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Work, Wellness, and Pleasure: Alexandra Fine on How to Start a Business

March is Women’s History Month! To celebrate, CEO of Dame, Alexandra Fine (they/them), discusses sexual wellness, shares how they met their co-founder through the Meetup network, and offers advice for women who want to start a business.

Tips for Making Friends as an Adult during Lonely Times

The global pandemic ushered in an epidemic of loneliness. Here are some simple, straightforward ways to overcome it by sparking new friendships.

Go with the Flow: How to Find Your “Flow State” More Often

Flow makes time stand still, helps you produce meaningful work, and genuinely satisfies. Here’s what you can do to flow more frequently.

Recording: A Career Coach’s Guide to Job Hunting

Tune in for a discussion with certified career coach Michelle Perchuk to learn how to take the power back in your job search.

Recording: Group Promotion and Engagement Hacks

Discover the essentials of communicating with your members and increasing their attachment to your group.

8 Tips for Making the Most of Your Meetup Experience

A member’s guide for creating a Meetup account, joining new groups, and attending events.

Episode 30: Awkward Isn’t Awkward, It’s Normal

Podcast hosts Jenn Bane and Trin Garritano join Meetup’s Keep Connected podcast to discuss creating new friendships, deepening current friendships, and reconnecting with friends from your past.

How to Achieve a More Meaningful Year in 2022

Your sense of purpose may be unique, but the steps it takes to obtain more meaning in life are similar for everybody.