Professional Writers of Austin (PWA) is a free, members-only networking group for professional and aspiring writers. Our Mission Develop a supportive and informative community for Austin’s writers, editors, and interactive content creators. Goals Provide opportunities for Austin’s discrete journalistic, literary, and new media content-creating community to meet, share resources and job tips, improve career skills, and form lifelong bonds with like-minded people. Members We represent individuals …

Austin Kiwanis Young Professionals is a service-oriented group for working men and women in their 20s and 30s. It is designed for young adults who want to give back to their community but have limited time due to hectic lives and work schedules. Its activities are tailored toward young professionals' preferences and expectations, providing hands-on volunteering opportunities, happy-hour-style socials, and career networking and development. And it provides a great opportunity to join a wonderful …

This group was created to unite young professionals in their 20s and 30s who are looking to form a tight, amazing new circle of friends to enjoy life with and to explore the sights and events this city has to offer. This is not your typical meetup group where you meet random people at each meetup event. The goal is to have continuity in order to develop long lasting friendships. We want fun, friendly, loyal, adventurous, spontaneous, and creative people who are looking to build lifetime friends …

What if you walked into your next networking event and someone asked you, "Is there anything I can do to help you expand your business?" That's reverse networking! It means that you show up willing and eager to help other people grow their business. In turn, you'll find a network of other professionals willing and eager to help you grow your business. Instead of "selling" each other, we focus on helping each other. We feel this approach will create genuine, sustainable and mutually beneficial re …

As seen in The New York Times, Forbes ("Best of the Web") and Cosmopolitan Magazine ("Top New Ways to Meet"), NetParty Austin events are held at the hippest venues and "combine business networking with social fun." (Forbes) In addition to our "classic" NetParty Networking Events which combine both business and social networking, we also sponsor purely social events, purely business events, speed networking, young professionals travel and more. Join our Meetup Group to connect with other Austin y …

The purpose of the group is just to meet and socialize with like-minded professionals. We will not be doing networking events per se or promoting of members' businesses. That's what the Chamber of Commerce is for. Nor will we have any singles-mingles events or the like. Married, single, celebate, profligate ... all are welcome to join. We will do our best to host events where people can engage with each other socially. Whatever you gain personally or professionally, that's all to the good but th …

The group started to create a networking hub for pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech, life sciences professionals and service providers to these organizations in the Austin, TX area and surrounding cities. The purpose of the group is to connect life science professionals through face to face networking and discuss the latest industry trends, challenges and opportunities. Topics of discussion will include business strategy, design, development, manufacturing, quality and regulatory, IP, fundi …

We are the Greater Austin Chapter of HFTP. HFTP is an international society, which serves more than 3,900 financial and technology professionals in the hospitality industry. We meet monthly (either lunch or dinner) for educational and social events with time for networking.

This group was created to connect entrepreneurs, designers, developers, investors, marketers, and other professionals with one another, in a strategic and efficient way. Have one-on-one interactions with 30-people in two hours and decide which members could be beneficial in helping you grow your ideas and bringing them to market. If you wish to participate in one of our tech demo days, or be a speaker at an upcoming event, please contact me through meetup.

Network After Work - Networking Events for Professionals is a national business and social networking event company that launched in June 2009. We currently host events in 19 cities across the country. Events are created for professionals who want to expand their network and create new business opportunities, events range in size from 150-600 professionals and take place in each city's top nightlife destinations. Events draw a diverse mix of professionals from all industries and career levels an …

Calling all African Americans who love to travel! I love my people and I wanted to create a group where we can come together with like minds and see the world! You don't have to make a ton of money, just be willing to get outside of your zip code and try something new! This meetup is for positive people who know that they deserve a great life and are ready to get out and have fun with people who are adventurous and want the least amount of drama possible in their life. My goal for this meetup gr …

SWIGGIS is a professional and social organization. Our meetings provide women geographers with a positive and productive space as well as a supportive and engaging environment in which we mentor each other, enhance our intellectual climate, and are innovative in our strategies to promote the professional status of women in Geography and GIS. Our goal is to meet monthly, and our meetings will be scheduled alternatively as educational sessions and social happy hours. Social Hours are available to …

AustinSEM.org is a group of non-affiliated professional internet marketers in Austin and surrounding areas. We don’t care where you work, as long as your job is Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization or Social Media. If you don't do this for a living, we respectfully ask you look for a group more suited to learning about SEO/SEM. This is the place for professionals to get together and discuss relevant events and topics. We are there for each other to be a support group of sorts. Thi …

If you're in Austin, chances are-- you're an innovator, which is perfect because this group is for Austin innovators who want to meet with other professionals interested in mobile innovations and technologies. But our innovation doesn't stop there: we want to leap over boundaries when it comes to discussion topics, speakers, and activities. Let's meet once a month on the 3rd Thursday and keep it just like our city: fun, innovative and progressive. Please join us to learn more about the future of …

This is a Group for anyone that has never been a parent and has never been married. Unmarried couples are welcome to this group.  I am looking for like minded young people in Austin to form a community of positive, Professionals with clear goals, that enjoy Travel, Personal Growth and enjoying life in Austin. I started this group so I can meet others like me. It would be great to be around like minded individuals to exchange ideas on travel, goals and fun around town. I enjoy being around peopl …

This group is solely for professionals from all industrys to meet and share solid business referrals with one another. I want to provide a forum for people to get a larger reach in the community to promote their products and services. Limited to 20 professionals per meeting so RSVP soon! We will try to limit the number of duplicate businesses so there is a well represented selection of businesses.

