Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

This group was created to connect African Americans for friendships and networking. We offer a relaxing, informal social network for those who desire to make quality business and social connections. This group is all about having fun, relaxing, enjoying yourself and the great company of other black professionals. We provide a range of social events during the month. Our activities will include: Patio parties, wine tastings, bowling, sporting events, networking mixers, seminars, various trips, vo …

We are a group of young professionals dedicated to helping children in the Charlotte community. We meet once a month to network, socialize and discuss our upcoming service projects.  In October 2011, Kiwanis Uptown became a satellite group of the Kiwanis Club of Charlotte. Founded in 1919, the Kiwanis Club of Charlotte is the second oldest Kiwanis chapter in the Carolinas. We're excited about partnering with this established club and joining forces with their 50+ active members. With a combined …

This is a group of business and creative professionals who are interested in networking and exploring Charlotte together. We have groups on LinkedIn, Facebook, for a variety of networking on-line. We are planning "Behind the Scenes" tours of some of the more popular venues in Charlotte including cultural, sports and entertainment venues. The purpose of this meetup is to explore Charlotte, network with others and to hear speakers who can help you with your business and personal goals. We will h …

The purpose of this group is to provide a fun, exciting, and friendly environment for like-minded entrepreneurs, business professionals, as well as jobseekers to introduce themselves, their business and/or their profession. Every business professional will have the opportunity to spread the word about their business and/or profession through our unique, quick, efficient, and structured networking. I use a Speed networking technique (highly popular in larger cities) because you can quickly discov …

For women in their late 20's or 30's + who are looking to meet other women in the Charlotte area with similar interests.  This group is for women who are new to Charlotte, women who have lived here for years, networking or women who just want to have fun!  Activities will vary from going out for wine to going on hikes.  If you want to connect with other women and build meaningful friendships this group is for you! "Of all the things that wisdom provides for living one's entire life in happiness, …

The Charlotte Networking & More Group is all about business networking, exciting social opportunities and other activities and events of interest to business professionals living in the Greater Charlotte Metropolitan area. This is not your typical networking group...this group is all about working and playing in Charlotte to build stronger professional relationships in and out of the boardroom. Who Should Join? -Entreprenuers -Business Owners -Young Professionals -Anyone with a true interest in …

Bringing together professionals from all fields to socialize and network in a comforting and fun atmosphere. The Healthcare and senior related businesses are amongst the most stable business fields in any economy. Bonding at Brio's connects professionals working in these fields to other businesses in the community. Allowing everyone the opportunity to share, educate and build strong relationships.

About Us This group was founded in January, 2011 and Jessica took over the group in November, 2011. This group was created to be a networking opportunity for web analytics and metrics professionals in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. Mission Statement It is our mission to support the web analytics and metrics community in the Charlotte area by providing education, resources, and connections. Goals Identify the top challenges and questions related to metrics and measurement in PR, marketing …

BNI will help you; • Build a network of business partners • Grow your business through solid referrals • Become an effective public speaker • Participate in joint marketing efforts • Arrange speaking engagements • Become a resource for your clients • Fine tune your presentation skills • Learn to network effectively • Turn contact into contracts • Learn new sales techniques We hope you can attend a meeting soon –Thursday 7:30am Belmont Abbey College (follow signs to Alumni House). We are working …

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It takes too much struggle to meet other businesses and see what their about. Small businesses need a way to meet up regularly as a group to network, build a better looking Gastonia for our stores and creative ways to promote our business. Owners, advertisers, and all business professionals now have a way to make the best of their business. Welcome to Gastonia Business Connection.

Based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, the Queen Bees of Charlotte is a social networking group dedicated to promoting and offering support to accomplished and ambitious Charlotte women. The group encourages networking through uniting area women to discuss helpful and innovative topics. From career advice to helping train your pup, if you’re interested in it, we’ll find a way to learn more about it. Join the group for our monthly meeting, which is the second Tuesday of every month. We hope to s …

Members become Active Members after making a meetup event.  Members who never come to any meetups within 6 months of group will be removed. The Strictly Bizness Network aims to encourage and facilitate growth and performance of women and minority entrepreneurs in North Carolina by creating opportunities to foster business relationships through a creative exchange of Bizness, networking, expos and business exploration and support services amongst members. Our mission is to uplift, encourage and s …

so·ror·i·ty / sə ráwrətee, sə rórrətee / (plural so·ror·i·ties) A group of women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood. A group of women bonded together by their ritual that contains the founding principles, ideals and aspirations of the group. A group of women joined together in friendship for leadership and academic purposes. Business Sorority is women helping women. An innovative network of female entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals, we are dedicated to working together to gr …

Calling all African American professional women! If you are looking for a group that is just for you, join us! This meetup will foster • Camaraderie • Networking • Social events • Bartering • Business Education • Relationship building and more!!! Charlotte is too small for us not to know one another! We’ll get together monthly for at least one event, networking opportunity, or social activity. Spread the word to your colleagues!

