Our OFFICIAL WEBSITE is HTTP://WWW.FACETOFACENETWORKING.COM. Speed Networking: Meet 12-20 potential business contacts for about 5 min., exchange ideas, brainstorm, giving advice. No awkward entrances to/from conversations. Reservations are required for these very structured events which take place in NYC Manhattand and Long Island. Visit http://www.facetofacenetworking.com or call 516-908-9638 or 718-757-6933.

"This is a group for people interested in meeting other people from all walks of life who wish to have a better economic future and economically improve themselves. people who like them share a passion for start ups and building new business from scratch, solopreneurs aka businesses of one person, freelancers and general entrepreneurship lovers are also welcome. in every meetup we will get together, network, brainstorm and talk about the best strategies to conceive and implement excellent busine …

This group welcomes any and all types of recruiters and HR professionals; technical and non-technical, agency and in-house. The only requirement is that you’re interested in sharing your skills and expertise to promote a more socially and economically just community. This group will support various local NY/NJ non-profits and socially-driven start-ups and organizations through direct and purposeful action: * Partner with non-profit employment services to provide resume-writing workshops, mock …

This is a group is designed for LGBT's and their friends looking for new friends, good conversation, fun activities and good food! Most importantly - having some laughs and enjoying the company of our sisters and brothers and their friends.  Perhaps with some brainstorming, we can get not only meet up for dinner and lunches, we can do other activities when the weather gets warmer. I look forward to hiking, zip lining, theaters, trips to NYC, Philadelphia, New Hope, etc. Let's get together and ha …

There are more entrepreneurs now than ever before. With so many great concepts and start-ups and limited funding/investors, it is imperative that every idea has been well thought out for different scenarios to ensure it's plausibility for enduring success. The purpose of this meetup is to share our ideas with one another, brainstorm to help each person tweak their concepts as needed, and master our pitch so we can confidently showcase our product/service in a brief yet informative, captivating a …

Brainstorming is more fun with others! Join us for an Ideation Party - A unique networking event for innovators.  Enjoy games to stretch your thinking as we discuss and inspire cool products and services. No prior experience or preparation required! Just be ready to have a great time and meet some interesting people. "Creative" juices and snacks are served! Visit our website for more information.

The Independent Business Women's Circle (IBWC) was launched in April 1999 as a "social network" to bring together entrepreneurial women in diverse fields who recognize the benefits of making time to leave the office to meet new, like-minded people. IBWC is different than other networking organizations for women. Camaraderie is encouraged as much as networking. While most members are self-employed, the IBWC welcomes those employed by companies in a more independent capacity. The group's philosoph …

NYC Small Business Owner Support & Network is a group for freelancers, solopreneurs, entrepreneurs who are interested in connecting with peers to discuss & support business growth. Our casual environment encourages brainstorming and sharing of ideas and tips. Topics range from starting a business to operating & growing a small business. The group is for: * Solopreneurs and Self-employed professinals * business owners who want to take their business to the next level * self employed or start ups …

This group is for entrepreneurs who's businesses currently generate $1M or less in revenue and are looking to take their businesses to the next level. Members share best practices, brainstorm strategies and hold each other accountable to dramatically improving and growing their businesses using methods from The Pumpkin Plan (a book by Mike Michalowicz). If you could do it alone, wouldn't you have done it already? Join us! * The Pumpkin Plan is a book written by Mike Michalowicz. All copyrights, …

If you are an entrepreneur and have a disability (whether it be an invisible illness or one apparent with a cane or wheelchair), this group is for you! We will be brainstorming on how to overcome challenges that many of us face in the work environment. We will also be a positive force for each other. This group was setup for entrepreneurs who have disabilities and obstacles they are facing in their businesses because of their disability. For example, do you physically have difficulty visiting a …

Gather with fellow ideologists to explore the furthest reaches of our collective intellect... _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Ideologi introduces a new method of dialogue for discovering the hidden wisdom of the crowd. ► Participants (called ideologists) are seated in a circle facing each other.  The initiator introduces themselves, explains how ideologi works (explained below) and tells everyone what time the meetup is scheduled …

I launched this group out of a desire to share some of the 'guts and glory' stories of being a pr/marketing pro for 21 years. A casual forum will be provided for professionals to share their insight, experiences, and challenges of working in the public relations, marketing, and special events industry. The purpose of this group is to provide a discussion and/or brainstorming platform for those who work in the pr/marketing industry, for those who are interested in exploring opportunities in this …

You don't have to do it alone. Going beyond traditional networking, let’s collaborate, share resources, build skills and create ways to better support each other as Entrepreneurs, Community Leaders, Creatives, Consultants, Practitioners, Angel Investors, Creatives, Change Agents and Visionaries. •For the idealists that know it can be done even better, together… •For the road weary in need of some inspiration and practical support… •For the visionaries and dreamers that have a great idea but a …

SeedingIT is an organization dedicated to building community between entrepreneurs and investors. We host 2 types of events: collaborative brainstorming sessions and get togethers. Our group is open ONLY to serious entrepreneurs and investors and is by invitation or application only. Our goal is to help people advance their startups and secure funding on a level playing field and in a stress free environment. Our BootStorming Sessions allow anyone to pitch an idea to the group and get group fe …

