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Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/7/2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
End Date: 4/30/2026
Fee: $ 149.00
Este curso de 8 sesiones se imparte virtualmente por expertos del sector en un entorno dinámico de aprendizaje entre compañeros, con el apoyo de herramientas en línea y hojas de trabajo para guiarte en cada paso del proceso. Revisaremos conceptos relacionados con la mecánica de iniciar un negocio, cómo convertir su idea en un negocio, […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 4/7/2026 1-2 pm
Course Description:Uncertain whether your marketing strategies are working? This course is designed for small businesses aiming to develop effective marketing strategies to grow sales and achieve results. You will explore essential concepts around how to grow your sales. Options discussed include penetrating your existing market, developing new services or product lines to your current offering […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 4/9/2026 2 PM- 3PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 4/9/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
This foundational workshop helps family child care providers understand and take control of their business finances through practical, real-world budgeting strategies. Participants will learn the difference between start-up and operating budgets, identify common sources of income and expenses, and build a clear picture of what it truly costs to run their program. The course walks […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 4/15/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Hablar con los padres sobre dinero puede ser muy estresante. Por eso es importante contar con buenas políticas de pago y formas efectivas de comunicarlas. Durante esta sesión, hablaremos sobre cómo redactar políticas de pago que aumenten su flujo de efectivo y mejoren su capacidad para presupuestar.
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 4/15/2026 11-12:30pm
Join our in-person Small Business Mastermind in New London! Connect with fellow entrepreneurs in small, focused discussion groups designed to help you grow your business. In this supportive setting, you’ll tackle challenges, brainstorm solutions, and celebrate wins together. You’ll leave the session with practical insights and strategies tailored to your goals. Whether you’re just starting […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 4/16/2026 10:00 - 12:00pm
Join WBDC to meet and mingle with fellow entrepreneurs and WBDC team members. We’ll provide light snacks and coffee – additional food and specialty drinks will be available for purchase.Meet us in downtown Hartford at Hartford Healthcare, 100 Pearl Street, CT 06103for great conversations, delicious pastries, coffee and the opportunity to connect in person and […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 4/16/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
This practical workshop helps child care providers build strong, consistent payment policies that protect their income, reduce confusion, and support a more sustainable business. Participants will learn how to set rates based on age, schedule, and program type; establish clear expectations around tuition, attendance, and hours; and implement policies for deposits, prepayments, and time off. […]
Training Topics: Business Plan
Date & Time: 4/16/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
Join WBDC Business Advisor, Carol Cheswick, to learnwhy having a solid business plan is crucial for success. She will review key parts of a business plan like identifying your customers, understanding your competition, and making financial predictions. You’ll get practical tips to create a strong plan for your business, helping you start off on the […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 4/20/2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join Sherry Konwerski, WBDC Business Advisor and QuickBooks Pro Advisor, for a general overview of QuickBooks Online. Learn the basic features and functionality of this tool and determine if it is the best solution for your needs. This class is recommended for those who aren’t familiar with bookkeeping or accounting
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 4/21/2026 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Connecticut Small Business Boost Fund gives small business owners access to flexible funding for capital expenditures and working capital and connects them with support services. This fund was created to provide access to working capital for those who need it most. Learn about this new opportunity, how to get your business prepared to accept […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 4/22/2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Do you have a question about applying for a business loan? Join Samantha Cross and Tanya Kelley, WBDC’s Access To Capital Advisors to get your questions answered and discover your business loan options. You can stay for the whole time or only a few minutes. We’re here for you!
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/23/2026 10:00 - 11:00am
This class is for anyone wanting to start a business in Connecticut. We’ll walk you through the whole process, from understanding business entity types and writing your business plan to exploring business viability, learning about financing options, and registering it with the state and federal government. You’ll learn about the considerations you need to make […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 4/27/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
This interactive workshop is designed to help child care providers strengthen enrollment and build long-term sustainability by better understanding their market and clearly communicating their value. Participants will learn how to identify their target audience, define their ideal families, and recognize the most in-demand services in their community using both data and real-world insights. Throughout […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/27/2026 12:00pm - 2:00pm
End Date: 5/20/2026
Fee: $ 149.00
This Spring Cohort is FULL. Please apply for the Summer Cohort: July 21, 23, 28, 30, Aug 4, 6, 11, 13 12:00pm – 2:00pm Application Due Date: July 7 Apply Here!!!
