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Training Topics: Tax Planning
Date & Time: 10/15/2024 12:00pm - 1:30pm
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: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 10/16/2024 6:00PM-7:00PM
Join WBDC for a new class to discuss how to calculate your cost of care by examining your pricing, profit, and projections. Learn how to find your break-even point to better set prices and work towards increasing your profit. Leave with practical guidance to create your annual budget.
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 10/17/2024 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, naming your business, and registering it with the state and federal government. You’ll learn about the considerations you […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 10/17/2024 6:30PM - 7:30PM
¿Está buscando maneras de aumentar las inscripciones y mejorar su presencia en línea para atraer a familias y personal potencial? Únase a Catherine Cardoso, experta invitada de WBDC, para descubrir cómo hacer crecer su negocio de cuidado infantil utilizando principios y tácticas clave de marketing. Catherine compartirá estrategias efectivas para incrementar las inscripciones y fomentar […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 10/21/2024 10-11am
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: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 10/21/2024 5:30pm - 7:00pm
End Date: 11/4/2024
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: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 10/22/2024 12-1:00 pm
Course Description: Social media personas are fictional representations of your ideal customers. Taking into account factors such as demographics, desires and pain points, personas paint a picture of the individuals you’re trying to sell to. In other words, a profile of your perfect customer. Targeting and understanding your customers is pivotal in product and service […]
Training Topics: Personal Finance
Date & Time: 10/22/2024 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
End Date: 10/29/2024
Parte 1 – marte, 22 deoctubre – 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: Human Resources
Date & Time: 10/23/2024 2:00 - 3:00pm
Contractor, Consultant or Employee: What’s the Difference? Whether you are self-employed, considering self-employment as an independent contractor, or are considering hiring or are currently using independent contractors to expand your business, join us to learn the difference and implications of each. Instructor Bio: Robin Imbrogno is the CEO and Founder ofThe Human Resource Consulting Group, […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 10/24/2024 1:00
Course description: This course takes all the guesswork out of making your product/service available to your consumer. It is tailored for small biz owners seeking to understand and maximize their product distribution options. Together we will explore the many distribution options, both online and offline, helping you determine the best strategies to reach your target […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 10/26/2024 8:30AM-9:30AM
Un sistema de gestion para los negocios cuidado infantil ayuda a los proveedores a implementar prácticas comerciales, respaldando operaciones eficientes, elaboración de presupuestos, cobro de tarifas, informes financieros y comunicación con los padres. Únase al Asesor de Negocios, Zayed Rodriguez del WBDC para obtener una introducción a este software. Descubra cómo puede ayudarle a ahorrar […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 10/28/2024 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: Business Financing
Date & Time: 10/28/2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm
End Date: 11/18/2024
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: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 10/30/2024 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Calculating Your Time-Space Percentage Calculating your time-space percentage is an essential part of managing your family child care home, and can help you with your taxes. Join Tanya Kelley as she reviews why this percentage is important and how to calculate it. ________ Cálculo de su porcentaje de tiempo-espacio Calcular su porcentaje de tiempo-espacio es […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 11/4/2024 6:00 PM-7:00PM
End Date: 11/6/2024
Hablar con los padres sobre el dinero puede ser muy estresante. Por eso, es importante tener buenas políticas de pago y formas efectivas de comunicarlas. Durante esta sesión, de la mano de nuestro Asesor de Negocios, Zayed Rodriguez, hablaremos sobre cómo redactar políticas de pago que aumenten tu flujo de caja y mejoren tu capacidad […]
Training Topics: Human Resources
Date & Time: 11/7/2024 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: Orientation
Date & Time: 11/7/2024 6:30pm-7:30pm
¿ 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 Patricia Posada Klapper y Kathy Torres de WBDC para averiguar cómo empezar. Tenemos algo para las personas en todas las etapas […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 11/12/2024 1-2:00pm
Course Description: Join North Star Design Studio’s Tara Meeker In this one-hour course on Search Engine Optimization strategies where particpants will dive into essential tactics for optimizing their website visibility across search engines. It starts by exploring the foundational elements of on-page SEO, such as keyword placement and content structure, before transitioning to the power […]
Training Topics: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 11/13/2024 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Prepararse para los desastres de la vida puede ser más sencillo con el seguro comercial adecuado. Únase a los expertos invitados de WBDC, Pablo Feliciano y Cheryl Plawecki de Bouvier Insurance, para explorar cómo asegurar su Hogar de cuidado infantil familiar. Descubra qué tipo de cobertura es la más adecuada para sus necesidades y cómo […]
Training Topics: Orientation
Date & Time: 11/14/2024 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: Managing a Business
Date & Time: 11/14/2024 1:00 PM-2:00PM
Child Care Management Software (CCMS) helps providers to implement business practices, supporting efficient operations, budgeting, fee collection, financial reporting, and communicating with parents. Join WBDC’s Sonique Solis for an introduction to this software. Learn how it can help you save time and money in your business, and make it easier to collect payments from families. […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 11/14/2024 2:00 - 3:00pm
Have a great idea for a new business? Come learn how to evaluate your idea to be sure it is a viable business concept. Or, learn how to adapt your idea so that it can become the successful business you’re envisioning. This class is designed for those who are early in their entrepreneurial journey. This […]
Training Topics: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 11/15/2024 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: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 11/21/2024 11-12pm
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: Accounting/Budget
Date & Time: 12/3/2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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: 12/3/2024 6:00PM-7:00PM
Talking with parents about money can be very stressful. That is why is important to have good payment policies and effective ways of communicating them. During this session, we will discuss draftingpayment policies that will increaseyourcash flowand improveyour ability to budget. Instructor Bio:Linda Fecteau is a WBDC Business Advisor dedicated to helping Early Childhood Education […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 12/4/2024 6:30PM - 7:30PM
¿Tiene dificultades para cobrar las tarifas de los padres? ¿Busca una herramienta sencilla para gestionar las finanzas de su negocio, llevar un mejor control de sus ingresos y gastos, y aumentar el monto de matrícula que recauda? Únase al Asesor Empresarial de WBDC, Zayed Rodríguez, para aprender algunas herramientas útiles, desde una hoja de cálculo […]
Training Topics: Marketing/Sales
Date & Time: 12/10/2024 12-1pm
Course Description: Take control of your business’s online presence with these top Google tools: Google Business Profile:Learn to manage your business information on Google Search and Maps effectively. Google Analytics:Understand how your web pages perform and make data-driven decisions. Google Search Console:Optimize your keywords and content to be user-friendly and improve search visibility. Get the […]
Training Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning
Date & Time: 12/11/2024 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, naming your business, and registering it with the state and federal government. You’ll learn about the considerations you […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 12/11/2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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: 12/12/2024 1-2 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 Laura Blake,Taylor Bergeron and Sonique Solis to find out how to […]
Training Topics: Business Financing
Date & Time: 1/7/2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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 […]
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