A preview of a four-part program planned for 2021 Learn about the "4L" approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace Open to Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce members About A preview of a four-part series planned for 2021, this event gives a look at a multi-phased "4L" approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion…
A forum for professionals from different industries to meet and exchange leads or contacts Attending regularly allows for sustained personal and professional relationships One member per profession or industry accepted per group About the event The Bridgeport Regional Business Council’s Business Referral Network aims to get professionals from different industries together on a regular basis…
A virtual offering of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council's monthly open house Learn more about the work and membership perks of the BRBC Free event About Each month, the Bridgeport Regional Business Council invites current and prospective members, as well as new employees of existing members, to pay a visit to the BRBC's offices, meet…
Three business organizations host a presentation on the Connecticut State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) For businesses who are interested in getting involved in exports Free webinar About the event If you're a small business owner who has been contemplating whether to export your company's products, this program is for you. The Connecticut Department of Economic…
A six-session intensive program to boost your experience in becoming a more inclusive leader, human resources professional, or employer Hone behavioral traits, learn best practices for hiring employees, discover innovative technologies, and more The program runs three times through the end of 2020 About the event As social justice movements gain popularity in the United…
A six-session course on the fundamentals of building a business Industry experts in a peer-to-peer environment help you develop a clear plan for your business idea Attendees should be prepared to attend all courses About This intensive six-session course is designed for entrepreneurs in the pre-venture stage. Attendees gain a clear understanding of the fundamentals…
A QuickBooks tutorial for business owners who have experience with the program A comparison of Desktop and Online versions, with hands-on demonstrations Free webinar About A free webinar for business owners who have experience with QuickBooks, this tutorial compares the Desktop and Online versions. Participants will create a QuickBooks Desktop company and review setup preferences…
Most Connecticut companies must complete sexual harassment training by Jan. 1 This training, presented by two attorneys, allows companies to comply with the state's Time's Up Act Admission event About Under Connecticut's Time's Up Act, most businesses in the state are now required to provide sexual harassment prevention training to company leaders. While the deadline…
An overview of the resources CTNext provides for startups to succeed Funding, mentoring, training programs, and more Free webinar About the event CTNext gives an overview of the services it provides to help aspiring entrepreneurs get their company off the ground. These include funding sources, training programs, mentoring, and connections to interns and employees. This…
For those entrepreneurs looking to start a business later in life Learn about what it takes to establish a business and the resources that can help you along the way Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Center partners with AARP for this free workshop on how older adults can successfully launch their own business.…
New legislation and changing dynamics make it more complicated to keep employee handbooks up to date A look at how these handbooks help with the safety and security of your company, with a special focus on COVID-19 compliance Free webinar About Employee handbooks are a useful way to inform workers about expectations, company rules, and…
Get an update on the forgiveness process for Paycheck Protection Program loans A Q&A with staff from the Small Business Administration and Women's Business Development Center Free webinar About the event Business owners and lenders have been proceeding cautiously on the forgiveness process for Paycheck Protection Program loans, as changes to the process such as…
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