Industrial Networking

Event Booking Link https://buytickets.at/indianprofessionalslondonuk/2114668 ## About This Event Join an exclusive networking experience designed for entrepreneurs, creators, professionals, and aspiring founders who want to grow their influence and expand their network. This high-energy event brings together ambitious individuals who are serious about building their **personal brand, growing on social media, and creating meaningful business opportunities**. Whether you're a founder, freelancer, content creator, or professional looking to level up, this event is designed to connect you with the right people and the right mindset. Expect powerful insights, practical strategies, and genuine connections that can open doors to your **next collaboration, your next client, or your next big idea.** ### Featuring **Jay Thadeshwar** Entrepreneur, Investor, Podcaster, and Keynote Speaker who will share insights on entrepreneurship, building influence, and leveraging personal branding in the modern digital economy. ### Guest Speakers **Archan Raval** Entrepreneur, Founder of IndiNite Global and Conservative Candidate. **Lovina Shenoy** Founder of Indian Professionals in London & UK (IPLUK), focused on empowering professionals and building strong communities. ### What You’ll Gain • Insights on building a powerful **personal brand** • Strategies to grow through **social media influence** • Opportunities to **network with entrepreneurs and professionals** • Potential collaborations and business connections • A mindset shift toward **growth and entrepreneurship** ### Event Details **Date:** Saturday, 21st March 2026 **Time:** 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM **Venue:** Arena Lounge, Wembley, HA0 2HA ### Special Highlight 🎟 **Free entry for attendees under 18 years old.** Seats are **limited**, so secure your spot early and be part of an inspiring community of entrepreneurs and professionals ready to grow together.

### **Automate Your Instagram. Create With AI. No Code Needed.** Join our hands-on, **3-hour in-venue workshop** where we build a complete **AI-powered Instagram automation system** using **n8n**, **ChatGPT**, and **Meta Developer tools**. If you're an **influencer**, **social media marketer**, **content creator**, or someone who loves **no-code, low-code, or vibe-coding**, this workshop gives you everything you need to automate your content workflows from scratch. *** ## ⭐ **What You’ll Learn** ### **1️⃣ n8n Fundamentals – Quick & Practical** * How n8n workflows work * Trigger nodes, data flows, scheduling * Running your first automation in minutes ### **2️⃣ Instagram Setup via Meta Developer Portal** * Creating an app in Facebook Developer * Connecting your Instagram Professional Account * Granting correct permissions * Making the account fully ready for automation ### **3️⃣ ChatGPT API Setup & Integration** * Adding your API key * Connecting ChatGPT to n8n * Sending prompts + handling responses in real time ### **4️⃣ AI Content Creation** * Generating Instagram captions with ChatGPT * Creating hashtags, prompts, tone styles * AI Image generation (photos, posts, mood graphics) * Preparing assets for Instagram publishing ### **5️⃣ Automated Scheduling & Posting** * Scheduling posts inside n8n * Auto-posting images or carousels * Error handling & optimization * Scaling workflows for multiple accounts *** ## 🎯 **Workshop Goal** You will leave with a fully functioning Instagram automation pipeline that can: ✔ Generate text with AI ✔ Create AI images ✔ Schedule posts ✔ Publish automatically to Instagram ✔ Run without writing code *** ## 👥 **Who Is This For?** Perfect for: * Influencers & creators * Social media managers * Marketers * Entrepreneurs * No-code / low-code builders * Anyone curious about AI-driven content automation No coding experience required — just bring your laptop. *** ## 🕒 **Event Details** **Duration:** 3 hours (full practical workshop) **Minimum attendees required:** 10 participants **Format:** Hands-on, build-as-you-learn **Bring:** Laptop + Instagram Professional Account + Meta Developer access *** ## 🎟 Why Join? You will learn how to automate your social media presence using modern AI and no-code tools — giving you more time to focus on creativity and growth. ## ⭐ This workshop requires a minimum of 10 confirmed attendees. If fewer than 10 participants register, the event will be cancelled and **all attendees will receive a 100% refund automatically**. No action is required from your side.

