Networking groups near Benicia, CA

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IRL Speed Networking

San Francisco, CA

Are you ready to meet people the new way? Join us for events designed for those who love connecting with others in real life. Our focus is on speed networking, enhanced by a cutting-edge web app that takes the hassle out of traditional networking events. At our events, you'll experience a fast-paced, engaging environment where you can meet a diverse group of like-minded individuals. Our innovative web app facilitates the networking process, allowing you to seamlessly connect with others. But that's not all—**our platform includes a unique, interactive feature that lets you subtly select the people you're most interested** in connecting with, ensuring that your networking experience is mindful, demure and still serendipitous. Whether you're looking to expand your social circle, find potential collaborators, or simply meet new people, our events offer the perfect opportunity. Join us for our next gathering and discover the future of networking!

13 members · Public

Networking for Results

San Francisco, CA

We're hosting 2 meetups per month - San Francisco and San Mateo. Check out upcoming dates and RSVP below!

Tired of the same old networking?

Try a new way of networking that helps you:

• Build real relationships

• Grow your business

• Get quality referrals

Everybody knows that networking is a good idea. But how do you get from meeting someone cold to getting a referral?

This group is for people who want to move beyond the meeting phase to actually getting a steady stream of referred business from their networking activities.

Our meetups will help you develop networking skills and strategies to create a community of strong relationships that will lead to tangible business results now and for years to come.

218 members · Public

Network After Work Oakland Networking Events

Oakland, CA

Network After Work is America’s premier face-to-face business networking company with monthly mixer events in over 85+ cities catering to over 5 million members.

Attendees make valuable connections with other members of their business community while enjoying different exciting venues including clubs, restaurants, hotels, and special event locations.

Network After Work launched in 2009 and has become the largest and fastest growing organization of its kind. Each event attracts a diverse mix of up to several hundred professionals from all industries and career levels. It all takes place on a weekday right after work in a fun and relaxed atmosphere conducive to making connections.

Want to know what it's like at a Network After Work event? Wondering why each of our 85 events every month attract hundreds of attendees? Check out these two videos for an inside look at our monthly mixers...

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Visit us at:

http://www.networkafterwork.com

774 members · Public

Marin County Network Central Bni Networking Group

San Rafael, CA

Our Chapter Passed $1.8MM+ in the past 12 months! BNI members, on average, increase their business 20% the first year. Our chapter is a dynamic, committed group of business people who know how to refer business to each other. Just one person per professional specialty is allowed in each chapter. We may have open categories for individuals who will bring enthusiasm and integrity to our meeting. We meet at the Osher Marin JCC at 7am on the first Tuesday of every month. All other Tuesdays, we meet at 7am via zoom. It is highly recommended visitors register in advance so we are able to properly welcome you to our chapter. **[REGISTER](https://bnisfbay.com/en-US/chapterdetail?chapterId=o5vzWXozKmKGUL1dURo8yA%3D%3D&name=BNI+Network+Central+%28Hybrid%29)** Members learn invaluable marketing skills, develop confidence and improve their speaking abilities while actively engaging as referral partners for others in out chapter. Endless opportunities to learn and grow with BNI, the leader in networking leader.

20 members · Public

Concord Real Estate/Entrepreneur Network

Concord, CA

Gain and Reclaim Your Economic independence Starting NOW!

And ... let me teach you to do it with heartfelt confidence & patience.

Regardless of time, money, age, or knowledge - you can be creating your own paycheck. Real Estate is the safest investment out there according to Robert Kiyosaki and other multi-million and billionaires that I have learned from.

"Real estate wealth building does not have to be hard, boring or heartless - you can have what you want with your good heart and some focused strategy!" - Jo Anna Wright

What you will gain while being inspired & excited:

1. Get started investing anywhere in the USA - The Best & Easiest strategies: Wholesale, Fix and Flip, Buy and Hold and Money lending Strategies.

