Determining whether your business idea is economically feasible Tips to adapt your idea so it will be profitable Free webinar About You've got an idea for a business, but will it be able to turn a profit? This webinar helps you evaluate whether your idea is a viable concept, and also offers tips for adapting…
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…
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…
An exploration of how innovation will drive the rebuilding of Connecticut's economy after COVID-19 A slate of business leaders and state legislators is scheduled to speak $25 general admission About the event COVID-19 created long-term changes and opportunities for innovation, and this summit explores how the shift will drive the rebuilding of Connecticut's economy. Several…
A 10-week course to assist aspiring business owners Each course focuses on a crucial topic Participants develop a business plan and pitch their idea to business professionals About This 10-session course is designed to develop a comprehensive foundation of business skills. Each class focuses on one critical element of establishing a company, with topics such…
COVID-19 pandemic has created both challenges and opportunities in commercial real estate Advice for tenants pursuing commercial space in the future Free webinar About The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the commercial real estate market, and this could be either beneficial or detrimental for business owners and entrepreneurs. Some people might find that the time is…
Offers up-to-date information on COVID-19 relief and other resources available to women-owned businesses Several business representatives covers topics such as PPP and WBDC grants Free webinar About This forum offers up-to-date information on COVID-19 relief and other resources available to women-owned businesses. Topics include the Paycheck Protection Program, one-on-one counseling opportunities, and recently launched opportunities…
A comprehensive 10-session small business training program offering a $5,000 line of credit to those who complete it Recommended for existing businesses Free webinar About In this partnership between the Women’s Business Development Council and Liberty Bank, participants who complete a full comprehensive training program for small businesses are eligible for a $5,000 line of…
Companies that adopt e-commerce must also be prepared to ship their goods Learn how to incorporate shipping into your long-term growth plans, along with other tips for safe and efficient shipping Free webinar About Demand for e-commerce has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, and companies that adopt this model also need to be prepared to…
Buying a commercial building can free your business from landlords and leases The terms, appraisal, and other factors of a commercial purchase differ considerably from a residential purchase Free webinar About Just as renters often seek to buy their own home to free themselves from a landlord, business owners may yearn to buy their own…
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