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Marilyn Moats Kennedy, Keynote Speaker on Workforce Demographics

Together she and her mentor revised the moatskennedy.com website, which she can now access and edit herself. Read more

Marilyn Moats Kennedy

MOATS KENNEDY INC.

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The Kenilworth Dailey Method

In the short time since their grand opening, Tami and Leann’s business is flourishing, their 27 weekly sessions are completely full, and they are considering offering more sessions Read more

Tami Conway and Leann Kurtzweil

Owners, The Dailey Method

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Terry Hefter Associates - Licensed Psychotherapsits - A Professional Success

As a result, revenues and profits increased 14% in 2006 and again 16% in 2007. Her profit percentage increased from 7.7% in 2004 to 18% in 2007. Read more

Terry Hefter

Terry Hefter Associates, Licensed Psychotherapists

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SCORE Helps Entrepreneur Pick Up The Pace

Kookaburra Play Café

Thanks to Joanna and Andrea’s passion and drive, together with the solid counseling of Earl Shraiberg, their business is flourishing and continuing to become everything that Joanna Read more

Joanna and Andrea Dayco

Owner, Kookaburra Play Café

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Cheshire Cat Confectionary

Lori says that “Mitch laughed at me when I walked in to our first meeting and announced that I would open my business in 3 months. Read more

Lori Byars

Owner and “mad baker”, Cheshire Cat Confectionary

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THE INFIELD

The business was initiated in 2011 in South Elgin, Illinois and shortly thereafter Don and Dusty sought the help of SCORE, where they consulted with SCORE counselor Earl Shraiberg. Read more

Don Plantz & Dusty Gilbreth

THE INFIELD

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