2. Find deals that make sense to your investment criteria - build wealth without breaking the bank.

3. Be a Pro quickly and solidly: Know your risks, costs, profits upfront.

4. Make it easy on yourself: Creative Funding Practical Options

“Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing.” ~ Warren Buffet

Jo Anna Wright

Orgainizer

281 members · Public

Benicia/Vallejo Chapter of The Women's Business Network

Vallejo, CA

Welcome to the Benicia/Vallejo Chapter of The Women's Business Network. It is THE place to be to network and connect with other women in business at a local level. We have monthly women only networking meetings where we learn, strategize, connect, build relationship and have a little fun along the way. We are looking for women in business that want to connect and network. By joining our "meetup" you are gaining access to our meeting times and events. This is NOT membership with The Women's Business Network. You may attend one meeting for FREE. We do have a membership fee. Please visit our website for more information. www.TheWBN.org

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* FREE Speed Networking Leads and Abundant Affluent Events

Lafayette, CA

**Note our BIG EVENT is May 7 but you can joint early in our exciting pre-launch events to ensure you get a seat now and in the future.** **[#1 REGISTER FOR THE BIG SPEED NETWORKING LEADS EVENT AS PROMOTED ON MULTIPLE CHANNELS TO MEET NEW PEOPLE.](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcocOuqqT8iG9EPGMXAuThvhANyk9nBBj-a)** **[REGISTER ASAP WITH ONE CLICK RIGHT HERE! SEATING IS LIMITED.](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcocOuqqT8iG9EPGMXAuThvhANyk9nBBj-a)** +++ **[#2 Watch Here to See & Experience Lafayette Abundance of Education and Confluence of Networking Opportunities & Unlock the Power of Podcast Listening to Transform Your Business Followup](https://www.loom.com/share/c6afc15ff98142d9b7b3e11bdbb8f625?sid=9385c6e4-55fa-4dda-9929-ae0b718359ac).** * Easily Share & Access Valuable Information Anytime, Anywhere * Leverage the Oxford Narrative Storytelling Approach * Accelerate Your Business Transformation * Build a Personalized Learning Journey * Connect with a Community of Visionary Entrepreneurs * Connect with a growing community of AI-focused entrepreneurs and business leaders * Expand your professional network efficiently through structured speed networking * Discover new partnership and collaboration opportunities **Generate More Leads in 30 Minutes than You Get All Week** * Maximize your networking time with a fast-paced, targeted approach * Meet dozens of relevant contacts in a single session * Kickstart valuable business relationships to drive your growth **Unlock the Power of AI-Enabled Networking** * Leverage AI-powered tools to identify high-potential connections * Use data-driven insights to have more meaningful conversations * Streamline your post-event follow-ups and lead nurturing **Become Part of Experience Lafayette's AI Innovation Ecosystem** * Join a community of pioneers shaping the future of AI-powered business * Learn from industry experts and thought leaders * Explore opportunities to collaborate on cutting-edge AI projects **Connect to a Transformative Podcast Learning Journey** * Discover the Power of AI, Narrative Storytelling, and Six Sigma * Take the 3-Day "Great Discovery" Challenge * Leverage Podcasts for Continuous Growth and Transformation * Click the Link to Start Your Journey **Amplify Lafayette's Prosperity Through Podcast Networking** * Showcase Lafayette's Thriving Business Ecosystem * Connect Lafayette to a Global Audience Through Podcasts * Harness the Power of AI-driven Business Networking * Become a Beacon of Inspiration for Aspiring Entrepreneurs * Foster a Vibrant, Interconnected Business Community **The Great Discovery Network: Your Portal to Transformative Podcast Learning** * Join the Lafayette AI Accelerator's Weekly Speed Networking Events on the GDN * Generate More Leads in 30 Minutes than You Get All Week with GDN Podcasts * Unlock the Power of AI-Enabled Networking on the Great Discovery Network * Become Part of Lafayette's AI Innovation Ecosystem with the GDN * Discover the Power of AI, Narrative Storytelling, and Six Sigma on the GDN * Take the 3-Day "Great Discovery Network" Challenge on the Great Discovery Network and Get Free Podcast Listening Trainings (including my Podcast Listening Interview about the proven Oxford University Storytelling Strategy). * **Note our BIG EVENT is May 7 but you can joint early in our exciting pre-launch events to ensure you get a seat now and in the future.** * **[REGISTER FOR THE BIG SPEED NETWORKING LEADS EVENT AS PROMOTED ON MULTIPLE CHANNELS TO MEET NEW PEOPLE.](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcocOuqqT8iG9EPGMXAuThvhANyk9nBBj-a)** * **[REGISTER ASAP WITH ONE CLICK RIGHT HERE! SEATING IS LIMITED.](https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcocOuqqT8iG9EPGMXAuThvhANyk9nBBj-a)**

