Evaluating and improving your business idea A regular offering from the WBDC Free webinar About A regular event hosted by the Women's Business Development Council, this session helps entrepreneurs evaluate their business idea to see if it is feasible. The event also helps entrepreneurs to modify their ideas to be successful.
Deciding if entrepreneurship is right for you Assessing your business concept and finding the right resources Free webinar About Are you thinking about going into business for yourself, or do you have a business idea you'd like to develop? This webinar helps you explore the idea of entrepreneurship and determine if it's right for you.…
A six-part series helping entrepreneurs develop a plan for launching their business Virtual courses supported by a peer-to-peer environment, online tools, and decision worksheets Admission fee required About A six-part series for entrepreneurs in the pre-venture stage, the Business Concept Clinic from the Women's Business Development Council begins on Sept. 7 covers the basic fundamentals…
An overview of the business opportunities that will become available as Connecticut legalizes the sale and distribution of recreational cannabis Updates from the state regulatory commission, lawyers, and more Admission event About With the legalization of recreational cannabis in Connecticut, numerous business opportunities in cultivation, manufacturing, and dispensaries will open up when regulated sales begin.…
Evaluating your business idea to see if it is feasible or needs to be improved A regular course from the WBDC Free webinar About A regular offering from the Women's Business Development Center, this program helps aspiring entrepreneurs evaluate their business ideas. The session covers how to assess an idea to see if it is…
A three-month course on establishing and sustaining a Lean Enterprise Combines classroom learning with on-site mentoring Registration event About This three-month course guides the attendees through the principles and practices of establishing and sustaining a Lean Enterprise. Combining classroom education and on-site mentoring, the course includes 16 modules on topics such as problem solving and…
Highlights two finalists in the Connecticut Technology Council's Women of Innovation awards Panelists share insights on building a business and creating innovative opportunities for women Free webinar About This webinar highlights two finalists in the Entrepreneurial Innovation & Leadership category of the Connecticut Technology Council's Women of Innovation honors. Gunjan Bhardwaj is the founder and…
A two-part course on improving your personal financial management Topics include your relationship with money, credit score, and debt and risk management Free webinar About This two-part course, taking place on Sept. 21 and Sept. 23, explores how you can improve your personal financial management. The first course examines how your thinking about money influences…
Creating a basic business plan with just three pages of text and three spreadsheets How a simplified version can help you create a more comprehensive business plan Free webinar About The thought of writing a business plan gives plenty of entrepreneurs a headache, but creating a simplified version can be a good first step toward…
A nine-part course for the guided development of a business plan Registration required by Sept. 30 Fee required About This nine-part course, running from Oct. 5 to Dec. 7, offers an interactive way for entrepreneurs to develop a business plan using expert guidance. Each session focuses on a crucial aspect of building a business, and…
Steps for developing a strategy to expand your business Assessing the external environment, developing a business model, and more Free webinar About When planning to grow their business, leaders must use company resources wisely and seek to build value and competitive advantage - all in an environment of conflicting priorities and tradeoffs. This webinar helps…
Developing a marketing playbook to understand your essential marketing activities and long-term strategies Understand where you should direct your marketing efforts Free webinar About There are numerous options available for marketing your business online, and it can be confusing to know where to concentrate your efforts. This webinar helps you develop a marketing playbook, which…
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