A restaurateur is a person who opens and runs restaurants professionally. Although over time the term has come to describe any person who owns a restaurant, traditionally it refers to a highly skilled professional who is proficient in all aspects of the restaurant business.   This group is where restaurant owners, operators, employees, caterers and aspiring entrepreneurs can come and discuss topics and ideas relevant to running, owning and working in the food service industry.  Collectively, …

The BOM is a collaboration of Atlanta business attorneys and business advisors who hold monthly meetings for start-ups and small business owners to provide resources to THRIVE! in any economy. Monthly meetings are held at varying dates and times during a month to accommodate any business owner's schedule. At each meeting, business owners will gather around a conference room table for 2 hours and plug into the 5 outlets of success: legal guidance, networking, education, motivation, and resources …

As a small business owner(s) we have constantly been challenged in two areas: 1. How to find new prospective customers and 2. How to work ON our business rather than just IN our business. Here is our answer. Breakfast focused on growing your business with both prospective customers as well as knowledge and know-how. Each breakfast we will be featuring active networking Before, During and After the breakfast (come early, stay late). Then, along with a short presentation by our sponsors, we will b …

Your Network is Your Net Worth! This group in for professionals working in the Gwinnett area who want to make connections with other professionals. Some of the meetups will be informal networking mixers and other will be learning opportunities.

This group is NEWLY RE-ESTABLISHED FOR 2012!! This is a network for Business Professionals who want to revitalize their current business plans and seek to increase profitability. This is also a network for Business Professionals who want to advance their career options through networking and discovering effective career development resources. 2012 Membership of the Atlanta Business Strategy Network means being part of the PROFESSIONAL LIFE REVITALIZATION initiative with events, connecti …

Exploring Starting Growing The Entrepreneur Network is committed to empowering entrepreneurs with the tools you need to build your business. Whether you are starting a business, trying to finance your business, marketing your business I am sure we have a wealth of resources that can help us in getting started. Finding those resources is key in starting your business. Wouldn’t you love to network with an Entrepreneur who has done the steps before and can share how they did it? That’s what Entrepr …

Now, more than ever, business people need to network to stay in business. BNI provides a positive, supportive, and structured environment to exchange quality business referrals.BNI is the largest business networking organization in the world. We offer members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and most importantly, business referrals. Last year Members of BNI passed thousands of referrals, which generated over 4$ Billion dollars worth of business for each other! BNI is a business and profe …

This group is open to business owners, entrepreneurs, investors and anyone else committed to achieving "rare air" in their business and personal lives. We enjoy getting together to come up with new ideas for old problems by discovering fresh perspectives for the future; a challenge for any business. We give each other advice and share "logically provacitive" ideas for the benenfit of all. Our end goal is to produce wealthly members by identifying more powerful and actionable strategies and that …

Fun-Chefs are foodie lovers, aspiring chefs, passionate cookers, health professionals, entrepreneurs, or people who just LOVE eating great food!! At Fun-Chefs, we dine at different restaurants, attend cooking classes/demonstations, go to food festivals, share health fun facts, have business-related speakers, and create potluck nights. Fun-chefs like to eat as well as share their passion, food related skills, and uniqueness. All ideas/recommendations are FANTASTIC! ALL are WELCOME!! Join us--ALWA …

Meet like-minded women who want to network in a relaxed and social environment. This group is designed to offer FREE Networking opportunities to those who feel they shouldn't have to pay to make new connections. Meeting locally in the Gwinnett County area, we hope to socialize and network regularly. If you are interested in a relaxed environment and don't wish to pay to commit to your company's success, this is the group for you. Just as commited as those other groups, just not as costly!

The Decatur Business Networking Group is a professional networking group for small business owners who either have their own businesses or provide services for small business owners. The primary goal of the group is to give leads or referrals to each other and support our member's business growth and to have a topic to help business grow. You will be able to tell your story to everyone in the room and have time for some one on one networking.

Grow Your Business with Referrals In today’s bleak economy, smart businesses are using every outlet to promote their services. The American Business Network is the perfect place to develop a large passive referral sales force. Learn what others do and offer and refer them when you come across someone needed those services. Likewise, as our members get to know you, they will refer your services or products as well. It is a win-win situation and the perfect marketing tool. How This Works You …

EAV Networking Group is a professional networking group for small business owners who either have their own businesses or provide services for small business owners. We have been meeting for six months and have some wonderful event planned for the coming months. The primary goal of the group is to give leads or referrals to each other and support our member's business growth and to have a topic to help business grow.  We will have a  process where by you will be in front of and tell your story t …

The Northeast Atlanta Networking Group started a few years ago, and we have continued meeting on a regular basis since that time. We recently moved to Meetup! The group meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month in the NE section of metro Atlanta. Members begin arriving at 11:30am, and the formal portion of the meeting begins at noon and ends at 1:00pm. The Northeast Atlanta Networking Group is open for anyone to attend (max 35 per meeting) who is interested in networking and promo …

  Greetings Wednesday Women,   After much clarity seeking, soul searching, and attending various networking events, I know the time has come to revamp our Wednesday Woman Network. I hope once you read the changes we are making (effective May 1, 2012) that you will choose to be a part of our network, but if you decide it’s not what you wish to a part of, we sincerely wish you well in all of your future endeavors.   So what’s new? Well, let me start with this quote:   "Take Care of People - People …

Professionals networking to build a profitable businesses regardless of your industry... Are you looking to start a new business? Are you looking to grow your business? Are you looking to advance your career? You've come to the right place! Join the Atlanta Network For Entrepreneurs Group today and become a part of a top-notch networking organization where you'll connect with top business minds. By becoming a member of the Atlanta Network For Entrepreneurs Group, you'll have access to people …