An introduction to QuickBooks Online Covers the basic features and functionality of the tool Free webinar About This webinar offers a general overview of QuickBooks Online and how the bookkeeping software can be useful in your business. The class covers the basic features and functionality of the software, and is aimed at business owners who…
A look at best practices on cybersecurity Authenticating websites, sending information securely, and more Free webinar About Concerns about cybersecurity have grown in recent years, and being the victim of a cyberattack can result in considerable losses for your company. This webinar covers how to authenticate the websites you use, send information securely, manage passwords,…
An informational session on the resources the Women's Business Development Council makes available to child care providers Financial and entrepreneurial education opportunities, grants, and more Free webinar About This webinar covers the resources the Women's Business Development Council offers to child care providers. Learn about financial and entrepreneurial education opportunities, grants, promotional community-building opportunities, and…
For those looking to evaluate a business idea Find out whether an idea is feasible or can be revised Free webinar About A regular offering from the Women’s Business Development Council, this session helps entrepreneurs to evaluate their business ideas. Find out whether your idea is viable or whether it can be revised to launch…
A half-day conference on how top Connecticut employers are attracting and retaining workers Includes a health and wellness fair, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities Admission required About In this half-day conference, attendees will learn more about what top employers in Connecticut are doing to attract and retain workers. The event will include a keynote speech…
A five-part series on starting a business Assessing a business idea, performing a SWOT analysis, marketing basics, and more Free webinars About This set of webinars covers the fundamentals of starting and running a small business. Attendees have the option of attending all five or only participating in individual events. Sessions include: April 5 -…
A look at what it means to be a sustainable business Tips for working sustainability into your operations Free webinar About Businesses are increasingly adopting sustainability goals and initiatives in an effort to reduce their environmental impact. This event covers what it means to be a sustainable business, why this matters, and how you can…
Learn more about strategies for drawing investors to your company What investors look for, finding the right one for your company, and more Free webinar About Generating investor interest in your business can give your business the financial boost it needs to grow and succeed. This webinar covers topics such as the different types of…
An opportunity for employers to connect with job seekers Designed to appeal to high school students and recent college graduates Free event About This event allows manufacturing, engineering, and technology employers to seek job candidates, and provides a way for job seekers to connect with these employers. The fair is designed to provide high school…
A three-part interactive webinar on using QuickBooks for business finances Covers topics such as setting up QuickBooks and using different bookkeeping functions Admission required About This interactive webinar guides you through how to manage your business finances using QuickBooks. The three-part course covers topics such as setting up QuickBooks and handling different bookkeeping functions. The…
A session on how business owners can find grants and apply for them The required information, conveying your business story, and other key information Free event About This joint presentation of the Women's Business Development Council, Chelsea Groton Bank, and Foundry 66 offers information on how business owners can find grants and apply for them.…
Learn about the SBIR/STTR opportunities available at the National Science Foundation Funds available to support research and development efforts Free webinar About Through its participation in the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, the National Science Foundation offers $2 million in funding to support research and development efforts. This webinar offers…
Connecting Connecticut businesses with resources and like-minded entrepreneurs.
