… If I help you, you'll help me and we will both benefit as a result. Networking requires commitment. The most successful chapters of BNI are comprised of participants who are sincerely committed to helping one another through networking. They are a team. As a participant in BNI, you are responsible for complying with the policies and guidelines of the organization. What You Should Know Weekly meetings last for 90 minutes. Members need to arrive on time and stay for the entire meeting. Only one p …

Passionately engaging, inspiring and empowering entrepreneurs into action!   Who We Are Entrepreneurs That SOAR! is a community of entrepreneurs who are passionately committed to helping others take action. We organize dynamic live and online events that provide networking opportunities, educational resources, and mentorship to independent business owners/professionals, small businesses (companies with 1-10 employees), and startups.   What We Do Our goal is help entrepreneurs engage in "high …

Short Overview: 20+ Active Members, Growing, Using Meetup Simply to Get the Word Out - Please note that our Meetup RSVP numbers that show who attends each week do not reflect the number of members attending on a weekly basis.  We simply use Meetup.com to get the out about our group and only a subset of our members use it actively. Detailed Description: We are a fast growing group of businesspeople who meet every Wednesday morning in Wallingford at the Neptune Diner. Our goal is to networking and …

We are a business networking group of professionals and entrepreneurs who are committed to the success of our members. Through referrals, education, advisers, and mentoring, we serve as each others Board of Director’s – as a sounding board – for the help and support we are all looking for.

The Connecticut Business Alliance will be hosting a visitors day networking event on Wednesday, October 12th from 8:00 to 9:30 AM. Our visitors day provides an opportunity for you to network with other local business owners as well as to learn more about how our group can help you grow your business. As part of the event we will have a featured presentation by Bill Doerr. He will be giving a presentation on Building Relationships That Build Revenues. Bill is the owner of SellMore Marketing …

The Black Rock Employment Networking Group (BRENG) is a non-denominational Christian faith based program that meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month at Black Rock Church in Fairfield at 7pm. Men & women from all religious, professional and cultural backgrounds are welcome to attend. The mission of the group is to offer men and women an encouraging and supportive meeting environment in which to address topics relating to job search strategies, career transition, employment enhancement and the em …

Come savor and explore boutique of wines from local Wineries while learning to pair them to International cuisine, Right here in New Haven. Let us explore the savory taste of some of the most delectable food in the world. This is an appropriate venue for new tasters and seasoned connoisseurs alike. Bon Appetit Denise Brown

  We invite you to partner with us! Our mission is to increase the competitive edge for all women in business! We are a partnership based association of women, join us to meet your future bussiness partners. We meet to discuss marketing strategies and business tools to enhance your business. Helpful Resources: - Tools to enhance your business http://www.ts-bs.com/ - Tools to enhance your business - our blog http://www.ts-bs.com/blog/ - Network online http://www.facebook.com/pages/Trist …

Hi everyone. This group is for any woman aged 40+ who is tired of missing out on the fun life has to offer just because they are alone. At least once a month let's get together for dinner and a movie. But, no need to stop at that, let's get out and do bingo, mini golf, shows, flea markets, cruises/vacations, shopping trips, casino trips, yoga, spa days...just about anything we can think of. We can support each other and bend or lend an ear or two. Let's have some laughs and form some lasting fri …

Come meet fellow designers (as well as web developers and social media experts) each month for drinks, networking, and knowledge sharing. We are creative leaning, but engineers and all levels of technology expertise are welcome!

… They share no orthodoxy or unifying ideology, they follow no single charismatic leader; they remain supple enough to coalesce easily into larger networks to achieve their goals. While they are mostly unrecognized by politicians and the media, they are bringing about what may one day be judged the single most profound transformation of human society. - Paul Hawken

This group is for small buisiness owners who have been in business less than 1 year, and have less than 5 employees. The purpose of the group is to network, share best practices, pitfalls to avoid, and be a referral source for each other. I'm starting this group because I think it's important for new businesso owners to learn from each other and to benefit from a collective experience.

The Connecticut Business Connection is dedicated to helping businesspeople, executives, and entrepreneurs thrive in Connecticut. Our meetings provide a place to meet business owners and executives, learn new strategies for growing your business, and creating relationships.   Our meetings in Branford, Middletown, New Haven, Newington,  and West Hartford consist of open networking followed by introductions, a discussion topic or speaker geared towards providing you new ideas for your business, ann …

This group intends to provide a forum for people to meet to talk about Linux issues and network with other people who are interested in Linux and the free software movement. Feel free to drop by regardless of whether you have experience with Linux or open source software, or are just curious about it! Bring your friends, bring your pets, bring your family members, etc.

A community for independent professionals and entrepreneurs who gather to share information, ideas and best practices to effect positive growth. This network of fellow visionaries, will act as a catalyst by challenging and supporting one another in the pursuit of personal and professional success.

This Meet-up exists to provide opportunities for creators and users of online video (from Connecticut and beyond) to stay up-to-date about the industry, share models for revenue creation and profitability, and to network.