The second in a series on transportation issues in Connecticut The changing face of transportation, including the daily commute and how COVID-19 has affected return to work policies Free webinar About The second in a series on transportation issues in Connecticut, this webinar focuses on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted return to work expectations,…
The impact of the cost of purchased goods on your company Developing a supply chain cost savings strategy Free webinar About This webinar focuses on how the cost of goods purchased impacts a company's profitability, plan for continuous improvement, and recovery from COVID-19. Topics covered include important considerations in purchasing goods and services, cost saving…
Regular update on the Paycheck Protection Program and relief programs under the American Rescue Plan Get questions answered by WBDC and SBA experts Free webinar About This regular session brings in professionals from the Women's Business Development Council and the Connecticut District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide updates on the Paycheck…
Strategies for reducing taxable income from grants Specifically geared to stabilization funding offered to child care providers, but also applicable to other taxable grants Free webinar About This webinar offers businesses strategies on reducing their taxable income from funding sources, including grants. The session is geared toward licensed child care providers, who will become eligible…
An overview of the real-time labor evaluations conducted by the DCAA What the evaluations do and why they're necessary Free webinar About This webinar provides an overview of the real-time labor evaluations conducted by the Defense Contract Audit Agency. Topics covered include what the evaluations do, why the DCAA performs them, what contractors must provide,…
Navigating the legal issues regarding hiring, disciplining, and firing employees A discussion of best practices in these areas Free webinar About If your company has grown enough that you need to bring on extra help, you'll have to hire workers and occasionally discipline them, up to and including termination of employment. All of these actions…
Get more information on how Connecticut's new paid family and medical leave policy applies to small businesses Who must participate, who is eligible for benefits, and what resources are available Free webinar About Beginning at the start of 2021, Connecticut businesses with at least one employee were mandated to begin withholding 0.5 percent of employees'…
A conversation with the CEO of the Connecticut Paid Leave Authority How the program benefits employers and employees, and common misconceptions Free webinar About This conversation, hosted by the Connecticut Paid Leave Authority and Fairfield County Community Center, discusses how the program provides benefits for employers and employees. The discussion also looks to debunk certain…
A panel discussion on Connecticut's changing workforce, the role of equity and equality in providing access to opportunities, and more Part of a series on the state's workforce challenges and opportunities Free webinar About This panel discussion will explore the topics of how a changing workforce impacts our economic future and quality of life, the…
A weekly series offering advice on a variety of topics May subjects include technology, payments, Microsoft Teams, and reaching customers with Google Free webinar About The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce invites people to attend Tuesday Tips, a webinar series exploring a different topic each week. May's events include: May 4: Technology Trends & What…
For businesses frustrated by frequent incidences of missed opportunities Assessing what factors may be creating a disconnect with potential clients Free webinar About This webinar is aimed at business owners who are frequently experiencing the frustration of potential clients considering your proposal only to walk away or do business with another company. The session looks…
Guidance for entrepreneurs looking to start a business later in life Offers a five-step approach to launching a business Free webinar About This webinar, a partnership between the Women's Business Development Council and AARP, helps older adults gain the knowledge, support, and resources to start their own business. The program takes a five-step approach, taking…
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