Have you had a dream of running your own business with passion & purpose? Have you ever felt unappreciated, underpaid or even worse not enjoying going to work? Have you ever felt fearful financially or emotionally when thinking on you need to make a change but feel trapped & don't know how? Have you ever dreamed of having a better life, full of excitment, purpose, & a knowing that your adding value to the world & getting paid really well for it, making a 6 or 7 digit annual salary doing what you …

This is group for anyone interested in collaborative innovation, new venture development and project management.  We will learn how to use the INNOVATEstudio.com application and have experts in agile project management, software development, product design, startup financing and other topics of interest speak to the group.

LA Makerspace is a non-profit member-driven family friendly community space for makers, tinkerers, and DIYers of all ages to create and collaborate. Our mission is to provide a place where youth can make and learn alongside adults and where members can work on their own projects while learning new, unique maker skills through our workshops, on-going interest-based programs, mentorship, and peer learning environment. We offer affordable single classes, multi-day workshops, access to equipment, an …

BNI provides a positive, supportive, and structured environment for the development and exchange of quality business referrals. It does so by helping you build personal relationships with dozens of other qualified business professionals. Last year, members of BNI passed millions of referrals that generated billions of dollars of business for each other. Belonging to BNI is like having dozens of salespeople representing your business, and in return you are representing their businesses. What goes …

AngelHack Hackathon Workshops are a place for industry leaders, hackers, and entrepreneurs to come together in a relaxed atmosphere to talk about API's, SDK's, and how to use new and creative ideas to empower a new generation of developers.

Feeling inspired?Create it. Got Spare Parts? Build it. Have an idea? Launch it Find out what is new and exciting in the tech world. See product demos from industry leaders and hear their stories. The tech is out there, so utilize it and find your team to create the next innovation. Join us and connect the different tech communities into an immersive experience. diy          web                         H MAKErs - TECHnology - Mobile APPlication E N If you are interested in gadgets, gamificatio …

Los Angeles Professional Speakers is an advanced club for Toastmasters who want to learn and practice speaking and leading at the professional level.  Speeches are normally 20 minutes and speeches are evaluated with a view to help you achieve a professional level.  Entry point is a CC (Competent Communicator) or its equivalent.  We take our members' development seriously.  We provide high-quality mentoring for the serious Toastmaster.

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. ” …

This is a group for women who own and operate their own businesses in the greater Los Angeles area. This group will foster networking, sharing experiences and mentoring others. You'll make incredible connections and the ability to give back! We ask that you fill out the questionnaire in full so we can get to know you and determine if you are a good fit for this meetup group. PLEASE NOTE: this meetup is for women who actually own or co-own a business. Because there are unique opportunities and ch …

This is a group for curious people who have the Social entrepreneurship spirit. People who are interested in looking at our current social problems and finding ways to create a business model around it.

How many times *today* did you say yes when you meant no? How many times *today* did you sell yourself out to make someone else happy? How many times *today* have you said to yourself…I’m trapped. Are you done with leaving pieces of you behind with every step forward that you take, so by the end of the day you are just a shell of what was possible? (Aren’t you done asking these questions?) Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you walked around in life with one hand on your balls and t …

If you've ever purchased a "How to" real estate investing book, audio program, seminar or boot-camp and have little or nothing to show for it other than lighter pockets, you're not alone. If you're sick and tired of being invited to "How to invest in real estate" events only to find out you were invited to a "buy my program" event, we understand. If you think you've got enough knowledge to get started investing in real estate but just need someone to help you bridge the small gaps and answer a f …

StartupMonthly is a seed fund and an on-going startup accelerator in San Francisco providing a global ecosystem of resources, tools and mentors for early-stage startups. Startups accepted to the accelerator will get up to $300K initial investment. During our on-going mentorship program in our offices in San Francisco we will work with you to quickly build and release the right minimum viable product, analyze customer engagement and metrics, and then react and iterate accordingly. We will become …

Small business owners and entrepreneurs face unique challenges in launching, growing and maintaining their businesses. Through this Meetup group you will have the opportunity to connect with other small business owners as well as gain access to resources and events that will support YOU and YOUR BUSINESS endeavors. On occasion we introduce successful business professionals, advisors, mentors, and through our network and partners, provide access to training events that in some cases would cost th …

Our Meetup Group is for anyone working "Short-Sales" in the Real Estate Marketplace. It is intended to assist Realtors to successfully complete Short Sales. Investors and others are also invited to attend. It is our intention to meet monthly, to learn and share what works and what doesn't work. The organizer is an investor and mentor and works directly with the best short sale and pre-foreclosure experts in the field. We'll be brining these experts into town to learn from them and share our ow …

SuccessBlossoms.com is looking to meet up at entrepreneur seminars, workshops, and events throughout Los Angeles, CA. Group started because we hate when we have to go to a business event alone. We're looking forward to developing Entrepreneur "Study Buddies".The entrepreneurial journey can be a lonely path but it doesn't have to be. Our organization is supplying business tips in a community environment to help entrepreneurs set up, develop strategic plans, and achieve growth within their respect …

This group is for any Latino Professional and/or Business that is interested in focusing their business efforts on the Latino Community. I am looking to meet other Latino Professionals and Businesses that not only want to build their business, help other Latino Businesses thrive, but also want to help build our local Latino community. Today the Latino Community out-numbers Whites in the State of California. I want us, as Latinos, to be able to fully take advantage of this to build our businesses …

Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you work you just can't seem to get ahead financially? Have you ever felt unappreciated or underpaid by your boss or organization you work for? Have you ever felt powerless with your financial future like it seems so hard to make & save alot of money & often when you do it seems to disappear as fast as it came? Have you ever dreamed of having a better life, a life where you work because you choose to NOT because you have to? A life where you make a 6 or …

How "Technology is Changing Fashion" is creating a community of Techies coming together to meet like-minded Fashionista's and Designers to exchange ideas and best practices in the evolving Techno Fashion scene in LA. Within this community we are promoting mentoring from the Design Community along with professional development within a general forum for the Software Engineers to share their experiences. And we plan to have fun doing it. Software engineers are encouraged to join this group to gain …

CEOSPACE LATINO is an initiative under the umbrella organization CEOSpace International.  CEOSpace Latino is an opportunity for Hispanic Entrepreneurs in Los Angeles to celebrate entrepreneurship, network, and become educated on various topics that impact our businesses. We welcome all Hispanic Entrepreneurs!!! CEOSpace International  has helped thousands of business owners raise BILLIONS of dollars over the last 20 years. We help Entrepreneurs, Small Business Owners, Corporate Executives, Inve …

The purpose of this Meetup is to focus and discuss your experience with Emotional Intelligence (EI). The founder of this Meetup is interested in understanding your perspective and experiences with EI. Let’s Meetup and chat.

There's a saying that it's lonely at the top. Our employees, investors, customers and contractors are looking to us for answers. This meetup is for selected downtown LA business owners and founders to purposefully make a commitment to get together for breakfast on a bi-weekly basis to share goals, ideas and notes. You must be business owner to attend.