The purpose of the Business Design & Innovation Meetup is to build a learning community focused on discovering innovation methodologies and exploring the topics around: the design of business, business models, strategic planning, Lean Startup methodologies, and profitability models for startups, non-profits, small businesses, and corporations. We are a community interested in learning more about designing business models, the process of innovation and strategic planning. We want to learn col …

Founder: Carrie Bertrand Being a true entrepreneur and business owner for 30 yrs, author, visionary and Pastor I have experienced first hand the needs of the authors, artists, small businesses and the non-profit organizations. We needed a Place in the marketplace with a business plan that is designed to help each of our missions statements and visions become a reality. A place to enhance our individual efforts. The Believers Business Center is an Entrepreneurs dream in the making. A home in the …

The goal of this group is to provide a relaxed atmosphere where Lansing-area businesses can get together and discuss challenges and efforts to reach markets outside of the United States with the hope that we can offer advice to each other. The original intent of this group was to have it focus on IT and software-related companies trying to reach foreign markets, but for now we will focus on any industry and can create smaller sub-groups by industry if there is enough interest.

Networking and referrals are only the beginning of what our group of thriving entrepreneurs have to offer. We also help you to become a stronger business owner and to create targeted co-marketing bonds with other members that will work to drive new customers to your business. We do this through a tested program of sharing practices and ideas in addition to the creation of viable business contacts and networking. We meet weekly. Entrepreneurs Professionals was organized, to help the small busines …

Want to start your own business? Already have? Have coffee with a group of other startup entrepreneurs, share ideas, get feedback, ask questions in an informal environment. We meet weekly, everyone is welcome, no idea too small, too big or too ridiculous. And be sure to check out our South Bend Startup friends over at Three Degrees of Separation.

Join this group of small biz owners and entrepreneurs to share ideas to grow your social media marketing and other business related matters. We're all about sharing ideas and asking questions. Each Meetup will conclude with a brainstorming session to select the topic for the next Meetup. All participants will be asked to bring at least 3 things,ideas, concepts, they have heard about or implemented. We will collect ALL ideas and discuss implementation strategies and results. There will be NO sell …

Premier Women's Network is here to help YOU in business. Our Mission: To Uplift, Encourage, and Inspire all Women in Business and Career Seekers to Achieve their Highest Capabilities through Networking and Education Our Description: Premier Women's Network welcomes all Women in Business and Career Seekers. Meets the 4th Tuesday of every month from 5 - 7 pm at determined location See a great video with our founder Cheryl Friar.

Due to the busy life style of those attempting to start a business, working full time at another, and/or attending school full time; I've decided to attempt and start a Super Saturday Networking group that primarily meets on Saturdays and focuses on business development through referral marketing!

This group, the Entrepreneurs & Inventors Networking Group, however it is  UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES Meetup Group. The UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES Meetup Group will combine networking with other like minded individuals as well as business/personal development programs and programs that bring a public awareness to different needs locally, nationally & internationally. If you are a member of this group. Entrepreneurs & Inventors Networking Group, already & would like to continue being a member or if you …

This Meetup Group is for the following groups: - Network Marketers - Internet Marketers - Affiliate Marketers - Home Based Business Owners Are you interested in learning more about how to network online? Are you interested in mastering these skills and building your business? I will be providing TONS of Value and I will actually be teaching different classes/skills to help you achieve new levels of success. Our office has an Internet WIFI connection so bring your laptops:) If you are lookin …

We want to meet and get to know YOU! Come visit with us at this month's meeting, let us meet you and get to know your business! We are taking a field trip this month for our speaker to The Olive Branch, right inside Villa Macri! We will learn about all kinds of different oils and how to pair them up with our favorite foods! Come this month to take advantage of our Early Bird Membership Special. We will leave to go to the Olive Branch at 5:15 for their presentation. The Olive Branch is even offer …

Inbound Marketing Michigan is the official Hubspot West Michigan Inbound Marketing user group dedicated to educating and helping fellow Inbound Marketers and business owners. You DO NOT need to be a Hubspot user to be a part of our group, we welcome anyone who is eager and ready to learn how to drive traffic to your website, skyrocket business leads and convert leads into sales. Our group focuses on teaching, discussing and brainstorming Inbound Marketing strategies, campaigns and tools to set o …

