DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF BUSINESS LEADERS FROM CALGARY IN THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ARENA. IF YOU HAVE IDEAS AND DREAMS AND A CALLING ON YOUR HEART TO GO OUT AND CHANGE THE WORLD THEN YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE. NETWORK WITH OTHER LIKE MINDED YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS AND TAKE THE NEXT STEP INTO YOUR ABUNDANT FUTURE.

The Business Link is your first stop for information and services as you start and grow your small business in Alberta.  Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur, or looking for ways to enhance your current business practices, we are here to help you succeed!  At The Business Link , we offer information about everything from start-up, regulations, marketing, and financing/loan programs to e-business, exporting, importing, Aboriginal business, and government programs and services. Our MeetUp …

Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech Soc …

Calgary Business Women Network is for women entrepreneurs, executives, and business professionals who are looking for a different way to grow their business. This dynamic group will be meeting with a unique opportunity to use the power within the network to help move you and your business in a new positive direction. Chapter Directors Ilona Makar and Debbie Van Camp are excited to help women in business and female entrepreneurs build their businesses with unique tools and opportunities. CBWN has …

Sprout Up is an event for forward-thinking Calgary area entrepreneurs to gather and mind-meld. A great chance for startups around the city to get friendly, discuss current trends, and network in a casual, open, and focused setting. Attendees will walk away with new insights, new friends and actionable ideas for their businesses. Sprout Up is made up of three main components: Innovation Demo – Pre-selected entrepreneurs share their innovative business ideas to the audience Guest Speaker - Fabulou …

I truly believe that there is a benefit in being involved in a groups such as this. Having  been involved in several groups including EO, (Entrepreneurs Organization), YEO (Young Entrepeneurs Organization), and have seen the benefits of other organizations such as TEC Canada & YPO (Young Presidents Organization), I know the value first hand. Unfortunately, Not all budding or even established Entrepreneurs can qualify for or rationalize the expense  of joining these high profile groups with Pri …

Being an entrepreneur is a lifestyle. It is not only part of our lives, it is our lives. I have been to many networking events over the years and found them boring and ineffective. I would leave with a stack of cards in hand. Many contacts and very few true connections. I never knew what to say to these people when I contacted them. No matter what was said, everyone was there to sell their product or service. From a business perspective, what worse way to sell than to people who aren't intereste …

The Calgary Business Professionals Group or CBP, is about forging strong business relationships and strives to be a credible, inviting, fun business group in Calgary that serves for the benefit, support and resource of the Calgary business community. Why is The Calgary Business Professionals Group so special? The Calgary Business Professionals Group is one of the largest and longest running meetup groups and business networking clubs in Calgary. With over 1,300 members all Calgary business profe …

This group of prosperity minded individuals is designed to bring together like minds for the purpose of co creating Financial Freedom through learning, sharing and growing as a group. Most people don't realize that becoming financially free is something that is rarely done by yourself. Creating wealth is a team sport and the quality of your network will often determine just how far you go. This group learns and earns together through sharing experiences (what works and what doesn't). We also tes …

A meetup group for Filipinos who are either in business, or would like to explore the business world. We welcome Filipino enterprenuers, leaders, and professionals to share their knowledge and experience to other Filipinos in the community. "Only by sharing our knowledge and experiences do we truly learn and grow." Abel Pagaling

Momentum Business Enthusiasts is a group where Calgary-based entrepreneurs can come together in a supportive community. Meet ups will include networking events, learning events and other such opportunities. Whether you are the owner of an established business or are just getting started, you will find a supportive environment geared to help you grow your business.

A group for the attendees and graduates of the Mount Royal University Entrepreneurship Program.

The purpose of this group is to get right into the marrow of current business issues, changing technology, and trends in managing/developing a growing business. If you are starting, running, or managing a business this meetup is for you! The majority of the topics will center on the internet, web technology, brand consistency, and marketing with social media. Topics will be presented in a seminar format with active discussion encouraged after the seminar. Participants will walk away from the sem …

In 2010, local capital networks were named one of BusinessWeek’s big ideas for small business and entrepreneurship. People want to do more than just buy local - now they want to invest local too. Moving money from Wall Street to Main Street and facilitating the flow of capital from regional people to regional businesses meeting regional needs is a critical next step in the evolution toward more sustainable local economies. Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE), North America’s f …

Are you creating value for your customers and yourself? Are you focused on clear objectives? Have you learned and practiced the skills needed to be a success as a business person? Do you have the temperament? Do you know how to get business? Do you manage your time, tasks, and priorities effectively? Do ou keep up with the financial side of your business? Are you astute to the changing technologies? Are you prompt? Do you practice excellency in your business? Can you effectively communicate the …

