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As a small business entrepreneur that has successfully shepherded independent retail and wholesale  concerns to profitability in a dynamic and competitive industry, I can...

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Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations; Human Resources & Internal Communications; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Real Estate, Rental & Leasing; Retail & Wholesale Trade

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* 1983-1991 Associate Professor, Small Business Management and Director of Center for Small Business at San Francisco State University * 1980-1983 Senior Consultant, Hay...

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Business Strategy & Planning; Non-Profit; Business Operations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Professional & Business Services; Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations

45 years as an active member of the city of Santa Barbara area. 20 years in the restaurant/hospitality industry; 10 years in the retail grocery industry; 5 years in the import/...

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Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Non-Profit; Product Development & Manufacturing

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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Real Estate & Rental & Leasing

I have (35+) Year working for several Fortune 500 Companies in both the Finance and Operations functions, and have also been an "entrepeneur" for the past (25) years,...

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Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Non-Profit; Business Operations

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Transportation & Warehousing; Professional & Business Services; Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations; Health Care & Social Assistance

Extensive experience in building and leading R...

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Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Strategy & Planning; Technology

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

Seasoned business professional with diverse leadership experience in large and small, established and entrepreneurial startup companies. Background and experience in ...

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Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Non-Profit; Business Operations; Human Resources & Internal Communications

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Home or Personal Maintenance Services; Manufacturing & Industrial; Professional & Business Services; Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations

My background includes twenty years as a small business owner, six years of corporate management experience, service on several non-profit boards, and a twenty four year navy...

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Accounting & Cash Flow; Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Operations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Retail Trade; Transportation & Warehousing

Expert in Sales and Marketing and very knowledgeable business operations, IT services. As a result of 25 years of vigorous and challenging management experience in the...

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Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations; Technology & IT Services; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

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Technical & Scientific Services; Health Care & Social Assistance

I help SCORE clients who are starting or growing a small business successfully achieve their goals. I plan my assistance based on my experience in marketing and sales in large...

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Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Marketing, Public Relations & Sales; Non-Profit; Strategy & Planning

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Accommodation & Food Services; Health Care & Social Assistance; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Retail Trade

Sherard is the Founder of VYYABLE a platform that takes a process-oriented approach to guiding aspiring entrepreneurs into successfully launching niche business enterprises....

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Business Plans / Startup Assistance

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Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services

Professional Experience: 20 YEARS COMMERCIAL BANKING - FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, CASH MANAGEMENT, SMALL BUSINESS LOANS, MARKETING & SALES       20...

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Business Finance & Accounting; Business Strategy & Planning; Business Operations; Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Banking, Finance & Insurance; Health Care & Social Assistance

I believe my diverse experience with my own small business, a successful corporate career and my ability to train and develop people lines up especially well with SCORE's mission.

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Accounting & Cash Flow; Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Marketing, Public Relations & Sales; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing; Strategy & Planning; Technology

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Other Services (except public admin.); Construction; Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Utilities

Contract Negotiation Cost Reduction Global Team Mgmt. Dealer Development Emerging Markets Strategy M A Global Business Start-Ups Decision-maker Relations Customer Needs Sales...

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Business Plans / Startup Assistance; Marketing, Public Relations & Sales; Operations; Product Development & Manufacturing

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

Other Services (except public admin.); Manufacturing; Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services; Transportation & Warehousing