Training Topics: Tax Planning
Date & Time: 4/29/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
The business structure you choose influences everything from the distribution of profits, to taxes, to how much of your personal assets are at risk. Choosing a structure that provides the right balance of complexity and benefits is key to starting your business. Join WBDC business advisor Pat Klapper as she reviews the pros and cons […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 4/29/2026 11-12pm
Feeling stuck with a marketing issue? Have a quick marketing related question that doesn’t require a full hour appointment? Introducing the Joy of Marketing Drop-in Office hour –to be held monthly with Joy Braddock, WBDC’s Marketing Business Advisor. Joy will be available to answer your quick questions and point you in the right direction when […]
Training Topics: Business Plan
Date & Time: 4/30/2026 12:00 - 2:00pm
End Date: 6/25/2026
Fee: $ 299.00
GPS: AGuide toPlan forSuccess is WBDC’s comprehensive business plan writing course, designed for entrepreneurs with a single, concrete business idea who are looking for instruction, support, and expert advice while building a business plan. Each of the highly interactive 9 sessions focus on a critical aspect of business development, including marketing, sales, and finance. Included […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 5/1/2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Whether you’re a new business owner or seasoned entrepreneur,it’s important to understand your federal, state, and local tax requirements. Join WBDC Business Advisor Sherry Konwerski to learn about the difference between all tax types. This will help you file your taxes accurately and make payments on time.
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 5/4/2026 5:30PM - 6:30 PM
Eres nueva en el Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)?Ya has participado en alguno de nuestros programas y quieres conocer que mas podemos ofrecerte? Te invitamos a visitarnos en la Libreria de Danbury y conocer en persona todos los recursos que ponemos a disposicion de las pequeñas empresas, la mayoria completamente gratuitos. Acompaña a Patricia Klapper […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 5/5/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
¿Listo para desbloquear un nuevo nivel de eficiencia para ahorrar tiempo y dinero? Únete a Stephanie Baez de WBDC y da el primer paso para digitalizar tus recibos personales y de negocio. Prepárate para la temporada de subvenciones organizándolos para ti o para tu contador. Ya sea que tengas un escáner o solo un dispositivo […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 5/5/2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Fee: $ 30.00
Join Sherry Konwerski, WBDC Business Advisor and Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor, for a 3-part hands-on course to learn how to manage your business finances with QuickBooks. In this series, you’ll learn a broad range of bookkeeping functions, from setting up QuickBooks, to handling money in/money out, banking, payroll, and much more. If you’ve decided to […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 5/6/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Human Resources
Date & Time: 5/6/2026 10:00 - 11:00am
Life happens, and sometimes you need to step away from work to take care of yourself or your family. CT Paid Leave is a state-administered program that can help replace income when qualifying health or family needs come up. If you’re a sole proprietor or self-employed, you are eligible too. Join us to learn what […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 5/7/2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm
End Date: 6/4/2026
This is program is designed for Waterbury residents and Waterbury base businesses Waterbury Fast Track is a hands-on workshop series that helps small businesses apply confidently for the $10K Waterbury Municipal Grant. In five one-hour sessions, you’ll learn how to tell your business story, organize your documents, and create simple financial projections to apply for […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 5/12/2026 5:30 - 7:00 pm
¿Estás pensando en empezar un negocio pero no sabes por dónde comenzar?Esta clase práctica te ayudará a explorar si el emprendimiento es lo adecuado para ti, a entender qué hace que una idea de negocio funcione y a recorrer las decisiones clave antes de lanzarte. Es perfecta para cualquiera que tenga una idea de negocio […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 5/13/2026 10:00 - 11:00am
Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? This practical class will help you explore if entrepreneurship is right for you, understand what makes a business idea work, and walk through key decisions before you launch. Perfect for anyone with a spark of an idea and a desire to turn it into […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 5/13/2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Do you have a question about applying for a business loan? Join Samantha Cross and Tanya Kelley, WBDC’s Access To Capital Advisors to get your questions answered and discover your business loan options. You can stay for the whole time or only a few minutes. We’re here for you!
