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The [Global Excel Summit](https://globalexcelsummit.com/?via=lem) returns on the **19-20 May 2026** and it will be Hybrid - so a mix of in-person in London (venue is Soho Place Theatre) and online. This is a paid event and as a London Excel Meetup group member, you get a special 15% discounted price by applying code **LEM15** at checkout. This is the ultimate Excel event with ✅ 2 days in-person learning (19 & 20 May) ✅ 30+ Main Stage presentations covering the MS Power Stack (Power BI, Power Automate, etc), AI, Data Viz, Analytics, Finance and Accounting, Python, Formulas, and more. ✅ Full access to the virtual platform ✅ Awesome chance to network with other Excel & Power BI professionals and companies ✅ All event recordings ✅ 30+ CPD hours and CPD certificate of attendance ✅ Optional Masterclass sessions to sign up to on 18, 21, and 22 May 2026 **Early Bird Tickets** Only 43 early bird tickets remain, so best **move fast** to secure yours before they run out. What is an early bird ticket? Well it is 30% off, so your £545 in-person ticket becomes £382 (for 2 days Excel learning). Use code **LEM15** for an additional 15% off this price. Crazy good value! Get your [Global Excel Summit 2026](https://globalexcelsummit.com/?via=lem) ticket today. Be sure to RSVP on this event page so other members know that you're going, but RSVP does not confirm attendance. It is a paid event and requires a ticket. I hope to see you there.

**Looking for a business networking event in London for property professionals and business owners?** Join us in **Firzrovia** for a quality networking evening hosted by a digital business card app GMax Card. **What to Expect** * Connect with **property professionals, landlords, and business owners** in a relaxed but purposeful setting. * **Build valuable business relationships** across the property and business ecosystem, exchange ideas, spot market trends, and uncover opportunities. * A **lightly structured event** \- not a formal conference\, nor a random pub mingle\. * An **atmosphere that feels quality yet relaxed**, with space for real professional conversations. * Hosts are there from the start to **help with introductions**. **Who You'll Meet** * **Property professionals** and **landlords** \- residential and commercial * **Property management professionals** \- including block managers\, estate agents\, and letting agents * **Business owners** with property interests * **Property developers** and asset managers * Finance and investment professionals active in **real estate and property** markets **How the Evening Flows** 18:30 - Arrival 19:00 - Short introductions 19:30 - Open networking 21:30 - Close Hosts are there from the start to **help with introductions**. **Venue: The Refinery at Regent's Place** A modern, spacious venue in the heart of Fitzrovia with large windows and a relaxed, professional atmosphere — ideal for focused conversations. Located right next to Meta Offices and just minutes from Warren Street station and very close to Euston. **Entry & GMax Cards** * Free RSVP: Event access only * Paid ticket (when available): Includes a contactless GMax Card (ask host to claim; not distributed automatically) **Dress Code** Business / smart casual **Hosted by:** [GMax Card - a digital business card](http://www.gmaxcard.com/) platform designed for modern networking and professional connections beyond LinkedIn. Share all your contact details through one simple link. **Important Info** * 18+ (ID may be required) * Photos/video by [CineEye Audiovisual Production Studio](http://www.cineeye.co.uk/) (inform us if you prefer not to appear) * Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and the venue are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage. **Limited spots - register early!**

**Welcome to Networx London!** Are you a startup founder, investor, or professional looking to explore opportunities in investing, capital, and business growth? Join a relaxed and engaging evening bringing together people active in startups, finance, and investment. Whether you're a founder seeking funding, an investor exploring opportunities, or a professional in business, finance, or tech, it’s a space to connect with like-minded individuals and discover real opportunities. 📍 **Venue: The Sycamore, Holborn** A modern, relaxed venue in central London, just steps from Holborn station. Perfect for after-work networking, drinks, and great conversations. 📅 **Event Schedule** **18:30 – 19:00** \| Welcome & Warm intro **19:00 – 19:30** \| Open Networking **19:30 – 21:30** \| Informal Networking \(no pitches\, no pressure\) 💡 **Why Attend?** Connect with founders, investors, and professionals in a relaxed setting focused on funding, investment, and business growth. Explore opportunities, share insights, and build meaningful connections. **Who Should Attend:** Founders, entrepreneurs, investors, finance and business professionals, and anyone looking to expand their network and explore opportunities in startups and investment. **🎟 Tickets & Entry:** To avoid the venue getting overcrowded and ensure everyone enjoys an amazing night, we've introduced a small ticket price to keep things running smoothly. **Limited spots!** Register today and hit **Follow** for updates on future weekly events. 📸 **Event Photography** Please note that photos and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. 🔗 \*\*Join our WhatsApp group to connect before and after the event:\*\*👉 [https://chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg](https://chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg "https://chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg")

