Managing Money in Your Business
Live Program: Starting on May 1 (Wednesdays, 6 PM -7:30 PM) As a small business owner, you understand the importance of being ready for opportunities when they arise. Whether you are looking to apply for a loan, grant, or credit line, having a good handle on your numbers increases your chances of approval and favorable […]
SBIR/STTR Accelerator
Accelerator: April 30 – June 4 (6 Tuesdays, 1 PM – 2:30 PM) The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide grants to eligible companies to help them conduct research & develop and work to commercialize their innovations. The Phase I ($50k – $250k), and the Phase II awards […]
2024 Connecticut 2nd Capital Matchmaker For Small Business
When: June 4, 2024, from 8:30 am to 1 PM Where: Fairfield University, Dolan School of Business, Fairfield, Connecticut Pitch your financing needs to multiple SBA lenders in scheduled, one-on-one 10-minute sessions! Attendees will have access to: Private, scheduled meetings with loan officers to discuss your business and financing needs. Interactive workshops “Creating your business […]
Business Plan Basics
Live webinar event: May 9, 11 AM – 12 PM There are many times in the life of an entrepreneur when a business plan is helpful and even necessary: when you’re thinking about starting your business, when you’re planning for growth, or when you’re looking to raise capital or apply for a grant. Please join […]
Small Business Money Essentials
Live webinar event: April 11, 11 AM – 12 PM As an entrepreneur and small business owner, you know how important it is to be ready for opportunities when they arise – whether you have the chance to apply for a contract, a grant, a loan, or have credit extended to your business by a […]
Reducing Risk in Your New Business
Live webinar event: March 14, 11 AM – 12 PM When managing a small business not only are you dealing with the day-to-day, but there are many other compliance elements you need to keep on your radar to ensure the long-term health of your business, such as knowing what applies to you in the context […]
Kickstart your Startup with a Lean Business Model
Live webinar event: March 7, 11 AM – 12 PM Learn how a one-page business plan template can help sharpen your startup planning. Are you a startup founder or newer to the world of business? Join us to explore the most critical areas to drive efficiency, innovation, and sustainable growth in your small business. Learning […]
Fortify Your Business: Fraud Awareness Seminar
For Small Businesses When: February 28, 2024 from 8:30 am to 11 am Where: M&T Bank 198 Amity Road, Woodbridge, CT ( second floor) Are you worried about the growing threat of fraud impacting your business’s bottom line? Join us for an essential seminar tailored specifically to address the unique challenges faced by small businesses […]
Webinar: Free Resources to Protect Your Intellectual Property
Live webinar event: February 29, 2024, 11 AM There are many things to protect in your small business, from your cash to how you use your time. However, small business owners often ignore the potential of intellectual property as an asset to protect their business. Join us and a representative from the U.S. Patent & […]
Webinar: Protecting your Business from Scams
Live webinar event: January 23, 2024, 11 AM Dive headfirst into protecting your business from scams with our CyberSmart Entrepreneurs Workshop. Tailored exclusively for small business owners, this webinar will guide you through the essential cybersecurity principles. By the end of this webinar, you’ll not only understand the fundamentals of digital protection but also possess […]