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 5/19/2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
¿Alguna vez ha tenido problemas para usar Adobe Acrobat, guardar documentos en PDF, combinar varios documentos en un PDF o firmar documentos? O quizás necesite un repaso sobre cómo adjuntar esos documentos a un correo electrónico.Luego, únase a nosotros en esta sesión para repasar todas estas funciones, hacer sus preguntas y salir sintiéndose más seguro […]
Training Topics: Cash Flow Management
Date & Time: 5/19/2026 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Running a successful food business isn’t just about great recipes—it’s about understanding your numbers. Financial statements give you insight into your business’s performance, financial position, and cash flow. In this session, Patricia Klapper, WBDC Business Advisor, will walk you through the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, and show you how to use […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 5/19/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
La estructura empresarial que usted elija influye en todo, desde las operaciones diarias hasta los impuestos y el nivel de riesgo para sus bienes personales. Elegir una estructura que ofrezca el equilibrio adecuado entre protecciones legales y beneficios es clave para iniciar su negocio. Únase a la asesora de negocios de WBDC, Patricia Klapper,mientras revisa […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 5/20/2026 5 PM- 6PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Tax Planning
Date & Time: 5/20/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
As your business grows, the structure that once made sense may no longer be the most efficient or cost-effective. Transitioning from an LLC to an S Corporation can offer real tax advantages, but it also comes with new responsibilities and rules. Join WBDC Business Advisor, Pat Klapper, to walk through when an S Corp makes […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 5/26/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Únase a nosotros para una sesión práctica diseñada para propietarios de pequeñas empresas. En esta clase, aprenderá a optimizar su comunicación por correo electrónico utilizando las mejores funciones de Gmail. Cubriremos todo, desde crear plantillas para comunicarse con clientes hasta programar correos electrónicos para enviarlos en el mejor momento. También descubrirá cómo usar etiquetas y […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 5/27/2026 12:00-1:00 pm
Course Description: Confused and frustrated with website creation?In the fog about what to write for your website?Annoyed with photos that don’t showcase your business?Stuck with an embarrassing website?Finally! A class that will help you “fill in the blanks” and get started in creating engaging words & imagery, IN A SNAP. Join WBDC’s Marketing Advisor, Joy […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 5/27/2026 1:00pm-2:00pm
En cualquier negocio, fijar el precio correcto es fundamental; de ello depende que la empresa sea rentable. Aprenda a tener en cuenta sus costos y los precios de la competencia al fijar el precio de sus productos o servicios.
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 5/27/2026 10:00am - 11:30am
Join our Hartford Small Business Mastermind! Connect with other entrepreneurs and boost your business for the new year. In this supportive group, you’ll discuss challenges, brainstorm solutions, and celebrate each other’s successes. Each meeting will offer practical insights and strategies tailored to your goals. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, this mastermind […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 6/1/2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trying to navigate the Department of Revenue Services(DRS)website can be difficult for many.In this 2 part overview, you’ll receive a tour of myconneCT,find out what you need to know as a small business owner, and receive information you need on filing sales tax. Join WBDC Business Advisor Sherry Konwerski and Richard Carter, Revenue Examiner from […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 6/2/2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Interested in turning your home kitchen into a legal food business? Join Virginia Veneziano, Food Supervisor at the CT Department of Consumer Protection – Division of Foods, Standards & Product Safety, for a bilingual session on how to apply for a Cottage Food License in Connecticut. This session will cover: Who qualifies for a cottage […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 6/2/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
Setting the right goals and executing them can get you on track and ignite your business growth. Seems simple, but why is it so hard? In this class, you’ll learn the tools and strategies you need to stop running in a million different directions and focus on the work that drives your business forward. Join […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 6/3/2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Have questions about QuickBooks Online? Join Tanya Kelley, Business Advisor and Certified QuickBooks Pro, for an open office hour session where you can get real-time answers and support. Whether you’re just getting started or need help with specific features, this is a great opportunity to learn simple, effective techniques to better manage your business finances. […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 6/3/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 6/4/2026 10:00 - 12:00pm
