Manhattan Business Network is NY's best new business networking forum. We're Manhattan's longest standing chapter of BNI, the world's largest and most successful business networking group. Our members include senior representatives in business and commercial insurance, payroll services, commercial real estate, marketing, PR, graphic design, accounting and architectural/design services. We also have personal services pros including financial planners, caterers, residential real estate and mortga …

The Association of Women Professionals is a women's organization dedicated to assisting women in expanding their networks, finding opportunities and developing their skills. This group is for Members and Non-Members who are interested in attending our networking events. This meetup group is for our New York City networking events.

In today’s economic climate, it is necessary for entrepreneurs to be a part of a community geared towards networking and education so you can build profitable alliances.   The Big Apple Real Estate Investors Association was established to provide specialized education and networking for Professional Commercial & Residential Investors along with Industry Servicers.  Our goal is to create a Local Real Estate community with national exposure where experience and ethical business practices can be ex …

At this group we get together to discuss different marketing methods for restaurant owners. We also get together to discuss other business ideas that restaurant owners can take advantage of. The group is mainly for learning and networking.

Established by the renowned Foreign Policy Association, the Global Career Boot Camps are designed to bring together and mobilize the next generation of actors in the foreign policy world through its specialized career development courses and network of globally-minded individuals. Established in New York City, the program has expanded to Washington, D.C. and Boston, and continues to grow.

Business Professionals, Entrepreneurs, Executives, & Others is the official business networking group for the affiliated Meetups under the umbrella of Shades of Color NYC; go to Shades-Of-Color-NYC.com to learn more, or click on our sponsor link. We will host unstructured business networking events involving entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, executives, interns, volunteers, and other working adults that will allow members to develop or increase contacts, and create a social …

Power-Network with IT Professionals, exchange ideas, strategize over the latest technologies and trends like NoSQL Certification for Couchbase CouchDB, meet like minded people and have fun! Come to see (and possibly meet) Mykolas Rambus, CIO of Forbes Media, at the IT Management Conference in NYC http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Mykolas_Rambus The IT Management Conference & Expo will also feature: Gary Vaynerchuk, Internet Celebrity & Social Media Sommelier http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Gary …

The Professional Women Singers Association advances careers of women singers and promotes musical excellence. It functions as a network of distinguished women singers who support each other in their professional work.

This group organizes professional and social networking events. Our events are not "singles" events unless specifically noted by the organizers and team. All are welcome - singles, non-singles, couples, business professionals, new in towners, etc. THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU IF: *You're socially confident *You excel at networking and meeting new people *You take the initiatve and make the most of every social situation *Your searching for a professional business partner or professional companion. * …

Practitioners for Personal and Professional Transformation (P4PPT) and International Association of Counselors & Therapists (IACT) - NYC Chapter welcome all holistic practitioners and those who are curious about holistic modalities to learn and network with each other. Each meeting has a presenter on a topic of interest as well as networking time. We meet on a third Tuesday of every month (except for Dec. & Aug.) This group is for both providers and consumers of holistic services. You don't have …

Got an invention and want to learn how to license or launch it? Are you an entrepreneur or small business with intellectual property worth protecting? Want to better understand patent and patent rights? Learn business strategy from other innovators? The Inventors Association of Manhattan is for you. Every 2nd Monday of the month, we feature an expert guest speaker, lively discussion among inventors. We foster professionalism, trust and support: All Welcome! $20/meeting (online registration). …

  APRA-GNY is the greater New York chapter of the Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement. We welcome both seasoned professionals and newcomers to prospect research and fundraising. Our monthly programs are organized with diverse needs in mind. We offer networking, professional development, and support for your work in hospitals, universities, the arts, and social programs, as well as both large and small non-profits. Please attend an event, get to know us, and join our chapter – …

Asian Business Association-America, or ABA-America, is an organization with chapters based throughout the United States and has been constantly growing. Asian Business Association was founded on October 1, 2010 at the Zarb School of Business in Hofstra University. The association started out with 40 members and now has members spread throughout our chapters. We are an association that accepts members of all ethnicities. As service positions exist within the organization in every chapter, we …

NY Association of Green Professionals (NYAGP) is a distinct platform which provides great networking and learning opportunity to Green Professionals through conferences and networking events. NYAGP also helps innovators and entrepreneurs get their idea commercialized by providing help in finding a well- balanced team, writing business plan and eventually generating seed funding. NYAGP is a distinguished platform which helps small businesses in growing and in advertising their green products/ …

The Publishing Consortium is an exclusive association for senior-level publishing executives. This forum offers members the opportunity to gather, learn how to adapt in an ever-changing media landscape, while connecting with others to expand their network. Members find that by stepping away from their hectic work environment, they gain a fresh perspective by hearing about others’ experiences, which will save them time and money down the road. Although the emphasis is on idea sharing, members are …

The New York Chapter of the National Speakers Association decided to start a meet up group to compliment our already dynamic and informative monthly meetings. The purpose is to provide an opportunity to come together with other speakers for concentrated networking, ten minute spotlights, laser coaching and pitching practice. This is a forum to learn and practice new skills in a professional manner and to broaden the networking circle. This group is right for professional speakers, consultants, t …