Owning a business is both exciting and intimidating.
With SCORE, you have lots of support. Browse these tools and find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Your SCORE mentor can assist in putting your ideas into action.
Business Planning & Financial Statements Template Gallery
Download SCORE’s templates to help you plan for a new business startup or grow your existing business. Read more
Financial Projections Template
Download this financial projections template to calculate your small business expenses, sales forecast, cash flow, income statement, break-even analysis & more. Read more
How to Successfully Start a Business with the SCORE Startup Roadmap
The SCORE Startup Roadmap, sponsored by FedEx, is the perfect tool to start the journey to your new business. Read more
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Preparing for your SCORE Appointment
Preparing for your appointment is optional, but if you do a little beforehand it greatly enhances the effectiveness of your mentoring session and you maximize the mentor’s ability... Read more
So You Really Want To Start A Business
Click on this to download a PowerPoint presentation of our most popular seminar. Read more
Small Business Crisis Management: Navigating Natural and Technological Disasters
You can’t prevent natural disasters, but you can prepare for them. Read more
Small Business Crisis Management: Reputation Management
A small business’s reputation is one of its most significant assets but also one of the most vulnerable. Read more
Small Business Crisis Management: Managing Workplace Crises
This module will review workplace misconduct, safety and violence risks that small businesses face and help you understand how to protect your company. Read more
Small Business Crisis Management: Managing Financial Disruptions
You can prevent, prepare for and navigate business risks by taking simple steps. Read more
SWOT Analysis Worksheet
Download this worksheet to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats for your business. This information can help you outline goals and strategies for your... Read more
Sales Forecast (12 months)
The sales forecast is the key to the whole financial plan, so it is important to use realistic estimates. Download SCORE's Sales Forecast template. Read more
Target Market Comparison Worksheet
Use this template to determine the differences between your target customers. Read more
Job Analysis Worksheet
Download this template to help you determine the responsibilities you will delegate and the essential qualities you need in your first employee. Read more
Your Roadmap to Franchise Success
This eguide is intended to be a concise primer on how to navigate your way to franchise success. Read more
The Small Business Rural/Urban Divide Part 2: Hungry for Talent and Technology
Rural small businesses face greater challenges to economic recovery and are less optimistic about the future compared to their non-rural counterparts, according to new survey data... Read more