This group is for you if you resonate with the following: Busy as hell, because you run your own business or similar situation. Possibly you are running low in the Quality Friendships department. Your spare time is limited and precious. Despite- or rather because of this, you have no use for bullshit, superficial chit-chat and are a great conversationalist/listener with depth. You are no longer quite green behind the ears: you have experienced some major ups and downs in life. This group is for …

This is a group of web2.0 experts and novices alike. People working in interactive advertising, PR, sales and marketing, management, human resources, business development, as well as entrepreneurs, students and academics come together to discuss the power of technology, social media, and Web 2.0 strategies to network, share knowledge, increase sales, and many other purposes. The group shares innovative ideas and support with each other on their way to achieve their goals, be them social, busine …

This Meet-up Group is open to anyone focused on bringing entrepreneurial behavior to life in established companies. We believe that entrepreneurship can make a difference in this world and that is why we spread the corporate effectuation mindset. We love the drive and are inspired by the vitality that entrepreneurs have and the way they act to make things happen; Corporate Effectuation. Corporate Effectuation is to entrepreneurship, innovation and adaptiveness what Six sigma is to operational ex …

Welcome to Amsterdam’s best international networking event for entrepreurial minds! The Global BDN – Amsterdam Event brings together, both Dutch and Internationals. Meet inspirational people, innovative entrepreneurs, business developers and others to share thoughts and ideas. Global BDN: a high level international networking event that is primarily about you; the right people networking in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. Every Event has a relevant and innovative entrepreneurial theme …

Open Coffee Amsterdam is a monthly event held at the Bovendebalie coworking space. It's an informal meetup for web enthusiasts: entrepreneurs, investors and people interested in entrepreneurship. Open Coffee is held every 1st Thursday of the month at 9:30am in De Balie at the Leidseplein. Start the day with a cup of coffee before going to work. You just might meet some interesting folks.

New Media Meetup Group Meet with a wide variety of entrepreneurs, new media artists, designers, developers, other creatives, investors and everybody else working in the creative new media industry. Join our LinkedIn Group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=19... Follow tweeps who visit OpenCoffee Rotterdam: http://twitter.com/schief/oc-rotterda... Lungo Rotterdam on Google Maps: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&s...;...

The Next Women is the first Women’s Internet Business Magazine and Community, with a focus on startups and growing businesses, led, founded or invested in by women. The magazine covers news on business, events, funding and tech from a female angle and interviews and profiles Female Business Heroes. We are the female Business Week, the female Techcrunch and the business Red. So join us, if you are an entrepreneur, work in or for a startup or growing business, investor, female hero or next wom …

Ping Pong is back, ready to take over the globe. In many big cities in the world its trending among young entrepreneurs, & freelancers ( see : "a Ping Pong Guide to Berlin" on Youtube ). The Hague may have dikes, yet the ping pong hype will crush right through them! Come to BINK36 to prove you're the quickest and healthiest Pong Star, to network, or just for a good time. Oh and there's drinks to improve your social skills & destroy your ping pong performance :S :P http://pongstar.org

(Sroll naar beneden voor Nederlandse Versie) 3D Printing Amsterdam is for anyone interested in the revolutionary 3D technology. Whether you are: a novice and would love to see a 3D printer in action, owner of a 3D Printer and keen to show off your creations and share your experience, a designer or an artist using 3D printing in your work - or keen to, enthusiast user of Sketchup, Blender, SolidWorks or any other 3D drawing software, a developer interested in new 3D modeling techniques, curious …

Anyone interested in improving/changing/harnessing/revolutionizing education through the use of technology. Please join in whether you are an entrepreneur, techy, teacher or investor or just interested in EdTech.

... Je hebt een mooi idee en je krijgt positieve reacties. Als ondernemer wil je er ook wat mee doen; dus spelen met je businessmodel en er een business van maken. De vraag is hoe? "The Lean Startup" van Eric Ries geeft richting om verder te gaan, hoe je het kunt aanpakken. Het boek is de theorie ... nu de praktijk ... en die is lastiger dan verwacht. Lean Startup Zwolle wil niet alleen praten over Lean Startup methodes, maar er actief mee aan de slag. Geen groep voor Wantrepreneurs, maar voor E …

Open Cocktail Nederland organizes great network events for entrepreneurs. Are you a women? Are you between 18 and 35 years old? Do you have a passion for entrepreneurship and do you like cocktails? If yes, this is the network event for you! Come join us in Cocktailbar FOUR in Utrecht!

With Founders Coffee you visit another startup office every time, learning about them, about fellow founders and taking some ideas with you that you can use right away in your own startup. We have a small program of max half an hour with an hour of networking attached to it. Best of all, the coffee is of great quality... and free! Founders are aspiring, starting, started, seasoned or former entrepreneurs. Founders coffee is for founders and their +1s only.

Professional life keeps you busy during the week, but on Friday after work you want to unwind with a group of like-minded people who live in Rotterdam. We're a group of professionals, consultants, managers, and entrepreneurs who use wine as an excuse to get together and transition from weekday to weekend. We meet once a month on Friday evening and sometime a daytime meetup to make it easier for those with families.

