SCROLL DOWN FOR UPCOMING EVENTS Welcome Charlotte Business Owners! The Charlotte Business Owners group is a forward thinking group for business owners to come together, network with other business owners and learn through helpful presentations. We meet once a month for our business meeting and at times will meet in the evening for other networking events. Our meetings begin with a casual person-to-person networking, and then we grab a seat. Each business owner then gets to introduce him or her …

This is a high energy business networking group focused on learning about each other's businesses and referring business and potential customers to each other! We are category exclusive for membership, but welcome all visitors. We meet weekly at Providence Country Club from 7:15 am - 8:45 am. Please be prepared with a 30 - 45 second commercial about your business and bring plenty of business cards to share. We are a great group to explore if you are in business in the Ballantyne area, or want to …

Are you tired of meeting interns and low-level staffers at receptions in the Charlotte area? Connecting More Business holds monthly networking events at upscale locations around the country. Networking events are being hosted in 9 major U.S. cities and will be expanding to 30 U.S. cities and overseas by the end of 2013! Events in the Charlotte area will be held: On the third Thursday of each month, starting on Thursday, July 19, 2012 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. BlackFinn Restaurant (210 East Trade Str …

Welcome to Co-Founders Wanted of Charlotte Meetup group! Maybe you are a serial entrepreneur, maybe you are a developer, and maybe corporate life is not for you. Have you been doing searches on CoFoundersLab.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Co-Founders Wanted of Charlotte serves as an in-person matchmaking service for co-founders. Did you know VCs prefer co-founders over one-man startups? There are lots of benefits to starting a business with someone who complements y …

Charlotte New Tech welcomes members from all industry and backgrounds. The only pre-req is that you LOVE new tech! Also, you don't need to know everything about tech, but you will need to be knowledgeable enough to give input with group "white-board/brainstorming" sessions. Meet with people to discuss the latest in technology in all fields and areas of our lives. We will talking about things like..... * The latest in cool tech. * Awesome websites. * Advanced tech concepts and ideas. * New startu …

[grok] — verb to intimately and completely share the same reality or line of thinking with another physical or conceptual entity the intermingling of intelligence that necessarily affects both the observer and the observed [ORIGIN: 1961, COINED BY AUTHOR ROBERT A. HEINLEIN IN HIS NOVEL STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND] Thanks to Joshua Blankenship for the definition. The Origin of the Grok The first Grok began in the tasty beer and pixel filled mind of Matthew Smith of @squaredeye & Cowork Greenvil …

This group is created specifically for those who have been wanting to get together and network, but need to meetup in the evening on weekdays (6PM-8PM) due to their AM work schedule. Maybe you are looking to pull away from the 9-5 scene and start off on the journey of starting your own business, but just haven't been able to shake the right hands and meet the people needed to help keep you motivated and equip you with the knowledge. Maybe you already on your own business, but find yourself tied …

Are you a young business owner age 18-24? Find that most of your friends aren't interested in the everyday life of a business owner? Well this will be an awesome group to mingle with peers are age that have similar interests. This is a great opportunity to meet prospective clients for your business and to build relationships with other businesses. My hopes for this group is that everyone will make long lasting relationships with people who share similar interests, and help each others companies; …

FastTrac® is the leading learning program for entrepreneurs. Its practical, hands-on programs help entrepreneurs hone skills needed to create, manage, and grow successful ventures. Programs serve the spectrum of entrepreneurs - those starting a company or those growing their existing business. TO JOIN Click on "Join Us!" in the upper right hand corner.  Provide your first and last name, your e-mail address and create a password.  Then check your e-mail (INBOX or JUNK MAIL) for a message from M …

We are a group of professionals dedicated to growing our businesses by building relationships and passing referrals. Our members help each other establish new business contacts, develop business relationships, exchange qualified referrals, and believe in the philosophy "Givers Gain". Ballantyne at 9 is a local BNI chapter. We are industry exclusive meaning once you are a member your competitors will not be able to join. The success of our group is built around our members and the relationships w …

This Meetup Group is for the advancement, education and networking of people that want to increase their business in quality and quantity. All entrepreneurs, associates and employees that want to make a difference and improve business in and around Charlotte and even nationwide are welcome. We will provide meetings for the support of your business and make it known through networking and the media in a business conducive atmosphere.

