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For The Life of Your Business

For The Life of Your Business. Mentoring, Training, & Resources for Entrepreneurs. January 31, 2013. Questions ???. What is SCORE? What’s in it for me? How much does it cost? Who is Larry Balboni? How do I get involved?. What is SCORE?. SCORE is a non-profit resource partner of the

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For The Life of Your Business

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  1. For The Life of Your Business • Mentoring, Training, & Resources for Entrepreneurs January 31, 2013

  2. Questions ??? What is SCORE? What’s in it for me? How much does it cost? • Who is Larry Balboni? • How do I get involved?

  3. What is SCORE? SCORE is a non-profit resource partner of the United States Small Business Administration over 340 chapters across the nation. We Coach Small Business

  4. What is SCORE? But, more importantly, We are now a local resource partner of the

  5. Who Do We Help? Growth Opening Research & Planning Firms in Business for a Year or More Startups Pre- Startups

  6. Who Do We Serve? • Building Entrepreneurship • Aspiring and Existing Small Biz Owners • Early stage entrepreneurs-- Thosewho are considering to start a business but who need help defining their ideas, building their plan and obtaining financing • Start-up businesses– Thosewho are seeking to establish their business and manage their finances • Established businesses,-- Thosewho are seeking to grow their business and increase their revenue or customers

  7. How Can You Benefit? In 2011, SCORE helped Create over 40,537 new businesses Create over 67,000 new jobs Over 77,000 clients increase revenue

  8. How Does SCORE Do It? • In Greater Phoenix area, approx • 80 Successful andexperienced • executives volunteer toprovide: • Mentoring • Seminars and workshops

  9. What Does SCORE Provide? • A small business resource center: • One-on-one mentoring, locally • Workshops, seminars & events, locally • Smart Teams, locally • Business tools & templates, web

  10. Ideal Process Roadmap One-on-One Mentoring, decisions & next steps Activity or Event Activity or Event Activity or Event Activity or Event Activity or Event One-on-One Mentoring, decisions & next steps Build, Modify or Confirm Business Plan

  11. How Much? The Price for Coaching a Start up or an Established Business: $0.00 There is no cost to you for mentoring There is a small cost for some seminars / workshops

  12. Who is Larry Balboni? • SCORE: • One of approx 80 local Score Mentors • Single point of contact for Carefree Cave Creek Chamber • BUSINESS: • BS in Accounting • Masters in Business Administration • 42 years business experience • Digital Equipment Corp (Fortune 14) • Avnet Inc (Fortune 200) • The Balboni’s PC (iddy-biddy) • PERSONAL: • Operated a martial arts school (20 years) • Live in Scottsdale since 1996 • Married since 1969 • 1 son, lives in Tucson • WHY: • Easing into retirement • Interested in “giving back”

  13. SCORE (MY) Commitment • Provide one-on-one mentoring focused on you and your business • Deliver “value added” information and a quality learning process through seminars and workshops • Help get you to a Go/No-Go decision on your business ideas

  14. Next Steps • Sign up for one-on-one mentoring • Thursday’s 9:00am – 1:00pm • Thursday’s - Foothills Community Foundation • 1 hour meetings • Go to… www.greaterphoenix.score.org • Look for and attend local educational opportunities • Monthly starting Wednesday, April 3rd • Go to… • www.greaterphoenix.score.org • Refer to: • Chamber E-Blasts and Newsletters

  15. Thank you www.greaterphoenix.score.org For The Life of Your Business: • Mentoring, Training, & Resources for Entrepreneurs Best wishes for 2013

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