District Director

• Jun 2021 - Present

Executive Committee Member

• Jul 2021 - Present

Co-Founder

• Jan 2020 - Present

Business Empowered exists to give our small business community the support they need and want with business resources, expert advice, webinars, and workshops. We are here to empower, inspire and help those in business so they can be even more successful than they already are. Business Empowered exists to give our small business community the support they need and want with business resources, expert advice, webinars, and workshops. We are here to empower, inspire and help those in business so they can be even more successful than they already are.

Business Consultant

• Jan 2012 - Present

About Julie . Julie Brander is a recognized and highly regarded business expert and advocate for entrepreneurial business. Has her MBA in Entrepreneurship and has taught business on a college level. She has 20 years experience in starting and owning her own manufacturing, wholesale, retail, mail order and non- profit business.. A dynamic and highly motivated speaker, Branders common sense approach has helped thousands of businesses in the areas of growth and development on many levels. She understands how to help people stand out and how to leave a lasting impression. Her mission is to empower business owners through networking skills, relationship marketing and how to get what you want in order to grow your business.. Julie can address relevant issues in business and offer powerful practical guidance that is applicable immediately with the goal of how to effectively run a business in today’s tough economy.. . . Julie's Specialties:. Executive business consulting. Public speaking and presentations.. Event Planning Fundraising Expert.. . .

President

• Jan 1990 - Present

Raising research funds for Brander Cancer Research Insitute at NY Medical College, Valhalla, NY. Michael Bolton is the National Chairman. Raising research funds for Brander Cancer Research Insitute at NY Medical College, Valhalla, NY. Michael Bolton is the National Chairman.

Past Co Chair SCORE Las Vegas

• Feb 2017 - Jul 2021

Certified Business Mentor, Chapter Co-Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador

• May 2018 - Jan 2020

New Haven Chapter Chair Emeritus

• Jan 1997 - Jul 2010

SCORE is a national nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of small business. SCORE volunteers serve as "Counselors to America's Small Business." New Haven SCORE provides free and confidential business counseling tailored to meet the needs of your small business. New Haven SCORE also offers workshops, for both start-up and existing business owners. We are real-world professionals with expertise and knowledge who donate thousands of hours to help small businesses My expertise is in the areas of marketing, management and business plan preparation, I also organize and facilitate the monthly business workshops and seminars. Contact Us or view our Calendar to learn more about our services. We look forward to serving you. www.newhavenscore.com listen to The SCORE Small Business Success podcast series.

Adjunct Professor of Business

• 2001 - Jun 2010

Part Time Adjunct Professor of Business teaching courses in Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management, Business Plan, and facilitates workshops, seminars and speaks regularly to professional associations about business topics Part Time Adjunct Professor of Business teaching courses in Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management, Business Plan, and facilitates workshops, seminars and speaks regularly to professional associations about business topics

Owner and Founder

• Sep 1977 - Nov 1996