Getting the maximum benefit from networking events A key step in raising awareness of your business and helping it grow Free webinar About Networking is a key step in raising awareness of your business and helping it grow. But are you effectively using networking events for this purpose? This webinar helps you ensure that you…
Veterans looking to start their own business can benefit from transferable military skills A discussion of entrepreneurship and whether it might be right for you Free webinar About Veterans interested in starting a business can leverage their transferable military skills to find success. This webinar, hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration's Veterans Business Outreach…
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…
Most employers in Connecticut are now subject to the state's new paid leave law Understanding employer responsibilities, job-protected leave, and other issues Free webinar About Connecticut's paid family and medical leave program is underway, with most employers required to grant employees time off for approved purposes. This webinar helps you answer employees' questions about the…
Publishing a book can help establish you as an authority in your field Reaching author goals, leveraging your book, and more Free webinar About By publishing a book, you can position yourself as an authority in your field and attract new leads. This webinar covers the benefits of self-publishing a book, how to reach your…
How to start a nonprofit organization and ensure its long-term success Recruiting volunteers, securing sponsorships, and more Free webinar About This webinar is geared to entrepreneurs who are interested in starting a nonprofit organization. Topics covered include management tips for long-term success, recruiting volunteers, managing staff, and securing sponsorships. About the presenter Bob Potter is…
Don't miss any important steps when starting a business A veteran-oriented session on the essential building blocks for getting a company off the ground Free webinar About Starting a business can be a challenging process, and you'll want to make sure you don't miss any critical steps. The U.S. Small Business Administration's Veterans Business Outreach…
Learn more about free resources to protect your intellectual property Presentations from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, University of Connecticut Law School IP Clinic, and more Free webinar About If you discover that someone has infringed on one of your patents or trademarks, the costs of pursuing legal action against the offender might be…
A guide to key considerations in starting a business Features professionals from the WBDC and SBA Free webinar About Did you resolve to go into business for yourself this year? This webinar helps guide you through the process so you don't find yourself letting this goal slip through your fingers. Topics covered include business planning,…
How entrepreneurs can take advantage of Connecticut's cottage food law to sell foods they prepare in their own kitchens Abiding by rules related to ingredients, equipment, distribution, and more Free webinar About Under Connecticut's cottage food law, entrepreneurs can sell products they make in their own kitchens. This webinar explores how to take advantage of…
A session for those planning a business or operating a company without a business plan Conducting market research, establishing a marketing plan, and other steps in creating a strong business plan Free webinar About A business plan is a crucial piece of information necessary to improve your company's chances of success. This veteran-oriented session guides…
A four-part program on the U.S. Small Business Administration's 8(a) program An overview of the program and preparing an application Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration's 8(a) program is designed to help socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs access government contracting opportunities. Certain contracts are limited to businesses participating in the program, which accepts…
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