How to be an effective supervisor or manager and how this role has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic began Overseeing a hybrid workforce, avoiding managerial mistakes, and addressing drug and alcohol problems Admission event About A half-day online event covering effective supervisory and managerial skills and how these roles have changed since the start of…
A look at the 5 R's family businesses can use to develop meaningful relationships with customers Part of the University of Connecticut School of Business's Family Business Program Admission required About This workshop covers the 5 R's that family businesses can use to develop meaningful relationships with their customers: return, reengage, redefine, retain, and recruit.…
A full-day conference on issues affecting employee management and human resources personnel Recreational marijuana legalization, the legal implications of remote out-of-state workers, and more Admission event About A full-day event offering an in-depth review of issues affecting employee management and human resources personnel. Topics include the legalization of recreational marijuana in Connecticut, paid and unpaid…
How employee satisfaction and engagement can lead to improved customer loyalty and profits The role managers can play in this process Free webinar About Keeping your workers happy can have a positive domino effect for your business, leading to better employee engagement, improved customer loyalty, and higher profits. This webinar looks at how employee engagement…
A roundtable discussion featuring manufacturing and industry leaders A participant-led discussion Admission required About The Connecticut Tooling and Machining Association holds a roundtable discussion featuring Connecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer Colin Cooper and Chris DiPentima, president and CEO of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association. The discussion is participant-led, and may focus on the challenges and…
How businesses can avoid the "Great Resignation" and compete for new talent Tips on improving employee engagement, reducing turnover, and more Free webinar About Businesses are more likely to encounter labor challenges as of late, with a scarce pool of qualified job applicants and an increasing number of employees departing for other opportunities. This panel…
A presentation on career risk-taking from Eileen Bartley of Collins Aerospace Part of the Women of Innovation Spotlight Webinar series Free webinar About Part of the Connecticut Technology Council's Women of Innovation Spotlight Webinar series, this event gives the stage to Eileen Bartley, project engineering chief for airframe and global engine controls at Collins Aerospace.…
A training session focused on board governance and equity training Aims to help nonprofit organizations lead more effectively Free webinar About A two-part training session focused on board governance and equity training, this event works to equip nonprofit organizations with the tools they need to lead effectively. The training is geared to senior staff and…
Improving your communications through improv Learning to speak better, listen better, and think faster on your feet Free webinar About Improv isn't just for comedy night. Being able to listen better, speak better, and think faster on your feet can be a valuable way of improving how you interact with others. This webinar offers a…
Tips for improving your profits and boosting your confidence Five strategies to "supercharge" your profits Free webinar About Any business owner wants to see their profits grow, but they often seem to be stuck in place. This webinar is designed to help attendees rebuild their confidence and develop strategies to improve their profits. Learn five…
An 11-part course designed to strengthen small business owners' knowledge Sessions are held once a month and focus on individual topics Fee required About An 11-part series designed to help small business owners gain the crucial knowledge they need to run own and run a successful business. A course is held once a month through…
Courses to improve young professionals' leadership, management, communication, and sales skills Exclusively available to members of the Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce Fee required About This course consists of six 90-minute sessions focused on improving young professionals' leadership, management, communication, and sales skills. The sessions are exclusively available to members of the Central Connecticut Chambers…
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