#63. On this episode of Startup Savant Podcast Bridget Weston, CEO of SCORE, shares her insights on business mentorship. SCORE is a nationwide network of over 10,000 volunteers that offers free one-to-one mentorship, workshops, and assistance with business plans to small business owners across the US. Weston discusses the importance of goal-setting, clear communication, and having skin in the game for success. She also explains how SCORE is using AI to better connect small business owners with mentors who meet their needs. The episode highlights SCORE's track record of success in helping start over 30,000 new businesses and add over 82,000 jobs last year. 

SCORE Links: 

• https://www.score.org/
• https://www.instagram.com/score_mentors/
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/score-mentors/
• getstarted@score.org

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• https://startupsavant.com/podcast
• https://www.youtube.com/@StartupSavantPodcast/
• https://www.instagram.com/startupsavantpodcast/
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-savant/