SYOB - EXPO (Start Your Own Business - Expo) was created for you the Entrepreneur at heart. The purpose of the group is to help you promote, develop and grow your business. No matter how hard you work, you cannot live up to your full potential as an entrepreneur operating in total isolation. Even if you are not a social-preneur by nature attending business events can accomplish four key things to help you both personally and professionally: Educational Benefits in Networking: You will likely lea …

Community Coach Café (CCC) description: Community Coach Cafes are small “Master Mind” groups of People interested in social and business collaboration, learning and development of their mutual group objectives. Vision • Transforming personal and professional potential into accelerated forward action Mission • To build an intimate network of small groups wanting a thought-provoking and creative process to educate, support and challenge each other to become more enabled coaches, entrepre …

Helping women to be self-sufficient entrepreneurs through life-long learning in a supportive environment. Giving women the skills to take control of their economic well-being empowers them to build healthier families, stronger communities, and a more vibrant economy. In the end, it helps us all. Prepares Women for the Complex Rigors of Business Ownership . A business is not built overnight. EEW' s challenging training programs cover everything from developing business plans to accessing capital …

Are you ready to take you business to the next level? Regardless of whether you are just starting out or are a seasoned business owner, we can help you grow your business to new heights of success. We are a business optimization company that has a proven track record of success in helping businesses just like YOURS. When would now be a good time for you to achieve the success you have been seeking. We would like to meet up with you and show you how we have helped countless numbers of worldwide b …

Golf Lifestyle for Women holds events to introduce women to golf for pleasure and business. Golf Lifestyle for Women is actually a club, the clubhouse provides a social way to help women connect and start thinking about ways to use golf as a business tool. The idea behind Golf Lifestyle for Women is that golf is more than a game, it's a lifestyle that can really work for women. Our unique networking events offer women social networking, business and personal workshops, seminars, and resour …

Boomers! Are you Unemployed? Have you been downsized? Were you “released” from corporate America? Have you experienced job elimination? Were you laid off, fired, kicked to the curb? Maybe you are Underemployed? Unemployment ran out and now you MUST work at a job scraping by just to pay some bills! Could you be Unhappily employed? Do you want to move forward feeling a whole lot better? Join us in finding the "upside to being downsized!" A networking support group bringing people together to colla …

Not just for sales professionals, were here for leaders, founders, professionals and others who aren't necessarily sales managers but find yourself having to manage the "art". Selling for C's is a forum for instruction and discussion of effective, repeatable practices and measurements to help you grow your business using the award winning Path Sales Operating Environment.

You can’t fake inner beauty. But some salons are better than others at bringing it to the surface. You’ll know this the moment you walk in the door at B Beautiful Salon & Spa in Highland Park. You are immediately immersed in an environment of modern elegance. And that’s just the beginning. Located in the prestigious heart of Highland Park on Central Avenue, B Beautiful lives up to its name as a luxury salon. Pampering? Of course. But what sets B Beautiful apart is its stylists’ unique gift of en …

Welcome to the Professional Wedding Vendors Association! Our Professional Wedding Vendors Association Networking is dedicated to helping wedding professionals with career development. Our members are provided with tools to grow and promote business relationships, create and develop leads and contacts, and continue on a successful career path. BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP As a member, you have the opportunity to connect with other professional wedding vendors locally and nationwide to exchange ideas, …

Our goal for the group is to bring eBay & e-commerce sellers and potential sellers together and to learn from each other. We enjoy hearing about your interests and discovering new ways to research and sell products. We all have something to contribute to help us succeed. Come out and bring your ideas. Let's help each other out! This is not a get-rich scheme we are serious eBay and e-commerce business owners. We all strive to be the best and most successful e-commerce sellers. My wife and I are e …

We are Mount Prospect's foremost organization for young people, age 18-40. The Mount Prospect Jaycees are committed to leadership development through community service. We run community service, social, and leadership development projects each year. We provide many opportunities for networking, professional development, community service, and fun! In 2007, we celebrated our 50th anniversary! Please visit www.mountprospectjaycees.com to learn more. The Mount Prospect Jaycees are an affiliate orga …

This group is for anyone interested in taking environmental action in Buffalo Grove, IL. We participate in different activities such as adopt-a-spot clean-up, the Green Fair, and planning other events.

This group was created for makeup artists, hair stylists, photographers, skincare lovers or anyone who loves the beauty idustry and would like to learn more about it in a less formal setting. Our topics will range from  the basic how to of makeup and hair to live photo shoots, working on a set ,bridal  seminars,  etc.. I'm a  trainer and recruiter for a prestige skincare company and a Chicago based freelance makeup artist with 15 years experience. I abslolutley love what I do and wanted to share …

Seiwajyuku Chicago is a study group of business owners who devoted to the ideas of Dr. Kazuo Inamori. Through analysis and discussion of his life and business philosophy, members strive for continual self improvement. There are 61 branches of Seiwajyuku sister branches, comprising more than 5,500 members worldwide.

