SCORE Houston's Podcast
Our podcast features three series:
Mentor Conversations — In-depth interviews with experienced SCORE mentors, including former CEOs, industry leaders, and successful entrepreneurs sharing their decades of business expertise.
Small Business Success Stories — Real journeys from Houston small business owners who have built thriving companies, often with SCORE mentoring support.
Lessons from the Greats — Insights from renowned business leaders and successful global companies, distilled into practical guidance for small business owners.
Topics include: starting a business, business planning, financing and SBA loans, marketing and digital strategy, leadership, scaling and growth, financial management, resilience, adaptability, AI for small business, and Houston's evolving business landscape.
Whether you are launching a startup, navigating challenges, or scaling your business, this podcast delivers actionable insights to help you succeed.
Connect with a free SCORE Houston mentor at scorehouston.org
Join the conversation at scorehoustonpodcast.blogspot.com
New episodes weekly. Subscribe and follow on your favorite platform.
SCORE Houston's Podcast
Latest Episodes
How Small Businesses Win Federal Contracts — SBA Experts Explain SAM.gov & Set-Asides Ep 42
Federal contracting for small businesses: how to register on SAM.gov, qualify for set-asides, and get certified through SBA — explained by two Business Opportunity Specialists from the SBA Houston District Office. The fe...
How Estée Lauder Built a Beauty Business With No Marketing Budget Ep 41
How Estée Lauder built a global beauty business with zero marketing budget, no business degree, no formal advertising — and what small business owners can learn from her playbook today. Starting from a backyard stable in Queens, New York...
Veteran Entrepreneur Builds America's Largest Scuba Park After Losing Everything. Ep 40
Veteran entrepreneur Jason Burleson bought an abandoned lake in rural Texas that no bank would touch and no investor would fund. Today, Mammoth Lake Dive Academy in Clute, Texas is the largest dedicated scuba park in the United St...
Charlie Munger's Mental Models for Small Business: A Practical Framework Ep 39
Charlie Munger's 14 mental models, applied specifically to small business owners navigating real-world entrepreneurial chaos. Most businesses don't fail from bad products or lack of funding — they fail because founders are running the wr...
Aging in Place: How Home Modifications Became a Healthcare Strategy | Rosarium Health Ep 38
Aging in place is becoming a healthcare strategy, not a home improvement project. Cameron Carter, CEO and Co-Founder of Rosarium Health, explains why health plans and hospitals are now paying to modify homes, and how that fits into va...