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 …

Black & Silver is organized for African-American women 50 and older to connect and build friendships. The purpose and ultimate goals of the group are for older black women to: 1. To inspire each other in becoming healthy or to maintain an already healthy lifestyle. 2. To motivate and uplift each other in the spirit of sisterhood in every facet of life. 3. To be role models for young black women giving them the many lessons learned from life our experiences and to give back thru volunteerism. 4. …

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 …

Meet other local members of LinkedIn.com from all industries. Gather to discuss your ideas and strategies of how you use the site effectively, and to network with other people.

Looking to form a CORE group of business professionals that will form a lasting relationship to benefit each other's business. The group will only have one of each profession and each person should have at the least 5 years experience. The group will consist of a professional in the following industries: real estate, CPA, real estate attorney, divorce attorney, estate attorney, Bankruptcy attorney, Certified Financial Planner (TM) (myself), P&C and Health insurance, mortgage professional,  etc. …

The Meet-up group will meet every other month to discuss  & networking for those who are passionate about their handmade products or items, business ideas to grow our businesses through public events or workshops, and other ways of promoting our services to the community. Entrepreneurial newcomers are welcome!

Welcome to Dream Link!  If you're a woman growing your own in-home business, then you're in the right place! We're a positive, supportive, casual group of women who are focused on building meaningful relationships with other women business owners.  You'll have the opportunity to network, market your business, and really get to know each other.  You'll also learn business strategies to help you build an incredibly successful business. We are not an exclusive group and we do not limit membership b …

Join us on Mondays at 8:30am networking and 8:45 - 9:45 meeting time to meet fabulous women, grow your business, and have a great start to your week! As a guest: • network with other women in business before and after the meeting. • put your business cards in our card binder that is passed around during the meetings. • do a 30 second presentation to the group about your business. • hear a presentation by one of our members. • attend one of the many networking events spotlighting great loca …

Are you in Talent Acquisition / Recruitment? Then this group is for you! Meet other local recruiters, HR professionals, ERE.net members, and Talent Acquisition leaders. Discuss topics including recruiting tactics, eRecruitment, social media, web 2.0/recruitment 2.0, talent management, best & next practices, and building business relationships. In Raleigh, it is all about who you know. Corporate talent acquisition practitioners are especially encouraged to join to share your experience. Other Top …

Join a vibrant group of empowering women in business. Join us on Mondaysdays 8:30am - 9:45am for the Coffee and Contacts™ Colonnade Power Networking meetings *open networking before and/or after the meetings* Location: Panera Bread, 8511 Colonnade Center Dr, Ste. #110, Raleigh, NC 27615 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™ Colonnade, …

Join a vibrant group of empowering women in business Monday's at 5:45 For Coffee and Contacts™ Greenville 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™ Winterville, Women's Power Networking Meeting” and sign up for the meetings and any "Member Events" we are offering. …

Social Media Marketing Raleigh Helps Professionals and Consultants to Understand Social Media Channels, How to Monitor Them, How to Influence Them, and how to Setup and Manage Campaigns. Social media marketing is no longer an option for most businesses. People and companies are using social media to discover and review products and services before talking to salespeople. Business managers are discovering that social media marketing programs can be an enormous time burden with little rewards if i …

Looking to start a business? Already operate one? Work from home or in the office? Operate online…brick & mortar...or both? The informed understand it’s every individual’s responsibility to help their families, communities, and the country at large. Although job numbers are rising, they're not rising fast enough to help resolve some of the systemic issues that a long-term economic downturn creates at the grassroots level. We represent an association of independent business owners specializing …

ABOUT US If you are a fun and active person in your "Second Half" of life, come and spend time with "Fabulous Friends" who enjoy a variety of diverse social activities that could include: Outdoor recreation, walking and hiking, wine tastings, cooking and entertaining, picnics, gardening, art and cultural events, classical music, symphonies, jazz music, movies, dining out, attending special events and a variety of in-home events (with limited numbers). This group is for adults only. Singles and c …

Modern Society is the triangle’s newest young professional group. We’re an enthusiastic group of young adult professionals, ages 21-39, committed to volunteering our time, talents and energy to promote MS awareness through various social, fundraising and volunteer events. Whether you know anything about MS or not, we want you to join! Our goal is to help create a world free of MS and you can help by socializing and joining Modern Society.

