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2025 Calendar of Events & Programs
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UPCOMING EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
WTS CT DBE/SBE Leadership Roundtable
Highlight and Celebrate Connecticut's Small Businesses
WTS Connecticut is hosting a special Leadership event the morning of Wednesday, May 28th at the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) Headquarters in Newington, CT. This event is designed to highlight and celebrate Connecticut’s small businesses—especially those making an impact in the transportation industry—and to share resources and opportunities available to help them grow. It will also be an event to learn about the process and certifications needed to become a recognized and certified small business in the state.
We’re extending a warm invitation to our WTS CT community, small businesses across various industries in Connecticut to join us for this event, connect with state agencies, and explore how DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) and SBE (Small Business Enterprise) initiatives are evolving across the state.
The program will include:
- Presentations from CTDOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise team and CT DAS
- Roundtable discussions and networking opportunities
- Insights from DBE/SBE businesses
Date & Time: Wednesday, May 28th, 8:30 am - 10:30 am. Breakfast items will be served beginning at 8:30 am. Program will begin at 9:00 am.
Location: CTDOT Headquarters, Conference Room A/B
This event is free and open to all! Please register by end of day Monday May 23, 2025. Registrants who provide less than a 24-hour cancellation notice and don't attend the event will be charged a $20 "no-show" fee that will go toward the WTS CT scholarship fund.
The Power of Rest: How to Develop the Skills That Fuels Us
The WTS CT Chapter Leadership Committee invites you to a transformative 90-minute virtual session led by Lauren St Germain, Founder of LSG Coaching. This workshop is designed to help you enhance your ability to rest effectively, which is crucial for living and leading well.
In this session, we will delve into the importance of rest, a skill many find challenging amidst busy schedules through which participants will:
- Explore your unique relationship with rest.
- Learn techniques for achieving better quality rest.
- Develop an intentional action plan to master the art of resting.
This workshop is an excellent opportunity to enhance your well-being and leadership skills. Please register by Wednesday, May 28th. We look forward to welcoming you to this enriching experience!
Date & Time: Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Virtual (link to be provided the day before to registered participants)
Participants are encouraged but not required to be on camera for this event as the session is designed to be interactive with breakout sessions.
Save the Dates!
- 6/25 - Mentorship Program Kick-off Meeting