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Improving SBA Certification Applications

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Learn more about three socio-economic certifications available from the U.S. Small Business Administration Take advantage of small business set-asides for federal prime contracts Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration is committed to offering at least 23 percent of its prime contracts to small businesses, and a socio-economic certification with the agency can help…

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SCORE Small Business Selling Series

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A three-part series offering small business owners advice on selling Finding customers, networking, and selling techniques Free webinar About A three-part series offering small business owners tips and guidance on improving their sales. Sessions include: Jan. 11 - Finding Customers: How to find customers for your products and services through marketing, referrals, cold calls, and…

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2022 Economic Outlook

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Norwalk 789 Connecticut Ave., Norwalk, CT, United States

A look at economic conditions and projections for Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the United States as a whole Features the Connecticut state treasurer and a senior vice president with Webster Bank Admission event About This event looks at the current state and future of the economy in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the United States as…

Become an Effective Trainer with TWI Job Instruction

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

A three-day program teaching essential skills for supervisors, team leaders, and others who oversee the work of others Building existing employee skills through cross-training, establishing reliable procedures for each process in your production workflow, and more Fee required About Training Within Industry Job Instruction is a program teaching essential skills for supervisors, team leaders, and…

Million Women Mentors – CT Virtual Coffee About STEM Pathways

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A panel discussion on STEM pathways Learn more about current and upcoming Connecticut programs on this topic Free webinar About In recognition of January Mentoring Month, Million Women Mentors - CT and the Connecticut Afterschool Alliance are hosting this virtual event about STEM pathways. A panel discussion focuses on current and upcoming state programs to…

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SBIR/STTR – NIH Workshop

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A look at the SBIR/STTR opportunities available at the National Institutes of Health Crafting an application, unique NIH requirements, and common pitfalls Free webinar About This webinar from CTNext and BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting offers insights on seeking research and development funding through the SBIR and STTR programs, with a specific focus on opportunities…

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Let’s Talk: Getting Your Company Handbook Ready for 2022

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Employee handbooks can reduce legal risk and help ensure compliance Keeping this resource up to date and staying away of labor laws and trends Free webinar About Employee handbooks are an important tool for reducing legal risk and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, but it is easy for these resources to slip out of date.…

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Waterbury Regional Chamber 2022 Job Fair

Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury 63 Grand Street, Waterbury, CT, United States

A free job fair for Waterbury region employers Find job candidates, network with other businesses, and increase brand awareness Free event About Employers in the greater Waterbury region are invited to participate in this event to help connect with new full-time and part-time employees. The Waterbury Regional Chamber of Commerce says participants will have the…

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So You Want to Start a Food Business

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There are plenty of options when starting a food business, but it can be difficult to know where to start Learn the basics of becoming a food entrepreneur Free webinar About From breweries to catering businesses to ghost kitchens and restaurants, there is no shortage of options when it comes to starting a food business…

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Economic Outlook with John Traylor

People's United Center 305 Sherman Ave., Hamden, United States

A look at the economy and what lies ahead in 2022 Presented by the chief investment officer at People's United Bank Admission event About This event takes a look at the current state of the economy and what may lie ahead in 2022. This is an in-person event, and attendees must show proof of receiving…

Regional Economic Outlook Breakfast

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol 42 Century Drive, Bristol, CT, United States

A look at the economic conditions ahead for central Connecticut Features a panel discussion as well as a presentation by DECD Commissioner David Lehman Admission event About This event offers attendees a look at the issues that are expected to influence the regional economy of central Connecticut in the year ahead. David Lehman, commissioner of…

Business Breakfast: Diversity in Leadership

Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center 110 Pequot Trail, Mashantucket, CT, United States

A panel discussion on the importance of diversity in leadership Event also includes opportunities for networking Admission event About This event features a panel discussion with speakers from the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, Eastern Connecticut State University, and Mitchell College about the importance of diversity in leadership. Attendees will receive breakfast and get an opportunity…