Join WBDC to meet and mingle with fellow entrepreneurs and WBDC team members. We’ll provide light snacks and coffee – additional food and specialty drinks will be available for purchase.Meet us in downtown Hartford Public Library, Downtown Library,500 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103for great conversations, delicious pastries, coffee and the opportunity to connect in person […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 6/4/2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm
En esta clase, aprenderá a calcular el costo real de ofrecer cuidado infantil de alta calidad, teniendo en cuenta todos sus gastos operativos, materiales, tiempo y valor profesional. Exploraremos herramientas prácticas que le ayudarán a establecer precios sostenibles que reflejen el verdadero valor de su trabajo, al mismo tiempo que garantizan la viabilidad a largo […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 6/9/2026 1 PM- 2PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Legal Issues
Date & Time: 6/10/2026 10:00 - 11:00am
Trademarks and intellectual property may not be the first thing on your mind when starting a business. However, ensuring the authenticity and uniqueness of your company’s trademark, brand name, and logo is vital in today’s competitive market. US trademark law offers legal protection against infringement, safeguarding your brand’s identity and reputation. By understanding the basics […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 6/10/2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Are you thinking a business loan might be in your future? Have questions about what lenders look for? Join us for a panel discussion with three lenders to talk about what makes a business “bankable” and things you can begin to do now to set yourself up for success in the future. Topics include: What […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 6/10/2026 12-1pm
Course Description:In this course, we’ll review how to create your Google Business profile profile and follow with how to stay visible in search results with easy monthly updates and professional review management. By the end, you’ll have the confidence to begin taking control of your online presence — without spending a dime. Instructor Bio:As the […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 6/11/2026 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Join WBDC for an opportunity to meet and mingle with the WBDC community of CT based small business owners and the WBDC team! We’ll provide light snacks, drinks and provide ample opportunity to connect in personand share ideas with fellow entrepreneurs.
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 6/17/2026 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Fast-track your QBO expertise— one class, two hours, zero stress. ThisQuickBooks Online Refresher Classis for small business owners who haveactively used QuickBooks Online (QBO) within the last six monthsand have completed all of the following Purchased an active QBO subscription (any plan) Successfully linked your bank and/or credit card accounts to QBO. Categorized at least […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 6/22/2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Do you have a question about applying for a business loan? Join Samantha Cross and Tanya Kelley, WBDC’s Access To Capital Advisors to get your questions answered and discover your business loan options. You can stay for the whole time or only a few minutes. We’re here for you!
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 6/23/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
This class is for anyone wanting to start a business in Connecticut. We’ll walk you through the whole process, from understanding business entity types and writing your business plan to exploring business viability, learning about financing options, and registering it with the state and federal government. You’ll learn about the considerations you need to make […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 6/24/2026 12-1 pm
Course Description: Whether you’re just getting started or think your website is already optimized, most small business owners miss critical SEO steps that limit their online visibility. In this fast-paced, one-hour session, Joy Braddock will break down how search engines actually rank your site and reveal common mistakes that can prevent customers from finding you. […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 7/1/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 7/8/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
¿Listo para desbloquear un nuevo nivel de eficiencia para ahorrar tiempo y dinero? Únete a Stephanie Baez de WBDC y da el primer paso para digitalizar tus recibos personales y de negocio. Prepárate para la temporada de subvenciones organizándolos para ti o para tu contador. Ya sea que tengas un escáner o solo un dispositivo […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 7/8/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
¿Listo para desbloquear un nuevo nivel de eficiencia para ahorrar tiempo y dinero? Únete a Stephanie Baez de WBDC y da el primer paso para digitalizar tus recibos personales y de negocio. Prepárate para la temporada de subvenciones organizándolos para ti o para tu contador. Ya sea que tengas un escáner o solo un dispositivo […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 7/8/2026 12-1pm
