Many small businesses are establishing COVID-19 vaccine or mask mandates Learn more about the issues surrounding these rules and what to do when workers or customers refuse to abide by them Free webinar About President Joe Biden is seeking a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for businesses with at least 100 employees, and many companies have voluntarily…
Strategies for attracting the best talent as businesses struggle with finding qualified job candidates Writing a good job posting, asking the right interview questions, and more Free event About Businesses have been facing greater challenges in attracting new employees for open positions, and companies with a solid recruitment strategy will have a competitive advantage in…
A discussion of economic issues in Connecticut, including the future of energy in the state and rebuilding Main Streets The results of the 2021 Survey of Connecticut Businesses will be released Admission event About Marking the return of CBIA's in-person event, this gathering will include critical discussions on the state and future of Connecticut's economy.…
Question and answer sessions with Women's Business Development Council and Small Business Administration officials Information on PPP forgiveness, federal COVID-19 relief programs, and more Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Center and Connecticut District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration regularly hold question and answer sessions on current issues affecting small business owners.…
An overview of the QuickBooks Online program Learn the basics of the software and whether it fits your company's needs Free webinar About This webinar offers an overview of QuickBooks Online, including the basic features and functionality of the program. The session will help you determine if QuickBooks is the best solution for your company,…
An overview of changes to the Economic Disaster Injury Loan program Requirements to qualify for an EIDL loan and how it can help your company Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration's Economic Injury Disaster Loan program has gone through some major updates, providing higher loan caps, more flexible uses for funding, 24-month automatic…
Tips on successfully onboarding a new employee State and federal requirements, employee contracts and policies, and more Free webinar About Overseeing human resources on your own can be a challenge. This webinar helps you learn the best practices for successfully onboarding a new employee, covering topics such as state and federal requirements, employee contracts and…
Learn the basics of small business cybersecurity Identifying vulnerabilities, protecting assets, detecting attacks, and more Free webinar About In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, this webinar is designed to help small businesses learn the basics of the five-step Data Assured cybersecurity program. These include identifying vulnerabilities, protect their assets, detect attacks, and respond to and…
How businesses can adopt a "work from anywhere" approach Tips to maximize productivity and employee satisfaction Free webinar About As remote work became more common during the COVID-19 pandemic, more employees and employers have embraced this workplace culture. This webinar focuses on how businesses can establish the right solutions and practices to maximize productivity and…
How social media channels can help with your business marketing Converting social media followers into paying customers Free webinar About It's important for a small business to have social media accounts set up, as these channels offer a crucial way to build followers and engagement. This webinar looks at how you can convert your followers…
A presentation to introduce the DoD's new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Understanding new requirements and expectations, and getting certified Free webinar About A presentation introducing the Department of Defense's cybersecurity evolution from NIST 800-171 to the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. The webinar is designed to assist small contractors to navigate the new requirements, understand…
Improving your company's video marketing strategy Learn how to achieve a professional look, become an "engagement ninja," and more Free webinar About This webinar offers an overview of how businesses can maximize the impact of their video marketing efforts. Learn about achieving a professional look on a DIY budget, recording strategies, becoming an "engagement ninja,"…
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