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Business Networking Event in London, Canary Wharf. Startups, Entrepreneurs
Business Networking Event in London, Canary Wharf. Startups, Entrepreneurs
**Looking for a business networking event in London?** Join us in Canary Wharf to connect with **founders, entrepreneurs, and professionals across business, finance and tech**. Event by tech startup **GMax Card** and **Getshop Today**. **What to Expect** A focused mix of founders, business owners, and professionals across tech and finance — the kind of room that feels both high-quality and easy to be in. The setting is lively but designed for real conversations, with space to connect naturally rather than forced networking. Our hosts are available from the start to help with introductions if needed. **Meet and Connect with:** * Startup founders & entrepreneurs * IT, tech & product professionals * Business owners & consultants * Finance, banking & investment specialists * International professionals based in London **How the Evening Runs** 18:30 – Arrival & welcome 19:00 – Optional introductions 19:30 – Open networking 21:30 – Close **Venue: Market Halls, Canary Wharf** 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 **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: Includes full access to the networking event Upgrade your networking: Paid tickets include a contactless GMax Card (when available) **Dress Code:** Smart casual. As this is a business networking event, we recommend dressing as you would for a client or professional meeting. ⚙️ **Co-organised by tech startups:** * [GMax Card - Digital and contactless business cards](http://www.gmaxcard.com/) designed for modern networking. * [Ciitab - AI-powered LinkedIn networking tool](http://www.ciitab.com/) to help you build and nurture professional connections at scale. * [Getshop Today - Create your own independent online store on a UK-built platform](http://www.getshop.today/), so you’re not dependent solely on global marketplaces like Amazon or eBay. **Important Details:** * Age & ID: 18+. ID may be required for alcohol purchases. * Photos & Video: Filming and photography by [CineEye - video production and commercial photography in London](http://www.cineeye.co.uk/). Images may be used for promotion - inform organisers on arrival if you do not consent. * Dress Code: Business/Smart. Please see above for more info. * Liability: Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and venue accept no responsibility for loss, injury, or damage to you or your property. **Register Early!** We look forward to welcoming you - register early and [join this Meetup group](https://www.meetup.com/london-entrepreneur-startup-network-tech-business-ecommerce/) or [follow us on Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/gmax-card) for future event alerts.
Finance, Banking, FinTech - Business Networking Event in London (Canary Wharf)
Finance, Banking, FinTech - Business Networking Event in London (Canary Wharf)
**Looking for a business networking event in London for finance, banking, fintech** \- while also connecting with founders\, tech professionals and the wider business ecosystem? Join us in Canary Wharf for a **founder-led networking evening** co-organised by London tech startups **GMax Card** and **Ciitab**. **What to Expect** * Connect with professionals in **finance, FinTech, investment banking, B2B and tech** * Build valuable business relationships across the **finance, business and startup ecosystem** * Exchange ideas, spot trends, and uncover opportunities * A lightly structured event - not a random mingle, not an overcrowded conference An atmosphere that feels **high-quality yet relaxed**, with space for real conversations. Hosts are there from the start to help with introductions. **Who You’ll Meet** * Finance, banking & investment professionals * FinTech & B2B specialists * Startup founders & entrepreneurs * Business owners & leaders * Tech, product & IT professionals * International professionals on a business trip to London **How the Evening Runs** **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** 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 **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 * **Paid ticket (when available)**: Includes a contactless **GMax Card** (ask host to claim; not distributed automatically) **Dress Code** Business / smart casual **Important Info** * 18+ (ID may be required) * Photos/video by CineEye Audiovisual Production Studio (inform us if you prefer not to appear) * Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and venue are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage. **Limited spots - register early!**
Unleash Your Voice at Society Speakers
Unleash Your Voice at Society Speakers
**Unleash Your Voice at Society Speakers** > **Next Session: Wed 6th May \| 7PM \| Oxford St\, London** Whether you're pitching investors, cracking jokes at open mics, or giving a toast that doesn’t tank—**public speaking is your secret weapon**. And the only way to master it? Practice. (And ideally, not alone.) At **Society Speakers**, we give you the mic—and the *confidence* to own it. **Here’s what goes down:** * 3 prepared speeches (5–7 mins) * Lightning-round impromptu speeches (1–2 mins) * Constructive, empowering feedback * Laughs, insights, and mic-drop moments **As a guest:** You can chill and observe—or jump in with a mini speech if you're feeling spicy. **When & Where** Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 7PM (doors), 7:10PM (kick-off) 📍 Speak Up London, 139 Oxford St, London W1D 2JA 🍻 **Afterglow** We wrap at 9PM and head to the pub for drinks and debriefs. Great convos, zero pressure.
