Calgary Business Women Network is for women entrepreneurs, executives, and business professionals who are looking for a different way to grow their business. This dynamic group will be meeting with a unique opportunity to use the power within the network to help move you and your business in a new positive direction. Chapter Directors Ilona Makar and Debbie Van Camp are excited to help women in business and female entrepreneurs build their businesses with unique tools and opportunities. CBWN has …

Momentum Business Enthusiasts is a group where Calgary-based entrepreneurs can come together in a supportive community. Meet ups will include networking events, learning events and other such opportunities. Whether you are the owner of an established business or are just getting started, you will find a supportive environment geared to help you grow your business.

This group is intended to bring together business owners, entrepreneurs and executives and the coaches who are ready to serve them. Growing a business and leading others is challenging! It taxes us mentally, physically and emotionally. Many of us get stressed, we hit a wall and we feel stuck, more then once while building our business. Could you benefit from a fresh perspective? Could you benefit from having someone ask you some tough questions that open up how you're thinking about your busines …

This group is for every business owner and sales person, who wants to Increase their sales. Sales is the most important part of every business. Here we will have the opportunity to discuss the specific skills to succeed, and ensure you are implementing a winning sales system to maximize time efficiency and PROFIT. If you are going to be in the game, why not play to win?! Looking forward to some major growth in the future with our members. “I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one …

We are a group that gets together to talk about new business and marketing strategies solutions to small and medium-sized companies. Strategies like social media are changing every day and this group was started to help get insight to the changing world of business and help each other to stay on top of the game. Calgary Business Solutions strives to provide the most innovative tools to allow you to do what you do best, serve your customers and run your businesses.

This is a group that connects communities together through insightful and educational events. If you are passionate about life-long learning, enjoy meeting like-minded individuals or getting to know the business community in Calgary and surrounding areas, then this group is meant for you. Meet-ups will be held in downtown Calgary in Bow Valley College's main campus and other regional locations.

About The Calgary Business and Human Resources Group (CBHR): The Calgary Business and Human Resources Group or CBHR, is a networking group for business owners, executives and managers who realize the importance of people in building business success. CBHR members are interested in meeting like minded professionals to discuss, share best practices and learn strategies for attracting, retaining, and developing valuable people. Why You Should Join CBHR: Our group is committed to bringing together p …

With over 145,000 members worldwide, BNI is the largest business networking and referral marketing organization in the world. Last year alone, BNI generated 6.9 million referrals resulting in $3.1 billion dollars' worth of business for its members. There are 12 Chapters in Southern Alberta and Rocky Mountain Thunder is one of the fastest growing in that last 6 months. Come and join us at the Blackfoot Inn every Thursday morning at 7:00am for lots of referrals, networking, business chat and just …

The purpose of this group is to get right into the marrow of current business issues, changing technology, and trends in managing/developing a growing business. If you are starting, running, or managing a business this meetup is for you! The majority of the topics will center on the internet, web technology, brand consistency, and marketing with social media. Topics will be presented in a seminar format with active discussion encouraged after the seminar. Participants will walk away from the sem …

As a young business owner and entrepreneur, I cherish meeting and becoming friends with similar people. Do you? Thank you to meetup.com and all people organizing existing business and professional groups, much apreciated. At the same time, I often find myself as the youngest in the room! Meeting more positive and passionate business oriented people within my age range would be great...and such is the motivation for creating this group! The purpose of this group is primarily to connect with lik …

OUR Charter To be surrounded by people who take an active interest in your company's success. Who doesn't want to grow their business? What better way to do it than to learn with other successful and professional business owners. Our focus is on growing our business by being educated by true professionals. The topics we have planned will span a wide range of business topics including; sales, lead generation, marketing, social media marketing, online marketing and potentially many many more relev …

Nearly 100 years ago John Wanamaker proclaimed that "I know 1/2 of my advertising works, I just don't know which 1/2." With the explosion of social, mobile and customer generated media this statement is as accurate today as it's ever been. For marketers, CEOs, GMs and VPs of sales, the pace of change is accelerating faster than our pace of learning. At the same time, information and self-directed tools for learning are low cost and ubiquitous. The question then becomes how might we accelerate ou …

I truly believe that there is a benefit in being involved in a groups such as this. Having  been involved in several groups including EO, (Entrepreneurs Organization), YEO (Young Entrepeneurs Organization), and have seen the benefits of other organizations such as TEC Canada & YPO (Young Presidents Organization), I know the value first hand. Unfortunately, Not all budding or even established Entrepreneurs can qualify for or rationalize the expense  of joining these high profile groups with Pri …

Business Social is a new, exciting Calgary-based social club, geared to busy career professionals. The goal of the group is to connect with other like minded people that have similar interests and get introduced to new circles of friends and networks. In order to foster relationship building among our members, we host a variety of unique Networking Mixer’s or Mix‘n Mingle’s. In addition to social events we will provide additional venues to meet and network with other professional. These might in …

