The Raleigh Young Professionals group is the paramount social and professional networking group with goals of contributing to a better Raleigh and a better you. The term "Young" to us is a state of mind more than an age. We welcome all to join the RYP that are at least 21 years of age with no cap on the top end. We are made up of connected, motivated and energetic professionals that will surely make up the future of Raleigh's leadership. We provide a way for our members to experience more of our …

Meet local vibrant like-minded black professionals to network and discuss the unique perspective that belongs to business people who share an African heritage. We are not all about business. We do play and have fun also. We are a diverse group, no industry restrictions and no age restrictions. If you consider yourself young whether you are in your 30s or 40s, vibrant, have a great attitude, success driven and passion for life you are welcomed to join us. Join us whether you are looking to promot …

Join us every Friday Morning at: The Cleveland Draft House Network & Socialize   9:30 - 9:45 AM Structured Meeting    9:45 - 10:45 AM Membership is limited to one woman per industry, though visitors of all business types are welcome. Join us for women-powered, professional development and build your business! Every week we learn from our women members about business success and other interesting, topical presentations. Take advantage of the wealth of knowledge and experience represented in our …

Martini Networking of Raleigh is the Triangle’s Premier Happy Hour Networking Group for Business Professionals and Entrepreneurs. Our events are designed to provide a relaxed, yet professional atmosphere in which employees, business owners, entrepreneurs, etc. can come together and network, in order to meet more people and/or grow their business. Martini Networking of Raleigh provides a fun alternative to typical Raleigh Nightlife. Reasons to attend a Martini Networking of Raleigh Event: You a …

Helping YOU build a relational network for business. Are you looking to network with people, follow up with leads, build relationships, and be the 'go to person' for getting things done?  Become a better networker. We will strive to help people create win/win relationships with multiple levels of reward.  Some rewards will be relational and some will be financial.  Either way you win! This group will provide you with opportunities for new friendships and/or meaningful business relationships from …

The Tall Club of North Carolina is a not-for profit social organization for Tall adults 21 years and older. Tall clubs throughout the world are not-for-profit organizations that serve as social vehicles for "talls" to network, share experiences, and more importantly, have fun! They also serve to promote tall awareness and advocate for concerns that affect tall people, as well as to promote fun & friendships among tall adults through our monthly meet & greets, dances, travel, parties, concerts, m …

Like Us on Facebook or visit us at www.thefierceorganization.com : F.I.E.R.C.E Females (FIERCE=Fun, Intelligent, Respectful, Encouraging, Confident, & Educated) : F.I.E.R.C.E was organized to bring together a group of Fun,Intelligent,Encouraging,Respectful,Confident andEducated women. We are a multifaceted group of ethnically diverse ladies who are single, married, parents, hard workers and professionals. The desire for this group is: “Every member who participates will feel welcomed, establish …

PURPOSE OF NONPROFITS AND SOCIAL SERVICES COMMUNITY NETWORK: If you want to connect with other social service agencies and nonprofits in the area, then being part of the Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is one of the best ways to do it! The Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is your opportunity to expand your network of community services, resources, and enhance your personal and professional development skills. We foster the exchange of experience, advice and conne …

I am branding 2012 as "Year Of The Entrepreneur". This business network will grow beyond what anyone could have possibly anticipated. It will tremendously benefit all of which who are members. Here are just some of topics i'll be throwing on the table for discussion: 1. Viral Resourcing (New concept; I just made it up) 2. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Social Authority 3. Meetup Group Financing (Short Term, Trust-Based Loans for members) 4. Individual Product/Service Showcasing (Landsc …

This meetup group is specifically for urban single mothers who successfully juggle the kids, the career, and the solidarity of a single parent household, but would like to meet and bond with like-minded, strong women to enjoy, laugh, cry, and renew. We will plan mini and major trips together, incorporate cultural activities for the family, and create mini networks within the group for specific services (ie, KidConnect [a sister to sister babysitting service for members to use amongst themselves] …

North Hills Network is designed to meet and greet fellow business people in the midtown areas. Almost all events are social, but also have an informational component.

This meetup is for students taking the online class at www.coursera.org titled "Networks" which lasts 12 weeks beginning in February.   Meetup members will meet once a month (most likely in a public library conference room) to discuss the class lectures and problems.To be in this meetup group you must be signed up  to take the Networks class (from the Princeton University electrical engineering professor) at www.coursera.org, and be interested in discussing the class material once a month in an …

'Wine Down Wednesday!' is a dynamic networking and professional development group that combines a motivational 'Power Hour' seminar with social networking and wine tastings! If you enjoy networking, drinking fine wine, and/or hearing great leadership content, 'Wine Down Wednesday!' has it all! We visit local wine bars/wineries all over the Triangle area. Two(2) local motivational/expert speakers will each present their leadership expertise for 20-30 minutes (6:15pm-7:30pm) in between, and follow …

Join a vibrant group of empowering women in business Thursdays 8:45 – 10am For Coffee and Contacts™ Holly Springs Power Networking meetings *open networking before and/or after the meetings* See below or the Calendar tab for “Coffee and Contacts™ Holly Springs, Women's Power Networking Meeting” and sign up for the meetings and any "Member Events" we are offering. As a guest you can • network with other women in business before and after the meeting • put your business cards in our card case t …