Course Description: This class is designed to demystify the complex world of digital ads by focusing on high-impact, low-budget strategies for the modern entrepreneur. You will learn how to identify where your ideal customers are spending their time online and how to craft a simple “hook” that turns a casual scroller into a lead. By […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 7/14/2026 10:00 - 11:30 am
Join our in-person Small Business Mastermind in New London! Connect with fellow entrepreneurs in small, focused discussion groups designed to help you grow your business. In this supportive setting, you’ll tackle challenges, brainstorm solutions, and celebrate wins together. You’ll leave each session with practical insights and strategies tailored to your goals. Whether you’re just starting […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 7/15/2026 11 AM- 12 PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 7/21/2026 12:00pm - 2:00pm
End Date: 8/13/2026
Fee: $ 149.00
This course is designed strictly for aspiring entrepreneurs that are in the pre-venture stage. Gain a clear understanding of business building fundamentals and emerge from this class with a solid blueprint firmly in hand. Turn your business idea into a well thought-out road map for your venture. This 8-session course is taught virtually by industry […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 7/22/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
La estructura empresarial que usted elija influye en todo, desde las operaciones diarias hasta los impuestos y el nivel de riesgo para sus bienes personales. Elegir una estructura que ofrezca el equilibrio adecuado entre protecciones legales y beneficios es clave para iniciar su negocio. Únase a la asesora de negocios de WBDC, Patricia Klapper,mientras revisa […]
Training Topics: Business Plan
Date & Time: 7/22/2026 12:00 - 2:00pm
End Date: 9/16/2026
Fee: $ 299.00
GPS: AGuide toPlan forSuccess is WBDC’s comprehensive business plan writing course, designed for entrepreneurs with a single, concrete business idea who are looking for instruction, support, and expert advice while building a business plan. Each of the highly interactive 9 sessions focus on a critical aspect of business development, including marketing, sales, and finance. Included […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 7/23/2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
¿Alguna vez ha tenido problemas para usar Adobe Acrobat, guardar documentos en PDF, combinar varios documentos en un PDF o firmar documentos? O quizás necesite un repaso sobre cómo adjuntar esos documentos a un correo electrónico.Luego, únase a nosotros en esta sesión para repasar todas estas funciones, hacer sus preguntas y salir sintiéndose más seguro […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 7/28/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Únase a nosotros para una sesión práctica diseñada para propietarios de pequeñas empresas. En esta clase, aprenderá a optimizar su comunicación por correo electrónico utilizando las mejores funciones de Gmail. Cubriremos todo, desde crear plantillas para comunicarse con clientes hasta programar correos electrónicos para enviarlos en el mejor momento. También descubrirá cómo usar etiquetas y […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 8/5/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 8/11/2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm
¿Sientes que trabajas mucho, pero no sabes exactamente a dónde se va tu dinero? En esta clase aprenderás qué es un presupuesto y cómo crear uno de forma sencilla y práctica. Esto te ayudará a tomar decisiones más claras, planificar con confianza y darle estabilidad a tu negocio de cuidado infantil. Descubrirás que tener el […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 8/18/2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Como emprendedor, entender tus números no es opcional — es la diferencia entre sobrevivir y prosperar. En esta sesión, aprenderás a leer e interpretar los estados financieros más importantes de tu empresa, descubrirás qué herramientas de contabilidad se adaptan mejor a tu negocio, y aprenderás a proyectar el futuro de tu empresa con confianza. Porque […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 8/19/2026 10:00am - 11:30am
Join our Hartford Small Business Mastermind! Connect with other entrepreneurs and boost your business for the new year. In this supportive group, you’ll discuss challenges, brainstorm solutions, and celebrate each other’s successes. Each meeting will offer practical insights and strategies tailored to your goals. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, this mastermind […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 8/25/2026 2 PM- 3 PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 8/25/2026 6:00pm-7:00pm
¿Quiere aumentar su inscripción y asegurarse de mantenerse lleno(a) en el futuro? ¿Desea aprender cómo la participación con su comunidad puede impactar la inscripción? Únase a Maria Zamora para conversar sobre maneras de involucrarse con su comunidad, aumentar la inscripción y garantizar la sostenibilidad. Los participantes de esta clase se llevarán al menos diez ideas […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 9/2/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 9/8/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Hablar con los padres sobre dinero puede ser muy estresante. Por eso es importante contar con buenas políticas de pago y formas efectivas de comunicarlas. Durante esta sesión, hablaremos sobre cómo redactar políticas de pago que aumenten su flujo de efectivo y mejoren su capacidad para presupuestar.
