We are a group of small business owners getting together to network, exchange ideas, etc. This Group is for successful business owners and entrepreneurs who are looking to start or enhance their business further by listening to great speakers and sharing. Come along and share your business ideas and/or get some new ones. Even seasoned pros can learn new things by masterminding with other successful entrepreneurs. It's held in a casual environments and we encourage everyone to join in. There are …

Are you interested in or currently building a high tech startup and need a Co-founder ? Are you looking for a relaxed venue to network with other startup entrepreneurs ? Startup Co-Founders at the Pub is for developers, marketers and designers that want to or are currently building a high tech startup business. We meet once a month in the evening at a pub in or around Brisbane City to get together and get to know each other in a relaxed environment. One of the key challenges of building a startu …

The Business Design and Innovation Circle is a group of people driven by a passion to learn more about designing better businesses. Today every business from startup to large company uses the words “business model”. Business model innovation is about creating value, for companies, customers, and society. We look at all the parts of building a business and explore how business really gets built. As barriers to doing business are lower than ever, we look for ways to share our business experiences …

In my eagerness to "StartUp" I have forged ahead and built my app, without engaging users in a lean iterative process. So I thought that if i was part of a liked minded group i.e. "A Master Mind Group" that the group as a whole could provide support, differing perspectives and resources as well as accountability. If there are people interested, I have enquired and gained a promise of Microsoft support for space to hold any events. Generally these groups are kept small in size but I feel that occ …

It has been said that 'the entrepreneur is the loneliest person in the world.' NOT ANY MORE!! Come and network with other enthusiastic and experienced traditional business owners and entrepreneurs to keep your motivation high. Networking is not only about acquiring new business, it's about building a support network that helps BUILD your business. I look forward to meeting you! Luke Shavak (Organiser)

The Australian Institute of Business Coaches is committed to raising the profile and improving the standards of Business Coaching in Australia.  As an organisation we offer both National and International accreditations through our programs.  We have a network of award winning coaches and a panel of international experts across the country. We exist to recruit, train and develop world class Business Coaches.  The Australian Institute of Business Coaches offers nationally accredited programs in c …

Ashgrove Women's Business is a friendly group who help and support each other with expanding our businesses in the local area. Business women from Ashgrove and surrounding suburbs meet regularly to develop relationships and to give and receive referrals. We also talk through business ideas from like-minded business owners and invite speakers. Ladies who simply have a dream to start their own business are welcome to come along as well!

Fun and informative regular meetups packed with information on creative strategies you can use to propel your business to success.  The group is primarily aimed at small business owners, wanting to learn and share experiences about, issues and problems they face in managing and growing their business. Most meetups will be focused on a particular topic , and members will be encouraged to ask questions and share their relevant expertise.  Some potential topics may include – Getting your Business O …

Working from home can be a lonely affair. Who do you bounce ideas off? How do you maintain a work/life balance? Do you need to learn new skills? How do you get your business into the marketplace? Do you need a Board of Advice? If these are questions that you are frequently asking yourself now is the time to consider attending a Business Equator Networking Event. These events have been designed to answer your questions regarding your business. At each event, there will be a guest speaker addressi …

Are you looking for more business? We are looking to pass you qualified referrals. Contact us to visit our chapter to see how we can help you increase your business today. We meet up every Wednesday at 7am at Lord Stanley Hotel (994 Stanley Street, East Brisbane).

This is a group to encourage regular group conversations for anyone interested in the application of Lean Startup Principles and the Customer Development process developed by Steve Blank and refined by Eric Ries. The Lean Startup is a movement that is transforming the way new products are built and launched. To learn more, visit www.TheLeanStartup.com.

We're a group of people interested in running businesses and other endeavours in a comprehensive and sustainable manner. The Upstarta Principles Neither a borrower nor a lender be (ref:Polonius): no credit or external funding. Work on the basis of a 0 budget. Have a flexible business plan designed to explore, learn and adapt. Pragmatic on Intellectual Property (IP): speed-to-market over protection. Share information. No software patents. Put profitability before growth. Set sensible and reasona …

Brisbane Networking Chats is for you ... the small business entrepreneur who wants to stand out and be counted.  Virtually every day or night there is more than one group networking around Brisbane. Are you getting what you want from the events you go to?  Would you like the opportunity to learn new skills and to understand why your networking hasn’t been working to date as successfully as they would like!! Become a professional networker! Brisbane Networking Chats is for business people and ent …

This is a group for anyone interested in self development and effectively growing their business. Supported by professional "businesspreneurs" to give help and support to others. Great people, great topics, great support each and every month. Come and joins us in Carindale at our next meet up. Where entrepreneurs are defined as ..."people who organise and manage any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk, a "businesspreneur" is ..."an organisation in the …

'Eat and Meet - Young Entrepreneurs' brings together like minded people, tasty food and even tastier conversation in one kick ass monthly meetup. We will tour Brisbane's best value eateries while building relationships and creating opportunities. So if you are social, adventurous and driven to succeed beyond ramen profitability then come down and join us at the next dinner. They say "An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he'll quickly learn how to chew it." Cya …

If you're in Brisbane and have an active interest in applying Agile, Scrum or Lean practices (either technical or business or anything in between) then you have come to the right place. We are well represented by individuals and large corporates, with members ranging from early interest to seasoned veterans.

Leadership Australia is for the organization or individual wanting to expand and grow themselves in genuine, authentic leadership that transcends generations, limitations and organizations. Hosted by Dan Turton, COO, Business HQ and Lead Director for Leadership Australia. These event will inspire you, grow you and equip you to be a better leader and not just survive but excel in your future. Meetings will include topics from submissions on this forum, guest speakers, Open leadership forum, Q&A, …