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Coronavirus Update: A WBDC Town Hall Conversation

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Congressman Jim Himes, who represents Connecticut's Fourth District in the U.S. House of Representatives, joins Kathleen Silard, president and CEO of Stamford Health, to discuss the latest updates on the COVID-19 pandemic. Fran Pastore, CEO of the Women's Business Development Center, moderates.

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Managing Forward – Online Essentials for Small Businesses

Online

Focuses on the essentials every business must work through for operating a business online For all small business owners How to deal with disaster recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic Register About the Event The webinar will go you through: Online business models Design your online business model Create your online presence Guide your business with…

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Lessons in Leadership: Bridgeport Hospital and Wade’s Dairy

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A live, interactive panel discussion with local business leaders This month's event focuses on tactics the speakers have used to manage the COVID-19 pandemic Free for BRBC members About the event The "Lessons in Leadership" series includes one-hour webinars featuring interactive panel discussions with local business leaders. This event focuses on the strategies and tactics…

WRCC Business Roundtable

Zoom

A weekly get-together for small business owners and business professionals Opportunities for problem solving, resource sharing, and networking Free webinar About the event Each week, this free webinar provides a forum for small business owners, business professionals, entrepreneurs, and home-based businesses to come together and share ideas. The roundtable offers opportunities for networking, problem solving,…

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Human Resources Council Seminar Series: Family First Coronavirus Response Act & Paid Medical Leave

Zoom

Answers questions regarding what the FFCRA offers and how it differs from paid medical leave An in-depth roundtable discussion Free, with optional paid program support About the event In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress passed the Family First Coronavirus Response Act requiring employers to provide extended family or medical leave for reasons related to…

CBIA Wage & Hour Conference

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About the event This conference will cover a number of topics, including updates on FSLA and the Connecticut legislative agenda, recruiting and retention, remote work, payroll administration, and interacting with state and federal agencies. Mark Soycher, HR counsel at CBIA, moderates. The program is approved for 5.5 HRCI credits and 5.5 SHRM PDCs. Cost is…

$143.57

Overcoming Cybersecurity Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Cybercrime nearly tripled at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the FBI Small businesses are more likely to be vulnerable to such crimes due to cybersecurity weaknesses Find out more about the current cybersecurity environment and how to keep your business secure About the event Small businesses must remain vigilant about cybercrime, such…

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WBDC Town Hall Conversation with Josh Geballe and Rep. Caroline Simmons

Zoom

Updates on Connecticut's COVID-19 responses as it relates to small businesses How a new online tool introduced by the state can assist your company Free webinar About the event In a virtual town hall event, Connecticut Chief Operating Officer Josh Geballe and State Rep. Caroline Simmons give updates on the state's COVID-19 response and how…

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National Small Business Week Virtual Conference

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Three-day conference hosted by the SBA Learn business strategies, network with other professionals, and attend educational presentations National Small Business Awards will be presented About the event As part of National Small Business Week, the U.S. Small Business Administration is hosting this three-day virtual conference with numerous educational presentations and panel discussions designed to help…

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GNHCC Council & Conversations Presented by Human Resource Council

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About the event This discussion will cover numerous topics on how state and federal law are affecting human resources. Some issues include the minimum wage, sexual harassment training requirements, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, and face mask requirements. About the presenters Sarah S. Healey is a partner with Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey whose…

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The Connecticut Economy: Rebuilding Connecticut

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A half-day conference on how Connecticut's economy can emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic An examination of various topics related to navigating the pandemic and getting residents back to work Keynote speaker Josh Geballe, along with a panel of emerging business leaders About the event This conference explores how Connecticut can rebuild its economy following the…

$25