In 2021, I opened L&M Hair Company, a hair salon that specializes in services for textured hair, including extensions, braids, dreads, wigs, weaves and more. Me and my staff of 20 stylists work hard to make customers look their best. By 2023 I opened a second location. L&M now operates salons in northeast and southeast Portland.

Discover how Reify Creative soared from concept to success with SCORE Western Connecticut’s expert mentorship, fueling growth and innovation.

See how SCORE Los Angeles helped turn creativity into a thriving craft business. Explore this inspiring journey of entrepreneurial success.

Expectant parents are often told to enjoy their sleep before the baby arrives. For Ann Marks, sleep deprivation wasn’t part of her recipe for parenthood. “It was born out of a need of my own,” Marks said of her subscription-based and one-on-one consultation business, Full Feedings. “A lot of people want sleep, need sleep … This is possible naturally when you meet your baby’s needs.” The Erie native and Yardley transplant began offering one-on-one consultations in 2019 and launched her online programs in March 2020 with the goal of helping parents “enjoy parenthood more fully.” She has since

Joyful Money Mastery is about developing a money mindset that involves the heart so students can use their financial assets to support them to live good lives, full of connection, belonging, and meaning.

WBS’ success as a small business has been based on the Whitlock’s openness to accept input and help from outside resources, their core commitment to customer satisfaction and their commitment to their employees.

Together, Betsy and David created the nonprofit Go Boldly SD. Since working with SCORE, Go Boldly SD has “blossomed”

From inspiration to cash in the time of COVID

Several years ago Luke and Neil Markey left their successful positions in the business and military world to form their own company, called ShieldCo

See how the teamwork between SCORE Mentor Kenneth Cham and SCORE Mentee Fanta Dorley led to success at Journey Spotlight.

With the advent of AI, we are at a transformational crossroads that we haven’t seen since the adoption of the Internet in the 1990s. I wanted to be a part of it so I left a 28-year technology career to start this AI company to help smaller organizations leverage this technology in an affordable and practical way and keep ahead of their competition.

Angela's music therapy business for children with autism thrives with SCORE mentor Bill Bruner's guidance, offering tailored sessions and expanding to meet high demand.