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Meet Your Women Business Advisors

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Find out about the opportunities available to women entrepreneurs from SBA Resource Partners An interactive session with a question and answer period Free webinar About Find out more about the business counseling and training opportunities available from SBA Resource Partners. This interactive session  covers how women business advisors help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of starting…

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Funding Innovation and Growth for Manufacturing

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Financing options for innovation and growth in the manufacturing sector Capitalizing on opportunities in the field Presented by the Workforce Alliance and Department of Labor About A session covering how to fund innovation and growth in the manufacturing sector. The event is presented by the Workforce Alliance and Department of Labor, and moderated by David…

RFID and RTLS as Enabling Technologies for Industry 4.0

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Learn how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) can provide a solid foundation for your business Unlocking the potential of Industry 4.0 Free webinar About As companies develop plans for harnessing the power of Industry 4.0, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Real Time Locating Systems (RTLS) can provide a solid foundation for…

Shuttered Venue Operators Grant: Program Review

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Learn more about the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant before the program opens to applications on April 8 Program guidelines, the application process, and more Free webinar About Under the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, $16.25 billion in grants will be made available to numerous arts and cultural organizations. This webinar gives potential applicants an opportunity to…

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Explore the National Science Foundation’s SBIR/STTR Program

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NSF seeks applications that address research topics ranging from engineering to education Provides critical, early-stage research and development funding Free webinar About The National Science Foundation's Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) program provides critical, early-stage research and development funding in the form of grants for a wide range of innovations…

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SBA Celebrates Women-Owned Businesses

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A panel discussion in honor of Women's History Month Women entrepreneurs discuss their stories and how they have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic Free webinar About A panel discussion recognizing the resilience, grit, and tenacity of women entrepreneurs in honor of Women's History Month. The panel discussion features Isabella Guzman, the new SBA administrator, as…

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The Secrets of Effective Public Speaking

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Conquer your fear of public speaking Tips on improving or updating your presentations Free webinar About Fear of public speaking is a common phobia, but this task is essential for entrepreneurs presenting to potential investors and clients. This webinar guides participants through how they can get over their fear, improve their oral presentations, or polish…

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Tour Your Advanced Technology Centers

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A virtual tour of CCAT’s Advanced Technology Centers (ATC) located in East Hartford Learn about the ATC’s technology in additive manufacturing, precision machining, automation and metrology, and composites Provides incumbent workers, educators, and college students with a general understanding of technologies About This virtual tour of CCAT’s Advanced Technology Centers (ATC) in East Hartford will…

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Ascent: Women Entrepreneurs, Elevate Your Small Business

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An overview of the SBA's new Ascent platform for women entrepreneurs Learn how this digital learning tool can assist your business Free webinar About As part of its efforts to expand resources available to women entrepreneurs, the U.S. Small Business Administration recently introduced Ascent, a digital platform providing education and resources. This brief webinar gives…

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Equity Financing for Startups and Entrepreneurs

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Provides information on both traditional and alternative financing options for startups A CEDF partner event Free webinar About A look at the traditional and alternative financing options open to entrepreneurs, including angel investors, venture capitalists, government funding programs, and crowdfunding. This webinar helps ease the process of connecting startups with financing, allowing them to spend…

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Virtually Creating Your Trifecta Tribe – Mentors, Peers & Mentees in Business

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Network building has become more challenging during the pandemic but remains a critical part of business success The tools to succeed in relationship development, leveraging social media and virtual events, and more Free webinar About The COVID-19 pandemic has made it more difficult to maintain professional relationships, but these networks are crucial for the success…

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SVOG Application Informational Webinar

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Information on the requirements and application process for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program Program is slated to open on April 8 Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration is preparing to open the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for applications on April 8. This webinar covers the documentation that must accompany an application, how…

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