This event is open to anyone who works in or is interested in the tech industry, whether you are a developer, designer, engineer, entrepreneur, student, or hobbyist. You will be able to meet new people, share your experiences, learn from others, and find potential collaborators or mentors. Attending our events earns you [Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points](https://gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/how-to-get-cpd-points). CPD offers numerous benefits, including skill enhancement, career progression, and up-to-date knowledge. It helps professionals stay competent, advance in their careers, and maintain professional credibility. We usually start around 2 p.m. at The Crown pub, following the earlier Brunch event. The Crown offers a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to suit all tastes and burgers for those who missed the brunch. The pub offers a Lunch Special between 12 and 4pm for a Cheeseburger with fries for £9 & schooners for £4. It is worth noting that whilst the event is free, the food and drinks aren't. Come thirsty, curious, and ready to have a great time!

**RSVP TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE TO ATTEND THIS EVENT..** **Fast Friending: Where Strangers Become Friends!** Are you tired of swiping through dating apps or feeling like you're stuck in a social rut? Do you yearn for meaningful connections and a crew of like-minded friends to share laughs and adventures with? You must book a ticket via the link: https://fatso.ma/23n4 Book here via: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fast-friending-make-new-friends-in-london-all-ages-welcome-tickets-1982188400866?aff=oddtdtcreator **We start the event at 4.00pm with a warm welcome.** Attend our unique event to meet like-minded people and discover new friendships and make new connections. (We will be in the private room) **The Happenstance -** Nestled in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral sits our stunning bar & restaurant. Central location, stylish interiors & seasonal food & drink menus – you’ll happen upon us & never want to leave. **Event Schedule** **16\.00 – 18\.30 \| Welcome to the event** where your name will be checked off the guest list, you will be given a name badge and you will be introduced to each other. (**Fast Friending starts at 17.00pm**) **17\.00 – 18\.00 \| Fast Friending** **Starts.** This event is designed to help you break the ice and form connections quickly. You'll engage in a series of five minutes timed conversations with other attendees, ensuring you meet a variety of new people in a relaxed environment. **18\.00 – 18\.30 \| Fast Friending Ends**: Social event starts. **Why Attend?** We've got just the thing for you! Socialite Connections is introducing a new way to make new friends, and it's called fast friending, the ultimate social way designed to help you meet new people and make genuine friends in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. **Who Should Attend** Our events are carefully designed to ensure you meet a diverse and dynamic group of people, all united by a desire to expand their social circle and have a great time. Anyone looking to expand their social circle and meet new people. Individuals seeking a low-pressure, enjoyable way to make friends and new connections. Those interested in trying something new and stepping out of their comfort zone (you never know who you might meet!). **Tickets are limited to just 40 attendees.** We like to make sure everyone gets the opportunity to talk to each other. You must book a ticket via the link: https://fatso.ma/23n4 Book here via: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fast-friending-make-new-friends-in-london-all-ages-welcome-tickets-1982188400866?aff=oddtdtcreator Secure your spot now and elevate your socialite network! **Tickets need to be bought online in advance to attend this event. Tickets are not available at the door.** **Refund policy: There is no refund at this event. Your ticket can be** **reassigned to another person of your choice..**

This event is open to anyone who works in or is interested in the tech industry, whether you are a developer, designer, engineer, entrepreneur, student, or hobbyist. You can meet new people, share your experiences, learn from others, and find potential collaborators or mentors. Attending the brunch club also earns you [Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points](https://gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/how-to-get-cpd-points). CPD offers numerous benefits, including skill enhancement, career progression, and up-to-date knowledge. It helps professionals stay competent, advance in their careers, and maintain professional credibility. The event starts at Grill on the Hill, which offers a variety of dishes and beverages to suit your preferences and dietary needs. We'll group in 4's, get to know each other and enjoy fantastic food. Please note that this is a ticketed event to secure the brunch venue. Purchasing a ticket ensures admission to the event but does not include food or drink at the restaurant or the pub afterwards. Come hungry, curious, and ready to have a great time!

