Bringing together the fresh ideas and enthusiasm of Entrepreneurs across Dorset and Hampshire, in a friendly and dynamic meetup group. With so many job losses and job insecurity across the whole country, more and more people of all ages, abilities and from all walks of life, are turning to self-employment or small business start-ups, with an Entrepreneurial spirit! Come and support each other in achieving your goals and network with like-minded people, attend training and motivational meetings a …

Being the managing director of an SME can be a very challenging and lonely occupation. You may not have anyone to discuss challenges and problems with. You may be the sole director of your company. You may not have come across certain situations before, or know what to do in certain critical business circumstances. The aim of the South Coast Business Boardroom is to provide a platform for managing directors of SMEs on the South Coast and surrounding areas to come together 6 to 8 times a year, or …

Connect Thursdays is the latest networking sensation to hit West London. Held on a bi-monthly basis - you will hear first-hand from inspirational and knowledgeable individuals who have been successful in their field; their focus and aim will be to give insight and tips on how to nurture the entrepreneurial spirits in all of us. Founders of 1 Less Stress events management company Charlotte Barrett and Grace Nelson invite you to come along to the launch of Connect Thursdays to hear acclaimed guest …

Welcome to the Oxfordshire Small Business Network, a networking group set up by small businesses and start-ups for small businesses and start-ups. This group is dedicated to providing advice, help, support and encouragement for small and start-up businesses in the Oxfordshire area. If you are based in or around Oxford and are new to business ownership, or are already running a small business yourself, or are thinking of starting up your own business, then you've come to the right group for help. …

This event is for business women who want to meet other active, inspirational and motivational business owners. We are here not just to meet each other but to support, give advice and get to know one another. We know that working in your own business can bring up challenges, require constant involvement and also a lot of effort, so this group is like no other network, we meet, learn about each other's businesses and share our knowledge and thoughts with each other over a coffee (and a pastry tha …

It's the Malvern web/tech pub meetup group reborn! It's a meetup for web, mobile, tech people in or around Malvern, UK. We'll be mixing meetups in a pub with more formal presentation-based evenings at http://wyche.in/

We're a very friendly group of business professionals and we invite you to come along to enjoy our meetings and see if membership can help you grow your business. BoB Clubs creates a secure and successful business networking environment for members to cooperate and exchange referrals. Members actively seek and create opportunities for each other. You and your business will thrive during our professionally structured meetings . Constant support is on hand to help you save time, earn more money an …

A place for like minded people to meet casually and share stories about the ups and downs of starting and running a business. I am creating this group so we can all bounce ideas between each other. There will be a meetup on the first Wednesday of every month after work between 6pm to 8pm-ish. It costs peanuts to run a group on here and I am planning on using local pubs as venues so there will be no charge to participate.

Calling all Entrepreneurial Goddesses!! If you are a spiritually minded business women who wants to grow their business with love, authenticity and fun then you will love our monthly business network and training event! Each month will be a mix of fun, informal networking plus a mini workshop where you will learn strategies and top business building tips to help you get your gifts out in a bigger way!

This is a group for entrepreneurs and small business owners interested in networking and sharing inspiration.The perfect place for start-up businesses in and around Luton! If you use technology and the internet in your business this is a great place to network with similar business owners. We also encourage and support all members to make the most of technology, cloud computing and the internet for better business in a modern world. Let's get together to collaborate & boost small business online …

A group for web & mobile designers and developers. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned veteran. I want to bring together like-minded people to talk about all the exciting and ever-changing aspects of our industry including UX, usability, front-end design, back-end development, tools, apps, etc. The format is initially going to be quite informal, but at a later stage I'll be introducing a BarCamp style concept to the group. It's going to be very exciting and I look forward to meeting …

"Whether You Think You Can or You Can't, You're Right." This is group for anyone, of any age that wants to build something that is bigger than themselves. To build a business that will create a dent in the industry or change the way we do things. After leaving my very safe job in sales to build my own business I started to reach out to people and found that I could share my skills with others, and they would down the line return the favour. This is what this group is for. We all have skills, and …

Invite your clients to hear world-class speakers, build relationships and talk at an altogether different level. Meet regularly with other SME leaders and build the “Silicon Valley of the South West”.

The 459 Club is an exclusive social networking club designed for business owners, director/decision makers and senior professionals. Our Members meet on a monthly basis at 459pm and get to know interesting people in a social setting, in and around Cardiff. All our members are introduced or referred to our Club, so you know that you won't be bombarded with business cards, that we don’t have any expect you to get up at 6am, sit through presentations, be subjected to sales pitches! Our Club is best …

South Warwickshire's Newest Casual Co-working, Co-Creating, Innovation, and Networking Group for Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Home-based businesses. Meets alternate Mondays 10.30-16.30. Confirmed Diary Dates in 2013: 4th March, 18th March, 8th April, 22nd April, 20th May.

Make connections with other innovators & disruptors. Share experiences, ideas, tips and best practice about innovation, design, creativity and entrepreneurship. All business professionals welcome - managers, entrepreneurs, designers, developers, marketers, community leaders and business leaders.

About At each event a company presents real business scenarios that they'd like to get you involved in thinking about. You can share ideas, ask questions and in the process you'll get to build contacts and learn more about business. Who is this group for? Whether you are experienced in business, a student or just someone interested in learning about new things you are very welcome to attend and get involved in discussions. A wide range of perspectives helps get debate going. Other Information: …

This group is for people that enjoy having ideas. If you are good at taking problems and finding innovative solutions then it would be great to meet up and work on some ideas together. This is essentially a place to brainstorm and share ideas, parts of ideas, semi-developed thoughts and anything that you are thinking of that makes the world a better place. It's a place to think big, to think radical and to really cook up some good ideas. Then perhaps we can think about doing some of them. WE WI …

South West Founders is a monthly meet-up for people based in the South-West who have been, are, or want to be tech start-up founders. We aim to connect local entrepreneurs with co-founders and other like-minded people as well as tech investors to create an informal support network. We welcome entrepreneurs and tech investors with open arms, but discourage freelancers, consultants, lawyers and other service providers unless they have a genuine interest in founding or mentoring start-up businesses …

We're setting up a fun, informal poker tournament for techies and startup/entrepreneur types. The tournament will be no-limit texas holdem, £10 in (no fees) and there will be no re-buys. The intention is to make this a monthly event. Whisk will be hosting the event and will provide a few beers and some pizza (as well as tables, chairs, heat & light.... and cards/chips) Please only apply if you're a techie, entrepreneur or involved with startups...

JCI Reading is the Berkshire based group which is part of Junior Chamber International. JCI provides opportunities for young people (18-40) to learn and develop new skills in a fun environment while giving them access to a worldwide network of over 200,000 proactive business people that want to make a difference. Locally we run training sessions and workshop, socials, and project for both business and charity. This is your opportunity to use the skills that you learn and build confidence in them …

We offer regular, focused, friendly meetings to help move your lean startup along. The idea is to create a support network of people currently bootstrapping a new business. We host meetings at short notice in small numbers. There is a fixed format to the meeting which is evolved and shared for others to copy. Attendees should bring copies of their Business Model Canvas. Be prepared to share your identified risks. In return, we hope to generate referrals for Problem interviews and contacts in you …