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     ST. LOUIS, CHAPTER 21



March,  2010
Issue 2 2010
Welcome to SCORE!

Greetings!

SCORE, Service Corp Of Retired (and Working) Executives, Counselors to America's Small Business offers free counseling to St. Louis area small businesses. 

For more information contact us at
314-539-6600 Ext. 242 or
www.stlscore.org
 to learn more about what SCORE offers.

See Our Website

St. Louis SCORE
200 North Broadway
Suite 1500
St. Louis, MO 63102
314-539-6600 x242

http://www.stlscore.org

St. Charles Office
 636-447-5000
St. Charles Economic Development Center
5988 Mid Rivers Mall Dr.
St.Charles, MO 63304

Kirkwood Office
 314-800-1527
 
Inside National City Bank
333 S. Kirkwood Rd
Kirkwood, MO 63122

Entrepreneur Expert Joyce Bone Shares Her Expertise on the SCORE Women's Success Blog in March

Contact:

Michael Keaton

 

Director of Communications

 

SCORE

 

Phone: 202/205-7637

 

E-Mail: michael.keaton@score.org

Friday, February 26, 2010

Washington, DC - SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" announces that Joyce Bone of Norcross, Ga., appears as a SCORE guest blogger in March. Visit the SCORE Women's Success Blog at http://womensblog.score.org. Or, view her posts through the SCORE Web site, www.score.org.

Joyce Bone, a successful entrepreneur, took a business idea from start-up to IPO, netting a sale of $25 million. She has been featured on CNBC's "The Squawk Box" and profiled in Money and Kiplinger's. As an entrepreneur and mom, Joyce has created several successful businesses. At age 28, she co-founded EarthCare, a private, services-industry company that ultimately achieved $125 million in annual revenues.

Joyce is the founder and chief operating mom for Millionaire Moms, a web site dedicated to helping entrepreneurial women master the art of raising a business and a family at the same time. Her passion is helping others create their roadmap to success.

The SCORE Women's Success Blog also features six women SCORE leaders who offer their insights, advice and fresh takes on issues facing women entrepreneurs across America. They include:

Julie Brander, management and manufacturing expert with New Haven SCORE -

Start a Business Webinar. Sign up for this free webinar, April 13th at Noon Eastern. Women's Success Blogger Julie Brander, MBA, co-presents this live event on steps and strategies for start-up success. Presented in cooperation with The Company Corporation. Online registration is now open.

Peg Corwin, sales and marketing expert with Chicago SCORE, Peggy Duncan, productivity expert with Atlanta SCORE and more.

For more information about starting or operating a small business, call 314-539-6600 x242. Visit St. Louis SCORE  on the Web at www.stlscore.org

Success Secrets
8 Great Tips to Boost Sales
  • Set Your Sights on Success. Incorporate e-newsletters, set sales goals and more tips to make the most of your sales potential. Learn how.
  • The Do's and Don'ts of Sales. Find out how to avoid the most common sales mistakes. Then make an appointment to get one-on-one advice from a SCORE advisor
  • Identify Your Sales Strategy. Develop a sales plan that gets you maximum results. Sign up for an online sales workshop today.

The St. Louis Chapter of SCORE offers a monthly seminar for start-up and existing businesses.

For help starting or managing your business call SCORE at 314.539.6600, exts. 242 or 243 or go to the St. Louis Score web site stlscore.org


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THE GREEN STORY
The St. Louis Small Business Monthly has set a goal to help all businesses go green by 2013.  The question we always get asked by our readers is, "I want to go green, but I don't know how."

THE SOLUTION
We've created the GREEN ZONE at the St. Louis Business Expo.  Sponsored by www.stlouisgreen.com, The green zone will consist of companies that can help others reduce the impact on the planet.

For more information on the Green Zone, click here.


The Expo, to be held March 18, is the largest Business-to-Business trade show in Missouri.

For more information on the Expo, click here.

This one-day trade show is the largest business-to-business trade show in the state of Missouri.  The event offers companies and organizations the opportunity to display their goods and services to thousands of business owners and professionals in just a few hours.  

Sponsored by the St. Louis Small Business Monthly. www.SBMon.com


In This Issue
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Upcoming Events
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Upcoming Events

SCORE Chapter 21

Monthly Seminars
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"How to Start and Manage Your  Own Business"

Saturday
March 13, 2010

8:15 A.M. to 3 P.M   
Fee - $50.00
St. Charles EDC
5988 Mid Rivers Mall Dr.
St. Charles, MO 63304


Register Now!


April 17, 2010
St. Louis Community College at Meramec
Library Confluence Room


 
Doing Business With the Government
Mar. 27, 2010
St. Louis Community College at Meramec
11333 Big Bend Blvd.
St. Louis, Mo. 63122
Room SO-111


Buying or Franchising a Business
April 24, 2010

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Special Event: Webinar With Authors of Chaotics: John Caslione and Philip Kotler. Learn why turbulence is the new normal business condition and how to deal with the risk. Register today.
 


March 2010: Live Webinar on Social Media from SCORE
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