Weekly cycling club open to members of that club only. Membership enquiries to creativewellnesswon@outlook.com

We are an informal and friendly group who meet in one of the studios at the Cockpit Theatre to develop our skills and confidence in a relaxed environment. We will go through a few exercises and try out some: improvisation, script work, duologues or monologues, with participants optionally bringing their own material or pieces to work on together. The exercises and things we work on differ from week to week. Beginners are welcome. The workshop is led by Mark Ramsay, a trained actor with almost 30 years of film and stage experience with assistance from a guest facilitator. Venue: The Cockpit Theatre, Marylebone, Gateforth St, London NW8 8EH, Studio 3(Upstairs) **Time: 17:00 to 19:30** Cost: £7 for the room hire, payable at the venue in cash **If no longer attending please update RSVP**

**​Founders Running Club (FRC)** brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking. We like to be comfortable when we run and finish with coffee and conversations. Choose your pace or follow a pacer—pets, friends, family, are welcome. ​9:15 Bag drop at the Regent's Bar and Kitchen, Regent's Park: https://maps.app.goo.gl/MmZdAVM8yXT9euKc7 ​9:30 Warm Up starts at the Inner Circle & York Bridge, South Gate: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/qw45ehLmDQY7maMD6](https://maps.app.goo.gl/qw45ehLmDQY7maMD6) 🗓️ Launched in San Francisco, July 16, 2022 🌍 Now in 27 cities 📅 Running + Networking events + Community **Join the community [http://foundersrc.com/chats](http://foundersrc.com/chats)** **Stay updated:** **Instagram [http://instagram.com/foundersrc/](http://instagram.com/foundersrc/)** **Podcast [http://podcast.foundersrc.com/](http://podcast.foundersrc.com/)** **LinkedIn [http://linkedin.com/company/foundersrc/](http://linkedin.com/company/foundersrc/)** **Strava [http://strava.com/clubs/foundersRC](http://strava.com/clubs/foundersRC)** **Website [http://foundersrc.com/](http://foundersrc.com/)**

**What is the Listening Hour?** **1-hour connection and empathy space currently hosted by people who have experience in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) for people who want to increase social connection, improve listening skills and be welcomed in a strong and caring community.** **We recommend participants learn about Nonviolent Communication [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wNjqVR6-C4s30P7T-GPOxm_8JemKl1B78GN__7z8I7Q/edit?usp=sharing).** ### **1\. Key Benefits of Improving Listening Skills** **✅ Better Relationships – Strengthens personal and professional relationships through understanding.** **✅ Conflict Resolution – Turns arguments into conversations where both sides feel heard.** **✅ Emotional Clarity – Helps you express your feelings and needs without blame.** **✅ Empathy & Connection – Encourages deep listening and compassion.** **✅ Self-Awareness – Helps you understand your own triggers and needs.** **By improving listening to ourselves and to others, we shift from reacting to responding with awareness, creating more meaningful and peaceful interactions.** For more information and registration, please see the link below. [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/listening-hour-with-coffee-and-cake-tickets-622960340147](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/listening-hour-with-coffee-and-cake-tickets-622960340147)

Tickets on the links below! Early bird tickets available until 7 March! Ditch the apps, join Sparks & Steps, and vibe face-to-face for real connections and fun! DONE WITH SWIPING? READY FOR REAL CHEMISTRY? ## Sparks & Steps **DONE WITH SWIPING? READY FOR REAL CHEMISTRY?** London professionals — it’s time to log off and show up. **Welcome Drink!** If you’re 28–50, ambitious, social, and completely over dating apps, this night is for you. No algorithms. No ghosting. No endless texting. Just real conversations, real energy, and real sparks. ### Ice Break the Right Way Forget awkward small talk. We kick things off with guided dance sessions designed to loosen you up, get you laughing, and make introductions feel natural — not forced. Movement creates chemistry. Trust us. **Back to Traditional Dating** Remember when dating meant: * Meeting face-to-face * Making eye contact * Feeling nervous (in a good way) * Asking someone for their number * Actually planning a proper date That’s what we’re bringing back. This is traditional dating with a modern twist — respectful introductions, genuine conversation, and the chance to build real connection from the very first hello. ### Barbican-City of London, Convenient Location Easy to get to after work. Close to transport links. Stylish venue. Effortless vibe. ### Who’s It For? Young professionals who: * Are serious about meeting someone * Miss traditional dating values * Prefer presence over profiles * Want quality connections in a relaxed setting ### What to Expect * Welcome to **Sparks & Steps** — where we bring back traditional dating with elegance, confidence, and a touch of excitement. * **Your evening begins with a complimentary welcome drink** — the perfect way to relax and settle into the atmosphere. * Then we turn up the energy with **salsa dancing and Latino vibes** — fun, guided, and designed to break the ice naturally. No pressure, no awkward introductions — just movement, laughter, and connection. * As the night unfolds, the music softens into a more relaxed rhythm, creating space for meaningful conversations. **Not sure how to start the chat? Don’t worry —** we’ve placed **conversation cards on each table** to help spark engaging, effortless discussions. **And here’s where it gets exciting…** 🌹 If you meet someone you’d like to know better, simply pick up a rose and ask for their number. A simple, confident gesture — just like traditional dating should be. This isn’t speed dating. This isn’t a night club. This is dating the way it used to be — confident, intentional, and in person. **Limited spaces. Real people. Real potential.** Ready to meet someone the traditional way? Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sparks-steps-tired-of-dating-apps-meet-in-person-make-real-connections-tickets-1983682007283?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl https://www.designmynight.com/london/whats-on/date-night/21-march-sparks-steps-tired-of-dating-apps-meet-in-person-make-real-connections?t=tickets