Austin Think Tank promotes personal and professional growth in the Austin area regardless of industry. We host events to educate and share ideas/experiences related to individuals and business owners on numerous topics including, Innovations and Inventions, and Social, Economical and Environmental topics, to name a few. Industry Specialists from each field are invited to talk and present information to Thinkers and focus on methods to directly impact each individual, business, community and more …

New BNI group forming. Uncle Billy's Barton Springs 1 person per professional field. Weekly meetings Referral Networking

Creating community with wellness professionals. There are many different approaches to wellness. All wellness disciplines have similar holistic principles, working with the whole body, mind and spirit in an effort to restore comfortable balance within a person. Each discipline employs a different method of engagement within a person. This group will grow to remind us that although we approach our clients differently, we all seek to improve their state of wellbeing in a lasting and meaningful way …

If you're looking to build your own fully functional, feature-rich website, a Content Management System like Joomla! makes the process much easier and quicker. Joomla! is one of the most popular Open Source (free GPL license) content management systems available. Come to the Austin Joomla! User Group (http://www.joomlaaustin.org) to learn more about this exciting system; compare tools, extensions and templates; trade advice; and share cool websites. ALL ARE WELCOME, whether you are developing yo …

SolaTech – founded on South Lamar – is a MeetUp for tech-savvy individuals looking to connect with like-minded professionals with a passion for new technologies, a drive to create and produce, and an interest in sharing their experience and vision. Come enjoy a delicious breakfast (on us) at Kirby Lane on South Lamar at 7:15 AM every third Thursday of the month. Sign up quickly; space is limited! We welcome new members, encourage you to engage & contribute to the content and meeting agenda. If …

This group is for women in the healing professions, including mental health professionals, counselors, therapists, psychiatrists, doctors, nurses and energy workers. We support each other to feel more connected, balanced, and inspired. We use Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) to release stress and limiting beliefs and replace negative energy with a sense of being bold, powerful, joyous and FREE! We bring the power of our group to work for us, in ways both seen and unseen. * Your facilitator, Jo …

Why Social Media? Join us each Thursday afternoon for an informative series on Do-It-Yourself Social Media.  You ask the questions and we answer them.  Want to know more about strategy, content or "What's New?" You can sign up One Time to see what it's all about or subscribe to be on every call.  Don't worry if you can't make them all. If you're one of our monthly subscribers we'll send you a recap of the webinar for you to view whenever you have time. Most professionals and business owners have …

Meet other locals from all Industries to discuss your Business Ideas and Strategies. Gather to discuss current events, share experiences, and to network with other people interested in Business. CEO Space has helped thousands of business owners raise BILLIONS of dollars over the last 20 years. We help Entrepreneurs, Small Business Owners, Corporate Executives, Inventors, Authors, Speakers, and Investors with - Power Networking - Positioning your company as a “capital magnet” - Building a Superst …

MOWAT - HR is an information sharing resource for MOWAT members only. Our goal is to provide peer support and professional guidance as needed; to be a sounding board and to help each other by sharing our experiences and expertise.This is a closed group, members are encouraged to share freely. Shared information will include best practices and referrals to State and Federal Resources as is appropriate to address Human Resources related issues. Disclaimer: The Administrator reserves the right to r …

The mission of T.W.A.N.G. is to provide a forum for like minded professionals who want to meet new people for networking, referring and working together. Entrepreneurs, Small Business Owners, Networkers and anyone looking for ideas, skills and tools to strengthen their opportunities or enhance their business growth will find an outstanding forum in a fun, positive environment.

Building Community---One Person At A Time - Mission Statement: To build community by providing a discreet, safe venue for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans-Gender Professionals and their friends to meet, mix and mingle through weekly/monthly networking events. FREE MONTHLY NEWSLETTER- No Dues - No Fees - No Admission - No Obligation - Just show up and bring your friends! Please check out our website for updates and to sign up for the E-Newsletter: www.CapitalCityQSocials.com

SoCo, SoFi, SoLa - SoMuch to offer! It's time to join forces to support our unique, eclectic mix of businesses and neighborhoods! Got an event or promotion coming up? Want to hold an open house? How about an open house for your business? Whether you are a new business in the Austin SoCo, SoFi or SoLa areas or an established Austin hotspot, if you have ideas, promotions, specials or events in the works, we want to know about it! Let's get together to help South Austin thrive by promoting each oth …