The Founding Moms is een groep voor ondernemende moeders.  Het doel van deze groep is om business moeders te verbinden met elkaar, kennis en expertise uit te wisselen en het vergroten van je eigen netwerk. Wat kun je hier verwachten? -Het bouwen van persoonlijke en professionele connecties binnen een groeiend internationaal netwerk van business vrouwen -Een maandelijkse meeting waar business vrouwen de gelegenheid krijgen elkaar persoonlijk te ontmoeten. -Succesvolle en/of deskundigen sprekers u …

Deze bijeenkomst is speciaal voor jonge ondernemers die aan hun netwerk willen werken. Tijdens deze bijeenkomst kan je jouw ervaringen delen met andere jonge ondernemers. Als jonge ondernemer ben je elke laatste donderdag van de maand van harte welkom in hartje Utrecht.

Business Professionals today need a vast array of tools and abilities to be successful. The business world is literally transforming around us and staying or becoming successful is getting ever more challenging! Our work has become even more difficult with the changing definitions and criteria for success including health, wealth, happiness, community support, changing forms of business, new business strategies and so much more. Whether you are a career professional, a manager or executive, self …

The goal of this group is to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, customers and software developers to discuss how to apply bootstrap and agile techniques when starting new ventures, or software projects within established organisations. Content will be management-level presentations about bootstrapping software projects. The group will meet four times per year, or more if it generates sufficient interest. Established companies - Bootstrapping happens when a company develops with little or …

Amsterdam Fashion Illustration has a mission to inspire and get connected with people who like to draw Fashion Illustrations in Amsterdam area. In order to support the creative work and want to share the passion with people who has similar mind, we meet the last Monday of the month. Amsterdam Fashion Illustration is the organization run by one person in Amsterdam for generating interests for the practice of Fashion Illustration skills. . You can connect me through www.facebook.com/maggiepinghe. …

Elke maand de dag starten met nieuwe mensen, inspiratie en nieuwe plannen. Een creatieve businessboost, of je nu ondernemer, startende ondernemer of ondernemende werknemer bent. Help elkaar, wees creatief, smeed plannen en leer je mede ondernemers kennen, of drink gewoon lekker een kopje koffie met leuke mensen!

The business world is experiencing a paradigm shift: technologically enabled and social media driven, organisations change profoundly in their interaction with consumers, stakeholders and their employees. The result is an emerging social business culture that re-shapes the way business is conducted: ethical, personal, value- and relationship based. The purpose of the A'dam Social Business Group is to discuss, exchange best practice, relate (instead of simply network) and to form a creative exper …

This group is for people in the Amsterdam area who work or aspire to work in corporate social responsibility and its various forms. Through regular networking gatherings in a casual setting, we get together to listen to a speaker and then share ideas about CSR and network among an informed group. As such we replicate the format of the allied CSR Meetup Groups in Geneva, London, New York and Washington DC and work closely with these groups, sharing ideas and resources with the ultimate aim of gen …

Energy Day is a community of professionals around energy: developers, visionaries, entrepreneurs, thinkers and workers in the supply industry, service providers, the energy sector, the community focuses on promoting cooperation, development and renewal of the energy market, encourages, through virtual and live events focused on networking, exchange ideas, demonstrate best practices and trends from the (inter) national energy market. Energy Day will stimulate the conversation, by and for the ener …

Een idee is niets als je er niets mee doet. Veel mensen hebben tientallen ideeën. Jij ook? En wil je wat met je ideeën doen? Kom dan naar de bootcamp-avond en laat je idee testen door anderen. De Bootcamp-groep organiseert avonden waarop gekeken wordt naar alle ideeën die er leven onder de leden van deze groep. Op deze avond worden  alle ideeën getest op originaliteit en toepasbaarheid. Ideeën worden gepitcht en de origineelste worden uitgekozen door een jury van ondernemers en de leden van de B …

Open Coffee events are regular informal meet-ups for entrepreneurs, investors and people interested in entrepreneurship - most of the time with an online component. OpenCoffee Meetup Den Haag is scheduled every 1st Wednesday of the month.  Meeting language is Dutch and/or English. The idea is that there is one place and time where people can have a coffee before going to work and might meet some interesting folks - sometimes there's a Meetup topic and a speaker, but networking with people at the …

Heb je een goedlopende webshop en ben je nog lang niet uitgeleerd? Of wil je graag jouw kennis en expertise delen? Dan mag je niet ontbreken op Webshop Wednesday. Iedere 2 maanden organiseert Webshop Wednesday op woensdag een netwerkbijeenkomst met interessante thema's en inspirerende sprekers.

Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of developers, business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing gurus, graphic artists and more to a 54 hour event that builds communities, companies and projects. It is an amazing opportunity to connect with other passionate and skilled individuals, and perhaps even find a co-founder or two to transform your idea into reality. Check out our website  http://amsterdam.startupweekend.org/ for more info.