Looking to develop speaking and leadership skills? Ace a job interview? Ignite your career? Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Our membership is 280,000 strong. Our members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one of the 13,500 clubs like Manhattan Toastmasters Club Membership in Manhattan Toastmasters is one of the greatest investments you can make in yourself. At Manhattan Toastmasters we provide a safe environment to …

AXA Equitable Toastmasters Club is a local chapter of Toastmasters International which is a world leader in communication and leadership development where members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending meeting to practice first hand. Our meetings begin promptly at 5:45pm on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month at the following address: Adobe Systems 1540 Broadway - 17th floor (at West 45th Street) New York, NY 10036 In order to gain access to the meetings you will need to …

This group will serve as a forum to discuss your possible membership to the American Diabetes Association's Junior Leadership Board. We look forward to your participation in our Information Session which we will be hosting some time in Mid-June. We will also be starting a larger meet up group for those people who decide they do not want to join the board but would still like to me part of a bigger group of young professionals who work together to bring awareness to NY and raise money in support …

All women over 40 could use some fresh DARE – to DRIVE, ADVANCE, RULE and EXPRESS Their Experience and Expertise in the Second Half of their Lives! Led by a DARE-ING marketing executive who earned her MBA in Finance & Leadership mid-career after a series of soul-wrenching career moves, Get DARE from Here! will provide visionary, intelligent and motivated women over 40 with the tools to develop a personal strategy, action plan, leadership profile and personal legacy vision – in the most positive, …

Are you interested in sharpening your public speaking skills? What about improving your business communication or leadership skills? Traffic Toastmasters Club, located near Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan, provides a supportive, action based environment for its members to enhance their public speaking and leadership abilities. We welcome guests, visitors of all public speaking levels.

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C. Clarke Become a Communication Rock Star, a magician of Conversational Influence. Social Status Relationships Leadership Change When you excell at, Conversational Mind Control Nonverbal Power Protocols The Code of Influence Stealth Hypnosis and Hypnotic Language Patterns There is no other group in the area that delivers anything like this. We will be having fun and learning, using State of the Art learning …

ALPFA is a national organization of 18,000 members in 40 cities across the country, comprised of college student and professional members across Fortune 500 firms. As a professional network, our mission is to build Latino business leaders. We do so by partnering with over 100+ sponsor firms on leadership development programming for students, early, mid level and senior level professionals, from socials, to power breakfasts, to women's programming, the exponential networking opportunities are end …

What to expect from this group: We will have several areas that we focus on like community service projects, networking for non-profits and those aspiring to build non-profits, Bible studies, leadership seminars, prayer workshops, fusion worship jam sessions, and more.. (This is a new group that is still being formed. If you have ideas for activities, let's talk - please contact me directly.)

The group has a fun, friendly and relaxed atmosphere. It is open to local NLPers as well as anyone interested in the art of NLP. This group welcomes all skill levels from beginners to master practitioners. Each month, we will have a variety of different topics to discuss such as communication, influence, personal connections, charismatic leadership, and coaching. The goal and main objective is to obtain practical skills that will allow you to utilize problem-solving skills, enhance your communic …

That's right, we're a book club that doesn't even require you to read the book. Each meeting starts with a video or PDF presentation of the book's key concepts so you can learn everything you need to know just by attending the meeting. We'll discuss how we've applied the book's concepts to our businesses and then leave with an action plan to apply them starting immediately (if you don't use it, you lose it). Who Should Join Open to anyone who'd like to learn more strategies for improving their b …

Emotional intelligence has been described as more important in professional success than IQ. It is vital for leaders in today’s world to be emotionally intelligent to deal with the ever changing challenges of the workplace. Emotional intelligence is the skill of being able to recognize, accurately interpret, utilize and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. Benefits of Emotional Intelligence Include: Understanding Others Leadership Development Improved Communication Skills A …

Come network and socialize with individuals who want to stay connected to the positive energy of likeminded people who have a strong sense of purpose and contribution to each other and the world. If you are committed to personal growth and development you will love connecting with our members as well as coming to our empowering meetings. We bring inspirational and renowned speakers to share with us their wisdom and knowledge. We are inspired by the strong leadership of powerful people, and we ar …

Sometimes the only thing that stands between your job being great or crappy is your boss. You are not alone. Join us as we spend a little time grousing and kvetching but a lot more time bouncing around ideas to make things better.

The White House Project ignites the leadership of women in business and politics. We connect, coach, and educate an ever-expanding alumnae network of 14,000 nationwide. With a focus on women age 21-35, we activate the ambition, creativity, and skills necessary for innovative and effective leadership. Training and Event Opportunities- Go Lead Trainings : Interactive leadership development experiences ranging from 2-3 hour online and in-person trainings, full-day conferences, and three-day summit …

Congratulations! Yes, you did find a treasure! If you are reading this, we know one one thing for sure - we have something in common. Let's explore... Doesn't matter if you happen to be an entrepreneur, manager, recent graduate, attorney, physician, fashion rebel, CFA, CPA, MBA, yoga teacher, a monk or whatever as long as you have the fire in you to make a difference to the community around you. The power of this group will be behind you. Read further to find out... This group is designed to o …