544 members · Public

* * FREE Speed Networking Leads Events & Affluent Podcasting

Lafayette, CA

In addition to our Every Friday is FREE Meetings at Noon Pacific Time RSVP at[ ](http://aibusinessnetworking.com/)**[http://AIBusinessNetworking.com ](http://aibusinessnetworking.com/)**we are also meeting MONTHLY in Blitzr for NEW AI TRAINING about my proprietary CHAT GPT Account thanks that is Programmed for Success before, during and after events. It's called Millionaire Makers AI MindFit Training and you can take a FREE AI Business Networking Strategy Success Survey & AI DIAGNOSTIC REPORT that includes a FREE 1:1 with Mike Hayes. Michael Hughes Hayes is a passionate advocate for networking, recognizing its significance in building relationships and fostering both friendships and commerce. He firmly believes that finding common ground is essential when engaging with individuals at networking events. As an experienced organizer, Michael has discovered that the most successful networking events are those organized in collaboration with Meetup. His dedication to cross-pollinating groups and introducing fresh faces into networking circles has driven him to explore innovative solutions. In his quest to support organizers and facilitate networking connections, Michael envisions two primary approaches. Firstly, he aims to provide effective support to organizer groups without excessive costs. Instead of replicating costly endeavors, he proposes lighter methods of enabling organizers to connect and collaborate. Secondly, Michael envisions a user-friendly marketplace or ecosystem that simplifies communication and mutual interest-based interactions between organizers. By creating a curated list of topical areas and fostering connections among organizers, he believes that cross-location networking can thrive. Michael's enthusiasm extends beyond networking events. Inspired by the likes of Anthony Bourdain, he aspires to become a networking equivalent, sharing positive ideas and experiences. Furthermore, he contemplates the value of establishing an idea-sharing platform exclusively for organizers or a marketplace offering various services and vendors tailored to organizers' needs. By helping organizers become more proficient networkers and offering specialized support, Michael aims to cultivate a strong community. As a community organizer with an impressive track record, Michael has successfully united and organized a community of 10,000 independent contractors in the Bay Area. His experience collaborating with Google as a partner for local events and leveraging meetups for Google My Business promotion further demonstrates his expertise in the field. Michael's passion for networking, combined with his experience in community building, makes him a valuable asset to any organization. With his dedication, knowledge, and natural enthusiasm, Michael is committed to driving the success of both meetups and organizers alike, fostering thriving networks and helping individuals achieve their goals Introduction by World Famous Mister Artificial Intelligence. Event topics The meteoric rise of AI.com, CHAT GPT and **[AIBusinessNetworking.com]( http://AIBusinessNetworking.com)**

1149 members · Public

* FREE Speed Networking Leads Events & Affluent Podcasting

Lafayette, CA

It’s gotten harder to get new clients and customers using traditional marketing.

I wanted to find out why.

I network, I broadcast, I interview entrepreneurs and business professionals about their business and networking.

I am an introvert and dyslexic who has to succeed with a networking system despite my shortcomings and I am determined to help you create networking win/wins as I do.

I’m a networking relationship & marketing strategist and I specialize in cross-group networking.

Learning Cross Group Networking has solved the problem of getting more new clients for people like me.

Our Dream Team of Networking Experts have experienced huge successes across Multiple Groups Chambers of Commerce, Toastmasters, Meetups, BNI Groups, Facebook and Linkedin Groups, Business Expo & Conferences (Offline and on) & across multiple stages platforms Meetup, Zoom, Facebook & YouTube LIVE and from Cafe Networking locations.

