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Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 3/4/2025 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Únase a nosotros para una sesión de información de una hora para aprender sobre la Subvención Ignite del Women’s Business Development Council. El programa ofrece subvenciones de hasta $10,000 a empresas propiedad de mujeres en el estado de Connecticut que han estado en el negocio durante 2 años o más. La sesión de información cubrirá […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 3/4/2025 12-1pm
Course description: Struggling to manage your business while also marketing it? In this course, you will learn how to apply the key element of marketing known as the 4Ps (Product, Price, Place, Promotion), ensuring a holistic approach to your marketing planning & strategy development. By examining these elements upfront, you’ll learn the importance of understanding […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 3/4/2025 11:30 - 1:30pm
What is a BizBlender?A BizBlender is speed networking. In this fun, and fast-paced networking event you’ll have the chance to meet a wide variety of professionals and share your story. This unique event is an easy way to quickly make meaningful connections, and have a productive lunch. About our Co-Host: – GNACC Greater Norwich Chamber […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 3/5/2025 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join our Waterbury 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: Business Financing
Date & Time: 3/5/2025 5:00PM –6:00PM
Join us for a one-hour information session to learn about the Women’s Business Development Council’s Ignite Grant. The program offers grants of up to $10,000 to women-owned businesses in the state of Connecticut who have been in business for 2 or more years. The information session will cover eligibility requirements, what the grant can be […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 3/5/2025 1-2pm
Join Prati Kaufman for Part 2 of this series. 1st session emphasized strategy; 2nd session will emphasize executing the strategy with the help of AI. Areyou feeling overwhelmed by the endless marketing options out there? In this class Prati Kaufman, Content Creation expert, will show you how to cut through the noise and focus on […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 3/6/2025 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Projections are a very important part for applying for any type of funding. Funders need to feel that the borrower understands their business thoroughly and their ability to grow it with the funds they are providing. Projections need to be done properly to accurately create that picture for the Funder. Improper projections can show a […]
Training Topics: Other
Date & Time: 3/7/2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm
FinCEN BOI Reports Due March 21, 2025 Please join Sherry Konwerski, WBDC Business Advisor as she explains the process to complete the form. Companies doing business in the United States are required to report information to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) about the individuals who ultimately own or control them. The […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 3/7/2025 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Ready to unlock a new level of efficiency to save you time & money? Join WBDC’s Sonique Solis to take the first step in digitizing your personal and business receipts, and get ready for tax season by organizing them for yourself or your bookkeeper. Whether you have a scanner or just a mobile device, explore […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 3/11/2025 6:00PM - 7:15PM
¿Listo para desbloquear un nuevo nivel de eficiencia para ahorrarle tiempo y dinero? Únete a Nicole Papadopoulos del WBDC para dar el primer paso en la digitalización de sus recibos personales y comerciales, y de tus documentos importantes. Esto puede ayudarte a mantenerte organizado y a prepararte para una solicitud de subvención o préstamo. Ya […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 3/11/2025 12-1 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 Laura Blake,Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 3/12/2025 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: Personal Finance
Date & Time: 3/12/2025 6:00-7:00pm
Puntuaciones crediticias: cómo afecta esto a su planificación financiera Únase a la asesora comercial de WBDC, Pat Posada Klapper, mientras exploramos los puntajes de crédito personales y los pasos que puede seguir para poner sus finanzas en orden. Ya sea que esté iniciando un negocio o ya esté operando uno, esta sesión lo ayudará a […]
Training Topics: Social Media
Date & Time: 3/12/2025 1-2:30pm
This class is designed for small business owners who have mastered keyword selection but need to enhance their website’s content for better search engine performance. This class delves into advanced SEO tactics, including content optimization, user experience improvements, and leveraging multimedia. Participants will learn how to create engaging, high-quality content that not only ranks well […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 3/13/2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Looking to start a cottage business, food truck, restaurant, brewery, catering or other retail food business but don’t know where to start? WBDC’s Carol Cheswick discusses what you will need to have a successful food business. Start here to learn the basics on becoming a food entrepreneur.
