22 min
S4/Ep.7 Connecticut Works for Small Business Courageous Conversations with Fran Pastore
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- Entrepreneurship
Join Fran Pastore on this episode of Courageous Conversations as she engages in a thoughtful discussion with Connecticut’s Lt. Governor, Susan Bysiewicz. Together, they explore why it’s a good time to be a small business entrepreneur in CT and share information about the many programs currently available in the state – the CT Small Business Boost Fund, the state’s child care initiative, WBDC’s Equity Match Grant Program, and others – that are intended to help small business owners access the resources that will enable them to strengthen and grow their businesses.
Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz also shares her personal story of being raised on a CT farm by parents who prioritized education and believed strongly in standing up for others. Listen to hear how she was influenced by her mother, an attorney who fought against gender discrimination and rallied in support of the Equal Rights Amendment
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Resources & Sources mentioned in this episode
CT Boost Fund
CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
WBDC’s Child Care Business Opportunity Fund
WBDC’s Equity Match Grant Program
WBDC’s Finance Business Advisor Samantha Cross (203) 353-1750 extension 110 for info on CT Boost Fund
To learn more about the Women’s Business Development Council and the support we provide to help women thrive in business, visit us at www.ctwbdc.org
Join Fran Pastore on this episode of Courageous Conversations as she engages in a thoughtful discussion with Connecticut’s Lt. Governor, Susan Bysiewicz. Together, they explore why it’s a good time to be a small business entrepreneur in CT and share information about the many programs currently available in the state – the CT Small Business Boost Fund, the state’s child care initiative, WBDC’s Equity Match Grant Program, and others – that are intended to help small business owners access the resources that will enable them to strengthen and grow their businesses.
Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz also shares her personal story of being raised on a CT farm by parents who prioritized education and believed strongly in standing up for others. Listen to hear how she was influenced by her mother, an attorney who fought against gender discrimination and rallied in support of the Equal Rights Amendment
Find Out More About Us:
WBDC on Instagram
WBDC on Facebook
WBDC on LinkedIn
WBDC on Twitter
Join WBDC Connect
Resources & Sources mentioned in this episode
CT Boost Fund
CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC)
WBDC’s Child Care Business Opportunity Fund
WBDC’s Equity Match Grant Program
WBDC’s Finance Business Advisor Samantha Cross (203) 353-1750 extension 110 for info on CT Boost Fund
To learn more about the Women’s Business Development Council and the support we provide to help women thrive in business, visit us at www.ctwbdc.org
22 min