Congratulations! Yes, you did find a treasure! If you are reading this, we know one one thing for sure - we have something in common. Let's explore... Doesn't matter if you happen to be an entrepreneur, manager, recent graduate, attorney, physician, fashion rebel, CFA, CPA, MBA, yoga teacher, a monk or whatever as long as you have the fire in you to make a difference to the community around you. The power of this group will be behind you. Read further to find out... This group is designed to o …

A group of NYC Startup CTOs, VP of Engineering, Tech Leads, and technologists who would like to become leaders. Membership is by approval, and ONLY technical people are allowed to join.   The membership is open to senior technical leaders, or people on the cusp of getting there (e.g. lead developers). The goal is to have an ongoing forum for senior technical people (esp. in startups) to discuss their issues, weather the issues related to management, process or technology. We meet on the second M …

We believe that to create better results in whatever we do…. We need to build better people. And to build better people, we need our business culture to support, encourage and reward the values and behaviors that lead to those results. We come together to learn about individual human dynamics and culture and their effects on building GREAT teams and organizations that, in turn, create GREAT results. Specifically, we address questions like: What are those values at the individual, team, and orga …

This is a group for anyone wants to learn speaking more exciting and feel more comfortable in any social setting. Join us if you want to become skillful while speaking in front of an audience in formal or informal setting, be it a prepared speech or an impromptu one.

Welcome to the NYC Latino Professionals Meetup! Networking. Cultural Events. Community Service. The NYC Latino Professionals Meetup ("NYCLP") is a medium for Latina/Latino Professionals to expand their network while having fun and helping the community.  #NYCLP is a diverse mix of white-collar Latina/Latino professionals: from lawyers and finance professionals to IT specialists and teachers.  Almost all of our members have at least a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.  Many of our …

Thanks to the brilliant work of Ryan Dahl, we have node.js, a beautiful and elegant server-side framework built on top of Google's V8 Javascript engine. This opens up a whole new world of possibility for developing web apps, APIs, and lightweight HTTP servers. We meet on Wednesday at 6:30pm.  Each week we'll have a group discussion on a particular aspect of NodeJS, or a whackiest.  Occasionally, we'll may have a more formal presentation. If you'd like to present, please send a note with your t …

This is a group for any professionals looking to practice and improve their public speaking skills. The group is professional and supportive, and we create a relaxed atmosphere to help you become a confident speaker fast! Whether it's a toast at a wedding, asking for a raise or developing your speaking skills for a work pitch - this group will help build your communication skills and help you reach new heights in your professional and personal life!

"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." -Albert Einstein Our Events: Innovation Bound organizes events to help develop the innovation capacities of individuals, leaders, and communities ... Receive Innovation Training Collaborate with other Thought Leaders to Solve Real-World Challenges Laugh, Play, and Have a Great Time! Be Part of a Growing Community of Innovators Our Mission: Innovation Bound exists to enhance the innovation capacity of its clients.  Centuri …

City Hall Toastmasters is a place where you develop and grow - both personally and professionally. You join a community of learners, and in Toastmasters meetings we learn by doing. Whether you're an executive or a stay-at-home parent, a college student or a retiree, you will improve yourself; building skills to express yourself in a variety of situations. You'll open up a world of new possibilities: giving better work presentations; leading meetings - and participating in them - more confidently …

Coaches Unite!! Calling all Coaches...Business Coaches, Executive Coaches, Life Coaches and Niche Coaches. According to the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study by Price Waterhouse Coopers: 47% of coaches collaborate, 31% barter coaching services, 54% of coaches at all stages offer pro bono coaching. So how will we form Alliances...simply...lets get to know one another. We can all be encouraged, learn and grow from one another. Network events, Coaching Circles ie. Coaching eachother (think ICF credent …

Welcome to the Sundance Outdoor Adventure Meetup Group! Founded in 1980, Sundance is an all-volunteer, non-profit LGBT club for the NY-NJ-CT region. Visit sundanceoutdoor.org We're a  fun, inclusive and friendly club that's been around since 1980! Everyone is welcome. We're much more than this meetup group! We have more than 400 members and 100+ outings/year. Check out sundanceoutdoor.org Join this group now to try us out! We recently started this meetup group to share some of our 100+ yearly …

Each Month, Our Group Brings You Cutting Edge Trainers and Coaches From Around the Globe to Share Inspiring, Powerful and Most Importantly, 'Sustainable' Learning for Business Growth, Leadership and Personal Development.  And, our events will also offer an engaged and wonderful group of NYC area professionals for networking both before and after our presentations. Thursday, May 9th, We Are Thrilled to Host the NY Debut of New Zealand and Australia's Top Business/Leadership Coach, Sally Anderson …

Created 2009  |  Market Tested 2010  |  Incorporated 2011 Mission Created in 2009 in New York City, The Black Mastermind Group (tBMG) accelerates the growth and development of black preneurs and leaders utilizing mastermind principles to achieve innovative levels of success in their career or business. The Black Mastermind Group maximizes the human and intellectual capital of masterminders by providing the tools and support needed to help each other meet and exceed their goals. Vision To be a le …