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 9/10/2026 10:00 am- 12:00pm
Join WBDC to meet and mingle with fellow entrepreneurs and WBDC team members. We’ll provide light snacks and coffee – additional food and specialty drinks will be available for purchase.Meet us in downtown Hartford at Bloom Bakeshop, 80 Pratt Street, CT 06103for great conversations, delicious pastries, coffee and the opportunity to connect in person and […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 9/10/2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Interested in turning your home kitchen into a legal food business? Join Virginia Veneziano, Food Supervisor at the CT Department of Consumer Protection – Division of Foods, Standards & Product Safety, for a bilingual session on how to apply for a Cottage Food License in Connecticut. This session will cover: Who qualifies for a cottage […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 9/15/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 9/15/2026 5:30 - 7:00 pm
¿Estás pensando en empezar un negocio pero no sabes por dónde comenzar?Esta clase práctica te ayudará a explorar si el emprendimiento es lo adecuado para ti, a entender qué hace que una idea de negocio funcione y a recorrer las decisiones clave antes de lanzarte. Es perfecta para cualquiera que tenga una idea de negocio […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 9/23/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
La estructura empresarial que usted elija influye en todo, desde las operaciones diarias hasta los impuestos y el nivel de riesgo para sus bienes personales. Elegir una estructura que ofrezca el equilibrio adecuado entre protecciones legales y beneficios es clave para iniciar su negocio. Únase a la asesora de negocios de WBDC, Patricia Klapper,mientras revisa […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 9/30/2026 1:00pm-2:00pm
En cualquier negocio, fijar el precio correcto es fundamental; de ello depende que la empresa sea rentable. Aprenda a tener en cuenta sus costos y los precios de la competencia al fijar el precio de sus productos o servicios.
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 10/1/2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm
One of the most overlooked yet crucial parts of running a successful business is understanding how and when to pay yourself. In this practical and engaging class, we’ll break down the different ways business owners can legally and effectively pay themselves based on business structure (sole proprietorship, LLC, S Corp, etc.). You’ll learn the importance […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 10/6/2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm
En esta clase, aprenderá a calcular el costo real de ofrecer cuidado infantil de alta calidad, teniendo en cuenta todos sus gastos operativos, materiales, tiempo y valor profesional. Exploraremos herramientas prácticas que le ayudarán a establecer precios sostenibles que reflejen el verdadero valor de su trabajo, al mismo tiempo que garantizan la viabilidad a largo […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 10/7/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Business Plan
Date & Time: 10/7/2026 5:00 - 7:00pm
End Date: 12/9/2026
Fee: $ 299.00
GPS: AGuide toPlan forSuccess is WBDC’s comprehensive business plan writing course, designed for entrepreneurs with a single, concrete business idea who are looking for instruction, support, and expert advice while building a business plan. Each of the highly interactive 9 sessions focus on a critical aspect of business development, including marketing, sales, and finance. Included […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 10/13/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
¿Listo para desbloquear un nuevo nivel de eficiencia para ahorrar tiempo y dinero? Únete a Stephanie Baez de WBDC y da el primer paso para digitalizar tus recibos personales y de negocio. Prepárate para la temporada de subvenciones organizándolos para ti o para tu contador. Ya sea que tengas un escáner o solo un dispositivo […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 10/15/2026 10 AM- 11 AM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 10/20/2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
¿Alguna vez ha tenido problemas para usar Adobe Acrobat, guardar documentos en PDF, combinar varios documentos en un PDF o firmar documentos? O quizás necesite un repaso sobre cómo adjuntar esos documentos a un correo electrónico.Luego, únase a nosotros en esta sesión para repasar todas estas funciones, hacer sus preguntas y salir sintiéndose más seguro […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 10/27/2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Únase a nosotros para una sesión práctica diseñada para propietarios de pequeñas empresas. En esta clase, aprenderá a optimizar su comunicación por correo electrónico utilizando las mejores funciones de Gmail. Cubriremos todo, desde crear plantillas para comunicarse con clientes hasta programar correos electrónicos para enviarlos en el mejor momento. También descubrirá cómo usar etiquetas y […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 11/3/2026 12pm -1pm
