This group is for individuals who are considering starting a business and entrepreneurs. And for these who have two questions in mind “Is it for me?” and “How I can find out?”. And, for small business owners who are looking for ways to improve their businesses. GoundUP has 3 main goals: 1. Spread practical advice to individuals thinking about business startup. 2. Have business development guidance for entrepreneurs & small business owners. 3. Allow members to network and benefit from each othe …

Devoted to Building a Community of Green Professionals to Educate, Connect, Showcase and Empower Green Businesses, Start Ups, Entrepreneurs. We Connect them to; Grants, Funding, Investors, VC's, Financing, Accelerators, Incubators, Events, Conferences, Advertising and More. We want to create local community Green 411 Micro Accelerator Centers so locals can advertise Green businesses as well.

This Meetup group, Los Angeles Area Start Up Addicts, will be a very exciting one to be a part of. Our group will be composed of C-level executives of startups and members of highly established Web based organizations like Google, Facebook, Yahoo and more. The group is here to grow, help each other out, and even do business together. Our events will consist of keynote speakers, startup presentations, group brainstorming sessions, networking, food, and a in general having a good time. We like t …

Greetings! We are glad you dropped by. We are a group of people who expertise in raising capital, business structuring, entrepreneurial coaching, and writing business plans. We believe in the spirit of entrepreneurship where anyone of us has the ability to realize the business of our dreams. Ignorance is the number one killer in entrepreneurship as reported in Dun And Bradstreet. It is our goal to equip people with business knowledge. And when we talk and walk like a big time businessman, it i …

Start Engine is a rapid accelerator focused on helping Los Angeles-based technology startups build a solid foundation for success in 90 days. Created by Howard Marks, co-founder of Activision, and Paul Kessler, one of the most prolific investors in Los Angeles, Start Engine will provide local startups with the essential resources and counsel they need to become successful, self-directed businesses. Start Engine offers a team of mentors who have proven themselves as successful entrepreneurs – not …

Local business men and women in and around Diamond Bar. We encourage young and old to join. We will meet once in a while to network, get lunch, and collaborate in Diamond Bar. Import, export, software, internet, mobile apps, trade, business, retail, wholesale.

Learn the basic steps on how to start your FIRST INTERNET BUSINESS (e-commerce site) product store with little or no experience. There will be step-by-step workshops on how to set up your site and start making sales. The purpose of this group is to create a FREE (real time) WORKSHOPS broken into 3 categories: Create, Design, & Market. These three categories are essentials in order to get internet business off the ground. Business minded people who want to learn on how start an internet business …

If you are a local business owner, you know the importance of attracting new clients via marketing, especially in this horrific economic climate... Folks are more stingy than ever and new business is harder to come by than ever before. To make matters worse, traditional form of marketing/advertising that you've become accustomed to and that has been your business' bread and butter for bringing in new business is faltering... Traditional marketing is Losing ground to online/internet marketing/adv …

It’s been said that your income will be the average of your five closest friends. studies have proved it holds true for your health, happiness, self esteem and everything else, including your mindset. When you spend time with successful people, their beliefs, habits and actions start to rub off on you. This meet up is for members who are successful entrepreneurs, business leaders, speakers, and investors. Members benefit from a wealth of knowledge and experience demonstrated by proven results. …

How many times you wished you could demo your start-up product to others and find out exactly how they feel about your product? Getting feedback is really important and crucial to the success of start-ups. Most people don't give their honest feedback because  1-They don't care enough about your product 2-They don't want to give you negative feedback because why shroud they? I invented a system that will help Los Angeles entrepreneurs get REAL feedback instantly from others after they demo their …

  This is a group for business owners and startups to learn advanced management skills - management 3.0 Let's learn how to be smarter managers In these meetings we will study the underlying psychology and implicit dynamics that shape and influence the individuals within any organization. These difficult to detect psychological factors set the limits for how well your work force will be able to achieve your business goals. Management 3.0 is a vision of the future of management. It is about fa …

The small business workshop is a forum directed at current small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Our goal is to provide answers to the questions that owners have during the start-up phase, share insight from those that are braving the challenge and bring to your attention the questions you should be asking. This workshop will give you direct access to tax, legal, and financial professionals who have helped those that have gone before you.

     Join the  #1 Meetup group for small business owners, the fastest growing small business group on Meetup worldwide!   Our group’s goals are straightforward:  Become the best that we can be by learning, growing and winning, together!   We want to improve our operations, increase our sales, discover new business opportunities, and form long-lasting friendships based on honest, mutual help.  Our group is a safe oasis in the middle of the turmoil and uncertainty surroun …

We are a local group of professionals in the Whittier area dedicated to helping each others’ business grow. TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More) is an “exclusive category” networking group, so you won’t have competition like other networking groups. Our TEAM is built on trust and relationships. We pride ourselves on getting to know everyone on a one-on-one basis, so we feel comfortable referring each other out to our client base. Most business’ primary source of marketing is through referrals …

We are a community of business owners, start-up companies, sales agents, and "A-List" networkers who understand that developing relationships online is just as important as creating them face-to-face. We will host events that bring together the top business people in the area and create personalized web videos so they can continue networking after the live events.

We started this group to provide a great opportunity for business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs to meet and exchange referrals, resources and ideas. Meet new contacts and develop quality relationships with like-minded individuals who are also looking to expand their businesses. Arrive at 8:00am for a light continental breakfast and networking. We begin at 8:30am sharp. Bring lots of business cards, brochures and other information. Expected are anywhere between 20-40 guests. Prepare you …