Innovative people who look for other innovators like themselves. A great group to make new connections and friends as well as exchange ideas and resources. A nice Catalyst network.  Creating and supporting good businesses.  We like to dream here! Everything starts with a dream.... then we design a plan to make it come true! Social Entrepreneurs and Social Architects are people who have many interests and see the interconnections that every field has. As Social Entrepreneurs, these are people who …

Being an entrepreneur, a solopreneur, or self-employed is a dream that many of us live and many others have. But there are downsides to the dream. Working in isolation, taking on too many obligations and not creating a clear plan for success can hinder even the most brilliant self-starter. This meetup provides a forum for you to network (not sell) with others, find accountability partners and brainstorm with people from your industry and other industries in order to get outside your box and into …

Looking for those whom are passionate about the children’s business industry – be it blogging/author, illustrator/artist, crafters, photographers, shop owners, bakers, fashion and accessories, education, etc. This is a group for those whose main marketing focus is to gain the love and support of kids (and their parents). Monthly meetups in SoHo, Nolita, or LES and location only sent to those who are attending. Attendance generally limited and the format will be a 15-30 minute topic convo and the …

This group is for anyone excited about by starting new ventures from the ground up. We shall meet on Saturday mornings because many of us work during the week (and so we get a big table at Starbucks). No Experience Necessary...just bring a pen, notepad, and an open mind (coffee helps). Goals of the Group: 1) To have fun. 2) To meet like-minded, energetic entrepreneurs who are driven. 3) To brainstorm innovative ideas for business, web designs, and beyond. No topic is too quirky. Let's make it …

Are you thinking about launching a food truck, a series of popup shops, or launching a clothing store on wheels? Come with ideas and mental blueprints. We'll brainstorm strategies, potential pitfalls, and best practices.

meetups for past, present and future tilt founders and investors. we created this meetup to coordinate social outings and brainstorming sessions in between the actual tilt events. for those who don't know, tilt is a live brainstorming competition where teams of founders get together and create business ideas to a theme provided on the day. throughout the event, investors vet the concepts by investing virtually in the businesses via our simulated market app. it's a chance to show everyone what yo …

Do you find it hard to reach your goals alone? Most people do. A new group is forming to brainstorm, create accountability and provide a structure for achieving the things you want most. Starting Monday, Sept. 24th, it will run for 8 weeks on Monday evenings, in Montclair.  This is the Pilot program and there is no cost! Contact the organizer for an application asap - only a few spots remaining!

HI Everyone. I am really excited about starting this new meetup group. I leadership, communication and professional development company in partnership with Dr. John C. Maxwell and have many clients in Long Island and New York City. I have a lot of experience in business networking. I decided to start this group because I wanted to create something different then other networking groups. This group is for young entrepreneurs, young professionals or people who are just starting out with there busi …

Coaches Unite!! Calling all Coaches...Business Coaches, Executive Coaches, Life Coaches and Niche Coaches. According to the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study by Price Waterhouse Coopers: 47% of coaches collaborate, 31% barter coaching services, 54% of coaches at all stages offer pro bono coaching. So how will we form Alliances...simply...lets get to know one another. We can all be encouraged, learn and grow from one another. Network events, Coaching Circles ie. Coaching eachother (think ICF credent …

Make Passive Income from your Art & Creativity Join us in the East Village in Manhattan to brainstorm and discuss new ways of making a living off your artwork & passions Harness the power of the internet to make a great living on your own terms. Space is limited to the first 10 people to RSVP. crowdsourcing, cloud computing, social networking and marketing, blogging, content creation on youtube, microstock, niche websites, ebay, google, adsense, art licensing, street art, toys & games, guerilla …

Imagine if there was a place, where at one table an entrepreneur meets her next $100,000 investor. A designer meets a new client, a web developer with a great internet startup. A Ruby engineer meets a charismatic founder that excites him with her vision, so much so that he can picture leaving his day job for the exhilarating experience of working tirelessly for technology stock options that could be worth millions one day... We're building this community. --- Part of the Tech Happy Hour Allianc …

You know who you are. You're the one who sees big things in 'little' things, the one thinking all the time. For many, thinking amounts to work. For a few, thinking is fun. For you though, thinking is food. Your friends like you but are not likely, like you. You may even be considered a genius by others but not to yourself. You see yourself as a deep thinker and thrive in rich conversations. This group is established to bring together people who enjoy deep thought and the huge realizations that …

The New York based Flair Affair meetup welcomes any and all lingerie enthusiasts and professionals! Who are we? We're enthusiasts who simply have passion and love for lingerie. We’re professionals, who are talented, creative and tech savvy, working as designers, production coordinators, traffic controllers, models, photographers, sales specialists, merchandisers and more within the context of lingerie. We're entrepreneurs, who are opportunists and/or savvy business people, who have started, wil …

This meetup is for those people interested in sponsoring and joining a vegan based health, fitness, wellness, and social community center. The planned center will feature: - A full gym with cardio machines, weight machines, and free weights. - Group Pilates, yoga, aerobics, weight training, martial arts, meditation, and other classes. - Dancing classes to include ballroom, jazz, and tap. - Educational classes and speakers on nutrition, cooking, fitness, health, and plant-based lifestyles. …