TAP Client Application
1. Please provide your contact information.
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Last Name
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Brief Business/Organization Description
Please choose the industry that best describes your business/organization
Please select...
Art, Film & Photography
Beauty Products /Services
Books, Media, Tech
Business & Consulting Services
Child Care
Clothing/Accessories
Construction
Education/After School Programs
Entertainment, Recreation
Events/Weddings
Exercise/Wellness
Florists
Food/Beverages/Desserts
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Maintenance/Repair/Cleaning/Landscaping Services
Manufacturer/Producer
Music
Non Profit
Other
Pets & Pet Supplies
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Restaurant/Bakery/Coffee Shop/Deli/Trucks
2. What do you sell?
Tangible Products
Services
Both
Please describe what product or service
3. Where do you provide your service or sell your product?
Store Front or physical location
Online
Both
4. If you sell a product, are you a:
Wholesaler
Direct to Consumer
Both
Please explain
5. How long have you been in business? (If you are a non profit, how long have you been in existence?)
Less than 1 Year
1-3 Years
3-7 Years
7-10 Years
More than 10 Years
6.a. How many full-time employees do you have (including yourself)?
Enter numbers only
6.b. How many part-time employees do you have (including yourself)?
Enter numbers only
6.c. How many interns do you have?
Enter numbers only
7. What is the legal status of your business? If you are a non-profit, skip to Questions 9
Sole Proprietor
Partnership
Limited Liability Company ("LLC")
Corporation ("Inc.")
8. Please check the box for each year in which you made a profit, going back 3 years
Last year
Two years ago
Three years ago
8.a. Please provide an estimate for last year's revenues.
$0 - $10,000
$10,000 - $25,000
$25,000 - $50,000
$50,000 - $75,000
$75,000 - $100,000
$100,000 - $150,000
$150,000 - $250,000
$250,000 - $500,000
$500,000 - $1,000,000
Over $1,000,000
8.b. Please provide an estimate for revenues two years ago.
$0 - $10,000
$10,000 - $25,000
$25,000 - $50,000
$50,000 - $75,000
$75,000 - $100,000
$100,000 - $150,000
$150,000 - $250,000
$250,000 - $500,000
$500,000 - $1,000,000
Over $1,000,000
9. What are your greatest STRENGTHS as a business owner?
Branding
Financial Management
Operational Management
People Management
Product Expertise
Product Service
Sales Experience
Social Media
Technology
Other
Please provide other strengths.
10. What are your greatest WEAKNESSES as a business owner?
Branding
Financial Management
Operational Management
People Management
Product Expertise
Product Service
Sales Experience
Social Media
Technology
Other
Please provide other weaknesses.
11. What are your greatest OPPORTUNITIES for business growth?
Financial Management
Operational Efficiencies & Cost Controls
Product Diversification
Tapping New Markets
Other
Please provide other opportunities.
12. What are your greatest THREATS for business growth?
Competition
Customer Satisfaction
Financial Management
High Operational Expenses
Lack of Employee Stability
Poor Visibility
Stagnant Sales
Other
Please provide other threats.
13. What are the top 3 guidance needs that your business has?
Goal Setting and Prioritization
Marketing - Branding and Analysis of Competition
Marketing & Sales - Target new clients, new markets
Time Management
Financial - Revenues & Expense Management
Financial - Understanding Pricing and Margins
Financial - Forecasting Growth
Financial - Tools to support Access to Capital
Operations efficiency/support
Employee Management
Other
Please provide any additional specifics about guidance desired.
14. How did you hear about TAP?
Bronx Community Foundation
Chase Coaching Sessions
Commonwealth Kitchen (CWK)
Community Capital NY
Hot Bread Kitchen (HBK)
Hudson Kitchen
Live Oak Bank
Pursuit
TruFund
Friend/Neighbor
Press (Newspapers, Radio, etc)
Online Search
Other
Please specify.
15. Have you worked with other business mentoring/consulting programs in the last three years?
Yes
No
If yes, please specify the name of the program.
16. Which of the following best describes your current situation?
In addition to running this business, I have a full time job
In addition to running this business, I have a part time job
I do not have another job outside this business
17. Is there any other critical confidential information we should know about your business/organization (problems with IRS, issues with licenses, permits, etc) that can affect the normal course of business
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