Training Topics: Other
Date & Time: 3/13/2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Informes FinCEN BOI que vencen el 21 de marzo de 2025Únase a Maria Zamora, asesora comercial de WBDC, mientras explica el proceso para completar el formulario.Las empresas que hacen negocios en Estados Unidos deben presentar información a la Red de Ejecución de Delitos Financieros (FinCEN) del Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos sobre las personas […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 3/13/2025 10:30 - 12:00pm
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, coffee, and provide ample opportunity to connect in personand share ideas with fellow entrepreneurs.
Training Topics: Personal Finance
Date & Time: 3/17/2025 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Fundamentos financieros:Conceptos de planes de jubilación para propietarios únicos “Trabajar porque quiero y no porque tengo que hacerlo” es una de las razones más comunes por las que un emprendedor inicia su propio negocio. Un emprendedor identifica una oportunidad de negocio que generará ingresos ahora y tiene el potencial de generar ingresos en la jubilación. […]
Training Topics: Tax Planning
Date & Time: 3/18/2025 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: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 3/20/2025 6:00PM-8:00PM
End Date: 4/10/2025
Are you planning to expand your Family Child Care business in the next 3-6 months? Join Linda Fecteau, WBDC Child Care Business Advisor and other Advisors for this interactive 4-part course to give you the confidence, knowledge and readiness to expand.This course is designed for family homes that are planning to go from 6 full-time […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 3/20/2025 1-2pm
Course description: What is influencer marketing? Influencer marketing is a strategy where brands collaborate with individuals who have a strong and engaged following—often on social media—to promote products, services, or messages to their audience, leveraging the influencer’s credibility and reach to build brand awareness and trust. Together with a solid PR (public relations) communication strategy, […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 3/21/2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Do you have a question about Quickbooks? Join Sherry Konwerski, Business Advisor and QuickBooks Pro to get your questionsanswered and discover simple techniques to manage your business finances.
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 3/24/2025 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Únase a Zayed Rodríguez, asesor de negocios de WBDC para una sesión práctica para aprender a administrar las finanzas de su empresa con QuickBooks Self-Employed. Esta versión de QuickBooks funciona mejor para empresas muy pequeñas que no tienen empleados, y procesan todos los ingresos y gastos a través de sus cuentas comerciales o de tarjetas […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 3/24/2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm
End Date: 3/26/2025
This is a refresher course designed for the small business owners who have used QuickBooks Online within the last six months and/or have a basic familiarity with navigating QBO. In this two-part series, learn how to confidently navigate QuickBooks Online and take control of your business finances. Discover how to record sales, receive payments, categorize […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 3/25/2025 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Financial statements are a collection of summary-level reports about your business’ financial results, financial position, and cash flow. They include the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Join Patricia Klapper, WBDC Business Advisor as she explains each financial statement and how you can use them to gain a better understanding of your business […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 3/25/2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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 snacks, drinks and ample opportunity to connect in personand share ideas with fellow entrepreneurs.
