Conquer your fear of public speaking Tips on improving or updating your presentations Free webinar About Fear of public speaking is a common phobia, but this task is essential for entrepreneurs presenting to potential investors and clients. This webinar guides participants through how they can get over their fear, improve their oral presentations, or polish…
How to prepare for exiting a business you own Strategies for maximizing cash flow from business sale proceeds while lowering taxes and tax rates Free webinar About Every business owner must be prepared to leave their company at some point, whether through sale or retirement. This webinar explores the exit strategies available to business owners,…
An address from Governor Ned Lamont on the outlook for the state of Connecticut Event also includes remarks from CBIA president Chris DiPentima and a Q&A session Admission event About Governor Ned Lamont offers his outlook for the state of Connecticut for 2021. The event will also include an address from CBIA president Chris DiPentima…
A discussion of the current state and near future of central Connecticut communities Leading officials from five towns and cities will participate Admission event About Town and city leaders in central Connecticut join this virtual event for a discussion of how their communities are doing and what's in store for the remainder of 2021. Mayors,…
How Connecticut's legalization of recreational marijuana use and possession affects employers Workforce concerns, exempted employees, and more Admission event About Now that Connecticut has legalized the possession and use of recreational marijuana, employers are faced with the question of how the new law will affect their company policies. Topics include workforce concerns, exempted employees, amending…
A look at the current state and outlook of the manufacturing industry in Connecticut An in-person breakfast event Admission required About In this in-person breakfast event, Connecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer Colin Cooper discusses the state of manufacturing in Connecticut and the outlook for the industry. Admission is $25 for members of the Central Connecticut Chambers…
A roundtable discussion featuring manufacturing and industry leaders A participant-led discussion Admission required About The Connecticut Tooling and Machining Association holds a roundtable discussion featuring Connecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer Colin Cooper and Chris DiPentima, president and CEO of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association. The discussion is participant-led, and may focus on the challenges and…
An 11-part course designed to strengthen small business owners' knowledge Sessions are held once a month and focus on individual topics Fee required About An 11-part series designed to help small business owners gain the crucial knowledge they need to run own and run a successful business. A course is held once a month through…
Courses to improve young professionals' leadership, management, communication, and sales skills Exclusively available to members of the Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce Fee required About This course consists of six 90-minute sessions focused on improving young professionals' leadership, management, communication, and sales skills. The sessions are exclusively available to members of the Central Connecticut Chambers…
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…
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…
Funding available to certain Connecticut manufacturers who provide incumbent worker training An information session on the benefits of the program and how to access the funds Free webinar About Capital Workforce Partners is offering funding and other support for advanced manufacturers in north-central Connecticut to provide incumbent worker training, helping current employees to develop their…
Connecting Connecticut businesses with resources and like-minded entrepreneurs.
