor at the Frisco Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday mornings by appointment. Please contact our Office Manager, Roz Righetti at (972) 335-9522 or roz@friscochamber.com to schedule and appointment.
