[TEG Freelist] [TEG] SCORE February 2004 Newsletter www.score.org
- From: Mark Bruemmer <tegmarkb@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: Entrepreneurial Group <theentrepreneurialgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 20:43:59 -0800 (PST)
Dear Entrepreneur,
SCORE, Service Corps of Retired Executives,
"Counselors to America's Small Business" is a
nonprofit association dedicated to providing
entrepreneurs with free, confidential face-to-face and
email business counseling. Business counseling and
workshops are offered at 389 chapter offices across
the United States.
Locate a SCORE chapter office near you to get business
advice or to volunteer your services.
Attached is the February 2004 SCORE eNews Newsletter.
Please visit The Entrepreneurial Group's links to
resources.
http://teg.blogspot.com/#TEGResources
Thank you for your interest and participation in The
Entrepreneurial Group.
Best Regards,
Mark Bruemmer, CEO
NetMotifs, Inc.
Business Web Services
Moderator of The Entrepreneurial Group
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> Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 10:06:04 -0500
> From: webmaster@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: SCORE eNews Newsletter, February 2004
> To: tegmarkb@xxxxxxxxx
>
> SCORE eNews Newsletter?February 2004
>
> Thank you for subscribing to SCORE eNews. For more
> information, visit the SCORE Small Business Site at
> http://www.score.org .
>
> Special thanks to our SCORE eNews sponsor, The
> Company Corporation,
> http://www.corporate.com/index.cfm?partner=SCORE .
>
> February Issue of SCORE eNews:
>
> 1. Jump Start Your Business with SCORE
> 2. Establish Clear Guidelines for Telecommuters
> 3. Face of Entrepreneurship Becomes More Diverse
> 4. Learn About Federal Small Biz Assistance
> 5. SBA Expo 2004 to be Held in Orlando, FL
>
> **********
> 1. Jump Start Your Business with SCORE
> **********
> SCORE has 10,500 counselors ready to help jump start
> your new business or move your existing business to
> a higher level of productivity and profit. Connect
> with a SCORE volunteer by locating the SCORE chapter
> office in your area and scheduling a counseling
> appointment. Or--do it the fast and easy way--Ask
> SCORE for business advice online at
>
http://emc.score.org/index.cgi?partner=ASKSCORE&action=first
> . Search for business counselors by area of
> expertise or by state.
>
> **********
> 2. Establish Clear Guidelines for Telecommuters
> **********
> Approximately 15 percent of the total workforce,
> 19.8 Americans, regularly work at home at some point
> during their workweek, reports the Bureau of Labor
> Statistics. Increasingly, employees seek out
> companies that allow them to work from home. And,
> employers look to telecommuting as a way to retain
> talent and increase productivity. If offering
> telecommuting as a work option interests you, map
> out a company telecommuting policy. An article on
> the Society for Human Resource Management?s (SHRM)
> Web site can help you establish a successful telecommuting
> arrangement. Visit
http://www.shrm.org/rewards/library_published/benefits/IC/CMS_000006.asp .
>
> **********
> 3. Face of Entrepreneurship Becomes More Diverse
> **********
> Women and minority small business owners are
> changing the landscape of American entrepreneurship.
> Access to financial and procurement markets continue
> to be of importance to women and minority
> entrepreneurs. SCORE has a special section on its
> Web site, specifically for women and minorities
> interested in entrepreneurship. Visit the Learning
> Center at http://www.score.org/learning_center.html
> to view statistics, resource listings and inspiring
> stories of how women and minority entrepreneurs have
> persevered and prospered with the help of SCORE.
>
> **********
> 4. Learn About Federal Small Biz Assistance
> **********
> The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Web site
> at
>
http://12.46.245.173/servlet/page?_pageid=316&_dad=portal30&_schema=PORTAL30
> provides access to a database of all federal grants.
> You can search the database to find assistance
> programs that meet your requirements and for which
> you are eligible. You can then contact the office
> that administers the program and find out how to
> apply. The site also features a guide on developing
> and writing a strong grant proposal.
>
> **********
> 5. SBA Expo 2004 to be Held in Orlando, FL
> **********
> The U.S. Small Business Administration?s (SBA)
> annual Small Business Week commemoration, SBA Expo
> 2004, will be held in Orlando, FL, May 19-21 at the
> Orange County Convention Center. The celebration
> will feature a small business expo, a business
> matchmaking program, a town hall meeting, youth
> entrepreneur track and an award ceremony in which
> the national small business person of the year is
> announced. All small business owners are invited to
> attend SBA Expo 2004. For more information, visit the
> SBA Web site at http://www.sba.gov/50 .
>
>
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>
> Brought to you by SCORE, "Counselors to America's
> Small Business," a nonprofit association and
> resource partner with the U.S. Small Business
> Administration. SCORE is dedicated to
> entrepreneurship and the formation, growth and
> success of small businesses nationwide. Since 1964,
> SCORE has helped more than 6 million entrepreneurs.
>
> Copyright 2004. SCORE Association. All rights reserved.
>
> This e-newsletter is underwritten with sponsorship
> support from The Company Corporation. The Company
> Corporation has provided business incorporation and
> LLC services since 1899.
>
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