Chicago Success Stories

Ultimately the business plan got a rave review. Read more

SCORE is a nonprofit association of successful business executives who provide free one-on-one counseling, teach low-cost workshops and supply other resources to entrepreneurs and Read more

Harold Himmel saved Michael Jones almost $6,000 in rent and $2,500 in build-out expenses the first time they met. Himmel volunteers for SCORE, a non-profit association of successfu Read more

SCORE is a nonprofit association of successful business executives who provide free one-on-one counseling, teach low-cost workshops and supply other resources to entrepreneurs and Read more

SCORE is a not-for-profit association of successful business executives who provide free one-on-one counseling, teach low-cost workshops and supply other resources to entrepreneurs Read more

Before her meeting at SCORE, Frankie had assumed that she would have to secure a business loan to execute the buyout. “I didn’t know the best way to handle it,” Johnson says. Read more

After an extended career in business and finance, LeaMond began preparing his business plan in late 2004, partnered with Molly Besta-Alscheid in 2005 and turned to SCORE in 2006 to Read more

SCORE is a not-for-profit association of successful business executives who provide free one-on-one counseling, teach low-cost workshops and supply other resources to entrepreneurs Read more

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When she came to SCORE, Ms. Goodwin knew what she wanted to do — she wanted to open an ultrasound business. Read more