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SBA EIDL Program Updates

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Covers updates made to the SBA's COVID EIDL program Factors to consider when deciding whether to apply for a loan, necessary documentation, and more Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration revised the guidelines for its Economic Injury Disaster Loan program in September, giving small businesses access to enhanced aid to assist with their…

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Cybersecurity Standards Act: What Does It Mean For My Small Business?

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A review of the newly implemented Cybersecurity Standards Act Find out if your small business is eligible for "safe harbor" in the event of a cyberattack Free webinar About The Cybersecurity Standards Act, which goes into effect on Oct. 1, 2021, allows eligible small businesses to be granted "safe harbor" if they suffer a cyberattack…

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How Smaller Manufacturers Can Develop Risk Management Strategies for Their Supply Chains

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How smaller manufacturers can address supply chain disruptions Building resiliency, developing a risk management assessment, and more Free webinar About The higher costs associated with supply chain disruptions are more likely to impact the bottom line of smaller manufacturers than larger ones. This webinar is designed to help smaller manufacturers understand their supply chain, build…

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Resources and Relief for Your Small Business – Veterans

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Part of a biweekly series from the SBA and PPSI Understand the resources available to get your business back on track Free webinar About Taking place every two weeks through December, the Small Business Administration and Public Private Strategies Institute share educational resources for how you can get your business back on track. The sessions…

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SBA Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month

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How disabled small business owners pivoted during the COVID-19 pandemic with help from the SBA Learn about SBA resources, disability inclusion, and more Free webinar About This panel discussion looks at how disabled small business owners were able to use relief from the U.S. Small Business Administration to successfully pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics…

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Let’s Talk: How CT’s New Cybersecurity Law Affects Your Business

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How a new cybersecurity law in Connecticut might affect your company Potential threats, safeguards, legal protections, and more Free webinar About This webinar covers how a new cybersecurity law passed in Connecticut earlier this year might affect your business - especially if you collect personal or sensitive information. Topics covered include potential cybersecurity threats to…

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How Connecticut’s New Cybersecurity Law Impacts Your Business

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New law in Connecticut seeks to incentivize cybersecurity enhancements Learn about your responsibilities and the potential penalties for failing to safeguard protected information Free webinar About Under legislation passed earlier this year in Connecticut, businesses in the state can be shielded from damages if they show that they enacted reasonable safeguards against cyberattacks. Small business…

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Supply Chain Challenges and Solutions

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A panel discussion on supply chain issues The challenges companies have faced and how they've worked through them Free for ManufactureCT members About Supply chain issues have been a big topic in the news this past year, with many businesses experiencing shortages, delays, and other issues. This panel discussion covers how manufacturers have shifted their…

Small Business Resilience – How to Sharpen Your Focus and Decrease Stress

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How "mindful eating" can improve your resilience when your small business is facing challenging times Ways to improve reduce stress, diminish fatigue, and sharpen your focus Free webinar About This webinar invites attendees to indulge in some chocolate while learning about how an experiential learning technique called "mindful eating" can help them stay resilient during…

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HR Hotline Live: Managing COVID-19 in the Workplace

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COVID-19 continues to create concerns in the workplace nearly two years after the start of the pandemic A webinar addressing issues such as paid sick leave, testing and quarantining protocols, and more Free for CBIA members, fee for non-members About COVID-19 continues to be a disruptor in the workplace nearly two years after the start…

Global Supply Chains in a Post COVID-19 World

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A panel discussion on the current supply chain situation Information on logistics and tips for adapting to uncertainty Free webinar About Global supply chains have suffered major disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to business challenges such as materials shortages and delayed deliveries. This panel discussion offers an update on the supply chain situation and…

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Succession and Exit Planning for Small Businesses and Nonprofits

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How to successfully prepare for the transfer of ownership of a business or nonprofit Contingency planning, succession planning hazards, and more Free for Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut members About This webinar helps small business owners and nonprofits plan for how they can successfully plan to transfer ownership of their business. Topics covered include…