How Your Past Experiences Can Negatively Affect You
How Your Past Experiences Can Negatively Affect You
Description: Join us for an enlightening lecture that delves into the intricate web of the past and its potential to cast a long shadow over our present lives. In this thought-provoking session, we will explore the profound ways in which the past can negatively impact our well-being, choices, and personal growth. Throughout history, human lives have been shaped by a multitude of experiences, both positive and negative. These experiences accumulate, leaving imprints on our memories and shaping our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. While the past holds valuable lessons and cherished memories, it can also harbor unresolved conflicts, traumas, and limitations that subtly influence our present reality. During this lecture, we will navigate the labyrinth of psychological and emotional baggage that may accumulate over time, inhibiting our personal development and impeding our ability to lead fulfilling lives. By examining the effects of the past on various aspects of our existence, we will gain a deeper understanding of how it can manifest in detrimental ways. Through engaging discussions, case studies, and real-life examples, we will explore the following topics: 1. The Power of Unresolved Trauma: We will delve into the profound impact of unresolved traumatic experiences and how they can subtly shape our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. By shedding light on the intricate mechanisms behind these effects, we can begin to dismantle their hold on our lives. 2. Inherited Baggage: Examining the intergenerational transmission of pain, beliefs, and patterns of behavior, we will explore how our ancestors' experiences can unconsciously influence our lives. By recognizing and addressing this inherited baggage, we can break free from destructive cycles and chart our own path. 3. Limiting Beliefs and Self-Sabotage: Uncovering the deeply ingrained beliefs and narratives that stem from past experiences, we will explore how they can become self-fulfilling prophecies, stifling our potential and sabotaging our aspirations. By challenging these beliefs, we can reclaim our personal power and reshape our narratives. 4. Breaking Free: Strategies for Healing and Transformation: This segment will offer practical tools and techniques for healing past wounds, releasing emotional burdens, and cultivating resilience. We will explore approaches such as therapy, mindfulness, self-reflection, and forgiveness to facilitate the process of letting go and embracing personal growth. By the end of this lecture, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the profound influence the past can exert on their lives and how to break free from its negative impact. Armed with newfound knowledge and practical insights, they will be empowered to embark on a transformative journey towards self-discovery, healing, and the creation of a brighter future. Note: This lecture is open to all individuals seeking personal growth and a deeper understanding of the psychological and emotional factors that shape their lives. No prior knowledge or experience is required, only an open mind and a willingness to explore the depths of the past.
How You Could Become Motivated and Rebuild Your Self Esteem!
How You Could Become Motivated and Rebuild Your Self Esteem!
IS IT POSSIBLE: TO BECOME MOTIVATED ABOUT LIFE AGAIN; TO REBUILD YOUR CONFIDENCE IN YOURSELF AND GET RID OF NEGATIVE THINKING? Attend this meeting and see how you could possibly get some new knowledge to improve your life! A personal questionnaire and private discussion to help locate areas of life that you maybe could improve. A personalized programme for how you could do that! Come and meet us and others that may be like minded. Improve Your Life!!
