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June Lunch and Learn: How to Do Business With the Government

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How to effectively do business with the local, state, and federal government Learn about the contracting process, bid opportunities, and procurement processes Free webinar About This session covers how businesses can effectively do business with local governments, the Connecticut state government, and the federal government. Learn about the contracting process, bid opportunities, and procurement processes.…

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2021 Direct Supplier Summit & MatchMaker

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A two-day conference with networking and educational opportunities Business MatchMaker helps suppliers meet with potential buyers and contractors Free webinar About Manufacturing suppliers have an opportunity to network with other professionals, find ways to advance their business, and learn about Industry 4.0 at this event. The centerpiece of the two-day conference is the Business MatchMaker,…

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From the Source’s Mouth with Department of Energy

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An overview of the Department of Energy's SBIR/STTR program Tips on how to submit a competitive proposal Free webinar About A one-hour overview of the Department of Energy's SBIR/STTR program, which utilizes innovative solutions to support the DOE's mission of addressing energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges. The session includes tips on how to submit a…

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Introduction to the USDA SBIR Program

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An overview of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's SBIR program Information on topics of interest, the review process, and preparing a competitive application Free webinar About A webinar covering the details of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's SBIR program. The session will discuss topics of interest, the review process, and tips for preparing a competitive…

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What’s My Business Worth?

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The importance of business valuation Determining your business's value in less than 30 minutes Free webinar About Whether you've just started your business or have been running it for several years, it can be difficult to determine how much the enterprise is worth. This webinar covers why business valuation is important, what information you'll need…

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CCCC Regional State of the City and Towns

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A discussion of the current state and near future of central Connecticut communities Leading officials from five towns and cities will participate Admission event About Town and city leaders in central Connecticut join this virtual event for a discussion of how their communities are doing and what's in store for the remainder of 2021. Mayors,…

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How to Negotiate With Your Suppliers

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Strategies for successfully negotiating with your suppliers Improve your finances and strengthen business partnerships Free webinar About Negotiating with your supplier can help improve your profit margins, lower your expenses, and bolster your competitive advantage. This webinar covers how you can successfully negotiate with a supplier to make them a true business partner. About the…

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How to Validate Your Business Idea (Before You Jump Off Into Thin Air)

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Entrepreneurs' enthusiasm can often cloud their judgment when it comes to business ideas Steps for validating your business idea to ensure it has a chance to succeed Free webinar About Launching a business can be a leap of faith, but it shouldn't be a leap off a cliff. Many entrepreneurs become so enamored with their…

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Fulfilling Your Workforce Needs In A Challenging Post-Pandemic Job Market

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How small businesses can adapt to the current labor shortage and improve their strategies for attracting and retaining top talent Focus on the manufacturing community Free webinar About This webinar, geared toward the manufacturing community, looks at the current labor shortage affecting many sectors of the economy and how small businesses can respond to it.…

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Program Exploration | Getting Onboard with SBIR

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A look at contracting opportunities with the Department of Homeland Security Part of a monthly series on partnership opportunities with the DHS Science anda Technology Office Free webinar About The Department of Homeland Security's Small Business Innovation Research Program Director hosts this live webinar offering insights on how small businesses can participate in the program…

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Create Your 90-Day Action Plan

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A two-day workshop on how to grow your business Attendees come away with a 90-day action plan Free webinar About This two-day workshop will guide attendees through the process of growing your business. Topics covered include identifying areas of focus for the next 90 days, strategies for building profits and revenues quickly, establishing a plan,…

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Using America’s Seed Fund to Expand the University Innovation Ecosystem

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How academic institutions and small businesses can tap into resources to enable the transition of university-based research Presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration and National Institutes of Health Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration and National Institutes of Health discuss how America's Seed Fund enables the transition of university-based research through funding…

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