Are you looking for a better way to network? Do you want to surround yourself with people you would actually like to do business with? Interested in building relationships instead of just collecting cards? People do business with people - not companies and we believe that networking is not merely collecting names and cards, but is building a relationship with other people.  We are a group that gets together for events throughout the month. We provide a vehicle to market your company and and a tr …

PLUG IN AT JOULE Work for yourself without being by yourself. Joule is a collaborative business community for those with a work at home lifestyle. Our members include startups, entrepreneurs, consultants, freelancers, telecommuters, developers and other independent professionals. JOIN US. joulemn.com  

… Women create successful businesses through relationship building and that is what the group will be about. Building relationships means you show up, not just once but often so that people get to know you and feel comfortable working with you.  If you currently have a business you want to grow and develop or if you are looking for one, this will be a great group for you. Networking is about creating and developing opportunities through meeting and creating a net of contacts. Over time as you buil …

WHAT IS GETTIN' BIZZY! NETWORKING? Gettin' Bizzy! is a FREE Business and Social Networking Group for Professionals in the Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN Twin Cities Metro Area!   Professionals come and meet new connections, exchange biz cards, give/receive referrals, and/or chat with those they know and learn from or share ideas with other professionals. Most are professionals who have their own biz or work for businesses. It's a good way to promote your biz or products but also make good con …

The goal is to provide frequent MeetUp events that allow small and mid sized business owners the opportunity to network, discuss common legal issues facing their companies with each other in a laid back setting, and to provide them with cost effective solutions. Topics will be centered around: Formation and appropriate business entity (LLC, corporation, partnership, etc.); Tax implications; Internal relationships between owners/members of company and governing documents; Business ex …

Small Business Scientist, the soon to be world’s largest online small business magazine, is designed to help entrepreneurs discover how to start, organically grow, and manage a business. Our meetup is intended to share the knowledge in an inviting offline environment and enable fellow business owner to network and share their stories.

The North Metro Business Owners and Professionals Network is a Meetup that will focus on helping business owners and professionals grow and succeed in their business! We will organize workshops, seminars, networking events, and CEO round table discussions so you can get the help you need to run your business. We will also promote other local events and networking groups that benefit the area businesses as well. This group was started by Tim Herman who has also run the Small Business Connection N …

Are you a serious about your business and want to experience phenomenal success?  We will go beyond exchanging of business cards and help you work through the challenges of your business, and give you opportunities to collaborate with like minded individuals that believe in success. As a Therapeutic Coach I will  assist you in your journey and help you break through obstacles that may be standing in your way.  What to expect from this Group:  Accountability for the Goals that you wish to achiev …

This group has been created for those of us who's businesses rely heavily on referrals and lead generation. We will get together bi-weekly to network and provide resources to one another. Come out and meet other self-employed individuals or members of small businesses in the Maple Grove, Champlin, Osseo, Dayton Plymouth, Brooklyn Park, Anoka and Coon Rapids area. Be prepared to bring business cards, catalogs, or any literature that you would like to share with the group. There is no membership, …

KICKSTART is a series of small group presentations and discussions for founders and managers of start-up businesses. KickStart events provide you with practical and actionable knowledge that will have an impact on you and your business.

Join Other Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast. * Compare Notes * Exchange Ideas * Learn from Others’ Mistakes * Brainstorm with Peers * Find Partners * Small Group Atmosphere * Serious Conversation Bootstrappers Breakfasts® are for founders of early stage technology startups. It is a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers. These breakfasts were designed for entrepreneurs to share ideas and leverage thoughts with other folks who are serious …

MainStreetChamber™ is a National Membership Organization offering entrepreneurs and small business owners numerous opportunities to promote their business, form beneficial relationships and share ideas for successful growth and profitability. MainStreetChamber™provides its members: FREE Lifetime Membership FREE Lifetime Membership Certificate FREE Member Logo for website FREE Admission to all networking events FREE Promotion of their business FREE Advertising on Chapter Website Disc …

Merge is a blog discussing design and entrepreneurship curated by designer Doug Powell. On Merge, designers can find information and inspiration to take their business ideas directly to market. http://mergeblog1.wordpress.com/ Merge Meetups will be most valuable for people working as designers or creative professionals who are interested in discussing new ways of building their business.

We exist to help Women and their businesses achieve, succeed and prosper. Membership in the group is available to anyone in business who is looking to grow and share with other women in business. The ideal members for our group are women business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs or businesses that would like to reach and offer services to them. Real success comes from quality connections. We help you make those connections by giving you a set period of time during our meetings for everyon …

… We also focus on growing our networks (online and offline), building our businesses, and generating referrals. In addition to off-line networking. There will also be opportunities to leverage social media and virtual meeting spaces as well. For more information about launching while you work and EmployedPreneurs visit: Launch While Working.com

Gold Star Referral Clubs will meet weekly to network and pass referrals. We will build several groups throughout the Twin Cities that will meet weekly for breakfast or lunch in order to pass referrals and increase business.