The West Michigan ICN, established in 2010, is a local networking group, created to connect small business leaders, entrepreneurs and independent workers throughout West Michigan. We started as a LinkedIn group and currently have more than 270 members on LinkedIn. At West Michigan ICN, we recognize the increased use of collaboration in today's business environment and the importance of having a strong network of professionals to turn to when needed. Our group was created to help members build th …

Networking and referrals are only the beginning of what our group of thriving entrepreneurs have to offer. We also help you to become a stronger business owner and to create targeted co-marketing bonds with other members that will work to drive new customers to your business. We do this through a tested program of sharing practices and ideas in addition to the creation of viable business contacts and networking. We meet weekly. Entrepreneurs Professionals was organized, to help the small busines …

Local Business Network, the “Power Networking Organization”. If you are looking for a business referral organization that will dramatically improve your revenues, you have found it. Mission: Our goal is to put more money in your pocket and we have designed a system that does that better than any other of which we are aware. Would you like more business?" Do you do business in and around Flint? Are you interested in developing “strategic alliances” that will mutually benefit your business and the …

Dear Entrepreneur, We invite you to renew your energy for your home-based business. Our goal is to provide a community of support that offers simple tools for motivation and inspiration. Our Mission: -To provide the opportunity for home-based entrepreneurs to experience the benefits of being included in a business community. -To be a catalyst for connections that lead to inspiration, motivation, growth, and leadership. -To deliver a valuable presentation and discussion each meeting.

This is the group for anyone interested in starting a business, growing their business, or sharing their knowledge and experience to help others grow and prosper in their professional and personal lives. We will network, share ideas and strategies making new friends and building relationships along the way.

The Blackwood Club provides opportunities for business owners and professionals to network together to aid in the attainment of their respective goals and ventures along with building connections.

Self-employed, it is very easy to get isolated and try to do everything yourself. Are you doing everything you need to do to grow your business? Are you looking for people who understand? Lets get together and build a network of successful entrepreneurs. Mastermind participants act as catalysts for growth, devil’s advocates and supportive colleagues. Being part of a Mastermind group is one way to get support for succeeding in your business. There is synergy of energy, commitment, and excitem …

Women Entrepreneurs living on the West Coast of Michigan who are interested in sharing business strategies, networking, client referrals, and supporting the development of young women in our community.

Vision: The Goddess Collective is a global community of women who embody divine feminine principles to unleash their dynamic power within and give birth to their creation and business in the world. We are committed to a world in which women are revered and honored for their strengths and talents. We collaborate with others and foster a safe environment to generate connections, events, and engagements to hold the container for this vision. Mission: The Goddess Collective is a place for women to b …

Meet a new network of Lansing Area Entrepreneurs to share tips and problem solving techniques in a positive atmosphere. Creativity and open communication is encouraged. Swap business cards and watch your personal business directory grow! Let's see if everyone can leave with at least one potential new client or referral as a reward for getting up so early!

The purpose of the monthly club is to provide a forum for entrepreneurs to meet others, share ideas and explore business opportunities in a positive and supportive environment.  It helps build a network for collaboration and resources to bring ideas to life. ICE is a collaborative effort of the Michigan State University Land Policy Institute and the MSU Entrepreneurship Network.

Turing Inventors into Entrepreneurs. We are a group that is looking to help inventors make a business out of their ideas.

change is a'coming in 2013. Stay tuned!

You're a fire-starter. You're an idea incubator. You're an entrepreneur. You know that marketing know how is so much more than "how to get a sale". It's about solving problems, igniting people to take action, and it's proof that you are an agent of AWESOME. This group centers around the mindset and strategies of great marketers. In fact we've got a special love for Dean Jackson and Joe Polish who created a BRILLIANT podcast at http://www.ILoveMarketing.com We'll discuss the podcast lessons, appl …

The Grand Rapids Inventors Network (GRIN) is the primary pathway to inventor success by providing a powerful network of resources and education while leveraging collaborative relationships.

West Michigan Women Who Wine is where interesting and intelligent women gather to relax, make new friends and socailize. There are only two rules: show up with sturdy drinking shoes and mingle, mingle, mingle. We want this group to be open and welcoming to all women (of legal drinking age of course) whether you are new to town or know the area inside and out. If you are looking to make friends, learn about wine, find a job, hire employees or recruit volunteers for a cause - please join us!