This group will serve as a networking and resource tool for Financial Services Professionals in the local area. All those in the Charlotte area encouraged to join.

Join us for a night of networking, socialization and making connections all in one place in a beautiful atmosphere of the Ivory Lounge at Label an uptown establishment in an elegant setting. Meet and make new business connections or enjoy and catch up with the old.

This meet-up group is for christian men and women who identify themselves as "Kingdom" social entrepreneurs. That means you want your life and work to make a difference in the world and in lives of other people. You know that your calling - your vocation - can make a difference. You have ideas, skills, resources and talents which you want to use to further the Kingdom. You desire to network with others who are like-minded. You hope to flesh out new ideas, get feedback and find partners who have …

Network After Work - Networking Events for Professionals is a national business and social networking event company that launched in June 2009. We currently host events in 30 cities across the country. Events are created for professionals who want to expand their network and create new business opportunities, events range in size from 100-1000 professionals and take place in each city's top nightlife destinations. Events draw a diverse mix of professionals from all industries and career levels a …

Charlotte Networking Professionals is an organization that facilitates business-building opportunities for its members. Its members are provided a platform to meet other business people, to share marketing ideas, and to learn the products and services represented within the group. Collectively and individually, its members adhere to the highest business and ethical standards. There is no fee associated with being a member of CNP, but membership is restricted.

Are you looking to connect with more business minded people? Are you new to the area? Are you looking to develop meaningful relationships, not just pass out a business card never to hear from each other again? Then that's where BC&R comes in. We host business casual settings at quality locations. All are welcome. Welcome to Business Conversations and Relationships meetup group where we network, build relationships and discuss business. This is Meetup Group is a place where you can be YOU and whe …

3M Business Connections a group for entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to spotlight their products and or services. We encourage sharing important information and tips to help our members stay on top of relevant business topics. Controlling competitiveness within the group. Limit one business to the group at this time. All members can sponsor events for hosting such as Lunch and Learns or Business after Hours events. The 3M Connections is a real networking group and we view our memb …

This is a group where ladies can come together and build friendships that can last a lifetime. This group will allow ladies to come together and travel, dine, social network, empower each other and enjoy fun activities without all of the drama. This group will include divas who consider themselves virtuous, elegant and sophisticated (As the group name implies). Joining this group will allow you to leave the husbands, boyfriends and kids at home and enjoy yourselves with other women with many of …

This is a group designed to unite people with an interest in digital and inbound marketing in the Charlotte area. If you are a digital marketing novice, advocate, or professional and are interested in networking with others while increasing your knowledge base, this is the group for you.

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs Network (B.O.E.N) focuses on creating a relaxed environment for serious business owners and entrepreneurs (i.e., both seasoned and newbies, members and non-members of Charlotte City Club) to discuss innovations, ideas, business development opportunities and partnerships, at the Charlotte City Club, a private platinum club of America. B.O.E.N offers 6 exclusive power lunches a year for business owners and entrepreneurs to listen and interact with industry experts. …

A monthly, quasi-book club for women who may be too busy to read an entire book! Our meetings are held at different coffee shop throughout Charlotte, so check each event for the location each month!  Meetings will focus on a different article each month. Articles will be selected from a wide spectrum of magazines and online publications, including The Atlantic, New York Magazine, The Washington Post, Rumpus, Slate, Mother Jones, Huffington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and National Geographic. …

In the midst of the challenges of playing the game of golf, there is a great opportunity to network, build communication skills, and have a ton of fun. We provide non-competitive and competitive opportunities for individuals of all ages and skill levels to come together, network, build communication skills, and share in the fun of playing the game. So whether you have only considered playing golf or if you are already enjoying playing the game; A Perfect Swing, Inc. has a meetup just for you. Th …