This is a group for anyone using technology to develop business analysis solutions. If you are a user of Microsoft BI Tools, SharePoint, SQL Server, InfoPath, etc. this group is for you. All skills levels are welcome. This group originated from the REACH IT program held at Central Piedmont Community College. Attendees of this program are enthusiast of developing new technologies to analyze business performance.

The group is open to anyone in the RTP/Durham/Chapel Hill Tech community who works on business development or partnerships. This could be actual BD folks, founders, CEOs, VCs, whatever. The purpose is to get together, network, exchange ideas and help each other overcome roadblocks or issues. All are welcome, so please feel free to include anyone who would benefit. The first meetup will kick-off in September 2012

This is a group designed to unite people with an interest in digital and inbound marketing in the Charlotte area. If you are a digital marketing novice, advocate, or professional and are interested in networking with others while increasing your knowledge base, this is the group for you.

The Wake County Young Professional Republicans (YPR) was formally known as the Wake County Young Republicans until February 2010 when the association changed its name in order to delineate itself as a professional association for people ages 18-40 years old. The Wake County Young Republicans was originally founded in the early 1990s as a sub-chapter of the North Carolina Federation of Young Professional Republicans (NCFYPR) and the Young Republican National Federation (YRNF), which has been the …

Formed to help elevate the need for better understanding in the relevancy of the Word in all transitions, phases, stages, of life. Permeating the professional community in the importance of healthy living. Healthy living starts within each individual's heart to desire to receive a practice that advances their emotional, intellectual, and spiritual growth. If you desire the ability to discover more of yourself, if you desire to free yourself from a unhealthy work/life balance, than we welcome you …

Interviewing for jobs? Giving a business presentation? Leading a seminar? Need confidence? Look to Toastmasters to help you discover your confidence, whether it is for giving a toast at a wedding or for providing better customer communication. The Toastmasters: Practice Speaking and Leadership group provides meetup options that are mostly Toastmasters club events within the Triangle area of North Carolina for both people interested in joining Toastmasters as well as current Toastmasters wanting to …

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs Network (B.O.E.N) focuses on creating a relaxed environment for serious business owners and entrepreneurs (i.e., both seasoned and newbies, members and non-members of Charlotte City Club) to discuss innovations, ideas, business development opportunities and partnerships, at the Charlotte City Club, a private platinum club of America. B.O.E.N offers 6 exclusive power lunches a year for business owners and entrepreneurs to listen and interact with industry experts. …

Education and Business Networking - MasterMind Group - Investing strategies We're about: Cashflow · Investing · Self-Improvement · Professional Development · Business Referral Networking · Investment Education · Financial Freedom · Financial Education · Entrepreneurship · Business Entrepreneur Networking · Leadership and Self Improvement · Personal Growth & Development · Business Strategies and Networking

Guests are always welcome at Charlotte's oldest Toastmasters club! At Queen City Toastmasters you will learn and practice public speaking and leadership skills in a friendly and encouraging environment. Experienced professionals and beginning speakers alike can benefit from a practical, face-to-face learning program that includes weekly club meetings, training seminars and speech contests. Each meeting provides an opportunity to practice conducting meetings, giving impromptu speeches, presenting …

The Charlotte Business Women's Networking Group is a networking group serving women in and around the Charlotte metropolitan area who want to develop personally and professionally. The Network is dedicated to helping women advance interpersonal and business skills through networking, personal development workshops & the sharing of our resources and tools. Our membership reflects the diverse representation of women in Charlotte and surrounding areas. We foster a safe and nurturing environment all …

This group is for you if you are ready to gain Clarity, Confidence and Direction in your personal and/or professional life. You can attend monthly interactive workshops in Raleigh focusing on career and personal growth, each month a different topic. From each workshop, you will walk away with a greater clarity of who you are and what you want, a boost of self confidence to go after it, a better sense of the direction you would like to head, and some next steps to have you taking action.

Are you looking to connect with more business minded people? Are you new to the area? Are you looking to develop meaningful relationships, not just pass out a business card never to hear from each other again? Then that's where BC&R comes in. We host business casual settings at quality locations. All are welcome. Welcome to Business Conversations and Relationships meetup group where we network, build relationships and discuss business. This is Meetup Group is a place where you can be YOU and whe …

Hello! We are a women's group formed to celebrate and strengthen our self-worth through learning and collaboration. We feel that striving to live to our full potential will reap great benefits and will help us in our lives both personally and professionally. Each month we will gather together for inspiration, growth and fun. Through positive attitudes and determination, we are capable of whatever we set our minds to. Join us!

