Business Counseling

SBDC Counseling

Our Certified Business Advisor, Rand Riedrich, has experience in business and technical disciplines ranging from financing and marketing to product development.   Counseling services are:

• Available to those thinking about starting a small business and those who are currently in business; sole proprietorships or businesses with hundreds of employees
• Free - there is no fee for our counseling services
• Confidential
• Unlimited in number - use our services as long as you need them

The main counseling office for the SBDC is located in the Norm Dicks Government Center in downtown Bremerton. Other arrangements can be made to suit your needs.  

SCORE

Supplemental counseling is available through the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE). SCORE is:

• A non-profit organization sponsored by the Small Business Administration
• Dedicated to the education, formation, growth, and success of small business nationwide. 
• Composed of working and retired executives and business owners who donate their time and expertise to provide confidential counseling, mentoring, and workshops for start up businesses.  

For counseling locations in the Kitsap Area, please contact SCORE at (206) 553-7320, or http://www.score.org/.