Tech Startups in the Pub, Oxford Street - Relaxed Networking
Tech Startups in the Pub, Oxford Street - Relaxed Networking
🍻 Tech Startups in the Pub – Now Twice a Month! 🚀 We’re levelling up! After 3 years of packed evenings in Shoreditch, we’re adding a second monthly event, this time midweek in Oxford Street. That means two chances every month to meet founders, techies, and startup people over drinks. 🎉 👉 What’s New * A **fresh central-London venue**: Simmons Bar, Oxford Street * A new day: **1st Wednesday** of the month * Find one of the hosts to **grab a wristband**, it makes it easy to spot who’s part of the meetup (and not a random party). 😉 👉 What Stays the Same * No agenda, no panels, just relaxed networking with like-minded people. * Friendly hosts (look for Oliver, Pedro, Rob, or Rob) ready to introduce you. * A mix of founders, builders, operators, and curious newcomers. * Drinks, chats, and maybe some new friends. 📍 Where: Simmons Bar \| Oxford Street\, 203 Wardour St\, London W1F 8ZH 🕕 When: From 6 PM, 1st Wednesday of every month House Rules * No hard selling or heavy pitching, this is a chill after-work meetup. * Not drinking? Totally fine, come for the people, stay for the conversation. So grab a drink, throw on your wristband, and come swap stories from the trenches. See you there! 🍻
Free Life Coaching Session!
Free Life Coaching Session!
Claim your free life coaching session by RSVPing to this event! And I will contact you directly. We have amazing life coaches who can help you in different areas of your life! No matter what is going on, we understand that sometimes it can all be very overwhelming and feel like you have no idea what to do! Come and speak to one of us so get some help!

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Hip-Hop Dance Classes For Beginners
Hip-Hop Dance Classes For Beginners
Hello, my name is Crystal! From the moment I took my first steps at the age of 2, dancing and movement have played a vital role in how I express myself. Over the years, this passion has only grown stronger, and each day I dedicate myself to improving my skills while also inspiring others to embrace their own unique movements. **Join our taster session.**
Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs
Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs
**Looking for a high-quality business networking event in London**? Join us in the elegant **Sycamore Bar at the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel, Covent Garden,** where real business connections happen. Co-hosted by London tech startups **Getshop Today and GMax Card.** **What to Expect?** * A more polished, higher-quality alternative to typical casual networking events with atmosphere that feels both approachable and high-quality. * Build valuable business connections in a premium environment * Exchange ideas and uncover new opportunities * Our hosts are there from the start to help facilitate connections - whether you're looking for clients, partnerships, or new opportunities. **Meet and Connect with:** * Founders and entrepreneurs * Tech, digital, and product professionals * Business owners and senior decision-makers * Professionals in finance, banking, and investment * International professionals based in London **Event Flow** We keep a light structure to help everyone connect naturally: * 18:30 Arrival & welcome * 19:00 Short introductions * 19:30 Open networking * 21:30 Close Hosts will be available on arrival to help with introductions before the evening flows into open networking. **Venue** **Sycamore Bar, Middle Eight Hotel**
 A refined, design-led bar inside the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel.
Located in the heart of Covent Garden, within walking distance of Holborn, Covent Garden, and Tottenham Court Road stations. **Dress Code:** Business / smart. This is a business networking event in a 5-star hotel rather than a fully informal gathering in a local pub. **Entry and GMax Card:** **Free RSVP:** Includes full access to the event **Upgrade your networking:** Paid tickets include a [contactless GMax Card ](https://gmaxcard.com/shop)(when available) **Hosted by founder-built tech startups:** * **[Getshop Today](www.getshop.today)**[ - UK-built ecommerce platform](www.getshop.today) for independent online stores * **[GMax Card](www.gmaxcard.com)**[ - premium digital and contactless business cards](www.gmaxcard.com) for modern networking * **[Ciitab](www.ciitab.com)**[ - AI-powered LinkedIn networking](www.ciitab.com) and outreach **Important Details** * **Age & ID: 18+.** ID may be required for bar purchases. * **Photos & Video:** The event may be filmed or photographed by [CineEye Audiovisual Production](www.cineeye.co.uk) for promotional use. Please inform the organisers on arrival if you do not wish to appear. * **Liability:** Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and venue do not accept any responsibility for loss, injury, or damage to you or your property. **Limited spaces available - early booking recommended.** 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.
