What we’re about
We invite you to meet vibrant, ambitious and fun people at events in Oakland or the San Francisco East Bay Area ranging from casual get together's to professional business networking events. We provide a place to meet new people and make connections while helping each other significantly grow our businesses through quality leads.
The purpose of Oakland Events is to assist you in getting good referrals that will expand your San Francisco Bay Area business success. Our goal is very simple, to expand each member's business by promoting and marketing each other! We work together to assist one another build our businesses and achieve our goals. We will do this by providing opportunities to meet other professionals at mini-mixers (think “Table for Six or “It’s Just Lunch”). We will help you organize your mini-mixers and help match you with “power business partners.”
Our members include business owners, hospitality and restaurant professionals, fashion industry professionals, business and technology startups, recent college graduates, young professionals, retail professionals, attorneys, physicians, bankers, brokers, accountants, advisers and other San Francisco Bay Area 20- and 30-somethings.
We keep you informed and connected to the best San Francisco Bay Area social, business, music, charity, and after work networking events - If we post an event, members of the group will be there to enjoy the event with you!
Join us! It's free and easy! You don't have to live or work in the San Francisco Bay Area to be a member! … we look forward to meeting you!
We have a mix of social events and business networking strategy sessions to address challenges and explore all the new areas for growth including mobile marketing, customer loyalty programs, and social media.
This group is for anyone and everyone interested in the food industry, not only for restaurant owners or employees.
The Oakland Events Meetup is hosted by Piedmont Avenue Consulting (www.PiedmontAve.com) and David Mitroff, Ph.D. who has an extensive background in San Francisco Bay Area Business Consulting and San Francisco Restaurant Marketing. Piedmont Avenue Consulting is a San Francisco Bay Area Restaurant Consulting firm who creates brand awareness, strengthens customer loyalty, and increases lead generation through leveraging new technologies and streamlining business processes. Learn more at www.piedmontave.com/bay-area-restaurant-marketing and www.piedmontave.com/bay-area-business-consulting.
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See all- Beers and Biotech at Hidden Tap and Barrel South San Francisco | Sep 10thHidden Tap and Barrel South San Francisco, South San Francisco , CA
We are excited to host our Beers and Biotech at Hidden Tap and Barrel South San Francisco on Wednesday September 10th from 6pm to 8pm at Hidden Tap & Barrel located at 415 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco. Join us for the premier networking event in biotechnology, located in the birthplace of biotechnology South San Francisco, right next to the offices of Genentech, Amgen, and Calico Life Sciences. Hidden Tap and Barrel offers a fantastic selection of local craft beers, wines and ciders. Curry Pizza House, located in the same unit, will be open and serving Indian fusion pizza all night long.
This event is FREE with an RSVP!
RSVP Now! https://sf-biotech-mixer.eventbrite.com
An RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!We encourage entrepreneurs and employees to come to this San Francisco Business Networking event and be ready to build relationships, expand your network, and have a great time!
Previous attendees have included people from companies such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Google, ZeroCater, Coffee Meets Bagel, Redfin, (http://ask.com,/) Comcast Ventures, Oracle, Salesforce, GoPro, Sequoia Real Estate, DoorDash, Hyatt Regency, Kaiser Permanente, IBM, Genentech, Deloitte, Nestle, Accenture, HP, Intel, Amazon, Lyft, Facebook, HSBC, Yelp, J.P. Morgan and more. Regardless of your age (this is 21+ event), industry level, or your industry you are welcomed to join us!!
Professional Connector has hosted successful events with well-known sponsors and partners. Based on the type of event we reach out to different partners we have worked with in the past and are always looking for new sponsors. O ur previous Partners and Sponsors have included such companies as WP Engine, Instapage, vCita, General Assembly, Constant Contact, Yelp, WeWork, Diablo Magazine, SF Business Times, Lyft, Uber and more.