**Looking for a business networking event in London for property, construction, and trade professionals?** Join us in Fitzrovia for a quality networking evening bringing together business owners, contractors, landlords, and professionals connected to the built environment. Hosted by GMax Card — a digital business card platform helping business owners share all their contact details through one simple link. ## What to Expect A relaxed but professional networking evening designed for meaningful business conversations and quality connections. Meet people across property, construction, maintenance, and business services in an atmosphere that feels social, productive, and well-organised - not an overcrowded conference or random pub meetup. Whether you're looking for new clients, trusted suppliers, partnerships, referrals, or industry contacts, our hosts are there from the start to help make introductions. ## Who You'll Meet * Property professionals and landlords * Builders, contractors, and construction professionals * Electricians, plumbers, HVAC, and maintenance specialists * Interior design, fit-out, and renovation professionals * Estate agents, letting agents, and block management professionals * Business owners and service providers working with property and trade sectors * Finance, mortgage, insurance, and property investment professionals ## How the Evening Flows 18:30 — Arrival & welcome 19:00 — Short introductions 19:30 — Open networking 21:30 — Close Hosts are there from the beginning to help facilitate introductions and conversations. ## Venue: The Refinery at Regent’s Place A modern and spacious venue in the heart of Fitzrovia with a relaxed professional atmosphere - ideal for quality networking and business conversations. Located moments from Warren Street station, close to Euston. ## Entry & GMax Cards Free RSVP: Event access only Paid ticket (when available): Includes a contactless GMax Card (please ask the host to claim your card) ## Dress Code Smart casual ## Hosted by GMax Card - a digital business card platform helping professionals and businesses share all their contact details through one simple link. ## Important Info * 18+ (ID may be required) * Photos/video may be captured by CineEye Audiovisual Production Studio * Attendance is at your own risk **Limited spots available - early registration recommended!**

PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST book and pay for your ticket in advance at https://www.privateequitynetwork.co.uk/ The London Family Office & Private Equity Business Networking Committee would like to extend you an invitation to our May 2026 Networking Reception to be held in the private lounge of Sterling Bar the the Famous Gherkin - and hope you can join us for after-work drinks, canapés and productive networking to make new contacts and ideas for 2026. We now have over 8000 diverse and relevant London members so it’s the perfect opportunity for making new third sector connections. PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST book and pay for your ticket in advance at https://www.privateequitynetwork.co.uk/ ALSO PLEASE NOTE we take most of our event bookings through our website and EventBrite so the numbers booked is much larger than displayed on this Meetup page (normally about 40-60 guests).

**Welcome to Networx London!** Are you a real estate investor, developer, or property professional looking to connect? Join a relaxed evening with peers across real estate, investment, and development a space to exchange ideas, share experiences, and discover new opportunities. Whether you’re an agent, broker, developer, investor, architect, interior designer, property manager, or aspiring entrepreneur, this is a great opportunity to meet like-minded people and build meaningful connections. 📍 **Venue: The Sycamore, Holborn** A modern, relaxed venue in central London, just steps from Holborn station. Perfect for after-work networking, drinks, and great conversations. 📅 **Event Schedule** **18:30 – 19:00** \| Welcome & Warm intro **19:00 – 19:30** \| Open Networking **19:30 – 21:30** \| Informal Networking \(no pitches\, no pressure\) 💡 **Why Attend?** Connect with industry professionals, discover new opportunities, and stay up to date with trends in real estate, investment, and development. 👥 **Who should attend?** Investors, developers, architects, designers, agents, brokers, property managers, and anyone interested in the built environment. **🎟 Tickets & Entry:** To avoid the venue getting overcrowded and ensure everyone enjoys an amazing night, we've introduced a small ticket price to keep things running smoothly. **Limited spots!** Register today and hit **Follow** for updates on future weekly events. 📸 **Event Photography** Please note that photos and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. **WhatsApp**👉[https://chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg](http://%5Bhttps//chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg%5D(https://chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg) "\[https://chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg\](https://chat.whatsapp.com/GisOCaIiMeKEehV5Lv7qxg)")

