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Steps for Starting a Business for Veterans

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Don’t miss any important steps when starting a business A veteran-oriented session on the essential building blocks for getting a company off the ground Free webinar About Starting a business can be a challenging process, and you’ll want to make sure you don’t miss any critical steps. The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Veterans Business Outreach…

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2022 CT Entrepreneur Awards

Paier College 84 Iranstan Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, United States

A celebration of Connecticut's entrepreneurs Includes a networking session and two hours of educational seminars Admission required About This event, recognizing Connecticut's top entrepreneurs, also includes a networking session and two hours of educational seminars. Topics include securing your profits, efficiently spending your marketing budget, legal considerations, and determining what step of the entrepreneurial ladder…

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Business Plan Basics for Veterans

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A session for those planning a business or operating a company without a business plan Conducting market research, establishing a marketing plan, and other steps in creating a strong business plan Free webinar About A business plan is a crucial piece of information necessary to improve your company’s chances of success. This veteran-oriented session guides…

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Welcome to WBDC Orientation for Child Care Providers

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An introduction to the Women's Business Development Council for child care providers Learn more about the organization's financial and entrepreneurial education opportunities, grants, and more Free webinar About This webinar serves as an introduction to the Women's Business Development Council, with an emphasis on the resources it provides to child care providers. Learn more about…

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Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) Audit Process

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Common items and processes used by the Defense Contract Audit Agency The importance of adequate assertions, scheduling entrance and exit conferences, and more Free webinar About This session covers the audit process used by the Defense Contract Audit Agency, including common items related to most audits. Topics include why adequate assertions are important, scheduling entrance…

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Federal/State Support for Child Care & Early Learning Providers

A panel discussion aimed at small businesses offering child care and early learning services Find out what federal and state support is available Free webinar About Child care has become a more pressing workforce concern as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and small businesses offering child care services often struggle themselves to retain workers…

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Pricing Strategies: How to Determine the Value of Your Product or Service

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Learn strategies to effectively price your products Explore the role that value plays in pricing Free webinar About Pricing your products or services is a delicate process. Set the price too low and you'll leave money on the table, but set it too high and you'll drive away some of your customer base. This webinar…

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SBA: Ways to Fund Your Business

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Insights on how to fund your business A presentation by the Women's Business Development Council and Small Business Administration Free webinar About Finding money to start your business is a critical but challenging part of entrepreneurship. This webinar features insights from the Women's Business Development Council and Small Business Administration on how to fund your…

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CT Paid Leave: Sole Proprietors and Self-Employed

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Sole proprietors and self-employed residents can opt into Connecticut's paid family and medical leave program An overview of how these entrepreneurs can take advantage of these benefits Free webinar About While Connecticut's paid family and medical leave program generally applies to employer businesses, sole proprietors and self-employed residents can also opt in. This webinar provides…

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39th Annual Business Women’s Forum

Aqua Turf Club 556 Mulberry Street, Plantsville, CT, United States

A full-day conference for women in business Keynote speakers and networking opportunities Admission required About Billing itself as the largest, longest running full-day conference for women in Connecticut, this annual forum includes a slate of speakers addressing topics such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and reducing stress. The event also offers opportunities for networking. The event…

Hands-On Marketing: A 6-Part Series

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A six-part course for small business owners Offers comprehensive training to develop a strategic marketing plan Fee required About This course, with six courses running weekly from March 24 to April 28, is a comprehensive training program helping small business owners with developing a strategic marketing plan. The course is open to businesses that have…

$99

Entrepreneurship for Veterans

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Veterans looking to start their own business can benefit from transferable military skills A discussion of entrepreneurship and whether it might be right for you Free webinar About Veterans interested in starting a business can leverage their transferable military skills to find success. This webinar, hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Veterans Business Outreach…

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