ALL Women in Calgary and surrounding areas are invited to a FREE Day of Inspiration Party to celebrate the launch of an amazing new women’s group, called BraveHeart Women Resonate Calgary! This is an incredible event for women of all ages, occupations and industries that you want to attend ... AND it’s on a weeknight because we know weekends are precious, especially in the summer! You may have heard the recent buzz around Calgary that BraveHeart Women, a global community that has already attract …

Social enterprises often look, feel, and operate like traditional businesses but there's a crucial difference. Their mission transcends the financial to include social, humanitarian or environmental goals. This group provides a platform to learn from fascinating guest speakers, to share your own experience, and to network for new business and investment opportunities that align with your values. Come and meet social entrepreneurs, business professionals and investors passionate about helping e …

Welcome to Goddesses in Business designed to take you to the next level of achievement and personal fulfillment in all areas of your life. Whether you are: * Just getting started and desire to accelerate reaching your income goals * An established business owner, looking to leverage your time and maximize your connections *Feel that you have stepped into a more masculine role in your life and are unsure of how to step into your true femininity and feel beautiful, loved and adored *Advanced in Bu …

Welcome Ladies! We are here for those women who are looking to surrender themselves and who are looking to move forward towards their bigger vision, their passion, & their prosperity! I was tired of living in a space of lack & adrenaline and wanted to be in a space with other amazing women who are BEing their true and authentic selves, who are here to CREATE, and those who see the importance of COLLABORATION and that is how I found BRAVEHEART WOMEN! BraveHeart Women is an Online Global community …

The purpose of this group is to act as a central hub for all Afro-centric Professional activities within the lovely City of Calgary. To that effect, Let's get together, network, go out for events and generally get to know each other. Members are free to create any events or meetups towards this effect, including get-togethers you are hosting. Happy Networking!

We are committed to help grow Calgary’s tech ecosystem by starting at the bottom, with simple yet profound ideas. After years of working with existing entrepreneurs and startups, we noticed that there are many organizations, mentors and funders that support existing startups. There is a huge gap though for everyone that has an idea, a vision for a startup or are working towards becoming a full-time startup. We decided to dig deeper and focus our efforts on empowering these entrepreneurs to start …

This group is for every business owner and sales person, who wants to Increase their sales. Sales is the most important part of every business. Here we will have the opportunity to discuss the specific skills to succeed, and ensure you are implementing a winning sales system to maximize time efficiency and PROFIT. If you are going to be in the game, why not play to win?! Looking forward to some major growth in the future with our members. “I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one …

Communicating ideas that change the world Storytelling for Social Good #YYC is an Unconference on how to tell stories that resonate & drive action. Jump in the water's fine if: you have a social venture* or an idea for one, or you work or volunteer with a non-profit charity, or you're passionate about a social cause, or you're a professional communicator wanting to use your powers for good :), or you care about social good in Calgary and want to network with other like-minded folks. Join the c …

This group is intended to bring together business owners, entrepreneurs and executives and the coaches who are ready to serve them. Growing a business and leading others is challenging! It taxes us mentally, physically and emotionally. Many of us get stressed, we hit a wall and we feel stuck, more then once while building our business. Could you benefit from a fresh perspective? Could you benefit from having someone ask you some tough questions that open up how you're thinking about your busines …

We are a group that gets together to talk about new business and marketing strategies solutions to small and medium-sized companies. Strategies like social media are changing every day and this group was started to help get insight to the changing world of business and help each other to stay on top of the game. Calgary Business Solutions strives to provide the most innovative tools to allow you to do what you do best, serve your customers and run your businesses.

OUR Charter To be surrounded by people who take an active interest in your company's success. Who doesn't want to grow their business? What better way to do it than to learn with other successful and professional business owners. Our focus is on growing our business by being educated by true professionals. The topics we have planned will span a wide range of business topics including; sales, lead generation, marketing, social media marketing, online marketing and potentially many many more relev …

Calgary Networking The Calgary Energy Services Meetup Group was created to allow professionals in Calgary in the Energy Services sector and those that service the industry to network with one another. The purpose of the Calgary Energy Services Meetup Group is to allow like minded professionals the ability to meet and network with one another and grow the industry as a whole. Who should join: Anyone who works in the energy services sector or anyone who services the energy services or energy indus …

Green Drinks Calgary is a monthly event that brings together environmentally-minded Calgarians in a relaxed, agenda-free evening of networking and merriment.  It is the local initiative of a larger "Green Drinks" movement, with over 500 other local meetups happening around the world (thus the name).  We are "green" people meeting over drinks, thus the name (drinking is not required to attend). Whether you work in the environmental field or are just breaking in, it's a chance to mingle with a liv …