Business and Startups Social Networking Event with Elevator Pitch
Business and Startups Social Networking Event with Elevator Pitch
**PLEASE MAKE SURE TO BOOK YOUR TICKET IN ADVANCE TO ATTEND THE EVENT. YOU CAN RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE. [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1986201201260?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1986201201260?aff=oddtdtcreator)** Business and Startups Social Networking Event In London is an essential networking event tailored specifically for ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners looking to forge valuable connections in London's vibrant business ecosystem. Set in a stylish and centrally located venue, this mixer event creates a relaxed yet dynamic environment perfect for sparking conversations, collaborations, and partnerships. **Who Should Attend:** * **Startup Founders and Co-founders**: Entrepreneurs at the helm of innovative startups looking for networking, investment, and growth opportunities. * **Investors and Venture Capitalists**: Individuals and entities interested in discovering promising startups and entrepreneurial ventures for potential investment. * **Small to Medium Business Owners**: Owners seeking to innovate, expand their networks, and explore new market opportunities or partnerships. * **Marketing and Sales Professionals**: Experts looking to connect with startups and businesses in need of marketing strategies and sales optimization. * **Tech Enthusiasts and Developers**: Those passionate about the latest technology trends, looking for collaborative projects or startup opportunities. * **Creative Professionals**: Designers, writers, and artists interested in business collaborations, freelancing opportunities, or new ventures. * **Consultants and Freelancers**: Specialists in business, finance, legal, and other areas seeking new clients and partnership opportunities. * **Emerging Entrepreneurs**: Individuals in the early stages of developing their business ideas, seeking inspiration, mentorship, and foundational networks. * **Corporate Executives and Managers**: Leaders looking for innovative startups to partner with, invest in, or acquire, aiming to drive corporate innovation. * **Students and Recent Graduates**: Ambitious individuals aiming to dive into the entrepreneurial ecosystem, looking for internships, mentorship, or startup opportunities. **Why Attend:** * **Unparalleled Networking**: Engage in meaningful conversations with a diverse group of attendees, from budding entrepreneurs to seasoned investors, all handpicked to foster productive exchanges. * **Industry Insights**: Gain insights into emerging trends and opportunities within your sector through casual chats and shared experiences. * **Collaborative Opportunities**: Meet potential collaborators, partners, or investors who can help elevate your business to new heights. * **Resource Sharing**: Tap into a collective pool of knowledge, experience, and resources shared by peers facing similar business challenges and triumphs. * **One-Minute Presentations**: A unique feature where attendees can opt to give a concise, one-minute pitch about their business or idea, providing a snapshot to captivate potential partners or investors. Event Highlights: * A carefully curated attendee list to enhance the quality of networking and ensure relevance of interactions. * Informal ice-breaker activities designed to facilitate introductions and discussions among participants. * A mix-and-mingle layout that encourages movement and interaction, ensuring you can connect with as many like-minded professionals as possible. Whether you're looking to expand your professional network, explore new business opportunities, or simply gain insights into the startup and business scene in London, the London Business Mixer offers a perfect platform to connect with the right people in an inviting and productive setting. How our event works: **You will be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event.** 7pm - Welcome 7.30pm – Event starts, you will be introduced to each other in a nice relaxed environment in the semi private reserved area. 8pm -Elevator pitch 8.30 - Networking This event will be hosted till 9pm; the key to making the most of speed friending is to follow up with your contacts over time to develop friendships. Dress code is either business or office attire or smart casual, no T-shirts, no trainers. If you have any questions email contact@thebusinessminds.co.uk or call Elena on 07762038437 Ticket for 1 person allows 1 person to enter the venue from 7pm Please Note: **Tickets need to be bought online and are not available at the door.**
Solo Entrepreneurs, Freelancers, Consultants and Coaches Networking Event
Solo Entrepreneurs, Freelancers, Consultants and Coaches Networking Event
