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CTSBDC Technical Assistance Service
Supporting Connecticut's small businesses to help them start, grow, and thrive.
Connecticut Small Business Development Center is an accredited member of America’s Small Business Development Center Network – the most comprehensive small business assistance program in the United States with a proven track record of providing over 40 years of service to small businesses. By registering to receive advice from CTSBDC, you will have access to resources and knowledge to help you achieve virtually any objective you have for your business. Every business is assigned an advisor who works closely with you to deeply understand your business and help you drive it forward.
We provide:
- Comprehensive business assistance
- Exclusive market research reports and management tools
- Connection to public and private resources and support
- Online no-cost business training courses
- Break-even support
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Our Team
Joe Ercolano
As State Director of CTSBDC, Joe is charged with program leadership and delivery as well as outreach to all resource partners. Before joining CTSBDC, Joe’s professional experience included advocating on issues that affect business—such as transportation, housing, workforce development and tax policy—and developing solutions both the public and private sectors could embrace. Now he brings that wealth of experience and expertise to business owners and entrepreneurs across Connecticut.
Mark Hayles
Mark focuses on the development of small and minority businesses, especially those in underserved communities across the state. He has long understood that thriving small businesses are critical to local economic growth and that they need access to opportunities, capital, and resources so they grow and thrive.
Our Service
CTSBDC Minority Business Growth Program
The Minority Business Growth Program (MBGP) will provide students with knowledge and access to resources to help their business scale and thrive while taking part in a shared collaborative experience.
CTSBDC Technical Assistance Service
Connecticut Small Business Development Center is an accredited member of America’s Small Business Development Center Network – the most comprehensive small business assistance program in the United States with a proven track record of providing over 40 years of service to small businesses.
222 Pitkin Street
Hours
| Monday: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Tuesday: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Wednesday: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Thursday: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Friday: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Saturday: | Closed |
| Sunday: | Closed |
