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From Experienced Mentors.
Mentors can:
- Provide expertise & practical "know-how"
- Help you optimize your business plans
- Troubleshoot new strategies & ideas
- Offer you proven business tools
- Become your trusted small business advisor
SCORE offers the largest network of volunteer business mentors providing free answers to your business questions. Browse mentor profiles to find your ideal expert or ask a question and let us pair you with the right expert. We’re here to help you succeed.
Some mentors and local county meeting locations are now available for in-person mentoring, if you are comfortable and interested in this option. Our Mentors are also available to meet via video conference, phone or email, whichever is most convenient for you. SCORE mentoring is scheduled by appointment and always at no charge to you.
Our experienced business mentors provide advice and resources on every aspect of business and can help you start and grow your business. Browse the mentor profiles and select the right mentor for you.
Face to Face mentoring is now available in select local county meeting locations. Check with your mentor about availability of a convenient meeting space nearby if you are comfortable to meet in person. Remote mentoring is available by video, phone or email as well. All mentoring sessions are scheduled by appointment.
- Browse our mentor profiles below, OR
- Click the link below and filter your mentor search by language, communication method, expertise, and industry.
See some of SCORE Chester and Delaware Counties mentoring success stories to learn more about the small businesses we've helped. Starting and growing a small business can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone.
Your SCORE mentor will be there to answer questions, connect you with resources and offer guidance throughout the life of your business. SCORE mentors are committed to the success of your business – and because they are all leaders in their fields, SCORE mentors deliver expert advice.
Click the button below to see some of our chapter's local success stories.
Our Mentors
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Customer Service
Government Regulations
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I want to help clients think about the kinds of financial and operational information they need to guide their business... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Customer Service
Funding/Loans
Management & Operations
Marketing
Product Development
Strategy Development
Being a current small business owner for over 10 years, I want to use my experience to encourage, support, and guide... Read More >
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Marketing
Strategy Development
Technology
I assist new SCORE clients in these ways:
* Develop sales strategies,
* Develop and enhance new business sales and... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Marketing
Strategy Development
I can help you if you are just starting your business or looking to develop a new strategic plan to take it to the next... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Management & Operations
Strategy Development
Business Finance Accounting, Business Operations, Business Strategy Planning, Sales, Marketing, Public Relations... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Management & Operations
Marketing
Product Development
Strategy Development
I can help clients evaluate business opportunities and/or acquisitions from the financial analysis as well as the... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Marketing
Technology
I can help organize and grow small businesses and startups. I have over 30 years of hands on responsibility with the... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Technology
Im well versed in all aspects of managing a robust (ecommerce and bricks and mortar) retail business that included... Read More >
Legal
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
Technology
I've been fortunate to work with some exceptional people in great companies, large (Kodak, Xerox) and small. I've... Read More >
Business Plan
Human Resources
Management & Operations
I work with clients in the process of creating a business or helping them to refine an existing business. My experience... Read More >
Marketing
Strategy Development
Technology
Need help with building your website, strengthening your content marketing and email marketing, or any other digital... Read More >
Management & Operations
Strategy Development
I can help you with business strategy and planning; goal-setting and outcomes-based assessment; customer analysis;... Read More >
Business Plan
Franchising
Human Resources
Management & Operations
Marketing
From his educational background and work experience, Dr. Arsenault offers organizations a well balance set of... Read More >
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
I have broad experience in: Business Strategy and Planning Mergers and Acquisitions Manufacturing and Product... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Bookkeeping
Budgeting
Business Plan
Financial Literacy
Management & Operations
I can help you relating to starting a small business or dealing with a challenge in your current business. More... Read More >
Business Plan
Customer Service
Management & Operations
Strategy Development
Technology
Bob has 30+ years of financial and project management experience in the Information Technology industry with extensive... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Customer Service
Management & Operations
Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Pricing
Product Development
Sales
Owned and operated a supermarket and deli-bakery for 22 years. Also worked for food wholesalers in sales and in... Read More >
Business Plan
Marketing
Whether you want to develop a marketing plan for a new venture or you need to refine your existing marketing strategy,... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Human Resources
Legal
Management & Operations
Marketing
Strategy Development
I have extensive experience in working with various types of service and production businesses. My company had three... Read More >
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
Technology
I am an active listener, intrigued by the creativity of SCORE clients. I am able to help you with considerations for... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Government Regulations
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
