This is a group for anyone interested in environmental education entrepreneurship. Whether you consult on environmental education outreach, curriculum or policy, own an eco-tourism business, or are just getting started and would like to learn from others about how to make a living as an entrepreneur in environmental education--let's meet up to share ideas and learn from one another's experiences -- and even take a hike or other outdoor activity together on occasion! We'd like to nurture a feelin …

Welcome to Co-Founders Wanted of Washington, DC Meetup group! Maybe you are a serial entrepreneur, maybe you are a developer, and maybe corporate life is not for you. Have you been doing searches on CoFoundersLab.com? Tasted a startup, or want to startup your own business? Co-Founders Wanted of Washington, DC serves as an in-person matchmaking service for co-founders. Did you know VCs prefer co-founders over one-man startups? There are lots of benefits to starting a business with someone who com …

Build Innovate Grow: DC BIG:DC or DMV brings together entrepreneurs, creative and technology innovators to share, learn and solve company building issues. If you are... - techy - creative - entrepreneur with a business idea - entrepreneur with a growing business... - innovative individual looking to connect with a cool start-up ... Join in... share, learn, and solve issues related to emerging companies/start-ups... and bring innovative products and solutions to the market place! This group is co …

We want to help you be a better entrepreneur. We've found the Lean Startup methodology is an extremely effective way to do that. Lean: Accomplish your objectives wasting a minimum of resources, especially time. Startup: A human institution creating a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty Mindset: Entrepreneurs who are experienced enough to "know what they don't know" about their market and committed to learning through evidence For entrepreneurs who follow: http://ventur …

DC-MD Small Business Owner Networking offers business related networking meetings and workshops for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners throughout the DC & Baltimore Metropolitan areas (DC, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, Anne Arundel County & Baltimore). Networking meetings are held throughout the month, allowing each member the opportunity to introduce their business to the group and maximize the power of networking partnerships. The quarterly workshops will range from the true ABCs …

"Women on the Move" (WOTM) is a professional social group for "Fabulous" women who are not only mothers but entrepreneurs. Here are the goals of WOTM: * To build strong friendships amongst one another and our children. * To offer a floor to network and promote our small businesses * Offer women the opportunity to learn new things about themselves while productively succeeding in the roles as “Mom”. * Engage in knowledge sharing to help promote growth of our business ventures * Ensure that our in …

Finally! ... A place and space where great minds meet! Join "Smart Business Connects" to access the best networking mixers open to a variety of industries, including but not limited to, Retail, Service Providers, Medical, Entertainment, Marketing, Advertising, PR professionals and Entrepreneurs.

Welcome to the CEO Business Café Meetup Group where we provide the environment for entrepreneurs to connect and collaborate. CEO Business Cafe is a Coworking and Meeting Community where CEOs and professionals meet, work, collaborate, network, attend and host events. Membership in CEO Business Cafe is not required to be a Meetup Member. Feel free to contact us at 301-220-1006.  You can also visit our website at http://www.ceobusinesscafe.com.

If you are launching or growing a business from an original product or service you created, and you enjoy networking with other women entrepreneurs, SheLaunches is where you should be. SheLaunches is all about entrepreneurship in a social and networking environment. If you are passionate, creative, and ambitious and looking to launch your business idea, brand or company and want to share your experiences, gain support, and connect with other women entrepreneurs, join. SheLaunches helps you to pu …

Regardless if you are a beginner, serial , or veteran entrepreneur we want to help you leverage the Lean Startup Methodology to be more effective. The whole point of applying Lean Startup principles is to accomplish your objectives without wasting resources, especially time. This group was created not only to have guests speakers come in to talk about how they used Lean practices to establish successful startups, we plan to take you through the entire process with the help of mentors, judges, …

Thanks for your interest in becoming a member of ProNet & Associates. Our association is the ultimate community for young entrepreneurs across who want to increase their chances of business success. ProNet members represent the best in business. They understand personal sacrifice, risk-taking and hard work and ProNet provides them with a unique opportunity to connect with others who also appreciate the special challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship.

This is a collaborative community, not just a meetup group.  Got an idea for the next great  mobile app,  web service or product?  If you are ambitious and hungry for success, this is the place for you.  Are you a graphic/industrial designer, mobile or web developer?  Are you an independent contractor, entrepreneur, or small business owner?  If so, this is where you need to be.  If you are an investor looking for opportunities, these are the people you may want to meet.  Want to contribute or cr …

How do you measure success?  The amount of money you make?  How far you’ve advanced in your chosen field? The number of awards and credentials you’ve earned?  Certainly, these are all achievements that we as professionals and entrepreneurs should be proud of, but what is equally (if not more) important is that we stay grounded, maintain work-life balance, and use our successes to help others and our communities.  If you agree, then this group is for you! Let’s get together to share our experienc …

This meetup group is created for managers, professional IT architects, and everyone interested in information architecture art and science. We meet to discuss, debate, share ideas, collaborate to make sense of Big Data, Content Management (including Adobe CQ, Drupal, SharePoint, WordPress), Data Management, Enterprise Solutions, Mobile Technology, SEO, etc. Please make yourself at home - check out our scheduled events below and suggest new ones. Welcome on our board and let there be a higher …