PLEASE NOTE - YOU MUST PURCHASE A TICKET THROUGH https://www.londonprivateclient.com/ The London Private Committee would like to invite you to our May 2026 HNWI Sector Business Networking Reception to be held in the private cocktail lounge of the Sterling Bar at the famous Gherkin and hope you can join us for after-work drinks, canapés and productive business networking to make new contacts and deals. We now have over 20,000 diverse and relevant London members so it’s the perfect opportunity for making new business connections. See photos from our latest events at https://www.londonprivateclient.com/ Please note we take most of our event bookings through our website and EventBrite so the number booked is much larger than displayed on this Meetup page (normally about 50-100 guests).

**Looking for a business networking event in London for finance, banking, and business professionals?** Join us in Canary Wharf for a **founder-led networking evening** co-organised by London tech startup **GMax Card**. **What to Expect** * Connect with professionals in **finance, banking, FinTech, investment banking, property and business** * Build valuable business relationships across the **finance, banking and business ecosystem** * **Exchange ideas**, spot trends, and uncover opportunities * **A lightly structured event** \- not a random mingle in a local pub\, not an overcrowded conference An atmosphere that feels **quality yet relaxed**, with space for real after-work conversations. Hosts are there from the start to help with introductions. **Who You’ll Meet** * Finance, banking & investment professionals * Asset management, capital markets & fund specialists (private equity & venture capital) * FinTech & B2B specialists * Business owners, decision makers, founders, entrepreneurs and property pros * International professionals on a business visit to London **How the Evening Flows** **18:30** \- Arrival **19:00** \- Short introductions **19:30** \- Open networking **21:30** – Close Hosts are there from the start to help with introductions. **Venue: Market Halls, Canary Wharf (Upper-Floor Bar)** Located in the heart of Canary Wharf, **Market Halls Canary Wharf** offers a lively yet polished setting for professional networking. Our event will take place in the quieter **upper-floor bar area**, ideal for natural business conversations. The venue is easily accessible via the **Elizabeth line**, with quick connections from both the City and Central London. **Entry & GMax Cards** * **Free RSVP**: Event access only * **Paid ticket (when available)**: Includes a contactless **GMax Card** (ask host to claim; not distributed automatically) **Dress Code** Business casual / smart casual **Important Info** * 18+ (ID may be required) * Photos/video by [CineEye Audiovisual Production Studio ](www.cineeye.co.uk)(inform us if you prefer not to appear) * Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and the venue are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage. **Limited spots - register early!** Join our [WA Community](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FJdEP809H5U8WQ4y4BLLS5?mode=hqctcli) to stay connected between events, and follow us on [LinkedIn](http://linkedin.com/company/gmax-card) for upcoming dates.