We are a network of savvy business owners who identify opportunities, initiate change and create value. Our purpose is to support each other with the tools, contacts and resources that will transform and give power to each of our businesses by creating meaningful relationships. We are introducing Entrepreneurs Supporting Entrepreneurs, a networking event that encourages business to business relationships that creates value and gives a platform for entrepreneurs to successfully build opportunitie …

Members become Active Members after making a meetup event.  Members who never come to any meetups within 6 months of group will be removed. The Strictly Bizness Network aims to encourage and facilitate growth and performance of women and minority entrepreneurs in North Carolina by creating opportunities to foster business relationships through a creative exchange of Bizness, networking, expos and business exploration and support services amongst members. Our mission is to uplift, encourage and s …

This group was create with the start up business owner in mind, we educate and implement real life business practices that will help and assist you in getting referrals, business leads and business growth. We are looking for business owners and professionals that would like to extend their contacts.

CLICK HERE FOR GROUP MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION Welcome! You are cordially invited to join the LinkedIn Charlotte group! This is a social media training and networking group. This group offers excellent monthly networking events, and low-cost courses on social media and helpful business related websites. Each month there will be either a training class that will about 2-4 hours in length, a networking event or both. Classes range from $20-$40 each and include snacks and drinks in the price for the …

This group is created specifically for those who have been wanting to get together and network, but need to meetup in the morning on weekdays (11AM-1PM) due to their PM work schedule. Maybe you are looking to Start off on the journey of starting your own business, but just haven't been able to shake the right hands and meet the people needed to help keep you motivated and equip you with the knowledge. Maybe you already on your own business, but find yourself tied up most evenings and can't netwo …

Charlotte Hackers & Founders is for programmers, designers and entrepreneurs in the area who are interested in startups and making things. We're moving away from Meetup. Sign up for free curated news, events, and stories: http://clthackers.com This meetup is closing on June 1. Sign up for the mailing list instead.

Who Are We: A group of like-minded entrepreneurs in the area of Real Estate who educate & enhance the lives of each other and strengthen the minds of everyone to be creative without competition. We surround ourselves with motivated people who want to improve their knowledge in the area of Real Estate. We commit to ongoing education through the development of classes, support groups, and trainings so that each one can achieve their professional and personal goals in the field of Real Estate. Our …

3M Business Connections a group for entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to spotlight their products and or services. We encourage sharing important information and tips to help our members stay on top of relevant business topics. Controlling competitiveness within the group. Limit one business to the group at this time. All members can sponsor events for hosting such as Lunch and Learns or Business after Hours events. The 3M Connections is a real networking group and we view our memb …

This meet-up group is for christian men and women who identify themselves as "Kingdom" social entrepreneurs. That means you want your life and work to make a difference in the world and in lives of other people. You know that your calling - your vocation - can make a difference. You have ideas, skills, resources and talents which you want to use to further the Kingdom. You desire to network with others who are like-minded. You hope to flesh out new ideas, get feedback and find partners who have …

This group is dedicated to bringing together the young professionals of the Charlotte MSA who have a similar goal: participating in a collaborative network of design and marketing professionals, while finding opportunities for personal and professional growth. Every other week we will have a topic to discuss. There will also be a surprise mini-topic or exercise to test our brains! I will generate a list of topics and take input from you as well to add to the list! The topic of the week will be r …

We meet every Tuesday for lunch between 11:30 and 1:00 pm at Stonecrest City Tavern. This group is profession exclusive that means you lock your competition out. You should join before your competition does. The purpose of the group is to exchange referrals between the members.

Charlotte Networking Professionals is an organization that facilitates business-building opportunities for its members. Its members are provided a platform to meet other business people, to share marketing ideas, and to learn the products and services represented within the group. Collectively and individually, its members adhere to the highest business and ethical standards. There is no fee associated with being a member of CNP, but membership is restricted.

If you are looking for a group with whom to have fun socializing while learning information about starting your own successful home business, we encourage you to join us. Because we are acutely aware of the need men and women in our area have to start their own home business, Making Entrepreneurship Social was formed in order to offer the same successful local leadership we have already given to many others on a national level. Our home-based business is fueled by simply getting together on a so …

Women Entrepreneurs come together and support one another through developing tools used to become the success you were always meant to be in life. Let's take a journey and find your way to find your ultimate life's purpose. Be open to receive the signs, create goals, develop passion and push through fear that can stop you. There are no coincidences in life. This group is for women who have lived through struggles both in personal life and the business environment. Each one of us has a powerful s …