**PLEASE MAKE SURE TO BOOK YOUR TICKET IN ADVANCE TO ATTEND THE EVENT. YOU CAN RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE.** [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1986201083909?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1986201083909?aff=oddtdtcreator) Welcome to our exclusive Networking Event tailored specifically for Solo Entrepreneurs – a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who are navigating the thrilling yet challenging path of solo entrepreneurship. In this event, you'll find a supportive community where ideas are shared, collaborations are born, and experiences are exchanged. The event will be held in a sophisticated and vibrant venue, adorned with modern decor and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the day. Whether you're just starting out or have been on this journey for a while, our gathering is designed to provide you with valuable connections, insights, and resources. You'll have the chance to: * **Meet and Mingle:** Engage with fellow solo entrepreneurs from various industries. Share your stories, challenges, and triumphs in an environment that understands the solo journey. * **Learn from Experts:** Hear from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts who will offer actionable advice on key topics like time management, scaling your business, and building a personal brand. * **Explore Collaboration Opportunities:** Discover potential collaborations and partnerships that can help expand your business, diversify your offerings, and reach new markets. * **Boost Your Business Visibility:** Showcase your business, products, or services and gain visibility among a community that’s eager to support fellow entrepreneurs. This networking event isn’t just about making connections; it’s about building a community of solo entrepreneurs who can grow and succeed together. Come, be a part of this empowering experience, and take your solo business to new heights! **Who Should Attend:** * **Solo Entrepreneurs** * **Freelancers** * **Startup Founders** * **Consultants** * **Small Business Owners** * **Creative Professionals** * **Digital Nomads** * **Aspiring Entrepreneurs** * **Side Hustlers** * **Business Coaches and Mentors:** This diverse group of attendees ensures a rich and varied networking event, full of potential for learning, collaboration, and business development. **Why Attend the Event:** **Expand Your Professional Network:** Meet and connect with other solo entrepreneurs who understand the unique challenges and rewards of running a business single-handedly. These connections can lead to future collaborations, partnerships, or even friendships. **Learn from Shared Experiences:** Hear firsthand accounts of successes and setbacks from peers who are on a similar journey. These stories can provide valuable insights, saving you time and helping you avoid common pitfalls. **Find Potential Collaborators:** Discover opportunities to collaborate on projects, share resources, or combine expertise with other solo entrepreneurs. This can lead to new business ventures or help you offer more comprehensive services to your clients. **Get Inspired:** Being a solo entrepreneur can sometimes feel isolating. Surrounding yourself with fellow entrepreneurs can reignite your passion and inspire new ideas for your business. **Access Valuable Resources:** Gain information about tools, platforms, and communities specifically beneficial for solo entrepreneurs. These resources can help streamline your operations, increase your productivity, and grow your business. Join us at our Networking Event for Solo Entrepreneurs and take a step towards expanding your horizons and growing your business. Let’s connect, collaborate, and grow together! **How our event works:** **You will also be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event.** 7.00pm - When you arrive your name will be checked off the guest list, the host will direct everyone to the reserved area and explain how the event will work. 7.30pm – Networking starts, you will be introduced to each other in a nice relaxed environment in the semi private reserved area. 10 pm - Event ends, all guests are welcome to stay and enjoy chatting with each other. This event will be hosted till 9 pm; the key to making the most of speed friending is to follow up with your contacts over time to develop friendships. Dress code is either business or office attire or smart casual, no T-shirts, no trainers. If you have any questions email contact@thebusinessminds.co.uk Ticket for 1 person allows 1 person to enter the venue from 7pm Please Note: **Tickets need to be bought online and are not available at the door.**
Build Your Online Store for Free - eCommerce & Marketing Course in London