**Looking for a business networking event in London for property professionals and business owners?** Join us in **Covent Garden** for a quality networking evening hosted by a digital business card app GMax Card. **What to Expect** * Connect with **property professionals, landlords, and business owners** in a relaxed but purposeful setting. * **Build valuable business relationships** across the property and business ecosystem, exchange ideas, spot market trends, and uncover opportunities. * A **lightly structured event** \- not a formal\, overcrowded conference\, nor a random pub mingle\. * An **atmosphere that feels high-quality yet relaxed**, with space for real professional conversations. * Hosts are there from the start to **help with introductions**. **Who You'll Meet** * **Property professionals** and **landlords** \- residential and commercial * **Business owners** with property interests * **Property developers** and asset managers * **Architects and interior designers** * **Property management professionals** \- including block managers\, estate agents\, and letting agents * Finance and investment professionals active in **real estate and property** markets **How the Evening Flows** 18:30 - Arrival 19:00 - Short introductions 19:30 - Open networking 21:30 - Close Hosts are there from the start to help with introductions. **Venue - Sycamore Bar at Middle Eight Hotel** A stylish, design-led bar inside the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel in central London. Located in the Covent Garden/Holborn area, just a short walk from Holborn, Covent Garden and Tottenham Court Road stations, it offers a relaxed and refined setting for business and property networking. **Entry & GMax Cards** * Limited Free RSVP = entry only. * Paid tickets include Gmax Card, the contactless tap and share business card. Please ask the host to claim (not given automatically). **Dress Code** Business / smart **Hosted by:** [GMax Card - a digital business card](http://www.gmaxcard.com/) platform designed for modern networking and professional connections beyond LinkedIn. Share all your contact details through one simple link. Upgrade to our [beautiful contactless NFC cards via our shop](www.gmaxcard.com/shop) (included in selected event tickets). **Important Info** * 18+ (ID may be required) * Photos/video by [CineEye Audiovisual Production Studio](http://www.cineeye.co.uk/) (inform us if you prefer not to appear) * Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and the venue are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage. **Limited spots - register early!** Join our [WA Community](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FJdEP809H5U8WQ4y4BLLS5?mode=hqctcli) to stay connected between events, and follow us on [LinkedIn](http://linkedin.com/company/gmax-card) for upcoming dates.

**Looking for a business networking event in London?** Join us in **Covent Garden** for a quality business networking hosted by digital business card app GMax Card and web/eCom agency **Getshop Today**. **What to Expect** * **Connect with business owners, and B2B decision-makers** across industries in a relaxed, yet purposeful setting. * **Build valuable business relationships**, exchange ideas, spot market trends, and uncover new opportunities. * A **lightly structured event** \- not a formal conference\, nor a random pub mingle\. * An **atmosphere that feels high-quality yet relaxed,** with space for real business conversations. * Hosts are there from the start to **help with introductions.** ### Who You’ll Meet * Business owners, directors & senior decision-makers * B2B companies & service providers seeking partnerships and referrals * SME owners, operators & commercial professionals * Property, finance & professional services professionals * Local business professionals and international professionals visiting London for commercial connections and networking **How the Evening Flows** 18:30 - Arrival 19:00 - Short introductions 19:30 - Open networking 21:30 - Close Hosts are there from the start to **help with introductions.** **Venue - Sycamore Bar at Middle Eight Hotel** A stylish, design-led bar inside the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel in central London. Located in the Covent Garden/Holborn area, just a short walk from Holborn, Covent Garden and Tottenham Court Road stations, it offers a relaxed and refined setting for business networking. **Entry & GMax Cards** * Limited Free RSVP = entry only. * Paid tickets: • Early Bird = Entry + GMax Card • Standard = Entry + GMax Card + 1 Drink Please ask the host to claim your GMax Card (not given automatically). **Dress Code** Business / smart **Hosted by:** [GMax Card - a digital business card](http://www.gmaxcard.com/) platform designed for modern networking and professional connections beyond LinkedIn. Share **all** your contact details through one simple link. **Important Info** * 18+ (ID may be required) * Photos/video by [CineEye Audiovisual Production Studio](http://www.cineeye.co.uk/) (inform us if you prefer not to appear) * Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and the venue are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage. **Limited spots - register early!** Join our [WhatsApp group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FJdEP809H5U8WQ4y4BLLS5?mode=hqctcli) to stay connected between events, and follow us on [LinkedIn](http://linkedin.com/company/gmax-card) for upcoming dates.