Join others to learn & share ideas in an open forum run by one of the most successful meetup organizers in the area. This is the first meetup group designed to assist people & businesses with all aspects of online & offline monetization. The focus is on finding out what is working, and how to either start or grow revenue & conversions for a website, blog, app, game, or newsletter. (Monetization in this case referring to revenue/sales/income/donation). Designed to let online entrepreneuers, blogg …

The Ivy League Alumni Club of Washington DC Welcome, DC Ivy Leaguers! We are a face-to-face social network of alumni from Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, Upenn, and Yale. We host business and professional networking events and publish a weekly newsletter with job postings catered to alumni of these schools in the Washington D.C. area.  We also organize career enhancing professional events weekly and monthly in our city (event frequency contingent upon member interest a …

Startup Grind is an event series and website designed to help educate, inspire, and connect local entrepreneurs. Each month we welcome an amazing speaker who shares their story with our community and tells us what worked, what didn't, and what they'll do differently next time. It's an amazing opportunity to learn from the best, network with other members of the startup community, and improve your chances of entrepreneurial success.

Take the fear out of turning your passion into a viable business. Network with local entrepreneurs to share tips, get advice and support, and discuss building a sucessful business. Swap business cards and gain support in growing your business.

An OpenStack DC Group for the Washington, DC metro area. Technologists, entrepreneurs, investors, government, or corporate employees are encouraged to join in this exciting and very promising world of open source cloud computing called OpenStack (http://openstack.org/).  Let's OpenStack & learn together.  We will be known as the OpenStackers. Are you interested in deploying a Private, Community, Public and/or a Hybrid cloud in the Washington, DC metro area or do you just want to learn or teach? …

What we're about - Network Within - Inspired Business Networking - We are Anna Shelton and Mary Taylor, business owners, entrepreneurs, and networkers.  We love meeting new people and developing professional relationships. We created this group to cultivate and develop professional networking skills. Networking should be fun and rewarding, no one should be thrown into a room with no focus or no common goal. We want our professional networkers walking away from our gatherings with insight on what …

The Washington DC Metro Area community for entrepreneurs, developers, manufacturers, service providers, investors and users involved in the emerging world of the Internet of Things. Please visit our website at http://www.iotdc.org

Mayor's Vision: One City One Future Welcome to  MEETUP FOR ONE CITY!  Members of The Friendship Archway Network and Allies Building Community Inc. (A.B.C.) welcome you to join us on the 3rd Sundays of each month from 12:30PM to 2:30PM for FREE networking (free admission, water and networking; self-pay for food/drink you order.) MEETUP for ONE CITY is a community initiative inspired by Mayor Vincent Gray's vision for Washington D.C. Meetup for ONE CITY is an educational program organized by local …

Got an idea for the next great  mobile app,  web service or product?  Are you seeking a co-founder for a new startup?  Are you a small business looking for resources to support or re-invent your brain-child?  If you are ambitious and hungry for success, this is the place for you.  Are you a graphic/industrial designer, mobile or web developer?  Are you an independent contractor, entrepreneur, or small business owner?  If so, this is where you need to be.  If you are an investor looking for oppor …

Maryland Coworking Community: Where People Like You Get Things Done! Having fun is wonderful, but it's time to get it done! Work, brainstorm, collaborate, create and be productive with other adult techies, freelancers and entrepreneurs.  That's what this coworking group's mission is. Membership in CEO Business Cafe is not required! FEE: $10 per Coworking Day (includes coffee/tea, use of encrypted WiFi, coffee lounge) No Cost on Second Thursday of each month

ZenCEO is one of the largest mindful leadership groups in the world. You should be a member if and ONLY if: You are a leader or an aspiring leader that believes in the practice of mindful leadership. If you are trying to sell something or just make networking connection this group is not for you.  If you do no not qualify to be a member please don't join or attend our events.  We ask that you respect the intention of this community. What makes us different? We are NOT a purely networking group. …

It's YOUR time to Riz2Shyne! Take advantage to showoff your gifts and talents, build positive growth for someone and our communities - gain a wealth for life. ...Looking forward to have YOU 'riz2shyne' with me...

TCE DMV "The Capital Region" CAREER & BIZ SHOWUPS WHAT IS TCE ALL ABOUT: TCE Career & Biz Showups (ONLINE and OFFLINE) are a great place for YOU to network with a purpose, make critical career & business conversations, primary connections and authentic networking. No worries, "original and bona-fide TCE events do NOT produce that awkward "am I being hustled...or not fitting in here" feeling that most networking events produce. TCE Career & Biz Pitch Opportunity: o Bring your career or business …

Asians and Asian Americans for One City,  3rd Sundays, 12:30PM to 2:30PM, meet in Chinatown, Wash. D.C. and connect with friends, old and new! EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! Asian American Professionals of DC's Friendship Archway Network are actively bridging cultural, digital and other divides in downtown Washington DC by coming together, working together and succeeding together! You are invited to join Asian American professionals and people of all backgrounds interested in Asian Americans, Chinese la …