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 3/26/2025 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: Other Events
Date & Time: 3/26/2025 6:00PM-8:00PM
Join us for a casual networking event for child care providers in Waterbury! It’s a great opportunity to connect, share ideas, and collaborate with others in the field. Whether you’re looking to exchange tips or discuss challenges, this event is a perfect way to expand your network and strengthen your impact. Refreshments will be provided, […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 3/31/2025 6:00PM - 7:15PM
Join Zayed Rodriguez, WBDC Business Advisor, for a session on managing your business finances with QuickBooks Self-Employed. This mobile-friendly version of QuickBooks is perfect for small businesses without employees that handle all income and expenses through business accounts or credit cards. The session will cover everything from setting up QuickBooks Self-Employed to managing cash flow, […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 3/31/2025 1:00 - 2:00pm
This one-hour workshop is designed for entrepreneurs looking to leverage generative AI to streamline and grow their businesses. The session will cover key entrepreneurial strategies and demonstrate how generative AI tools can assist in solving business challenges. Instructors: Tamilla Triantoro, Ph.D.is an Associate Professor in the School of Business at Quinnipiac University. Tamilla’s expertise is […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 4/1/2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Early-stage companies occasionally need capital assistance to stay afloat and finance their day-to-day operations. Despite this, many small businesses and startups find it difficult to get access to capital. Join Samantha Cross and Tanya Kelley, WBDC’s Access to Capital Business Advisors to hear potential sources of capital for entrepreneurs. Topics include:Credit scoreBank loans – Personal […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 4/2/2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
End Date: 5/14/2025
Fee: $ 149.00
Course Overview Gain a comprehensive understanding of marketing and the tools to develop a strategic marketing plan. This interactive 7-session course is for business owners looking for instruction, support, and expert advice on marketing principles and the ability to put them into action. The course culminates with a peer-to-peer review session giving you access to […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 4/2/2025 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join our Waterbury 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: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/2/2025 6:00-7:00pm
Tienes una gran idea para un nuevo negocio? Venga a aprender como evaluar su idea para asegurarse de que sea un concepto de negocio viable. Estara espuesto a los elementos a considerar para establecer su negocio. Nuestro asesor commercial le brindara sugerencias para comenzar con su idea. Esta clase esta disenada para aquellos que estan […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 4/7/2025 5-6:30 pm
Course Description: Is your website working hard enough for your business? In this 1.5-hour interactive training, you’ll learn how to refresh and optimize your website to attract visitors, improve user experience, and align with your brand. We’ll cover essential design elements, SEO basics, and best practices for clear calls to action. Whether your website needs […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/7/2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm
End Date: 6/9/2025
Fee: $ 299.00
The Business Planning for Food-Preneurs (BPF) is designed to help plan, expand and grow your food business. With the training, business plan, networking, and access to resources, the food-preneur will create plans to effectively start and scale their business. This program is seeking food entrepreneurs who have recently launched and started to sell their products […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 4/8/2025 12:00 -1:30pm
Whether you’re thinking about starting a business or already running one, this class will teach you how to handle growth and keep things running smoothly. As your sales grow, it can be tough to keep up with everything—like having enough time, money, or help. It’s important to figure out how to manage these challenges so […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 4/8/2025 5:30 - 7:30pm
Join the Women’s Business Development Council and the BRBC’sWomen’s Leadership Network to meet and mingle with business professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders. Cash bar and light appetizers will be provided. Meet us at Whiskey Barrel in Stratford for delicious food and the opportunity to connect in person and share ideas and inspiration with fellow community members.
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 4/9/2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us on Zoom to learn about theWaterbury/WBDC Small Business Grant Program! The program is designed to help businesses in the City of Waterbury, Connecticut grow! Grants between $2,500 and $10,000 will be awarded for clearly defined projects that will have a measurable impact on the business, its growth and profitability. This information session will […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 4/10/2025 5:30pm - 7:00pm
End Date: 4/24/2025
Fee: $ 30.00
