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The Australian Walkabout Inn Bed & Breakfast
“After the first quarter of 2015, I noticed that my business had started to decline a bit,” Griffin recalls. Read more
Emind Wellness & Training Institute
Miller faced a new challenge when she realized she would need to shift from life as a student and clinician to that of a business owner. “I was perfect on paper. Read more
A&E Audiology, Inc.
Dr. Elliot was first paired with SCORE mentor Everett Williams. Read more
USA Gypsum
Mentor Lou Davenport assisted the USA Gypsum team in conducting research and development for new products for recycled gypsum board that could generate a gross profit margin of sal Read more
The Secret Chocolatier
While mentors have helped the team look toward the future, they've also helped The Secret Chocolatier weather a few small business storms — literally. Read more