Broomfield’s Advisory Board fills gap for smaller firms seeking direction

BROOMFIELD – For many small business executives, the weight of the world seems to be squarely on their shoulders. Busy schedules and multi-tasking means these folks are short on time and long on responsibilities. And most don’t have a board of directors to turn to for advice, planning or even venting.

One program trying to fill that void is the Advisory Board for Business, a venture in its second year at the Broomfield Chamber of Commerce. The board consists of owners, managers, or key executives of small and medium-sized businesses that meet regularly to discuss problems or exchange ideas on planning,…