Build Your Online Store for Free - eCommerce & Marketing Course in London
This is not just a class. This is your chance to start a real online business. We will teach you how to build and market your own online store. If you choose to continue with us, we will build your full store for FREE for 12 months. **Why This Course Is Different** This course is created by the people who built the tools: • **Getshop Today** \- A UK eCommerce platform \(we build your store\) • **Brand Backie** \- An AI marketing tool \(we teach you how to promote your products\) • In official partnership with Tide bank. We are not just teachers. We built the technology you will use. **Course Structure** 📍 In person - Canary Wharf, London Two focused afternoons. Clear plan. Real setup. **🗓 Saturday (4:00-7:00 PM) - Introduction** In this 3-hour session, you will learn: • How to start an online business • How online stores work • Dropshipping vs selling your own products • How to market/promote your products • How selling on multiple platforms increases sales • Live demonstrations At the end, you decide if you want to move forward. **The Opportunity (If You Join)** At the end of Day 1, you decide if you want to take the Opportunity. To move forward and start building your store, you will open a Tide business account at the end of Day 1. This gives you the proper business bank account you need to run your store legally and professionally. To get started, you'll make a small opening deposit — usually around £100 - into your account to activate your business. This isn't a fee; the money remains yours to use however your business needs. This unlocks: **OPTION 1 - Sell Your Own Products** We will: • Build your online store • Train you to manage it • Train you in marketing using Brand Backie • Set up your Temu seller account • Open your Temu shop You receive: ✅ 12 months free online store ✅ 18 months free Temu shop ✅ Full marketing training *** **OPTION 2 - Dropshipping** We will: • Build your online store • Connect it to eBay and TikTok Shop • Train you on marketing • Show you how to grow across platforms You receive: ✅ 12 months free store ✅ eBay integration ✅ TikTok Shop integration ✅ 12 months free Temu shop (no dropshipping products on Temu) **🗓 Sunday (4:00-7:00 PM) - Masterclass** Only for those who join the Opportunity. You get: • Advanced setup support • Marketing deep dive • Step-by-step launch guidance • Clear roadmap to go live **What Makes This Powerful** You get: • UK-built technology • 12-18 months of tools free • Multi-platform selling setup • Direct access to the founders • A real business built from day one This is not theory. We build it with you. **Requirements** • Bring your laptop (recommended) • Basic computer skills • Arrive on time (we follow a step-by-step system) If you are serious about starting an online business, this is your chance. Spaces are limited. **Register now!**
eCommerce and Marketing Course in London | Build Your Online Store Free
eCommerce and Marketing Course in London | Build Your Online Store Free
**eCommerce & marketing course in London. Build your online store free.** By Getshop Today, Tide Bank & Temu. In-person expert training. This isn't just a course. It's a launchpad and Opportunity. Learn how to build and market an online business, and if you decide to move forward, we'll set everything up for you - at no cost. **Who's Teaching This?** The people behind this course actually built the tools you'll use: * **Getshop Today** \- a UK\-based eCommerce platform that builds your independent online store * **Brand Backie** \- an AI marketing tool that helps you promote your products We're not just instructors. We built the technology. **In official partnership with:** * **Tide Bank** \- providing smart banking solutions tailored for new eCommerce businesses\. * **Temu** \- unlocking complimentary Temu shop access for 12–18 months to accelerate your launch\. **Two Afternoons. Real Results.** **Day 1 \- Saturday\, 4\-7 PM \| Intro Training** Learn the foundations: how online stores work, dropshipping vs. selling your own products, multi-platform selling, and how to market effectively. Includes live demos. At the end, you choose whether to take up the **Opportunity**. **Day 2 \- Sunday\, 4\-7 PM \| Implementation Masterclass** For those who join the **Opportunity** only. We go deeper - advanced setup, marketing strategy, and a step-by-step launch plan. We start building your store live. *** **The Opportunity** By the end of Day 1, you’ll decide whether to take the leap. If you’re in, we’ll help you open a Tide business account right then and there - equipping you with the legal and financial foundation to launch and run your store immediately. As part of this, you’ll deposit a small initial amount (typically around £100) into