Join Sherry Konwerski, WBDC Business Advisor and CertifiedQuickBooksPro Advisor, for a3-parthands-oncourse to learn how to manage your business finances withQuickBooks. In thisseries, you’ll learn a broad range of bookkeeping functions, from setting upQuickBooks, to handling money in/money out, banking, payroll, and much more. If you’ve decided to useQuickbooksOnlineto manage your business finances but need help […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 4/10/2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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 Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/10/2025 1:00 - 2:30pm
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: Orientation
Date & Time: 4/17/2025 12-1 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 Laura Blake,Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 4/22/2025 5:30PM-7:30PM
Join us for a casual networking event for child care providers in Stamford! It’s a great opportunity to connect, share ideas, and collaborate with others in the field. Whether you’re looking to exchange tips or discuss challenges, this event is a perfect way to expand your network and strengthen your impact. Refreshments will be provided, […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 4/23/2025 6:00-7:00pm
¿Conociendo el Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) por primera vez? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se ofrecen sin costo alguno. Únase a Maria Zamora de WBDC para averiguar cómo empezar. Tenemos algo para las personas en todas las etapas del negocio: servicios de educación […]
Training Topics: Business Plan
Date & Time: 4/23/2025 10:00 - 11:00am
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: Technology
Date & Time: 4/23/2025 1:00PM - 2:15PM
Are you new to Microsoft Excel and want to learn more about how to use it for your business? Join us to learn how to fill in an existing Excel worksheet (e.g., financial template), create a table, create basic formulas, adjust the formatting of your worksheet, and more. Find out how Excel can be used […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 4/24/2025 11am-12pm
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 with include penetrating your existing market, developing new services or product lines to your current […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/29/2025 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
End Date: 5/22/2025
Fee: $ 149.00
Este curso está diseñado estrictamente para aspirantes a emprendedores que se encuentran en la etapa previa a la creación de su empresa. Obtén una comprensión clara de los fundamentos de la construcción de negocios y sal de esta clase con un plan sólido en mano. Convierte tu idea de negocio en una hoja de ruta […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 4/29/2025 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
End Date: 5/22/2025
Fee: $ 149.00
Este curso está diseñado estrictamente para aspirantes a emprendedores que se encuentran en la etapa previa a la creación de su empresa. Obtenga una comprensión clara de los fundamentos de la construcción de negocios y salga de esta clase con un plan sólido en mano. Convierta su idea de negocio en una hoja de ruta […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 4/30/2025 1:00PM - 2:15PM
Join WBDC Business Advisor, Tanya Kelley, as we track business income and expenses by using simple tables, charts and pivot tables inExcel. During this interactive session, you’ll get hands-on, practical experience working in Excel, to be able to use in your business or career. Note: If you’re just starting in Excel, don’t miss our Excel […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 5/1/2025 5:30pm - 7:30pm
End Date: 5/29/2025
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: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 5/1/2025 12-1pm
Course Description: Unlock the secrets to successful marketing promotions in this dynamic course designed for aspiring entrepreneurs (service and product-based) that will drive sales. Meet WBDC’s Business Adviser, Joy Braddock, as she gives an overview ofthe powerful promotional strategies that includeemail marketing campaigns, content marketing, loyalty &refer-a-friend programs, community outreach that will help you elevate […]
Training Topics: Business Plan
Date & Time: 5/6/2025 12:00 - 2:00pm
End Date: 7/15/2025
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: Business Financing
Date & Time: 5/7/2025 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Accessing capital for your small business at any stage can be a challenge. Does this describe you? 2+years in business tracking business financials Looking for loan in next 12 months Not sure what type of loan is right for your business or where to start? JOIN US! In this dynamic 3-part workshop we will review […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 5/7/2025 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join our Waterbury 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: Human Resources
Date & Time: 5/8/2025 1:00 - 2:00pm
CT Paid Leave is a state administered program that can provide income replacement for workers when they need to take time away from their jobs for qualifying health or family reasons. As a sole-proprietor or self-employed individual, you can benefit from CT Paid Leave as well. Join us to learn what health and family events […]
Training Topics: Other Events
Date & Time: 5/13/2025 3:00PM-5:00PM
Join us for a casual networking event for child care providers in Hartford! It’s a great opportunity to connect, share ideas, and collaborate with others in the field. Whether you’re looking to exchange tips or discuss challenges, this event is a perfect way to expand your network and strengthen your impact. Light refreshments will be […]
