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I can help you with specialty foods, restaurants, retail, small business, franchising, (owner of Hickory Farms30 yrs... Read More >
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Since I have had extensive consulting experience which led to the formation of two companies one of which I started,... Read More >
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I can help you understand a small to medium sized business and have a depth of knowledge of real estate investing. *... Read More >
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I want to help you with every aspect of starting a business / growing your business including your business plan,... Read More >
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I can help you create the following for consumer products: Marketing-Plan Presentation Materials Product positioning... Read More >
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Management, Retail
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Marketing International
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Sales, General... Read More >
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I can help with your business strategy and planning whether you have just a business idea, are a startup or are an... Read More >
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I help start-ups get going and existing businesses get better! I can help you think through your business concept,... Read More >
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I have over 40 years of experience in the automotive industry and have held executive management positions with Ford... Read More >
Accounting & Cash Flow
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Non-Profit
I began my banking career in 1969 with a large Chicago bank in commercial lending. In 1975 I joined a small $2 billion... Read More >
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Accounting, business planning, Human Resources, warehouse and distribution operations. 45 years experience in... Read More >
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I can help SCORE with telling about what SCORE has to offer to different clients from workshops to booths. I am in... Read More >
Accounting & Cash Flow
JAMES M. CHAMBERLAIN MANAGEMENT COUNSELOR BIOGRAPHY SCORE, ORANGE COUNTY Jim has an MBA and BBA (Accounting) from St.... Read More >
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Product Development & Manufacturing
In the transportation industry for 41 years; 40 years in trucking and 1 year in Air Freight. Retired, after 17 years of... Read More >
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I can help you write an effective Business Plan to secure funding and write an Operational Plan which will help you... Read More >
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Strategy & Planning
I understand software and digital tech start-up and small business needs. I have worked at small and start-up... Read More >
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.I am a leadership and innovation coach.
Total industry experience: 24 years.
Expertise: Business Strategy, Planning... Read More >
Accounting & Cash Flow
Business Plans / Startup Assistance
Tax Planning
Background: Seasoned CPA with Master of Professional Accountancy degree who has domestic and international experience... Read More >
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Buying or Selling a Business
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Very knowledgeable in business operations, start-ups, turnarounds, business plans, sales and staffing. Have started... Read More >
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Customer Relations
International Trade
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Strategy & Planning
Briefly, I am a recently retired entrepreneur who is interested in offering mentorship to worthy individuals and small... Read More >
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Customer Relations
International Trade
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
Strategy & Planning
Veer can help clients in the areas of International Export/Import Expansion, Sales Marketing, Business Start-ups,... Read More >
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Product Development & Manufacturing
I have extensive background in consumer products from launch to product placement in wholesale and retail channels. I... Read More >
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Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
Product Development & Manufacturing
Strategy & Planning
I can help you make action-oriented marketing and sales plans. I can aid in clarifying data, selecting target markets... Read More >
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Strategy & Planning
Tax Planning
I work with existing business owners through comprehensive and customized financial planning process on their cash... Read More >
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Vas has a varied career serving as Engineering Manager for Ametek, Inc for 10 years and in the same position for the... Read More >
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International Trade
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
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Product Development & Manufacturing
Strategy & Planning
I can help you in manufacturing and or developing women's high end fashion clothing and accessories, I have experience... Read More >
Accounting & Cash Flow
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Government Regulations & Contracting
I can help you in the following ways: assess and provide feedback on your financials; Buy or sell a business; bid,win,... Read More >
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Human Resources
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Product Development & Manufacturing
Sales and Marketing professional with extensive experience working with cosmetic manufacturers, franchise organizations... Read More >
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Customer Relations
Government Regulations & Contracting
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Strategy & Planning
If you own or are planning a business that produces products I am your mentor. I have spent my career in a... Read More >
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I represented the Farmers Insurance Group for many years and I can help explain and determine what commercial or... Read More >
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Government Regulations & Contracting
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I practiced business and real estate law with a large firm and then a small firm for 20 years. I then became the... Read More >
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Government Regulations & Contracting
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Business strategy guy with expertise and experience dealing with inventions and whether or not a business idea makes... Read More >
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Technology
I can help Clients in Project Management; Consulting; Management, General; Process Review and Design; Contract Review;... Read More >
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I can help with most aspects of real estate including construction, financing , lease negotiation, real estate... Read More >
Accounting & Cash Flow
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Buying or Selling a Business
Non-Profit
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Product Development & Manufacturing
Accounting, I provide counseling regarding business systems, financial analysis, business planning and budgeting. My... Read More >
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Product Development & Manufacturing
I can help SCORE clients with starting and growing new businesses, develop a marketing plan, strategic plan, operations... Read More >
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Business Plans / Startup Assistance
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
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I can help you develop your Business/Marketing Plan and establish your approach to target your best customers.... Read More >
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Business plan, organization development, financing, business strategy
