Jane Veron on Coaching Small Businesses Through TAP

Jane Veron founded The Acceleration Project, known as TAP, from her kitchen table in Scarsdale in 2012, pairing small business owners with pro bono consultants drawn from Fortune 500 companies and professional firms. TAP’s EDGE program, funded by a Citi Foundation grant, walks owners through spending, saving, borrowing and planning, and an independent study by the Bridgespan Group found the organization delivers a tenfold social return on investment.

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“None of us succeeds on our own. Big companies have boards of directors. Owners of a small business should be able to have the same.” — Jane Veron

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