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Melissa Palfery Finds Opportunity in Sharing Her Organization Skills with Individuals and Businesses

As part of the preparation for starting her own business, Melissa attended the SCORE Business Planning Bootcamp to enable her to create a roadmap to success. Read more

Melissa Palfery

Owner, Excellence Organizing

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Innovative Mind Propels Former Sheet Metalworker

Steven and his SCORE mentor, John have an enduring relationship based on trust. Read more

Steven DeMore

Owner, DeMore’s Innovative Design, Inc.

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Barb’s Interior Design Inc. – SCORE Success Story

SCORE was the major force in helping Barb Brinkmann start her Interior Design business. The combination of personal counseling and the SCORE Workshop. Read more

Barb Brinkmann

Owner, Barb's Interior Design

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SCORE Helps Entrepreneur Focus Her Vision

“If it were not for the SCORE workshops I probably would not be doing this,” said Cindy Seemann owner of Design Vision Optical . “It solidified my vision. Read more

Cindy Seemann

Owner, Design Vision Optical Kids' Optique

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The Skys the Limit when you know the SCORE

How did a tunnel worker turned cardiac nurse turned entrepreneur learn the ins and outs of business? Read more

Gary Krause

Founder, EKG Concepts

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Enterforce Success Builds on Strong Foundation

Asked if the current picture is one she had envisioned ten years ago when she started on this journey, Marie noted that she had not developed a specific 10-year-goal but she had id Read more

Marie O’Brien

Founder, Enterforce, Inc

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SCORE Helps Owner Accelerate His Dream

Beto understands the power of networking and business relationships as well as the value of mentoring and he put great effort into getting himself established. Read more

Beto Rangel

Owner, Executive Auto Detail

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Geerfab Acoustics - Making the World Quieter…..One Restaurant at a Time.

Eric Geer is an accomplished musician, has a bachelor’s degree in Music Composition and won a world prize for a classical composition. His interest in acoustics began in college. Read more

Eric Geer

Owner, Geerfab Acoustics

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Haas Media LLC - a SCORE Success Story

To start Haas Media LLC, Kim relied heavily on SCORE counselors. She took advantage of different counselors’ skills and talents in the SCORE Milwaukee office. Read more

Kim Haas

Owner, Haas Media LLC

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Jing’s Chinese Restaurant – A SCORE Success Story

In August of 2007, the Wang’s opened their restaurant doors in the very trendy Historic Third Ward. Read more

Jack and Jing Wang

Owners, Jing's Chinese Restaurant

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SCORE Helps K&S Re-Tool for the Future

In October of 2010, Krista Galbraith was a part-time RN and a full time stay-at-home mom; today she is the President of K & S Tool, Die and Manufacturing a multi-million dollar Read more

Krista Galbraith

Owner, K&S Tool, Die & Manufacturing