**Looking for a women in business networking event in London?** Join us in Canary Wharf for a quality networking evening designed for **women in business, female founders, and professionals** in a calm, welcoming setting with complimentary drinks. ### What to Expect * Connect with like-minded women in business in a relaxed, yet purposeful atmosphere. * Build genuine professional relationships, exchange ideas, share experiences, and discover new opportunities. * A structured (but not too structured) event - not a formal conference, nor a loud social mixer. * An atmosphere that feels welcoming, calm, and high-quality, with space for real business conversations. * Hosts are there from the start to help with introductions and make networking easier. ### Who You’ll Meet * Women business owners and founders across different industries * Women building personal brands, businesses, and new projects * Women interested in collaboration, referrals, and long-term professional connections * Female professionals looking to expand their network ### How the Evening Flows **18:00 - Arrival & Welcome Drinks** Informal networking over complimentary drinks **19:15 - Icebreakers & Quick Intro Round** Well tested icebreaker or two. Quick intro round - everyone gets 30 seconds to introduce themselves publicly. **19:45 - Continued Networking** Relaxed conversations and open networking **21:00 - Close** ### Venue - Sierra Quebec Bravo, Canary Wharf A modern business hub in London’s financial district with a calm, low-noise atmosphere ideal for business networking and meaningful business conversations. Easily accessible via the DLR, Jubilee, and Elizabeth lines. ### Private WhatsApp Community Event attendees receive access to our women-in-business WhatsApp community (340+ members) to stay connected, discover female-led businesses, hear about future events, and access special opportunities. ### Entry & GMax Cards **Free RSVP:** Event access and complimentary drinks **Paid Ticket (when available):** Includes a contactless GMax Card ready for collection at the event (please ask the host to claim it; not distributed automatically) ### Hosted by [GMax Card — a digital business card](www.gmaxcard.com) platform designed for modern networking and professional connections beyond LinkedIn. Share all your contact details through one simple link. Alongside female partners from: * [Getshop Today - UK-based eCommerce platform](www.getshop.today) * [Ciitab - AI tool for LinkedIn networking automation](www.ciitab.com) ### Important Information * This is a women-focused event held in a dedicated section of the venue, though other guests may be present nearby * Photos and videos may be captured by [CineEye Video and Photography](www.cineeye.co.uk) during the event for promotional purposes. Please inform the organisers on arrival if you prefer not to appear. * Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and the venue are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage. **Limited spots - early registration recommended.**

Please reserve your spot by registering on the below link : **Reserve** https://www.eventbrite.com/e/join-biggest-community-investors-founders-london-online-tickets-1984545575238?aff=meetup **QUESTIONS ?** Pls Reach out to; Ridhi - [+971 50 472 4873](http://wa.me/971504724873) ( WhatsApp Only)

PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST book and pay for your ticket in advance at https://www.privateequitynetwork.co.uk/ The London Family Office & Private Equity Business Networking Committee would like to extend you an invitation to our May 2026 Networking Breakfast to be held in the private lounge of the famous Bonds of Mayfair - and hope you can join us for a delcious pre-work breakfast and productive networking to make new contacts and ideas for 2026+. We now have over 8000 diverse and relevant London members so it’s the perfect opportunity for making new third sector connections. PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST book and pay for your ticket in advance at https://www.privateequitynetwork.co.uk/ ALSO PLEASE NOTE we take most of our event bookings through our website and EventBrite so the numbers booked is much larger than displayed on this Meetup page (normally about 30-50 guests for our breakfast events).

**Please make sure you get a ticket** **only RSVP won’t count**- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/indian-professionals-in-london-ai-bootcamp-tickets-1988464324322 AI Bootcamp: Practical AI for Everyday Work A Hands-On Meetup Experience About This Session Whether you’re running a startup, leading a team, or looking to work smarter — this session shows you how to practically implement AI in your work. Real use cases, live demos, and hands-on building. No fluff, no theory overload. Duration: 3 Hours Format: Interactive + Hands-On Level: Beginner to Intermediate What We’ll Cover • What AI Actually Is — Cut through the hype. Understand what AI and automation can realistically do for your business or role today • AI Across Industries — Use cases from startups, operations, HR, finance, sales, marketing, and customer success • AI Automation in Practice — Where automation fits: workflows, lead handling, content pipelines, internal ops, and more • Live Demonstrations — Watch AI tackle real business problems — from generating SOPs to summarising data to drafting investor-ready content • Build Your Own Use Case — Map one challenge from your business or job to an AI solution and build your first working prompt or workflow • Group Sharing — Peer learning across founders, operators, and professionals from different industries • Safe & Smart AI Use — Governance, limitations, what needs human oversight, and how to build AI into your team responsibly • Your 30-Day Implementation Plan — Leave with a clear starting point: one use case, one tool, one action What You’ll Leave With • A mapped AI use case specific to your business or role • A working prompt or automation blueprint you built in the session • A 30-day plan to implement AI in one area of your work • Practical frameworks for evaluating AI tools and workflows • A network of founders and professionals building with AI Who Should Attend • Startup founders exploring how to use AI to scale without scaling headcount • Team leads and operators who want to automate repetitive processes • Professionals looking to use AI to do higher-quality work, faster • Anyone serious about moving from curious about AI to actually using it Bring your laptop. Come with one business problem in mind. Leave with a plan to solve it.

