That's right, we're a book club that doesn't even require you to read the book. Each meeting starts with a video or PDF presentation of the book's key concepts so you can learn everything you need to know just by attending the meeting. We'll discuss how we've applied the book's concepts to our businesses and then leave with an action plan to apply them starting immediately (if you don't use it, you lose it).  Who Should Join Open to anyone who'd like to learn more strategies for improving their …

Welcome to The Manhattan Small Business Roundtable. This group was started to give small business owners, entrepreneurs, solo-practitioners, and more a place to meet, network, and exchange ideas. Our events include: high-speed networking events, round-table discussions, and featured speakers. The goal of this group is to provide the network, resources, and contacts that are required to succeed in today's competitive environment. Meetings take place in our centrally located Midtow …

NYC GROWTH PLATFORM - COMMITMENT Time is of essence! Achieve your career or life goals fast! Especially, in today’s world of global business landscape. This is a unique professional forum i.e. member-driven, member-run, for the immediate benefits of the members. Next great business idea can come from anywhere! Even a tiger who gets out of practice from hunting ultimately starves to death for losing the critical hunting skills. Soft skills have little relevance to the tigers in the wild. This …

This group is for all Queens based start-ups that would to network and connect with other start-ups and entrepreneurs in the area! Our activities may focus in the LIC / Astoria area, but if you don't mind and are in another location you're obviously more than welcome to join!

Greatness can be measured by the quality of those around you.  But the true measure is how great you are with those people.   - Arthur The Ethos of the Group  Networking - Sharing Ideas.   And Our promise to Deliver Tremendous Value.    Business owners, Entrepreneur, startups or starting a business...  This is for you.   Those who are making a serious push to get ahead in any business, this could change your life.    Our events are dedicated to providing outstanding Value.  Value You can put …

Idea Pinata is an exciting collaboration of people coming together to generate ideas to help you get better and more meaningful work done. This group is ideal for freelancers, small business owners, inventors, innovators and people who want to change the world by growing ideas into socially responsible businesses that make the world a better place. Our very active “idea-ups” will use techniques championed by improvisation to facilitate an environment that is fun, supportive and productive. We …

By their own estimations, the participants in our last forum's topic, "Ending The Year STRONG!" realized over $475,000+ worth of collective, bottom-line value just from ideas they learned in our forum and from each other that could be implemented starting the very next day! Are you a Business Owner? Whether you are a Sole Proprietor with no employees or a Corporation with 2-50 employees – this Forum is designed for you! The Entrepreneurial Excellence Business Forum - Manhattan is part of an inte …

This a completely different type of meet-up for start-ups. The focus is the search the start-ups that are great investments and have a firm footing on how to manage people and are ready to forecast how many they are likely to employ. Questions to be answered should always revolve around profit first and jobs latter. But truely in our economic crisis is it not better to invest in the future employers?  Get ready for a very different Start-up event in New York City.  The Start-ups in America and a …

Join the growing Yale entrepreneurial community in New York City and become part of an exclusive network of Yale alumni entrepreneurs, investors, and other Yalies interested in entrepreneurship. Share new ideas, get advice on starting up, and discuss funding opportunities. Mix and mingle with potential collaborators, future business leaders, stalwart entrepreneurs, and the visionaries who fund their companies. You must be a Yale alum or recommended by a member to join this group. Members are …

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The advent of the Digital Age has democratized innovation and entrepreneurship. Never before has it been more possible for anyone from anywhere,  with  a great idea and a burning desire to succeed,  to make it big, and,  in the process, change the world in a relatively short period of time. HP, Intel, Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Yahoo,  eBay, Amazon, Google, Facebook and many, many, many other iconic companies all started with jus …

Come meet other local small businesses that sell online, talk shop, share what works and what doesn't, and go home with ideas about increasing your sales and growing your business. (Or getting started, if that's where you're at.) Our first event, to be scheduled soon, will be a meet-and-greet where we'll discuss how we can make this Meetup as interesting and as useful as possible.

Once a month, on Saturday Morning, any and all NYC Web-related Start-upers and enthusiasts meet for Dim Sum in Chinatown to hang out and discuss technology and/or any fun new business idea.

NYC Business Quantum Leap & Networking Meetup is unique where you will learn amazing tools, strategies, the inner game/psychology of total success, and have a chance to mastermind & network with others who are ready to start or take their business to the next level while networking with like minded people. Networking Through partnering up during different educational exercises, masterminding and our intro session, you'll have many opportunities to create powerful partnerships with others. Unders …

Roaring. Raging. Whatever you like. These are "R" Twenties. Let's live em up! The R20S Group is a social and professional networking group to mix & mingle with alumni of prestigious schools currently residing in the NYC area. No other group caters exclusively to this age group (21-29) so get set to have some wild times! - find roommates - invite your friends to a party without over-crowding your apartment - propose your business ideas & find partners for your start-up - mingle with long lo …

Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of the Digital Age. The advent of the Digital Age has democratized innovation and entrepreneurship. Never before has it been more possible for anyone from anywhere,  with  a great idea and a burning desire to succeed,  to make it big, and,  in the process, change the world in a relatively short period of time. HP, Intel, Apple, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Yahoo,  eBay, Amazon, Google, Facebook and many, many, many other iconic companies all started with ju …

A few years ago I started a business in New York City. We were immediately profitable. What I noticed from this process is that there are a lot of resources for level 1 start-ups that are trying to take an idea, turn it into a product, and bring that idea to market. I noticed that most fail and will never make a profit, because ideas take little investment. I also noticed that there are a lot of people who specialize in level 3 start-ups, companies that have a large client base, and are highly p …