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Making Cents of Your Idea

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Determining whether your business idea is economically feasible Tips to adapt your idea so it will be profitable Free webinar About You’ve got an idea for a business, but will it be able to turn a profit? This webinar helps you evaluate whether your idea is a viable concept, and also offers tips for adapting…

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Catching the Entrepreneurial Spirit: A Scientist’s Journey

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Melissa Petruska shares insights on how her experiences in the scientific community fueled her entrepreneurial drive Lessons for young women looking to navigate their own career paths Free webinar About In this Women of Innovation Spotlight Seminar, hear from Melissa Petruska about how her experience with scientific discovery and diverse research opportunities built her passion…

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Find the Right Legal Structure for Your Business

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An overview of the benefits and disadvantages of the six types of business structures Tradeoffs you might have to make, considerations in changing your business structure, and more Free webinar About When starting a company, the business structure is a crucial consideration. This webinar explores the six different kinds of business structure to choose from,…

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Financial Foundations: How to Fund Your Business

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Learn about financing options and how to develop a plan to fund your startup Applying for a loan, crowdfunding, and more Free webinar About This webinar aims to make entrepreneurs more aware of the financing options available to them and what course of action they should take to fund their business. Topics covered include applying…

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12 Tips for Getting a Small Business Loan

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Get a sense of the small business lending process from the lender's perspective An overview of lending principles and policies business owners should be aware of Free webinar About To improve your chances of getting a small business loan, it's helpful to understand the process from the lender's perspective. This event covers these lending principles…

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Making Cents of Your Idea

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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.

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Financial Foundations: Are You Ready for a Bank Loan?

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Guidance on applying for a bank loan Understanding your ability to take on debt and lender assessment criteria Free webinar About Entrepreneurs who aren't sure where they should start when looking for a bank loan can receive guidance through this webinar. Topics covered include assessing your ability to take on new debt and what criteria…

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WBDC: Exploring Entrepreneurship

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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.…

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WBDC Business Concept Clinic

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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…

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Business Breakfast and Mini-Expo: The Business of Cannabis

Holiday Inn 10 Laura Blvd., Norwich, CT, United States

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.…

Making Cents of Your Idea

Online

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…

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Continuous Improvement Champion Certification

Metro Building 350 Church Street, Hartford, CT, United States

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…