Description:Grants can help you get started — but there comes a time to build sustainable growth through smart financing. This class is for business owners who have a proven track record, strong credit, and a clear growth plan but need additional capital to reach their next milestone. Learn how to confidently transition from grant funding […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 11/4/2026 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join our Hartford Small Business Mastermind! Connect with other entrepreneurs and boost your business for the new year. In this supportive group, you’ll discuss challenges, brainstorm solutions, and celebrate each other’s successes. Each meeting will offer practical insights and strategies tailored to your goals. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, this mastermind […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 11/4/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 11/5/2026 5:30 - 7:00 pm
¿Estás pensando en empezar un negocio pero no sabes por dónde comenzar?Esta clase práctica te ayudará a explorar si el emprendimiento es lo adecuado para ti, a entender qué hace que una idea de negocio funcione y a recorrer las decisiones clave antes de lanzarte. Es perfecta para cualquiera que tenga una idea de negocio […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 11/10/2026 12 PM- 1 PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 11/18/2026 1:00 - 2:00pm
La estructura empresarial que usted elija influye en todo, desde las operaciones diarias hasta los impuestos y el nivel de riesgo para sus bienes personales. Elegir una estructura que ofrezca el equilibrio adecuado entre protecciones legales y beneficios es clave para iniciar su negocio. Únase a la asesora de negocios de WBDC, Patricia Klapper,mientras revisa […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 11/30/2026 12:00pm -1:30pm
This class helps startups and early business owners get financially fit by organizing both personal and business finances in preparation for funding and long-term growth.We’llcover how personal finances impact business financing, what lenders look for, and how to organize key financial information, including budgeting, banking, credit basics, and separating personal and businessfinances.Thisclass is meant to […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 12/1/2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm
¿Sientes que trabajas mucho, pero no sabes exactamente a dónde se va tu dinero? En esta clase aprenderás qué es un presupuesto y cómo crear uno de forma sencilla y práctica. Esto te ayudará a tomar decisiones más claras, planificar con confianza y darle estabilidad a tu negocio de cuidado infantil. Descubrirás que tener el […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 12/8/2026 1 PM- 2 PM
¿Es nueva(o) Women’s Business Development Council? ¿Ha utilizado nuestros servicios, pero desea saber con qué más podemos ayudarle? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se brindan sin costo. Acompañe a Stephanie Crocker Baez-Mendez y Maria Zamora de WBDC para descubrir cómo comenzar. ¡Tenemos opciones para […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 12/8/2026 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Join WBDC for an opportunity to meet and mingle with the WBDC community of CT based small business owners and the WBDC team! We’ll provide light snacks, drinks and provide ample opportunity to connect in personand share ideas with fellow entrepreneurs.
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 12/9/2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Como emprendedor, entender tus números no es opcional — es la diferencia entre sobrevivir y prosperar. En esta sesión, aprenderás a leer e interpretar los estados financieros más importantes de tu empresa, descubrirás qué herramientas de contabilidad se adaptan mejor a tu negocio, y aprenderás a proyectar el futuro de tu empresa con confianza. Porque […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 12/16/2026 12 PM- 1 PM
New to the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC)? Have you used our services but want to know what else we can help with? Come learn about the resources we offer to small businesses – most of which are offered at no cost. Join WBDC’s Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to get […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
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Training Topics: Technology
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Business Plan
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Training Topics: Business Financing
