Employee handbooks can reduce legal risk and help ensure compliance Keeping this resource up to date and staying away of labor laws and trends Free webinar About Employee handbooks are an important tool for reducing legal risk and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, but it is easy for these resources to slip out of date.…
There are plenty of options when starting a food business, but it can be difficult to know where to start Learn the basics of becoming a food entrepreneur Free webinar About From breweries to catering businesses to ghost kitchens and restaurants, there is no shortage of options when it comes to starting a food business…
A comprehensive 10-week course for small businesses Some businesses that complete the program can qualify for a $5,000 line of credit Free webinar About A joint presentation by the Women's Business Development Council and Liberty Bank, the Academy for Small Business offers comprehensive training on subjects such as organizational types, time management, record keeping, insurance,…
A new program from the Women's Business Development Council on gaining technological knowledge Guidance on using features of Adobe Acrobat Free webinar About The newest program from the Women's Business Development Council, this monthly series helps demystify technological issues for beginners. This session offers guidance on using Adobe Acrobat, including saving documents as a PDF,…
Evaluate and improve your pricing Set projections and grow profits Free webinar About Pricing your products is an essential part of owning a business, but can also be a complicated process. This webinar helps you understand how to evaluate your prices, set projections, and grow your profits. About the presenter Sherry Konwerski is a business…
Creating a benefits program that works for both you and your employees Payroll, workers compensation, retirement plans, and more Free webinar About A strong benefits program can help you attract and retain employees, but can also be costly for your business. This webinar covers how you can create a benefits program that works for you…
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 six-part course to help aspiring entrepreneurs develop their business idea Gain a clear understanding of business fundamentals and meet with industry experts Admission required About This course helps entrepreneurs build on their business idea by developing a plan for the future. Attendees get a clear understanding of business fundamentals, meet virtually with industry experts,…
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…
An informational session featuring representatives from Connecticut's eastern shoreline communities Q&A as well as information on WBDC grant programs Free webinar About This session allows business owners in Connecticut's eastern shoreline region to meet with their state representatives, including Greg Howard, Mike France, Holly Cheeseman, Kathleen McCarty, and Christine Conley. The session will include time…
An informational session featuring representatives from Connecticut's eastern shoreline communities Q&A as well as information on WBDC grant programs Free webinar About This session allows business owners in Connecticut's western shoreline region to meet with their state representatives, including Terrie Wood, Tom O’Dea, Kimberly Fiorello, Harry Arora, Corey Paris, and Jonathan Steinberg. The session will…
A review of labor and employment laws A focus on five crucial areas Free webinar About Labor and employment laws change frequently, and it can be challenging to keep up with them. This webinar looks at five areas of these laws that you should be aware of. About the presenter Jennie Woltz is an employment…
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