Founded in the fall of 2010, Women of Wisdom (WOW) was formed to help women business owners learn more about business and support one another. In each meeting, we each give an infomercial, listen to a business-enhancing talk and network. We presently hold meetings on the fourth Wednesday evening of each month at a North/Central Calgary location. Our Mission: Women of Wisdom (WOW) provides like-minded women entrepreneurs with opportunities to grow business through support, business-enhancing pres …

This is a networking group for any business owner that is interested in growing their business through word-of-mouth and referrals. Come and join us for our weekly lunch meeting at the Danish Canadian Club (727 - 11 Ave SW) every Wednesday from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (cost is $30 -- cash or cheque). You will meet like-minded business people who are motivated to help you grow your business. BNI Integrity has been awarded the top BNI chapter in Southern Alberta for 2013 and we have a very dynamic grou …

Our sole focus is to grow your business by introducing you to Calgary business owners. Period.

Do you get sweaty palms when you try to explain your business to someone new? At networking events do you want to curl up in a corner in a little ball and whimper like a kitten? Or do you run around handing out cards to anyone who will take one? Or do you collect as many cards as possible so you can run them through your card scanner and promptly forget who you actually talked with? If you answered YES to any of these questions then the Calgary Networking and Referral Business Training Forum is …

We are looking to connect to positive, motivated people with an interest in making a difference in other peoples' lives. People that are entrepreneurial, forward thinking, goal and success oriented. Entreprenuers that are interested in maximizing cashflow in their client-centered businesses while learning and sharing key strategies for business success.

A Due-Diligence Network Connect and investigate business opportunities through your most valuable research asset, your peer network. Meet with interesting industry professionals in a casual pub setting. This event is more about networking with others in the industry than about selling to investors.  The aim of this event is to connect and foster new meaningful business relationships. Participate in the event chat: http://tweetchat.peerdiligence.com/ Attend As a Peer Member Whether you a …

Are you creating value for your customers and yourself? Are you focused on clear objectives? Have you learned and practiced the skills needed to be a success as a business person? Do you have the temperament? Do you know how to get business? Do you manage your time, tasks, and priorities effectively? Do ou keep up with the financial side of your business? Are you astute to the changing technologies? Are you prompt? Do you practice excellency in your business? Can you effectively communicate the …

Join other businesses in an idea generating, thought provoking way of showing the world what we are capable of and the impact that social media can have in our communities.  It’s impact that we all know Social Media can obtain, so we want to do a proof of concept for the non-profit world who are slow to adopt and hesitant to believe – let’s show Calgary local that social media not only has impact, but can make a difference.  We want to build a model and we want to document it.

I was inspired to step up as the organizer for this group because I believe we we can get value from sharing with and supporting each other in our field.  Now is the time to bring this group to life! Are you willing to speak about your services or business?  Do you want to network for mutual support and increased success? Please send me your thoughts, inspirations and any creative ideas about what would make this group come to life / create excitement for you.  This is your group and your part …

Sprout Up is an event for forward-thinking Calgary area entrepreneurs to gather and mind-meld. A great chance for startups around the city to get friendly, discuss current trends, and network in a casual, open, and focused setting. Attendees will walk away with new insights, new friends and actionable ideas for their businesses. Sprout Up is made up of three main components: Innovation Demo – Pre-selected entrepreneurs share their innovative business ideas to the audience Guest Speaker - Fabulou …

Calgary Networking The Calgary Energy Services Meetup Group was created to allow professionals in Calgary in the Energy Services sector and those that service the industry to network with one another. The purpose of the Calgary Energy Services Meetup Group is to allow like minded professionals the ability to meet and network with one another and grow the industry as a whole. Who should join: Anyone who works in the energy services sector or anyone who services the energy services or energy indus …

In 2010, local capital networks were named one of BusinessWeek’s big ideas for small business and entrepreneurship. People want to do more than just buy local - now they want to invest local too. Moving money from Wall Street to Main Street and facilitating the flow of capital from regional people to regional businesses meeting regional needs is a critical next step in the evolution toward more sustainable local economies. Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE), North America’s f …

Come play the game that will teach you how to think like a rich person in a risk free environment. CASHFLOW 101 teaches participants investment fundamentals, including how to take control of personal finances, how to build a business incorporating proper cash flow management, and learning how to invest in real estate and other businesses.

DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF BUSINESS LEADERS FROM CALGARY IN THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ARENA. IF YOU HAVE IDEAS AND DREAMS AND A CALLING ON YOUR HEART TO GO OUT AND CHANGE THE WORLD THEN YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE. NETWORK WITH OTHER LIKE MINDED YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS AND TAKE THE NEXT STEP INTO YOUR ABUNDANT FUTURE.