An interesting £5 GREEN WALK along the route of a long forgotten railway commuter line in North London. STRENGTHEN NEW FRIENDSHIPS IN A PUB SOCIAL AFTER THE WALK. Forgotten Railways, Overgrown Platforms and Phantom Stations are the theme for today's walk. Today we visit a timewarp of days long gone as we retrace the route of one of London's great lost railway journeys of North London **WALK START: Meeting at FINSBURY PARK station (Zone 2 - Victoria Line).** When you arrive at the start look for Ken with the 'KEN'S EVENTS' Meetup Badge. If you are running a few minutes late, don't worry, we usually wait a short time for latecomers. If you are more than 15 mins late you will have to catch us up. Head inside Finsbury Park and up to the cafe on top of the hill. WALK ROUTE: Starting at Finsbury Park Station we will enter the enormous green space of Finsbury Park. Upon leaving Finsbury Park we will commence our walk tracing the route of a railway that once ran to Alexandra Palace via Highgate and is now London's longest Local Nature Reserve which supports a remarkable range of habitats and wildlife. Hedgehogs, foxes, butterflies and a vast array of birds are spotted on a daily basis. We end this walk at Muswell Hill. WALK FINISH and PUB SOCIAL: We end this walk at Muswell Hill. (in the Mossy Well pub) which is a short bus ride or about 15/20 mins walk to East Finchley or Highgate Tube Stations (Northern Line). (Zone 3). Several buses can be caught from outside the pub. WALK DISTANCE: Approx 5.5 miles. Small gradients. RAIN POLICY - If the weather is very wet, we may curtail or postpone the walk, therefore please check this page on the day. Light rain is not usually a problem. Please note that the walk will be continuous with no stops and it is your responsibilty to keep walkers ahead in view and to follow the direction of the walk. **COST of EVENT**: **All of the walks on this group are only £5 each to attend. Payment is not collected before the day of the event to allow you maximum flexibility. Why pay more on other groups for overpriced walks with no afterwalk socialising!!** **The walk is free for holders of the Ken's Events Membership Card.** All Ken's Events are subject to a disclaimer. Please click here ([http://www.meetup.com/LONDON-MEETUP-SOCIAL-GROUP-KENS-EVENTS/pages/KEN%27S_EVENTS_DISCLAIMER/](http://www.meetup.com/LONDON-MEETUP-SOCIAL-GROUP-KENS-EVENTS/pages/KEN%27S_EVENTS_DISCLAIMER/)) to view disclaimer. RISKS FOR ALL WALKS: Dress appropriately for weather conditions with non-slip sturdy shoes and carry a bottle of water and necessary medication. You must be moderately fit for this walk and be able to walk for four miles without a break. In these walks we use; pavements, cross busy roads, public parkland, towpaths alongside water, rights of way, bridlepaths, country lanes and other established paths and tracks through woodland, bush and countryside. Please take care as surfaces may be muddy, slippery, uneven, tree roots may protrude, there may be low overhanging branches,stinging nettles, and some paths also have joggers, cyclists and even cars (country lanes). On occasion wild,domestic and farm animals may be encountered. If you require insurance for these walks then you must arrange this yourself. Unfortunately no large dogs and small children are permitted on these walks. WANT TO COME ON ANOTHER WALK: For a list of future walks please see[ http://www.meetup.com/KENS-EVENTS-EXPLORE-LONDON-SECRETS/events/](http://www.meetup.com/KENS-EVENTS-EXPLORE-LONDON-SECRETS/events/) KEN'S EVENTS ([http://www.kensevents.co.uk](http://www.kensevents.co.uk)/) which also has a Facebook page and Twitter account. See [http://www.facebook.com/Kens.events](http://www.facebook.com/Kens.events) and [http://www.twitter.com/KenEvents/](http://www.twitter.com/KenEvents/) Please only post comments before the event if the comment is relevant to the whole group or something is unclear.

