Starting a Business
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America's 25 million small businesses employ more than 50% percent of the private work force, generate more than half of the nation's gross domestic product, and are the principal source of new jobs in the U.S. economy. Senior Corps of Retired ExecutivesThe Manasota Chapter of Senior Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) provides coaching and business-plan development assistance at no charge. They can be reached at (941) 955-1029.New College Entrepreneurs:Sharon Matola (Class of 1978; Biology/Russian)Belize Zoo Stevenson Williams (Class of 1978; Fine Arts) Blue Planet Museum Consulting, LLC, a fine arts logistics and project management company. Michael Winkleman (Class of 1971; Urban Studies) Leverage Media,a custom publishing company which creates publications for management consulting firms, law firms, and other professional services organizations. Sharon Mansour (Class of 1979; Music/Psychology) The Idea Group, a consulting firm specializing in healthcare finance and information systems. Carla Schroer (Class of 1974; Machine Logic) Mark Mudge (Class of 1974; Philosophy) Cultural Heritage Imaging, Inc., a non-profit which performs digital documentation of archaeological sites and artifacts. Kristin Komondorea (Class of 1998; Psychology) Sabra Star Designs, a website where she sells her own hand-crafted jewelry. |
