Conquer your fear of public speaking Tips on improving or updating your presentations Free webinar About Fear of public speaking is a common phobia, but this task is essential for entrepreneurs presenting to potential investors and clients. This webinar guides participants through how they can get over their fear, improve their oral presentations, or polish…
Provides information on both traditional and alternative financing options for startups A CEDF partner event Free webinar About A look at the traditional and alternative financing options open to entrepreneurs, including angel investors, venture capitalists, government funding programs, and crowdfunding. This webinar helps ease the process of connecting startups with financing, allowing them to spend…
A five-week course exploring the fundamentals of starting or growing a business Attend all five courses or any individual sessions Free webinar About This five-week course looks at the fundamentals involved in starting or growing a business. While it is recommended that you attend all sessions, participants can also attend each session individually. Topics include:…
Learn what investors look for when reviewing application The session also explores funding opportunities in Connecticut Free webinar About A webinar covering funding opportunities in Connecticut along with strategies for successfully pitching investors. Learn how investors, lenders, and granting agencies evaluate the hundreds of applications each day and get tips to improve your chances of…
A six-part series providing guidance on business-building and planning Industry experts use a peer-to-peer environment and online tools to assist entrepreneurs Admission event About This regular offering from the Women's Business Development Council provides guidance for entrepreneurs in the pre-venture stage, giving them a solid understanding of business-building fundamentals. Over the course of six sessions,…
Part of the new Middlesex Information eXchange (MIX) A network of support and guidance during and after COVID-19 Free webinar About As part of the new Middlesex Information eXchange (MIX), members of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce are invited to join peer exchange discussions to brainstorm, relaunch, and optimize your business operations during and…
Hear from sustainable food tech entrepreneur Rosemary Ostfeld Part of the WBDC's Blue Stream program Free webinar About As part of the Women's Business Development Council's Blue Stream program for individuals in the Blue Economy, this webinar shares the story of Rosemary Ostfeld, PhD. Ostfeld is the founder of Healthy PlanEat, a sustainable food startup…
An annual event spotlighting "badass women with badass science startups" Convenes movers and shakers with different types of businesses, different science backgrounds from low to high tech Free webinar About VertueLab and Women in Science PDX are coming together again for an annual event to spotlight badass women with badass science startups. The event convenes…
Guidance for entrepreneurs looking to start a business later in life Offers a five-step approach to launching a business Free webinar About This webinar, a partnership between the Women's Business Development Council and AARP, helps older adults gain the knowledge, support, and resources to start their own business. The program takes a five-step approach, taking…
Connecting Connecticut businesses with resources and like-minded entrepreneurs.
