WE ARE CLOSED TO NEW MEMBERSHIP AT THIS TIME. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST   The Westchester Women's Book Club is a reading and discussion group for women only. All are welcome to join, but a photo of yourself is required. If you are extremely uncomfortable with your photo being posted on a web site contact me about sending it in an email. We meet once a month on a weeknight at a local inexpensive eatery to discuss the month's selection. Primarily this is a book club but from time to time we may …

The UX Book Club: NYC has been in existence since 2009. We meet about every six weeks to engage in in lively, in-depth discussions of books with the potential for making an impact on the way we think and work in our field. We’re also a social club, a salon-of-sorts interested in building community among like-minded folks hungry for ideas and good talk. We believe in the concept of sharing diverse perspectives as a way toward enhancing personal practice and promoting greater community understandi …

Having a focused book club is key to attracting like minded people, but who wants to be limited to a specific genre? When I read this month's issue of World Ark, the magazine put out by Heifer international, I knew I found my list. "Heifer International's mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth. By giving families a hand-up, not just a hand-out, [they] empower them to turn lives of hunger and poverty into self-reliance and hope. With gifts of lives …

  This group is being formed to provide an opportunity for people to share their knowledge, Learn about new ideas, meet intelligent new friends, possibly identify business opportunities. Our intent is to be Fun and Stimulating You should join if you have expertise you want to share, or if you just like to learn, or if you enjoy a good discussion ( and perhaps sometimes a lecture or museum visit ). You do NOT need to be an expert - you just need to enjoy learning The focus of this particular …

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I have been in my own business advisory /accounting business for the past 11 years and have been in the industry for 30 years. During these past 11 years, I have had the unique opportunity of being on the inside of small businesses.......not just one or two.....but over 50 such businesses. I have organized the ideas as to what is working and what is not when it comes to small business ownership. In August, my book, "The Practical Dreamer, the Do's and Don'ts of Mastering a Small Business" was p …

Do you want to explore New York? Are you looking to build career and business connections or just want to meet new friends? Don't want to go out alone! Come along with us and see all that New York has to offer.   We know how hectic life can be and that's why our group provides business and career events to help expand your business or career connections and many many fun things for you to do.  Things to Do in New York and Beyond offers a wide variety of business, personal growth, career, enterta …

This meetup is refreshingly different - mature black professionals connect not just to network, but also to socialize, rejuvenate and have fun! This group is for successful black women (40+) who are corporate or business professionals, entrepreneurs and/or independent contractors and want to connect socially with other interesting, inspiring and accomplished black women to kick-back, relax and unwind from the stresses of corporate and/or entrepreneurial life. YOU... live life to the fullest …

Let's meet up to share our experiences of change in our lives when we moved from India to North America. Our expectations, aspirations, dreams! Our potential, purpose and beyond... It is our Meetup, let's co-create it. Book discussions, share favorite (quick) recipes, ideas to get better organized at home and office, invite a speaker, community service... anything with a purpose. "Be the change you want for the world." Mahatma Gandhi

… During each session, we establish an optional homework assignment that includes a specfic action to further our dreamline, a comfort challenge to undertake, and a concept from the book to reflect on and apply now. Requirements for the group: 1) To have read, or be currently reading, "The Four Hour Work Week". 2) Applying some of the principles now. 3) Completed the dreamlining worksheet (page 57 of the book). 4) Identified at least one muse you're involved with. As a note: This group w …

… ., attending music and cultural events and festivals focusing on art, theatre, film music, book releases, panel discussions, community outreach and fundraising activities. Highlights: • Our members come from all ethnic, racial, cultural backgrounds with the majority identifying themselves as "Latino". • The main language used for our communications is English, although many of our members are multi-lingual. • Our members are professionals in various fields with practically all industries …

I started the group to help New Yorkers reach their goals and to have a group with which I can reach my own goals. The purpose of the group is to meet regularly to discuss our progress as we achieve a variety of goals. From time to time, I'll set up meet-ups for specific goals like : writing a book, building an emergency fund, and starting a business. Who should join? People who are actively working on achieving new goals for 2012.

Are you interested in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, and ethical business? Are you a professional in this field, blogger, student, academic or supporter? Do you want to learn more, explore new ideas, start or boost a career in this field? Then our Meetup group is for you! Join and become an active member by attending our events and networking with other professionals who share your interest in CSR. We develop opportunities to learn and get inspired, present and showcase …

… If you want to participate in this Meetup group in a manner that will appear on the front page, not just on the Menbers page or on the pages of events that you RSVP for, please participate in discussions on our message board. Please note also:  This group is not a dating service.  When writing your member profile, please refrain from making it sound like a personal ad.  However, if one of your aims here is to find a potential spouse, life partner, lover, or playmate, you are welcome to post a G- …

… * Before joining this group, it is recommended that you are familiar with the techniques in the book "The 4-Hour Work Week" by Tim Ferriss. (#1 Best Seller on NYT and WSJ). Find the newly-updated version on Amazon here: http://ow.ly/Sonr * Membership to the group is currently open to all but active participation and mentorship among group members is the real goal here. If you don't already have a web-based business running, you should at least have a targeted niche and product in mind. * Wha …

Media, technology, publishing, advertising, venture capital, entertainment…New York City is the one city in the world that all of these industries can simultaneously call home.  The law supporting each of these sectors is fast-paced and always evolving.  It’s not something you can just read about in a book.  We’re of the opinion that the best way for everyone – business people, attorneys, and students alike – to stay in the loop is to be in constant contact with the people making things happen o …