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I worked in the auto industry for twelve years and have experience with dealer systems and major systems such as parts... Read More >
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Franchising
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
Product Development & Manufacturing
Strategy & Planning
I can help you with a variety of areas. I have worked with businesses in retail, hospitality, wholesale, finance,... Read More >
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Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
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Product Development & Manufacturing
I can help you with business Start-ups, Turnarounds, Marketing, Business Plans, Retail Warehouse Operations,... Read More >
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Buying or Selling a Business
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
Operations
Product Development & Manufacturing
Strategy & Planning
I can help you improve your business in the areas of manufacturing/operations, sales management and sales channel... Read More >
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Human Resources
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
Non-Profit
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If you are looking for a seasoned coach with 30 years of experience who buiit his own service business from the ground... Read More >
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.I was a Sales Manager who sold Original Equipment Businesses for 33 years. Also taught Small Business Management at a... Read More >
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Do you know that many business owners struggle on their own and think their problems are unique to them or the business... Read More >
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I have over 10 years experience as a banker in business lending. My banking expertise includes reviewing business and... Read More >
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?? I can help clients with small start-up businesses, business plans and understanding the balance sheet, income... Read More >
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Product Development & Manufacturing
I help entrepreneurs turn their idea for a product or service into a business and grow their companies from startup... Read More >
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I can help you in the the areas of telecommunications, system design, project and business planning, intellectual... Read More >
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Government Regulations & Contracting
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Non-Profit
Strategy & Planning
I have a methodical approach to growing a business- emphasizing thorough study of the market and competitive products,... Read More >
Government Regulations & Contracting
I can help you with logistics, supply chain management, government contracting, maintenance management, program/project... Read More >
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Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
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I help business leaders create plans so they can measure their success and take action immediately after they leave the... Read More >
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Buying or Selling a Business
International Trade
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
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Strategy & Planning
I can help you go from start-up to multi-location success by helping you create a realistic business and financial plan... Read More >
Accounting & Cash Flow
Business Plans / Startup Assistance
Human Resources
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As. a Banker Sales Manager with 25 plus years in Financial Services, I have helped countless small businesses in the... Read More >
Customer Relations
Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
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Product Development & Manufacturing
As a Hispanic myself and being an entrepreneur for more than 35 years I can help you with your dream of becoming... Read More >
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Marketing, Public Relations & Sales
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Sales and sales management, sales incentive plans, sales goals and reporting, strategic planning
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I would like to help individual in the community to establish their small business. I would also like to help this... Read More >
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I can help you with leasing space for a new business, or negotiating a lease extension or lease renewal for an existing... Read More >
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Yo te puedo ayudar a empezar tu negocio, plan de negocios, desarrollar ideas, mercadotecnia, area financiera,pomocionar... Read More >
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Technology
Retired as Division Manager of Hughes Aircraft Co. after managing a high technology microcircuit design and... Read More >
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Non-Profit
I can help by guiding you through a business strategy..My specific expertise is around people and employee strategies,... Read More >
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Technology
I can help you look at your business information needs and determine if a computer would make a difference. I can help... Read More >
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Customer Relations
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Strategy & Planning
I have experience running a B to C business with over 90 staff members in an industry where customer service is... Read More >
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I can help you in your business planning, general IT planning and operation, project management and service management... Read More >
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Soft skills Trainer / Operational risk and fraud prevention Consultant... Read More >
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I can help you with banking matters such as how to obtain or work out problem loans, how to obtain capital for your... Read More >
Technology
I can help small businesses in Cybersecurity protections, Google Cloud security (GCP) settings assessment and audit,... Read More >
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Buying or Selling a Business
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I can assist you with your current or future business and non-profit organizations. I may also assist you with... Read More >
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I have over 20 years of experience in strategic planning, sales management, human resources, budgeting and financial... Read More >
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Strategy & Planning
I can help improve your sales pitch and marketing strategy. As Sales Director, I bring over 30 years of experience... Read More >
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I can help you to improve your business performance in accounting and finance. Being a Small Business Specialist at... Read More >
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Technology
Executive Director, NR Computer Learning Center Vice President, Technology at mLogica inc., managing the software... Read More >
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Franchising
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I can help you with business planning, strategy and startup; financial analysis and valuation; site selection and lease... Read More >
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Non-Profit
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I can help you with focusing on the important needs of your business, strategic planning, marketing, operations and... Read More >
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As a retired bank manager, lending officer and commercial real estate credit officer, I can help you with your business... Read More >
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Have spent over forty years in marketing and advertising business. Great deal of experience in food service and... Read More >
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I can provide assistance in the areas of general management, sales, marketing, information systems, starting up a new... Read More >