My friend and I started our business during the 2009 recession. We had our difficulties beyond just starting a business - we had to find a way to do business better in order to survive. What we needed was a group of intelligent and socially responsible entrepreneurs to help us develop our ideas. We are now that group trying to help others. What We Are and What We Are Not... This group is for entrepreneurs (anyone who wants to start anything) with a social conscience that motivates them to find n …

Fathers, mothers, accountants, doctors, investment advisors, brokers, attorneys, teachers, business executives, business owners, machinist, mechanics, artist and………… There is a movement of self-sufficiency, preparedness, self-reliance and survival. These people have many names ranging from self-reliant, preppers, homesteaders, and survivalist. All share a need for quality of life, economic adaptation, and if necessary survive a catastrophic local or global event. New and wanting to learn how to …

… Traverse the 5R’s of Modern Survival • Retreat – give yourself the precious gift of 3 hours to devote to no one else but you  • Reevaluate – be guided by certified professional coaches to unearth that nagging feeling about what’s missing in your life  • Reconnect – rediscover your dreams form 5, 10 or 20 years ago and how they still have meaning  • Re-engage – get grounded in where you are today, and who you want to be tomorrow  • Retrench – make a commitment to yourself and your new cohorts to …

Are you a photographer? Are you thinking about jumping on the wedding event photography wagon? I would like to hold meetings with other photographers who may or may not be seasoned in the wedding photography business. We will share personal successes...and failures, and generally discuss current trends regarding marketing in this industry, including social media ( twitter and facebook outreach) You should join our group if you are serious about : Developing your BRAND. Informally discussin …

This meetup group if for those people who want to Discover and {Create their unique future}. We believe life is more than just surviving, clocking into a 9 to 7 job, and reluctantly getting out of bed in the morning. Deep down we know that we are meant for so much more; for purpose and destiny! We each have a legacy to leave, a way in which we want to contribute to the world. We are all invited to make a difference in the world by leaving our unique mark. The ones who do so know they can't get t …

This group is for you if you want to learn and practice Mandarin in an effective way. I am a native mandarin speaker and have extensive experience in teaching. I believe this group can help you better understand Chinese culture and improve your "survival skill" when traveling or doing business in China.

The Intellectual Hedonists are devoted to the pleasure of intellecutal pursuits and discourses.  It's an oasis that shields our souls from the  mundane world of business for nothing and struggle for survival. No subject is taboo. Natural curiosity leads, and dsinterestedness guides our pursuit for pleasures.