Business Finance and Accounting, Business Operations, Business Strategy and Planning, Government Regulations as a... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Import & Export
Management & Operations
Strategy Development
I have many years of business experience with focus on strategic and financial management in international businesses.... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Customer Service
Franchising
Human Resources
Management & Operations
Marketing
Strategy Development
I have 32 years of corporate business experienece. But more relevently, over the last 13 years I purchased, owned,... Read More >
Business Plan
Contracts
Disaster Prep & Recovery
Import & Export
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
Supply Chain Management
I can help you start up and improve your business performance in purchasing, operations, logistics and planning. As a... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
Technology
I enjoy working with a team to take an idea and develop a product or service, find a way to market for the product and... Read More >
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Marketing
Business Strategy Planning, Sales, Marketing, Public Relations Areas of Interest: Leadership, Marketing, Workshop... Read More >
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Marketing
Strategy Development
Technology
After 40 years of mentoring technical and marketing professionals, I’d enjoy assisting you with starting and enhancing... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Customer Service
Funding/Loans
Management & Operations
Marketing
Strategy Development
Technology
I will work with you to take your business to the next level. I work with clients in the process of business creation... Read More >
Business Plan
Government Regulations
Management & Operations
Product Development
Technology
I have specific experience in the following areas: Medical Device Regulations, Regulatory, FDA, ISO, Medical Device and... Read More >
Marketing
Regional manager,National training ,manager, Product Manager, VP of sales.( I took off for 3 years and did some... Read More >
Government Regulations
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
I have subject matter expertise in plant operations, product development (food and beverage), product commercialization... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Marketing
Strategy Development
I have experience managing industrial construction projects and serving as an area operating engineer. I have... Read More >
Business Plan
Business Structure
Cash Flow
Customer Service
Financial Literacy
Hardware & Equipment
Management & Operations
Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Pricing
Product Development
Strategy Development
I work with clients that are in the process of creating a new business or non-profit. I can help you evaluate the... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Funding/Loans
Strategy Development
Ted Nichols retired from banking after a career that was primarily spent in the small-business lending area. He has a... Read More >
Business Plan
Customer Service
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
Technology
I can help in a variety of areas; manufacturing, contract manufacturing, supply chain management, sourcing, sales,... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Budgeting
Business Plan
Business Structure
Cash Flow
Digital Marketing
Franchising
Funding/Loans
Management & Operations
Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Sales
Strategy Development
Professional Experience:
20 YEARS COMMERCIAL BANKING - SMALL BUSINESS LOANS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS LENDING, CASH... Read More >
Business Plan
Customer Service
Management & Operations
Marketing
Product Development
Strategy Development
Technology
Thirty-five years in the computer industry from design engineer to senior business unit executive and CTO. Five years... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Bookkeeping
Budgeting
Business Plan
Business Structure
Cash Flow
Management & Operations
Product Development
Strategy Development
Supply Chain Management
Provide Mentoring individually and as part of teams with both John Hess and Ruder Schill (click their names for their... Read More >
Business Plan
Business Structure
Customer Service
Financial Literacy
Management & Operations
Strategy Development
Technology
EXPERT in START-UPS and Growing a Business, providing BUSINESS PLANNING, including EXPERT FINANCE FORECASTING and the... Read More >
Government Regulations
Strategy Development
Technology
Expert in Government Contracting and knowledgeable in how to start-up a business. I am an award-winning manager of... Read More >
Management & Operations
Marketing
Product Development
Strategy Development
As a retired division president of nations 2nd largest foodservice distribution corporation with 30+ years experience... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Marketing
Career steel industry as well as experience in all aspects of building and running a small to midsize business.... Read More >
Accounting & Finance
Management & Operations
Marketing
Product Development
Strategy Development
Technology
Advising entrepreneurs in selling and buying small businesses. Business development through M... Read More >
Business Plan
Marketing
Marketing Manager for a small pharmaceutical company. Former owner of several franchises. Owns and manages a multi... Read More >
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Product Development
Oil Refinery Manager with career experience in the petrochemical industry. Management responsibilities included Safe,... Read More >
Management & Operations
Marketing
Strategy Development
Worked in direct sales and then Channel Development for large Electrical (IT) manufacturer. Experienced in Marketing... Read More >
Advertising
Business Plan
Marketing
Marketing Strategy
Sales
Strategy Development
Career experience in marketing consumer products and Business to Business services. Marketing expertise includes new... Read More >
Business Plan
Management & Operations
Marketing
Product Development
Various positions in Process Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Purchasing, Construction, General Management with... Read More >
Management & Operations
Marketing
Product Development
Strategy Development
Technology
Let me help you think through your business idea or your business challenge and develop a plan to address the various... Read More >