A program enabling small businesses to qualify for the surety bonds required for many public and private contracts How this program can benefit your business Free webinar About A program available under the U.S. Small Business Administration helps guarantee the surety bonds required for many public and private contracts, enabling small businesses to acquire these…
How "mindful eating" can improve your resilience when your small business is facing challenging times Ways to improve reduce stress, diminish fatigue, and sharpen your focus Free webinar About This webinar invites attendees to indulge in some chocolate while learning about how an experiential learning technique called "mindful eating" can help them stay resilient during…
An informational session featuring representatives from Connecticut's eastern shoreline communities Q&A as well as information on WBDC grant programs Free webinar About This session allows business owners in Connecticut's western shoreline region to meet with their state representatives, including Terrie Wood, Tom O’Dea, Kimberly Fiorello, Harry Arora, Corey Paris, and Jonathan Steinberg. The session will…
Learn the basics of borrowing money for a small business A panel discussion with banking and business professionals Free webinar About Looking for financing for your small business but don't know where to start? This panel discussion with representatives from Chelsea Groton Bank, the Community Investment Corporation, the Small Business Administration, and the Southeastern Connecticut…
Strategies and best practices when pitching a project to the National Science Foundation A two-hour interactive session Free webinar About This interactive webinar features input from program directors at several Federal and State Technology Partnership Programs on the best practices when pitching a project to the National Science Foundation. Learn about the best practices and…
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…
Publishing a book can help establish you as an authority in your field Reaching author goals, leveraging your book, and more Free webinar About By publishing a book, you can position yourself as an authority in your field and attract new leads. This webinar covers the benefits of self-publishing a book, how to reach your…
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…
An event to discuss issues facing central Connecticut businesses and legislative issues All legislators representing the central Connecticut region has been invited to attend Admission event About Legislators representing the central Connecticut region visit for this event to discuss issues facing businesses and the work planned for the Connecticut General Assembly. All lawmakers representing central…
Making a SBIR/STTR proposal to the National Institutes of Health Tips for crafting a successful pitch Free webinar About This session focuses on the National Institutes of Health's program mission for the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. Learn what is necessary for a successful proposal to the NIH, and have…
Learn more about free resources to protect your intellectual property Presentations from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, University of Connecticut Law School IP Clinic, and more Free webinar About If you discover that someone has infringed on one of your patents or trademarks, the costs of pursuing legal action against the offender might be…
How entrepreneurs can take advantage of Connecticut's cottage food law to sell foods they prepare in their own kitchens Abiding by rules related to ingredients, equipment, distribution, and more Free webinar About Under Connecticut's cottage food law, entrepreneurs can sell products they make in their own kitchens. This webinar explores how to take advantage of…
Connecting Connecticut businesses with resources and like-minded entrepreneurs.
