Business Briefs
WORKSHOPS
SCORE:
"Navigating the PPP Loan Forgiveness Process," Wednesday, Jan. 20, noon-1:30 p.m., Zoom.
"Marketing Your Business with Email," LinkedIn expert Susan Catalano and digital marketing expert Robert Clark, Wednesday, Jan. 27, noon-1:30 p.m., Zoom.
Small Business Sales Techniques, Eric Munro,Thursday, Feb. 4, 5:30–7 p.m., Zoom.
"Marketing Fundamentals," Margo Weitekamp, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 5–6:30 p.m., Zoom.
Contact for questions/info: Anne Driscoll, anne.driscoll@scorevolunteer.org.
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT will host a virtual panel discussion on Succession and Exit Planning for Small Businesses and Nonprofits on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 10-11 a.m. The panel will be hosted by Steve DeGraff, CExP, Certified Exit Planner and Financial Planner with DeGraff-Financial/National Financial Network, and include Attorney Raymond Baribeault, Jr., Suisman & Shapiro, and Andrew Gibson, Gibson Capital. Chamber members free; nonmembers $25. To register or learn more, visit www.ChamberECT.com/events or call 860-701-9113.
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT will host a virtual conversation with The Human Resources Consortium, LLC, on "Shifting into Change Management Overdrive to Win" on Monday, Jan. 25, 11 a.m.-noon. Fran Morton, Change Management Practice Leader, and Regan MacBain Traub, Founder & Managing Principal, will present a webinar on the art of Change Management and provide strategies to support an organization's ability to effectively adapt or transform. Chamber members free; nonmembers $25. To register or learn more, visit www.ChamberECT.com/events or call 860-701-9113.
NETWORKING
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT will host a virtual Business Breakfast: Connecticut Economic Update with State Comptroller Kevin Lembo and Economist John Traynor on Thursday, Jan. 21, 8:30-9:30 a.m. John Traynor is chief investment officer and executive vice president at People's United Advisors. Cost for members is $10; nonmembers $20. To register or learn more, visit www.ChamberECT.com/events or call 860-701-9113.
MEMBERSHIP
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT welcomes its newest members: CR Premier Properties, LLC; Eighty Six Media; The Eugene Atwood Fund; FIDUCIAM Global Consulting, LLC; HR Masterpiece; Phoenix Dining and Entertainment; and Spicer's Marina. Visit ChamberECT.com to discover a full Chamber member directory.
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