This group was started to support, encourage and appreciate the enterprising women in the Raleigh area. The purpose of this group is to invite high profile speaker guests to share their expertise, experience and strengths to other leading thinking ladies. This group is intended for successful women who are inspired toward even greater success.

RDU Prime Timers is a social club for mature gay/bisexual and questioning men and their guests over the age of 21 who enjoy social, educational and other activities together. It is not a dating service. Each month we offer a regular schedule of events at restaurants, pot luck dinners or movies in members’ homes, and occasional outings to museums, picnics, movie theaters, special trips or holiday events, and notify our members of events of interest sponsored by other gay organizations. We welco …

Are you looking for a melting pot of many new activities and fun in the Raleigh & Triangle area, and a great group of new friends to do them with? Your head organizers started this meetup to welcome new arrivals in town, and it has grown from there. They would like to invite you to join in on all the fun this group has to offer. You can even become an organizer and post events to host. Are you new in town, new to getting out, or just looking for fun new activities? We have many assistant organiz …

Greetings and welcome to Chocolate Affair, an African-American L.G.B.T. meet-up group established by our founder, Bee, in 2009. We are in the process of revitalizing this group, becoming more active in the community, and we would love to have you join us as we grow.

Welcome to RDU Girlfriends! RDU Girlfriends is for ladies who are new to the city or just looking for new friends. Our group is centered around women in their 20's and early 30's. We are a group of all ethnicities who are outgoing, fun, intelligent, and confident. Our group is not measured by member count. This is for the ladies that really want to build genuine and meaningful friendships here in the RDU area. Whether you are married, single or dating, you can find women alike within our group. …

BE A PART OF SOMETHING MEANINGFUL while meeting new friends and having FUN! You don't have to be a member of any organization to get involved, participate, volunteer or be a sponsor. Join this group to get more information on events that you can support for a cause ! We welcome anyone who lives, studies or works in the Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Brier Creek areas in North Carolina, all the way to any part of Wake County. We are excited to have you on board !

"My friends are my estate."- Emily Dickinson. Many people who move to this area are in their 20's and 30's so here's a way to get to know some of them. The Raleigh area is an awesome place to live with lots to do. This group will bring together "young" couples for a variety of activites. Please introduce yourself and put up a photo of both you and your other half when you join. RULES: 1. Put yourself out there. That's the only way you are going to meet us. We are very friendly and welcome ALL wi …

Join ballet and other dance enthusiasts to socialize and attend Carolina Ballet events. Carolina Ballet will keep you informed of pre-performance talks and other Carolina Ballet events. All Carolina Ballet Meetup members are encouraged to organize Meetups for pre and post performance! If you would like Carolina Ballet staff to attend, just email thudson@carolinaballet.com with the details.

Calling all designers, models, stylists, photographers, writers, boutique owners, restaurateurs, chefs, fashion publicist, fashion marketing executives, interior designers, and other chic professionals and business owners! The Fashion and Style Industry - Raleigh is dedicated to highlighting Raleigh's industry leaders, seasoned industry professionals and newcomers. Events seek to promote businesses and individuals in the industry cultivating mutually beneficial relationships with Raleigh's Fash …

Tired of standing around and watching people at bars? Tired of small talk and pick-up lines? Come out and mingle with a fun group at latin dance events. No pressure to dance and no salsa experience required! We host multiple dance opportunities each week. Also, we rotate and select different venues whenever possible to keep things fresh. If you sign up for this group, please participate. That's the only way you'll learn the dances and make new friends. Interested in lessons? Speak with some one …

Capital City Steppers is a social networking and dance organization dedicated to promoting the art of Chicago-Style Steppin in North Carolina and abroad. This group is for all who love Chicago-Style Steppin and want to see it grow in our area. Our organization will be committed to giving back to the community by conducting workshops, fundraisers for local charities and volunteering our time through community service. Our members are expected to be respectful of the different styles of individu …

OPEN MIKE,musicians, poets, lyricist, artist, singers, guitarist, pianoist. vocalist, web site creators, producers and vocalist. Contact me! Artist Christopher Terrell

-Do you PPC, SEO, SEM, Tweet, Digg, and Autorespond? -Are you on all the guru's lists? Do you know Jay Abraham, Dan Kennedy, John Reese, Rich Schefren, Joel Comm and the others? -Do you have a swipe file? a Clickbank account? If you know exactly what I'm talking about then this group is for you! Let's all get together and help mastermind each other's businesses and share the latest cutting edge online marketing tactics and strategies. At each meeting, we'll also do our regular Q&A session w …