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Startup California and Startup Bay Area are regions of The Startup America Partnership a public private initiative founded by President Obama and former AOL Chairman Steve Case See www.startupcal.org for more information. The Startup America Partnership is based on a simple premise: young companies that grow create jobs. As a core American value, entrepreneurship is critical to the country’s long term success and it’s time to step up our game.

GOALS

We have three main goals:

1. Provide valuable resources and connections to help young companies grow

2. Support regional startup ecosystems throughout the country

3. Recognize startups as the drivers of our economy and their founders as American heroes

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  • How to Become a High-Paid AI Consultant In the Next 90 Days!
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    How to Become a High-Paid AI Consultant In the Next 90 Days!

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    # This event is being promoted by many groups.

    This is an online event.

    Participants can be located anywhere in the world!

    This event is FREE to attend!

    In order to attend, please register here:

    How to Become a High-Paid AI Consultant In the Next 90 Days! Tickets, Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite

    Hurry! Slots are limited!

    In this transformative webinar, you'll discover:

    How to embrace the AI revolution to reshape your business, launch new ideas to the market and create immense wealth.

    Strategies for selecting the perfect AI solutions tailored to your unique business needs and goals.

    The secret to unlocking time freedom and endless opportunities for you and your family.

    An inside look at how their private clients are transforming their businesses daily with AI automated workflows

    And more!

    The speaker will present about how to use AI to get more high quality leads and appointments booked on your calendar using bots, how to increase your conversion, launch products faster than ever to the marketplace, immediately internationalize your company with new mind blowing AI tools (that handle live language and video translation), how to automate mundane tasks and much, much more!

    Register for this mind expanding web-class where he shows you incredible demos of things they are doing to rapidly launch grow and scale their clients companies and projects, and what tools they are using daily to exponentially scale up the revenue of more than 60K entrepreneurs, business owners , agencies, experts and professional service companies that have participated in this course already this year!

    Remember, opportunities like these are rare. Massive wealth is changing hands right now due to this transforming technology! Register now and secure your spot on this life-changing webinar!

    Here's a list of ways AI can allow you to become more efficient and productive!

    1. Automate customer service with AI-powered chatbots
    2. Enhance personalized marketing with AI-driven customer segmentation
    3. Optimize pricing strategies through AI-based dynamic pricing
    4. Improve sales forecasting with AI-powered predictive analytics
    5. Streamline inventory management using AI for demand forecasting
    6. Enhance content creation with AI-generated copy and visuals
    7. Implement AI-driven A/B testing for marketing campaigns
    8. Improve lead scoring and qualification with AI algorithms
    9. Enhance SEO with AI-powered keyword analysis and optimization
    10. Automate email marketing campaigns using AI-driven personalization
    11. Use AI to identify and target high-value customers
    12. Implement AI-driven customer churn prediction and prevention
    13. Enhance ad targeting and bidding strategies with AI
    14. Automate social media management using AI-powered tools
    15. Improve product recommendations with AI-driven algorithms
    16. Implement AI-powered sentiment analysis for brand monitoring
    17. Enhance user experience with AI-driven website optimization
    18. Improve fraud detection and prevention with AI-based systems
    19. Streamline supply chain management with AI-driven logistics
    20. Use AI to optimize employee recruitment and retention
    21. Automate repetitive tasks with AI-powered Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
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  • How to Become a Booked Speaker in 2026
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    How to Become a Booked Speaker in 2026

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    This event is organized by Albert's List.

    Our meetup group is collaborating by promoting this event.

    This is an online event.

    Attendees can be located anywhere in the world!

    This event is FREE to attend!

    In order to attend, please register here:
    https://stevebrossman.com/bookedandbankablemc?am_id=manny5283

    If you’re a speaker, author, coach, thought leader, working professional, or expert, this workshop gives you the roadmap to explode your visibility AND revenue in 2026.

    If you’ve ever thought:

    “If only more people could see what I do”

    “I spend too much time chasing speaking and podguesting opportunities”

    “When I do speak I don’t get paid.”

    “I talk to people but not enough buy. I don’t want to be pushy.”

    You’re not alone.

    Most of you stepped into business to because you love doing what you do and are great at it. You didn’t sign up to be a booking agent or a hotshot sales person. Your Message Matters — But If Nobody Sees You, Nobody Pays You.

    INTRODUCING THE SOLUTION

    The “Get Seen, Get Known, Get Paid” Framework

    Delivered by Steve Brossman, an international speaker (Spoken in 15 countries to 35,000+ people live), authority strategist, sales mentor, 9 x Best Selling Author. An expert at making experts the pre-eminent choice in their market.

    And co-hosted by Manny Wolfe, Founder of OPUS Speaker Services, booking & tech systems genius, known for getting speakers booked without the grind, the hustle, or the guesswork.

    Together, they’ve built something unprecedented: A system that gets you consistently booked AND continuously bankable … without you chasing anything. AND this workshop gives you the blueprint.

