A look at how recently passed legislation will update Connecticut's policies on paid family and medical leave How employers can prepare for these changes, which become fully effective in January 2022 Free webinar with additional paid options About In 2019, Connecticut passed legislation that created a system of paid family and medical leave, including sweeping…
A virtual networking event from the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce Sponsorship opportunities available Free event About The West Hartford Chamber of Commerce takes its monthly Business After Hours event online, giving attendees a safe way to network with other professionals. Sponsorship opportunities are available for this free event, which takes place on the second…
Get an update on the forgiveness process for Paycheck Protection Program loans A Q&A with staff from the Small Business Administration and Women's Business Development Center Free webinar About the event Business owners and lenders have been proceeding cautiously on the forgiveness process for Paycheck Protection Program loans, as changes to the process such as…
For those entrepreneurs looking to start a business later in life Learn about what it takes to establish a business and the resources that can help you along the way Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Center partners with AARP for this free workshop on how older adults can successfully launch their own business.…
An overview of the resources CTNext provides for startups to succeed Funding, mentoring, training programs, and more Free webinar About the event CTNext gives an overview of the services it provides to help aspiring entrepreneurs get their company off the ground. These include funding sources, training programs, mentoring, and connections to interns and employees. This…
Most Connecticut companies must complete sexual harassment training by Jan. 1 This training, presented by two attorneys, allows companies to comply with the state's Time's Up Act Admission event About Under Connecticut's Time's Up Act, most businesses in the state are now required to provide sexual harassment prevention training to company leaders. While the deadline…
A QuickBooks tutorial for business owners who have experience with the program A comparison of Desktop and Online versions, with hands-on demonstrations Free webinar About A free webinar for business owners who have experience with QuickBooks, this tutorial compares the Desktop and Online versions. Participants will create a QuickBooks Desktop company and review setup preferences…
A six-session course on the fundamentals of building a business Industry experts in a peer-to-peer environment help you develop a clear plan for your business idea Attendees should be prepared to attend all courses About This intensive six-session course is designed for entrepreneurs in the pre-venture stage. Attendees gain a clear understanding of the fundamentals…
A preview of a four-part program planned for 2021 Learn about the "4L" approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace Open to Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce members About A preview of a four-part series planned for 2021, this event gives a look at a multi-phased "4L" approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion…
A three-part series on using QuickBooks Online to manage your business finances Covers a broad range of bookkeeping topics For those with at least one year of sales experience About Spanning three days, this course is designed for business owners with at least one year of sales experience. Offering a hands-on experience, participants learn about…
A question and answer session on PPP loan forgiveness Presented by WBDC and SBA CT Free webinar About Sherry Konwerski, Business Advisor at the Women's Business Development Center, joins newly appointed SBA CT District Director Catherine Marx and SBA CT Deputy District Director Julio Casiano to give an update on the Paycheck Protection Program loan…
A panel discussion on issues facing family businesses Topics include technology developments and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected succession plans Free webinar About Family-owned businesses must not only pay attention to their current operations, but also stay true to their roots while preparing to pass on the business sometime in the future. The COVID-19…
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