Nonprofit workshops that provide step-by-step guidance to properly start up and operate an IRS tax exempt nonprofit organization.  Each workshop will start with a 30 minute summary of the previous "Nonprofit Introduction Workshop" and will cover daily tasks, mission statements, steps to proper business start up, legal & accounting, business development, credit repair, insurance and cash management. We will then start 2 hour "do it yourself" step-by-step instructionals on business development, fu …

Hi! I am Krishna, the President of Website Jungle (www.WebsiteJungle.com), a boutique website design and internet marketing company. This meet-up is for entrepreneurs who: 1. own/run an existing business/service or 2. have a full fledged business plan in hand and 3. would like to network with other entrepreneurs in the Tri-state area. I have been to several entrepreneurship meet-ups in NYC but have been quite disappointed. Sorry to be so picky but I will personally screen each entrepreneur wi …

Are you an entrepreneur planning to woo professional or Angel investors? Does your job require frequent presentations or public speaking tasks? Has your Headhunter told you that your resume is outstanding, but you interview poorly? The 21-century demands so much more from everyone involved in business. The late Steve Jobs has changed the world of business in an almost unnoticed but highly disruptive way. All members of an organization are now expected to act as branding agents for products. Look …

The NYC Legal Referral Network is dedicated to providing small law firms and solo practitioners to meet, exchange contacts, and provide leads and client referrals to each other. This group was founded to help provide legal professionals with the resources and network they need to compete in todays highly competitive environment.

Everyone who would like to meet attorneys for consultation or future business is welcome! Who should join? Attorneys, court reporters, paralegals, and everyone else who works in legal industry Who should attend? Everyone who has a legal matter on his or her mind Everyone who is starting a business Everyone who is considering real estate purchase Everyone who has something to copyright or patent

Are you a woman with a successful business? If you were to divorce, would you want your ex-husband and his new wife as your business partners? I didn’t think so. Sadly, 52% of first marriages and 70% of second and third marriages end in divorce. Any woman entrepreneur who is happily married now—or who plans to get married—needs to understand and manage the business risks associated with divorce. And that's exactly what this group is all about. We'll discuss the various techniques that can be …

Welcome to the exciting world of owning your own business! Whether you have already taken the leap or you are about to, you are in for a lot of surprises and discoveries! The business world is full of challenges, opportunities and rewards. If you are like most entrepreneurs, you will be figuring out a lot of things which are never taught anywhere. In particular, there are more legal, accounting and marketing aspects to any business than most of new business owners realize. This group is meant …

A networking and referral group of attorneys in diffrent fields designed to assist in developing clients for small and solo firms.

Although professional networking opportunities for attorneys abound, few are geared specifically toward in-house counsel. The purpose of this group is to help change that by facilitating discussion and networking among New York area in-house lawyers. The group will enable us to share ideas, experiences, questions, anecdotes and even the occassional joke or random thought both online and in person. The group is open to area in-house attorneys and other practicing attorneys who were, at one ti …

Who: Lawyers who are in-house counsel at an early stage tech/internet company. Why: To connect in person and on-line to share experiences, resources, and an occasional cocktail. What: Discussions, resources, and cocktails.

Learn about new technological innovations in the biosciences, chemistry, IT, engineering and other scientific endeavors in the NY community. Merging these innovations from inventors successfully with venture capitalists shall transform NYC into the new technology hub of this century. The NY Innovations Meetup Group aims to foster camaraderie and networking among members in an informal atmosphere. Meet old friends, make new ones, learn about new inventions, form collaborations, build partnerships …

MISSION The Artists' Rights Movement's (ARM) mission is to strengthen laws that protect artists, improve working conditions for artists, and increase government funding for the arts. We are building a national network to change public policy about art in America. This is a great group for artist, art professionals, students, art enthusiasts, lawyers, and retirees who want to be involved in cutting edge art, politics, law, media, and government. Artist = Anyone who sings, photographs, makes m …

This group is for people who don't want to be ignorant of the law. This group is NOT for Lawyers, Legal Professionals or Judges... It has been long held that, "ignorance of the Law is not an excuse or a defense" "He who falls to assert his rights - HAS NONE!", "a closed mouth never gets fed" "a matter must be expressed to be resolved." NYC area people interested in joining a study group dealing with law & commerce. Members commit to preemptive tactic as a defense against legal abuse by authorita …

Start-Ups for Social Change is an informal, bi-weekly meeting group facilitated by YaySay.org: an iconoclastic non-profit aimed at empowering individuals as socially-conscious consumers, micro-benefactors and entrepreneurs. After launching the group in NYC at the Brecht Forum we plan to spread in just 3 months to at least 6 other cities, and at equally awesome venues therein.   Our goal is to provide a supportive group in which we can all: - share entrepreneurial ideas with other ridiculously am …

As a startup solo-preneur myself at http://facebook.com/learnosaurus I often run into a lot of things that can be solved by talking them out and bouncing ideas off others. I don't have an official advisory board, and it's often difficult to snag enough dedicated people to show up on a regular basis.   So this is my proposed solution. Come one, come all, founders and partners of startups in NYC that are education-based. We can act as our own "mutual" advisory board and share war-stories about leg …

Greetings from Tony Errichetti and Laurie Schroeder, Co-Directors of the Simulation Studio Network! Do you work in the medical or legal field as an actor, standardized patient, trainer of program administrator? The Simulation Studio is a professional network of Standardized Patients (SPs), SP educators, Standardized (legal) Clients (SCs) and anyone who works in the field of human or robotic patient simulations. The SP Studio is a space for exploration, study, development, creativity, conversatio …