The purpose of this group is to build Toastmaster membership throughout the Greensboro and Triad areas. Toastmasters, "Where Leaders are Made". Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Our membership is 270,000 strong. These members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one of the 13,000 clubs that make up our global network of meeting locations. Membership in Toastmasters is one of the greatest investments you can make in your …

Discuss and share practices, knowledge, pains and improvements over anything related to Software Quality Assurance and Testing. Agile, Risk-based, Automation, System, Integration, Exploratory, Regression, functional, security and in fact any kind of testing which assures the system. The group has information about certification, on-going training courses, both in person and on-line to further professional development. People from all across the US and world are welcome to join and share your tho …

Looking to form a CORE group of business professionals that will form a lasting relationship to benefit each other's business. The group will only have one of each profession and each person should have at the least 5 years experience. The group will consist of a professional in the following industries: real estate, CPA, real estate attorney, divorce attorney, estate attorney, Bankruptcy attorney, Certified Financial Planner (TM) (myself), P&C and Health insurance, mortgage professional,  etc. …

This is a group for health and mental health professionals (clinicians) interested in starting and/or expanding a clinical business. See this article about clinical professions: http://myclinicalbusiness.com/2012/10/22/500-best-jobs-overall/

Vibrant group of like-minded business owners and professionals. Our mission is to provide a supportive environment through networking, education and partnership so we all flourish.

This is a group for small business owners, the self employed or executives of small businesses. In this group you will be able to submit your business challenges and we will get noted professionals from around the triangle to lead a seminar offering us solutions to those pain points. After surveying many small business owners, I found we all have many of the same problems so why not come together where it would be easier to get professionals with a specific expertise to come and help us with our …

Women Entrepreneurs come together and support one another through developing tools used to become the success you were always meant to be in life. Let's take a journey and find your way to find your ultimate life's purpose. Be open to receive the signs, create goals, develop passion and push through fear that can stop you. There are no coincidences in life. This group is for women who have lived through struggles both in personal life and the business environment. Each one of us has a powerful s …

A monthly, quasi-book club for women who may be too busy to read an entire book! Our meetings are held at different coffee shop throughout Charlotte, so check each event for the location each month!  Meetings will focus on a different article each month. Articles will be selected from a wide spectrum of magazines and online publications, including The Atlantic, New York Magazine, The Washington Post, Rumpus, Slate, Mother Jones, Huffington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and National Geographic. …

PURPOSE OF NONPROFITS AND SOCIAL SERVICES COMMUNITY NETWORK: If you want to connect with other social service agencies and nonprofits in the area, then being part of the Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is one of the best ways to do it! The Nonprofits and Social Services Community Network is your opportunity to expand your network of community services, resources, and enhance your personal and professional development skills. We foster the exchange of experience, advice and con …

This group was created to connect African Americans for friendships and networking. We offer a relaxing, informal social network for those who desire to make quality business and social connections. This group is all about having fun, relaxing, enjoying yourself and the great company of other black professionals. We provide a range of social events during the month. Our activities will include: Patio parties, wine tastings, bowling, sporting events, networking mixers, seminars, various trips, vo …

The Soul of Lake Norman: Black Professionals Network offers a relaxing, informal meetup for those who live and/or work in the Lake Norman Area near Charlotte, NC. We desire to make quality business and social connections. Joining is easy and we welcome everyone. Share time to make friends or connect as associates, with people who want to progress and move forward in business development or social/personal growth. Activities will rotate throughout the Lake Norman area to give members flexibility …

This meetup provides an online space for Microsoft app builders to come together and build apps with the help of Microsoft and our Community of App Developers.

Come hang out with friendly users and developers of FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Server database applications. We'll have a mix of presentations, hack nights, show-and-tell and even bar-and-burger hangout nights and discuss all things FileMaker including: --Using and developing FileMaker databases --The latest FileMaker-related tools and techniques --Cool Third-party FileMaker software and hardware products --FileMaker books and magazines --FileMaker Go for iPads and iOS devices --Deploying FileM …

Looking to start a business? Already operate one? Work from home or in the office? Operate online…brick & mortar...or both? The informed understand it’s every individual’s responsibility to help their families, communities, and the country at large. Although job numbers are rising, they're not rising fast enough to help resolve some of the systemic issues that a long-term economic downturn creates at the grassroots level. We represent an association of independent business owners specializing …

All Technical Professionals are welcome! The Research Triangle Alumnae Chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers has recently been re-chartered and is part of a national student-based organization, dedicated to the development of intensive programs for increasing Black and other ethnic minority participation in the field of engineering and engineering technology. Founded in 1975 at Purdue University, NSBE now includes more than 394 College, Pre-College, and Technical Professional/Alumni …