Join a vibrant group of empowering women in business Tuesdays 8:00am For Coffee and Contacts™ Downtown Raleigh Power Networking meetings *open networking before and/or after the meetings - The smile of an angel The laughter of a child The beauty of a flower The persona of compassion The Women of Power By Vanessa Vendola March 2009 See below or the Calendar tab for “Coffee and Contacts™ Downtown Raleigh, Women's Power Networking Meeting” and sign up for the meetings and any "Member Events" …

Newbie Connections: whether you’re new to the area, wanting to learn more about the Triangle, or simply looking for valued relationships… this group is a great find. Join us for caffeine charged networking every Tuesday morning.  Plus, on the first Thursday (per month) we'll gather for a fun lunch event. We're always happy to meet new folks.  Let's create value together.  We strive to build quality relationships with a Win-Win attitude. As we journey through life [connecting through each other] …

The Triangle Hispanic Business Network is a highly supportive business network centered on promoting and encouraging the growth and expansion of local businesses focused on the Hispanic market by providing a forum to meet and exchange ideas and referrals among professionals and business owners.

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COME AND SEE WHAT ALL THE HYPE IS ABOUT. Getting ahead in business involves relationship building and support from other professionals. WBON (Women Business Owners Network) of Cary is THE women business assocation that will assist you in reaching your personal and professional goals. Attend one of our monthly lunch meetings (2nd Wednesday of the month) and you will leave inspired by the energy, enlightened by the speaker, and feeling like you have a network of support. WBON-Cary is the Premier O …

The Raleigh Business Connections group is a business networking group in the Raleigh area. The purpose of the Raleigh Business Connections group is to assist business people in the Raleigh area with enlarging their client base through referral marketing. We meet weekly, every Wednesday at 11:45 until 1pm.  From 11:45-noon we have networking and start the meeting promptly at noon so please be on time. As a result of developing quality business relationships in the Raleigh area, each member become …

This group is for people who do business in Durham, Wake, Orange or surrounding counties interested in Business Networking or Leads. Small or Large businesses are welcome. There are no membership requirements – attend as often or as little as you like. Of course, the more you attend, the better people will get to know you and want to do business with you. There are no dues requirements – you pay only for the meal you order. There are no restrictions on the businesses that may participate. You mi …

Come meet other business owners in the Wendell Community and beyond for the Wendell Chamber's Tuesday Morning Coffee Break! The Chamber will be open every Tuesday from 8:00 - 9:00 am for weekly Coffee Breaks. Come connect, have coffee, tea, juice and pastries, meet others and network with local business owners! Once a month we will have a speaker come and talk on a topic related to small business or economic development.

Hi Ladies of Garner!! You're invited to a Garner Business Women's Networking luncheon on the first Monday of every month. We will be meeting at Aversboro Restaurant located at 1411 Aversboro Road in Garner. Rita Sellers and Crystal Dempsey are trying to get a monthly women's networking group started in Garner. No high pressure sales pitches- just ladies, lunches, and introductions. Invite your friends- this will be fun!! If you can make it, please respond here, email me crystal.dempsey@edwardjon …

Eclectic Adventures offers an exotic and exciting array of events to stimulate your senses and feed your curiosity. We are a social networking group for adults, single or married, which we like to call Adventurers. Here at Eclectic Adventures, we like to think “outside the box” and we always have something interesting up our sleeve! This meetup group is about you and what you want, because adventure and talent abound in our meetup group. The purpose of this group is two-fold. Not only do we brin …

This is the pilot group for NORMLminded people to get together and enjoy life and each other. The goal is to have a person who will act as a liaison to the national organization NORML and will inform members of advocacy opportunities and laws that affect NC. Did someone say POTluck? Yes that's right, we will be pairing a potluck with a fun event for each of our meetings. i.e. Disc Golf and your favorite vegetarian casserole, Movie Night and Homemade Brew, etc. This meeting is not meant to be foo …

I recently attended a few BNI meetings and after thinking about forking over the $350 plus per year fee I felt the same concept could be accomplished through a meet up networking group. I would like to get various fields of business together in one room and have each of us work towards helping each other build our respectful businesses. Let's share what we do, offer advice, and most especially refer one another. It is through our referrals (word of mouth) that we can grow and it is through our r …

So you have always known that you wanted to one day be your own boss-but you have realized that it is not as easy as it seems to be. Starting a business can be frustrating, especially when you have no clue of what to do! Come join us in this wonderful meet up to learn of helpful ideas, strategies, and collaborate on what are the right steps to take in starting your business! The most important thing to remember is that everyone here is new to the business world or may need a little push to keep …

Mission & Purpose Statement The Network is a non-profit corporation as defined by applicable North Carolina law and is not organized for the private gain of any person. The specific goals of the Network are: To establish and nurture a network of business and professional resources; To encourage fellowship and support among businesses; professionals, and charitable pursuits; To provide and promote positive role models in the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, Transgender and Ally communities; To oppose …