Do you want to meet new people? Do yo want to try new things? Do you want to travel the world? Do you enjoy dining out? Are you looking to promote your business? Do you want to do a little bit of this and a little bit of that? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, this group is for you! I created this group because I love organizing things and I love doing a little bit of everything. We will have events and meetings for everyones taste. This will involve, dinning out, concerts, bow …

Business Networking Group that meets every Tuesday (8am-9am) at Ritzy's Cafe in Rolling Meadows to share ideas on how to increase business and gain referrals through a variety of exclusive business catagories that each individual is participating in and also using social networking to improve business.

Startup Collaboratory is a group of Entrepreneurs, Business Professionals, and Business Owners who meet to...• Collaborate on starting and growing businesses• Share viewpoints and generate new ideas• Network for help overcoming business challengesAt Startup Collaboratory Meetups, selected members deliver short presentations describing their business, customers, and challenges. After each presentation, a moderated discussion explores new ways of viewing and addressing the member's business challe …

An open forum for businesses to network and interact with other local businesses. There is a business or marketing related topic at every meeting. The goal is to have a venue where business people can interact and share experiences and challenges. Our mantra is: Come to Teach and Come to Learn

We want to help grow your business! LeTip of Suburban Northwest is a group of professionals who believe in networking, relationship building. supporting each other and providing qualified referrals to grow our businesses. At our meetings we exchange only qualified business referrals. Only one member from each business category is allowed, so that conflicts of interest do not exist. Remember to bring business cards and we’ll give you time for you to introduce yourself and your business to our gre …

The Brave Way Self Defense Program is an effective self-defense system based on instinctive principles that are easy to learn.The techniques we teach work regardless of your size, strength, speed, experience or physical ability. This 2 hour class will be held at various park district facilities in the northshore, north suburbs and northwest suburbs. If you would like to attend please RSVP  and contact the individual Park District  to resister and pay for the class. If you live in the town the c …

Lets help each other start and successfully fund projects on crowd-funding portals. We will meet and discuss strategies and tactics that work, support each other projects, provide friendly advice, and just have fun. Entrepreneurs, professionals, engineers, artists, videographers, musicians, everyone is welcome to join. Crowd sourcing is the way of the future, and now is a great time to jump in and become a part of this exciting and rewarding field.

Our Mission : Educate, Empower, Inspire. Promoting financial literacy for women, emotional and physical wellness through guided personal and professional development. We offer great variety of networking opportunities, seminars, workshops and business development. Please join us for the next event and learn more about THE ART OF LIVING!

Coworking MEETUP GROUP Once in a while is fun to share a cup of coffee, the occasional joke and break while you are at work. right? If you work from home, are a freelancer, location-independent workers or entrepreneur who wants to work alongside one another or take a break from the office and work at a coffee shop this group is for you. The focus is not on networking, but on building healthy relationships, sharing knowledge, and having some good fun while we're at it. See you soon! Come hang ou …

Come join top local business professionals for an evening of Social Networking and Success Education from a global success coach from Venture Capital/Business coaching group Powerteam International. Imagine a group that brings together some of the sharpest minds in the country to create an atmosphere where you can do more business. Dress for Success and bring a business card to get in for FREE! See you there! Powerteam Success Center 1251 N. Plum Grove Suite 200 Schaumburg, IL 60173 866-238-5920

SEMPO (Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization) was founded in 2002 when the SEM industry was very small. Today, SEMPO is a global, global non-profit organization serving the search engine marketing industry and marketing professionals engaged in it. Learn more at http://www.sempo.org

Ever wonder how much money could be made selling Life Insurance or Annuities? The Life Insurance Pro hosts workshops for new and prospective agents! In our meetups, we reveal the secrets of how to make REAL money working only part time and evenings selling the most competitive products our industry has to offer! We REVEAL it ALL! We talk Commissions, We talk Marketing, We talk products. We get real SPECIFIC and lay out a blue print for success for ANY new agent. If you are looking to make extra …

We are a group looking to hold monthly meet ups to discuss various printing and design strategies with local area small and medium sized business owners, marketing and direct mail marketing professionals. We also welcome any graphic design professionals or graphic design students that want to connect with other area business professionals and pick up any print design tips, and gain a few networking leads along the way. We will discuss varying topics regarding print from month to month. We will d …

This is a semi-social group meaning, a club of people that can meetup at various coffee shops to study. Ever have to pee really bad while you're studying and have your $2,000 laptop sitting on the table? Nobody to watch your stuff? This can seriously cramp your study style. :-) Plus it gets really boring. So this social group is to mostly share a table and study. Maybe talk a little to break up the monotony.