A look at the Consolidated Appropriations Act with a focus on how it affects minority-owned businesses Understand what documentation will be necessary Free webinar About This webinar focuses on the provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, focusing on portions of the legislation that serve minority-owned businesses. While further guidance is forthcoming, the session will help…
A trio of virtual events to connect business leaders and state legislators Forums cover topics of rebuilding the Connecticut economy, investing in communities and developing jobs, and making the state competitive Free webinar About While this event typically brings together business leaders and state legislators to discuss issues impacting their businesses, this year's event will…
Anticipated economic trends at the local, state, and federal level Learn about the policies and developments that might affect your business Admission event About A discussion on the anticipated economic trends in the coming year as they affect Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the nation as a whole. The cost is $20 per chamber member, or…
Guidance on how to create a safe work environment Establishing an infectious disease control program, meeting OSHA requirements, and more Free to CBIA members and CONNSTEP client, admission for others About Even after the COVID-19 pandemic passes, companies will face challenges in establishing a safe work environment. This webinar offers guidance on topics such as…
A pair of workshops focusing on inclusive leadership, privilege, and racial inequities Tips to approaching leadership with diversity, equity, and inclusion in mind Admission event About This pair of virtual workshops aims to give participants a deeper understanding of privilege and systemic racism, allowing them to approach leadership with diversity, equity, and inclusion in mind.…
The requirements needed when applying for financing, and how to avoid making costly mistakes Helpful information for both startups and established businesses who may need financing Free webinar About Securing the necessary funding to launch or improve a business can often be a confusing and stressful process, and can even lead to financial ruin if…
Search Engine Optimization may seem more complicated than it really is A half-hour presentation gets to the heart of the matter with a number of helpful tips Free webinar About The topic of Search Engine Optimization has become so prevalent that business owners may think it involves a complicated process of how to present your…
An informational session on the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act Learn more about eligibility, applications, and more for grants available to arts and cultural organizations impacted by COVID-19 Free webinar About Under the new stimulus bill passed late last year, $15 billion in grants will be allocated to theaters, performing…
Any businesses with at least one employee were required to register for Connecticut's Paid Family and Medical Leave program by the end of 2020 A discussion on how you can still sign up and stay in compliance even if you missed the deadline Free webinar About Under Connecticut's new Paid Family and Medical Leave Act,…
An online networking event Includes training on how to set up a virtual space to exhibit your company Free for attendees, fee for exhibitors About An online networking event in which exhibitors have a virtual space to meet attendees. Participants receive training on how to manage the room and customize its background. Attendees can visit…
Many businesses have pivoted during the COVID-19 pandemic A webinar offering guidance on how businesses can interpret industry trends, develop new financials, and otherwise adapt their business for long-term success Free webinar About The COVID-19 pandemic forced countless businesses to adapt their business model to the circumstances, and many companies are anticipating long-term changes even…
How to anticipate and avoid problems with the GSA Schedule Risk factors for a GSA contract and how to drive successful GSA Schedule business Free webinar About This webinar is designed to help contractors anticipate and avoid GSA Schedule problems. Topics covered include why the GSA might cancel a GSA Schedule, when you are at…
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