Training Topics: Technology
Date & Time: 5/14/2025 6:00PM - 7:30PM
¿Es nuevo en Microsoft Excel o Google Sheets y desea obtener más información sobre cómo utilizar esta herramienta de hoja de cálculo para su negocio? Únase a nosotros para aprender cómo completar una hoja de trabajo existente (por ejemplo, una plantilla financiera), crear una tabla, crear fórmulas básicas, ajustar el formato de su hoja de […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 5/20/2025 12:00 PM - 1:00PM
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: Personal Finance
Date & Time: 5/20/2025 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
End Date: 5/22/2025
Parte 1 – Marte, 20 deMayo – 6:30-7:30PM Presupuesto 101Tu relación con el dinero, el presupuestoExamine cómo lo que piensa sobre el dinero afecta su relación con el dinero. ¡Aprenda a establecer un presupuesto que funcione para usted! Crédito y deudaPuntaje de crédito, deudas y gestión de riesgosAprenda cómo se conectan estos temas y qué […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 5/22/2025 1-2pm
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 Laura Blake,Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 5/27/2025 1-2pm
Course description: Discover the key differences between sales and marketing in this insightful one-hour class tailored for small business entrepreneurs. Marketing focuses on attracting potential customers through brand awareness and strategic outreach, while sales involves directly converting these leads into paying customers. Learn how to align these two crucial functions to drive growth, enhance customer […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 6/2/2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm
End Date: 6/16/2025
Fee: $ 30.00
Join Sherry Konwerski, WBDC Business Advisor and CertifiedQuickBooksPro Advisor, for a3-parthands-oncourse to learn how to manage your business finances withQuickBooks. In thisseries, you’ll learn a broad range of bookkeeping functions, from setting upQuickBooks, to handling money in/money out, banking, payroll, and much more. If you’ve decided to useQuickbooksOnlineto manage your business finances but need help […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 6/4/2025 6:00-7:00pm
Tienes una gran idea para un nuevo negocio? Venga a aprender como evaluar su idea para asegurarse de que sea un concepto de negocio viable. Estara espuesto a los elementos a considerar para establecer su negocio. Nuestro asesor commercial le brindara sugerencias para comenzar con su idea. Esta clase esta disenada para aquellos que estan […]
Training Topics: Legal Issues
Date & Time: 6/5/2025 5:30 - 6:30pm
Learn the key legal basics of real estate leasing to protect your business and make informed decisions. Attorney Joshua Hecht will cover the following topics: Important Lease Provisions Location Length of Lease Rent Amount Subleasing Termination Competition Access to property Approvals Instructor Bio Attorney Joshua Hecht is a principal in the law firm of Caplan […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 6/10/2025 9:00 - 2:00pm
Fee: $ 40.00
Want to learn how to create easy and meaningful content for your social media platforms? Join WBDC’s Terri Piekara, Social Media Business adviser for a 1/2 day workshop to walk you through the step-by-step process complete with content writing, starting with your “hook,” media creation, and basic editing all from your smartphone! This class has […]
Training Topics: Legal Issues
Date & Time: 6/11/2025 1:00 - 2:00pm
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: Orientation
Date & Time: 6/17/2025 1-2pm
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 Laura Blake,Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 6/18/2025 10:00 - 11:30am
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: Business Financing
Date & Time: 6/18/2025 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: Orientation
Date & Time: 6/18/2025 6:00-7:00pm
¿Conociendo el Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) por primera vez? Venga a conocer los recursos que ofrecemos a las pequeñas empresas, la mayoría de los cuales se ofrecen sin costo alguno. Únase a Maria Zamora de WBDC para averiguar cómo empezar. Tenemos algo para las personas en todas las etapas del negocio: servicios de educación […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 6/26/2025 12am-1pm
Course Description: In this engaging one-hour class, you’ll explore a variety of pricing strategies (for service or product-based businesses) to help you optimize profits while staying competitive. From cost-plus to value-based pricing, you’ll learn how to choose the right approach for you. The session will also also include a useful pricing tool, giving you hands-on […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 6/26/2025 12-1pm
Join WBDC’s Marketing Adviser, Joy Braddock, In this engaging one-hour class as you explore a variety of pricing strategies (for service or product-based businesses) to help you optimize profits while staying competitive. From cost-plus to value-based pricing, you’ll learn how to choose the right approach for your business and customer. The session will also also […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Human Resources
Training Topics: Technology
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Business Financing
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