I'm a Mike Hayes, d.g.a. broadcaster. Mike@CrossGroupNetworking.com

422 members · Public

Business Plus Networking Group

Walnut Creek, CA

Business Plus is a Networking Group of Professionals that **meet weekly IN PERSON at Black Bear Diner in Walnut Creek CA**. We focus on 1) Referring Business to our Members, 2) Promoting Excellent Business Practices 3) Supporting our Community. **We allow one member per profession, and do not accept MLM companies**. We meet Friday's for breakfast from 7-8:30 am at Black Bear Diner, Walnut Creek Professionals that are looking to grow their business acumen, contribute to the group, and expand their network, please contact us to attend a meeting and check us out! In 2022 we referred over $750K in business. **_______________________________________________**______________________ **CURRENT PROFESSIONS REPRESENTED:** • Commercial Architect • CPA • Realtor • Attorney • Business Consultant/Coach • Certified Financial Planner/Investments • Mortgage Broker/Consultant • Computer and IT support/services • Chiropractor Healthcare • Massage Therapist • Business Loan Broker • Commercial Funeral Home Mortuary Advertising Executive-SEO, Social Media, Digital Marketing *** **PROFESSIONS WE ARE LOOKING FOR (open to others):** • General Contractor-specializing in commercial tenant improvements • Medical/Dental Professional • Property Manager - Residential Property Manager • Small-Medium Sized Biz Owners • Graphic Designer • Care giving service/home health care • Automotive • Printer • General Marketing Position • Sign person • Insurance Home/Auto • Personal trainer • Facilities Manager • Relocation Consultant • Interior Design-Residential • Restaurant • Retail • Education • Furniture • Landscape • Commercial Office Commercial Insurance Broker • ETC..,

19 members · Public

Real_Estate to Riches NETWORK

Walnut Creek, CA

It goes without saying, if want to be a successful real estate investor and gain financial success, it is imperative that you surround yourself with a network of likeminded people! We Strive for health, health and an abundance of knowledge. Real_Estate to Riches Network is a community of goal oriented and success driven individuals, who have one goal in mind and that goal is financial freedom through real estate investing. We are building an enriched community of real estate investors who want to help others level up in these skills: Buy and Hold, House Hacking / BRRRR, Out-of-State investing, Short Term Rentals, Tax Optimization, Real Estate Technologies, Tenant Screening, Property Maintenance, CRE (Multifamily), CRE (Non-multifamily), Crowdfunding / REITs, Mobile Parks How might we obtain our collective goal? Ultimately following a three-step system: 1.Welcome "high-quality" people into our community, to help each other reach our long-term goals. 2.Work hard to understand our own and each other's personal goals through real estate investing. 3.Do our best to help each other achieve our goals through introductions to seasoned investors who can provide help/resourceful tools for success. NO HIGH FEEs, NO GURU'S, ALL WE NEED IS YOUR DEDICATION AND WILLINGNESS FOR SUCCESS! 110% GURANTEED IS ALL WE NEED! Our community is not affiliated with a business or organization. All levels of investor experience welcome!

105 members · Public

Walnut Creek Social and Business Networking Group

Walnut Creek, CA

Walnut Creek Events is the perfect networking group for San Francisco East Bay professionals who want to connect with other professionals in Walnut Creek. Make new business and personal connections, build your network, find new clients, and identify business opportunities.

We make our networking events easy by having greeters at the door to not only welcome you - they introduce you to others, along with having events in elegant Walnut Creek locations, making it fun to meet new people. Read our reviews.

We keep you informed and connected to the best Walnut Creek networking, social, business, music and charity events - If we post an event, members of the group will be their to enjoy the event with you!

Our members include successful entrepreneurs, business owners, attorneys, bankers, real estate developers, physicians, technology gurus, sales and marketing experts and other professionals who live or work around Walnut Creek. Our events are attended by 45 to 75+ people from our groups on Meetup, Linkedin, Biznik, Facebook and more.

Our organizer David Mitroff, Ph.D. is the Founder and Chief Consultant of Piedmont Avenue Consulting, which was built around his networking, marketing, and creative business consulting skills. David invites high level professionals from his expansive network of contacts, internet and social media groups, client portfolio, friends, and you to our networking events. David introduces the right people to each other resulting in greater business and personal growth.

We encourage and support businesses our members represent, however do not allow promoting or recruiting other members to sell third-party products or services. See our No MLM Policy.

Join us! It's free and easy! You don't have to live or work in Walnut Creek to be a member - You just have to want to attend events in or around Walnut Creek.