Free monthly networking for Columbus business owners. Real conversations, real connections, no forced formats. Space is limited. RSVP now. Good marketing starts with good relationships. That is what this event is built around. Networking Night is a free monthly event for local business owners in Columbus who want to build real connections with other serious operators in their market. No structured rotations. No forced elevator pitches. Just a room full of local business owners who are worth knowing, in a space that makes it easy to have an actual conversation. Register here: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/local-marketing-networking-night-tickets-1988510112275](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/local-marketing-networking-night-tickets-1988510112275)

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

**PLEASE BUY TICKETS THROUGH EVENTBRITE. RSVP THROUGH MEETUP IS NOT A TICKET PURCHASE CONFIRMATION.** Strive welcomes you to 'General Business Networking', Columbus' hottest networking event! We are set in the perfect central location in Downtown for all to join. Are you interested in business? Want to elevate your career? Meet Consultants, Analysts of all types, Bankers, Software Engineers, Entrepreneurs, and more who are active in the space or are eager to get started. **\*\*This will be a multi-vertical event\*\*** **There will be professionals with backgrounds in the arts, finance, tech, real estate, healthcare, and more. Come with an open mind, and leave with connections that wouldn't be possible otherwise!** Pack some business cards and come with an open mind! Meet your future business partners, employers, coworkers, investors, and friends. You don't want to miss this opportunity to expand your network and create a brighter future. We will have a space for our event to check-in. The event will go from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (feel free to come at any point in this timeframe). Name tags will be provided. Business casual dress code. Job fair attire. **Remember, it's not who you know, it's who you meet tomorrow!** We look forward to meeting you at the event! Sincerely, Strive Networking Team *Refund requests are permitted up to 24 hours after purchase, so long as we are not within 48 hours before the event start time. Refunds will be made in full and repaid to your method of payment. Note that we are unable to reimburse PayPal fees.* *Disclaimer: By attending Strive Networking events you agree to photos/videos taken during the event being used to promote future events.*

Please reserve your spot by registering on the below link : **Reserve** https://www.eventbrite.com/e/join-biggest-community-investors-founders-columbus-online-tickets-1988563717610?aff=meetup **QUESTIONS ?** Pls Reach out to; Ridhi - +971504724873 ( WhatsApp Only)

**Welcome to the Women’s Columbus Bogleheads® Sub-Group** This sub-group is for **women who want to learn and discuss finances in a safe, supportive space**. For those interested in moving towards financial independence and retirement by learning investment basics, choosing your 401(k) investments, minimizing taxes, and more. We’re a local chapter of **Bogleheads®**, following a long-term, practical investment philosophy: [Investment Philosophy](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy): https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy [Bogleheads Forum](https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php): https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php No question is too small, and no experience is too simple. Share, ask, and learn — at your own pace, without judgment, in a group of like-minded women. Let’s build confidence and knowledge **together**!

Have a small business? Ever wish you could just ask some questions around how to grow your business, get more customers or just know what the freak you are doing with sales? Now is your chance!! Every month we are hosting the "Ask an Expert" at the Columbus Metro Library, Main campus. I will be there to answer your Sales related questions. Drop-in for sales coaching designed to help small business owners, entrepreneurs, and sales professionals sharpen their sales approach. Whether you have questions on how to refine your pitch, are looking to close deals more quickly, or are working on building better client relationships, Smashing Your Sales Goals Coaches are here to help. Drop-in to get expert insights, actionable strategies and real-time solutions to grow your business and generate higher profits. Drop-In Sales Coaching is FREE + OPEN to the public. No appointment needed. First come, first served. EPIC Learning created. Accelerate Columbus supported.

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