your own account to get your business operational (this is not a fee and remains your money). **This unlocks 2 Options for you:** **Option 1 - Sell Your Own Products** We build your independent store, set up your Temu seller account, and train you to manage and market everything using Brand Backie. ✅ 12 months free independent online store ✅ 18 months free Temu shop ✅ Full marketing training **Option 2 - Dropshipping** We build your store and integrate it with eBay and TikTok Shop, then train you to market and scale across platforms. ✅ 12 months free independent online store ✅ 12 months free Temu shop (no dropshipping here) ✅ eBay & TikTok Shop integration ✅ Full marketing training *** **What You Get** Proprietary UK-built technology, 12–18 months of tools for free, multi-platform setup, and direct access to the founders. A real business, built from day one - not theory. **Bring your laptop. Basic computer skills needed. Arrive on time** \- sessions are step\-by\-step and build on each other\. **Spaces are limited. Register now!**
Side Gig Social: relaxed networking for future founders
Side Gig Social: relaxed networking for future founders
**For future founders and aspiring entrepreneurs.** A relaxed meet-up for anyone trying to build a business of their own. Whether you've already started your start-up journey, or have yet to take your first steps towards launching your business, we want to help you connect with likeminded individuals and help make your ideas happen. No long talks, no agenda, just good chat and new connections. Attendees will also receive discounted access to our Matchbox community - we'll release more info on this in the coming weeks.

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What is AI? How can it benefit my business?
What is AI? How can it benefit my business?
You have heard about AI. You know it can benefit your business. \- Can it save you time? \- Respond to customers faster? \- Allow you to take extra profits? Each meetup will break down 1-2 real example scenarios of how AI implementation can relieve stress or even push you further towards your goals. Free. No hype. Just discussing how AI can be implemented in your small business. Rise Commercial District 1509 Blatt Blvd Gahanna, Ohio 43230 Conference Room: Once inside building, conference room is down the left hallway
Gold Star Business Networking
Gold Star Business Networking
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!
Join Biggest Community | Investors Founders | Columbus | Online
Join Biggest Community | Investors Founders | Columbus | Online
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)
Evolve Synergy: Westerville Chapter
Evolve Synergy: Westerville Chapter
At Evolve Synergy Sessions, you'll be part of a supportive mastermind where we share challenges, brainstorm solutions, and inspire one another to take bold steps in our businesses. Grow your network, gain fresh perspectives, and build meaningful relationships with like-minded women who are committed to success. Whether you’re looking to move the needle in your business or simply need a space to connect and recharge, this is the perfect place to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. [Add Event to Calendar](https://evolvecolumbus.eventcalendarapp.com/) \*\* Please note, we will be arriving around 8:15a for open networking! Get there early and get connected! Contact Alexis Morley at [alexis.morley@edwardjones.com](mailto:alexis.morley@edwardjones.com) or Terri Lawson at [terri.lawson@e-merge.com](mailto:terri.lawson@e-merge.com) for more information.
How to Be a Better Communicator - Free Seminar
How to Be a Better Communicator - Free Seminar
Communication is everything in life You are only as successful as your ability to communicate. \- What if you could confidently talk to anyone? \- What if you had the ability to calmly control every conversation? \- What if you could close that sale\, ask for that date\, make new friends\, repair problematic relationships\, get that raise\, or effortlessly express any idea with confidence? You can! The secret to success relies on your ability or inability to effectively communicate. Attend a free seminar and gain a better ability to communicate. Hosted by the Church of Scientology of Central Ohio 1266 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215 For more information, contact Rhiannon, the Event Host at 614-221-5024
General Business Networking - Columbus
General Business Networking - Columbus
**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.*
Connected Westerville Night of Networking!
Connected Westerville Night of Networking!
Connected Westerville Night of Networking flips the script on networking, with surprises and connections that'll make you say, "Who knew networking could be this much fun?!"