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,…
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…
A program and town halls celebrating women entrepreneurs Co-chaired by two Connecticut legislators Free event About A virtual program celebrating that "in all ways, there is no ceiling when women entrepreneurs thrive." The event includes town halls and is co-chaired by Rep. Patricia Billie Miller and Deputy House Republican Leader Rosa Rebimbas. Free, but registration is…
The latest information on relief measures under the American Rescue Plan Questions answered by officials with the SBA and WBDC Free webinar About This webinar offers the latest updates on the relief options available under the American Rescue Plan. The event includes the most current information on the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, Shuttered Venue Grant Operators…
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…
Maximizing your business's presence on Instagram Learn effective tactics for social media marketing Free webinar About Instagram is one of the most popular social media channels out there today, but are you using it effectively to promote your business? This webinar explains what steps you can take to make the most of this resource. About…
A thorough overview of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund Learn about eligibility, allowable uses for funds, and more Free webinar About A new COVID-19 relief program targeted at the food and beverage industry has recently opened to applications, and those who are approved for funding can receive up to $10 million in grant funding. This webinar…
A workshop helping entrepreneurs evaluate the feasibility of their business idea Receive input on your proposal and determine if it needs to be changed Free webinar About Once you have an idea for a business, you'll want to evaluate it to make sure it's feasible. This workshop helps you determine whether your idea will be…
Strategies for reducing taxable income from grants Specifically geared to stabilization funding offered to child care providers, but also applicable to other taxable grants Free webinar About This webinar offers businesses strategies on reducing their taxable income from funding sources, including grants. The session is geared toward licensed child care providers, who will become eligible…
Regular update on the Paycheck Protection Program and relief programs under the American Rescue Plan Get questions answered by WBDC and SBA experts Free webinar About This regular session brings in professionals from the Women's Business Development Council and the Connecticut District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide updates on the Paycheck…
A session offering guidance to child care providers on how to provide sustainable and equitable compensation Geared to businesses receiving funds through the OEC's Child Care Program Stabilization Funding Free webinar About This webinar is geared to child care providers that will be receiving money or have applied for funding from the Connecticut Office of…
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