Join the CONNECTED Westerville Mastermind Group for a dynamic afternoon of B2B networking! This event is perfect for professionals looking to expand their business connections, share insights, and foster collaboration within the community. Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event offers a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, build relationships, and grow your network in a supportive environment. Connect with like-minded individuals, explore potential partnerships, and discover new opportunities for professional growth. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your business network and take your career to the next level with CONNECTED Westerville Mastermind Group! We meet the 4th Monday of every month from 11am-1pm. Welcome and general networking from 11am - 11:30am with core meeting 11;30 - 12:30 and a final round of networking from 12:30 - 1pm.

**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.*

Discover Kiro, AWS’s innovative development environment that adapts to your workflow. Whether you prefer specification-driven development or a more intuitive, vibe-based approach, Kiro empowers you to build applications your way. In this session, speakers will explore Kiro’s core functionality and its evolution through re:Invent 2025, along with demonstrations of prompts used to create APIs, hooks, and steering documents. In the latter part of the session, watch as we build a complete example from scratch, showcasing Kiro’s agentic AI workflow in action for spec-driven development and vibe coding. What You'll Learn - Core Kiro concepts and development philosophy Feature evolution: pre and post re:Invent 2025 Practical examples: API creation, hooks, and steering docs Live coding demonstration with real-time problem solving Who Should Attend - Developers, solutions architects, and technical leaders interested in modern AWS development tools and AI-assisted coding workflows. **Speakers Bio:** Matthew Jorat: Matthew Jorat is a Customer Solutions Manager at AWS with nearly three decades of expertise in AI, cloud transformation, migration, modernization, IT, technology, and business. His career spans infrastructure engineer, solutions architect, security auditor, customer success director, support and services director, and operations officer. He was an early adopter of AWS services as a customer, and his current role at AWS uniquely blends his technical and business skills as he partners with executive teams to translate strategic priorities into measurable business outcomes through cloud adoption, AI implementation, and operational excellence. Matt leads end-to-end AI initiatives for enterprise customers, identifying high-impact use cases and maintaining relentless focus on measurable ROI. He holds eight AWS certifications and serves as Adjunct Professor at Franklin University teaching cloud computing and AWS architecture. His expertise encompasses GenAI, agentic AI systems, migration, modernization, and optimization strategies that drive transformation at scale. [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/) Girish Bhatia: Girish Bhatia is a seasoned technology delivery leader with deep expertise in cross-domain program management. He holds multiple AWS certifications, including AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Developer – Associate, and AWS Generative AI Practitioner, and is also an AWS Community Builder. Girish brings over two decades of experience in the information technology industry. Throughout his career, Girish has led major technology-driven business transformation from modernizing on-premises applications to driving large-scale cloud migrations. His work includes API-based integration platforms, data-center and mainframe modernization, and enterprise cloud adoption initiatives. Based in Columbus, Ohio, Girish works at a tech-forward fintech company. He is passionate about AWS serverless architectures, Generative AI and emerging cloud technologies. An avid learner and builder, he continues to explore and apply the latest innovations in AWS to help organizations accelerate their digital transformation. https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/[https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/) **THANK YOU** *Franklin University* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Franklin University*, please visit their website: https://www.franklin.edu/ **DIRECTIONS** Franklin University Fisher Hall 300 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43215 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jxjBA2hUmS5qrvhq8 Parking is FREE! Please park in Lot C in front of Fisher Hall. See attached map. NOTE: Map the address only. When mapping with Google Maps it may use the Fisher Hall at OSU, which is NOT correct. **Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab?** Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com

OpenClaw, NemoClaw, personal assistants, 24/7 agents. What does it all mean? How does it all work and what should we know about it? Whether you’re deep in the field or just getting curious, come connect with others building and exploring AI in Columbus. Sponsored by [Transform Labs](https://www.transformlabs.com/services)