    What You’ll Walk Away with in this Training:

    ![img](https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/0031_fe0f_20e3/32.png)

    How to Get SEEN
    The new model for securing speaking & podcast opportunities — even if your list is small or the market feels saturated.

    ![img](https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/0032_fe0f_20e3/32.png)

    How to Get KNOWN
    Why positioning is the new currency — and how to become the recognised, obvious authority in your niche using the Bankable Authority Blueprint

    ![img](https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/0033_fe0f_20e3/32.png)

    How to Get PAID
    What 99% of speakers, podcast guests and business owners are doing WRONG… and the simple systems that turn visibility into revenue.

    PLUS Bonus Training HOW TO SURVIVE THE AI TSUNAMI:
    Experts are predicting 60% of coaches won’t be around in 2-3 years and 50% of service professionals will be gone in 3 years AND you are in the firing line. In this training Steve will show you how to “Create your Human Leverage Factor” to protect you, your business and clients.

    About Steve Brossman
    Known as The Sales Innovator Steve is a 9 Times Amazon #1 Best Selling Author in Marketing and Sales. He's spoken in 15 countries to over 65,000 coaches, trainers and professionals and has over 20 years’ experience in Television and Videos including hosting and producing Network TV Shows and has been an Executive Producer for Warner Bros.

    His crusade is to help entrepreneurs beat the AI Tsunami through creating their own Human Leverage Factor and using Heart2Heart Sales Frameworks. He has personally created several 6 and 7 figure multi-national businesses of his own including inventing, marketing and selling 4 million units of an environmental product into 26 countries.

    About Manny Wolfe
    Manny Wolfe is a lifelong entrepreneur who works with Speakers, Coaches and Experts to grow their visibility, brands and bottom lines, using speaking, Personal Brand Develoment, and Organic Marketing strategies. He is also an international best selling author and Speaker, and the creator of OPUS Speaker Services.

    Currently, he is the only company that takes all the marketing and outreach off the plates of busy professionals, so they can speak more and stress less

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  • Rodin Collection  at the Cantor Arts Center and Social Networking-Stanford

    Rodin Collection at the Cantor Arts Center and Social Networking-Stanford

    Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, 328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA, US

    This event is organized in collaboration with other groups.

    This event is FREE to attend.

    In order to attend, please register here:

    Rodin Collection / Cantor Arts Center Tour and Social Networking - Stanford Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

    This event is FREE to attend.

    Agenda

    10:45 AM Meet in front of the Cantor Arts Center

    Look for the MEETUP sign!

    Meet and greet!

    Network, socialize and connect!

    11:30 AM Group tour of the Rodin collection

    12:30 PM Roam the exhibits or have lunch in the cafe at the Cantor Arts Center

    OPTIONAL: 1:30 PM Group tour of the Stanford campus

    (Attendees will purchase their own food and beverages.)

    Please review this link for info on the Cantor Cantor Arts Center, directions and parking info.

    https://museum.stanford.edu/visit

    Please review this link for info on the Rodin collection.

    https://museum.stanford.edu/exhibitions/rodin-shock-modern-body

    Please register here for admission to the Cantor Arts Center.

    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cantor-arts-center-reservations-tickets-159897258003

    (Admission is free but registration is required.)

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  • Meet New People!  Saturday Night Networking!

    Meet New People! Saturday Night Networking!

    Panera Bread, 20807 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino, CA, US

    This event is in Cupertino:

    Panera Bread
    20807 Stevens Creek Blvd. #100
    Cupertino, CA 95014

    Look for the MEETUP sign!

    Come out and meet new people!

    Network, socialize and connect!

    This event is free to attend.

    Please register here:

    Meet New People! Saturday Night Networking Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

    Attendees must purchase their own liquid refreshments and food.

    There's no content or speaker at this event -- just business and social networking.

    Build your business and social network - face to face! (in-person)

    Come out and enjoy a great evening of good food, liquid refreshments, and connecting.

    You may meet your next business collaborator, client, employer, employee, friend, or tennis partner!

    Getting away from a screen for a few hours will do you some good!

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    Meet Silicon Valley movers and shakers - Internet entrepreneurs, developers, engineers, mobile app coders, attorneys, bloggers, academics, financiers, marketing professionals, community organizers and investors.

    This event is organized in collaboration with other groups!

    @ideatoipo

    www.idea-to-ipo.com

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjYga11avYH_CUpC0BSyDng

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    Look for the MEETUP sign!

    Organizational Sponsor:

    Startup House

    Need a place to stay short term in Silicon Valley?

    Stay at Startup House in Palo Alto - the heart of Silicon Valley - for as low as $50 a night!

    -Network, socialize and connect with entrepreneurs all over the world!
    -Enjoy social events and startup and venture capital-related programming!
    - Have access to world class amenities, iconic tech companies, top tier venture capital firms, Stanford University, etc. - all within walking or biking distance!

    For more info, visit:
    https://startuphouse.carrd.co/

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