To learn more about our Sponsorship Opportunities, call us today at 510-761-5895 or visit our website [www.ProfessionalConnector.com/Sponsors]
VENEUE HOST - Hidden Tap & Barrel at 415 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco. San Francisco. Hidden Tap & Barrel is the perfect spot for a laid-back happy hour in the heart of Downtown South San Francisco, the birthplace of biotechnology—across from city hall and just steps from Genentech's landmark office. Curry Pizza House next door offers a wide array of Indian fusion pizzas as well as classic pizzas, wings, and salads.
Located at 415 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, California
We can't wait to see you!This event is FREE with an RSVP!
RSVP Now! https://sf-biotech-mixer.eventbrite.com
An RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!EVENT HOST - David Mitroff, PhD
David is a sought-after Business Growth Strategist who shares his secrets for creating successful brands that stand out and thrive. David inspires business professionals through his keynote talks on a wide range of topics such as how to build a brand with data-driven marketing, digital leadership: growing your online presence, and the psychology behind building professional connections.David Mitroff, Ph.D. [www.DavidMitroff.com] is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting ([www.PiedmontAve.com]. David questions assumptions, offers creative ideas, and encourages new initiatives from strategy through implementation.
David’s wealth of knowledge is transferred to clients leading to heightened sales, increased customer experiences, and enhanced relationship building techniques. David has an extensive educational background, in addition to professional sales training, which includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with coursework in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Marketing, providing a foundation for excellent critical and analytical thinking, business strategy, relationship building, and networking. Looking for help with restaurant marketing in Los Angeles? Starting a business in San Diego... for example want to create an Effective Home Service Marketing Agency San Diego CA or looking for a San Diego Keynote Speaker? or need a looking for speaking engagements or workshops? Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com] and we can help you grow your business.
Throughout his career, Dr. Mitroff has served as an instructor for several reputable colleges such as the University of California at Berkeley, in addition to being a featured media expert for NBC, ABC, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, Washington Post, Hospitality Technology, Hospitality Net and more. David has also written books on Online Business Growth Strategies, Law Firm Business Growth Strategies, The Event Effect, and more!
If you're looking for a business consultant, keynote speaker, executive coach, or marketing expert, schedule a FREE call with David Mitroff Ph.D. to get started!
This event is FREE with an RSVP... so make sure you RSVP NOW!!
RSVP Now! https://sf-biotech-mixer.eventbrite.comProfessional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc.
We organize and promote hundreds of business networking and social mixers to provide business professionals an opportunity to make new business and personal connections, build their network, find new clients, and expand their business. We work with companies to build their brand through events and create amazing launches and private parties. In the San Francisco Bay Area for the last 8 years we have hosted over 50+ events each year at such venues as Google, WeWork, General Assembly, Yelp, W Hotel, and more. We also host events in other cities such as at the Beverley Hills SLS Hotel and Portland Nines Hotel. Call us today to see how we might be able to help your company organize, launch parties, recruiting events, sales events, and more!FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Looking to expand your entrepreneurial connections in the San Francisco Bay Area? Come to our events!
Why & Who will benefit from this event?
Whether you are a professional service provider or a business owner, this event is beneficial for everyone. Come to seek ways to expand your network while enjoying a drink of your choice.
How many people show up?
Our Events usually see anywhere from 20 to 400 people. We make sure people are open and approachable, regardless of how many people show up. You will be able to meet and talk to anyone; our greeters will be there to make introductions and keep things moving.
What to Bring:
Bring your business cards and make sure you have your LinkedIn profile ready. Ideally, short versions like linkedin.com/in/davidmitroff
How to Dress:
This is a after work networking, so even if you did not work… pretend and dress as you did! We all look good when we dress professionally. We always take pictures at our events, so you want to look your best!
Photography & Video:
Our events and webinars are recorded for our Websites and Social Media sites. By attending our event, you give us permission to photograph, videotape and otherwise record the event and use the resulting footage for promotional purposes. All participants at our events are beautiful people and are subject to be photographed and used to promote future events.This event is FREE with an RSVP... so make sure you RSVP NOW!!
RSVP Now!! https://sf-biotech-mixer.eventbrite.com