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2098 members · Public

Richmond Business Referral Network

Richmond, CA

Our Meetup of business professionals will intend to grow our businesses thru referral marketing. The group is hosted by the Richmond Chamber of Commerce at their offices in Richmond. The group will include one person from each profession. Guests are welcome to attend one meeting to determine if the group is a fit for them. We are looking for a residential realtor, mortgage lender, banker, insurance, general contractor, caterer, event planner, commercial realtor, business consultant, web developer, hair stylist, make up artist... and more. We are ready to refer to your business!

140 members · Public

Bay Area Founders Networks

Berkeley, CA

Welcome to the Berkeley Founders Networks meetup group! We're excited to bring you valuable networking opportunities and an expanded focus. Join entrepreneurs, innovators, industry professionals, and students in our diverse community. Engage in interactive events like panel discussions, fireside chats, workshops, co-working days and pitch sessions. Connect with like-minded individuals, potential co-founders, investors, and mentors through structured networking sessions. Gain insights from prominent venture capitalists in our VC spotlight sessions. We value your input and encourage suggestions for event topics and guest speakers. Let's build a thriving community together as we navigate the dynamic startup ecosystem of Berkeley and the greater Bay Area. Stay updated on upcoming events and grow with us! **Who could you meet at our events?** * Potential cofounders * new clients * new friends in tech * collaborators for side-projects * people to hire/hiring managers * investors/startups to invest in

179 members · Public

Bay Area Business Owners Women Meetup Group

El Sobrante, CA

The purpose of this group is to network with other entrepreneurial women, share ideas, support each other, meet like minded individuals, enjoy each others company. Any woman who owns a business or is in the process of owning a business may join. We will network, socialize and have fun!

49 members · Public

Parents Group

El Sobrante, CA

We are parents who live near El Sobrante, CA. This group is intended to create meetups to increase the incidence rate of new parents meeting. We would like to build a network where our children can socialize, new parents can build lasting friendships, and we work together to have less stressful lives.

6 members · Public

New Group

Benicia Artists & Art Collectors Meetup Group

Benicia, CA

This Meetup group is for artists and art enthusiasts in Benicia looking to connect, collaborate, and appreciate the vibrant art scene in our community. Whether you're a painter, sculptor, photographer, or art collector, this group is a place for us to share our work, attend local art events, and support each other in our creative endeavors. Let's come together to inspire and be inspired by the diverse artistic talents in Benicia. Join us to network, learn, and grow as artists and art lovers in our beautiful city by the bay.

8 members · Public

Contra Costa Work at Home 50+ Moms Meetup

Pleasant Hill, CA

Welcome 50+ women from the Contra Costa County area! We are an online group meeting Saturday night from 8:00 to 9:30 for our virtual happy hours and networking. This will be a chance to meet new people, support each other's careers and understand how it is having older kids during this stage of our lives. We could have discussions, hang out, have activities or even group speakers during gatherings. In the future, the meetings could expand, be in-person or at different times if possible.

18 members · Public

New Group

Find the Others

Concord, CA

A free discussion about all topics, to network and make friends and grow our community. Focusing on growth and cooperation, sharing information about spirituality, health, psychology, philosophy, and much more🙏 Terrace Mackenna said to "find the others" meaning find our tribe of people to share and enjoy life with. Others who are on a similar path of awakening. It's time to find the others. We're here❤️

43 members · Public

Soroptimist International of Martinez

Martinez, CA

Soroptimist International is a global volunteer movement with a network of over 75,000 club members in 122 countries. Advocating for human rights and gender equality, at the heart of Soroptimist International’s advocacy is its work across six UN Centers, where our UN representatives ensure that the voices of women and girls are heard. Our membership work on grassroots projects that help women and girls achieve their individual and collective potential, realise aspirations and have an equal voice in communities worldwide. Our local Martinez group works to support women and girls in our community with education and training grants. In addition, we work with our sister organizations to stop human trafficking and support women's education and empowerment world-wide.

37 members · Public

Northbay Professional Networking Meetup Group

Suisun City, CA

Professional Network Group will focus on supporting Entrepreneurs, Small Business Owners and Industry Professionals to make meaningful connections to advance your business and network. Opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, potential mentors, collaborators, investors and more. Goal is to help raise awareness about local and regional businesses and brands within the community. Obtain valuable feedback on business ideas, products, and strategies amongst supportive peers.

29 members · Public