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The Saint Louis Small Business Meetup Group
If you own a small business or are thinking of starting a small business this is the group for you. Small business is the engine that will lead this country out of recession.
Small business owners wear many hats and it is hard to do everything we need to do. By pooling our resources and knowledge we can leverage our talents to grow and make our businesses more profitable. From sharing experiences to investigating new technologies, this group shall be dedicated to forming networks amongst business professionals in closely related fields and not so closely related fields for greater market exposure.
Come to learn and come to share.
Events coming up
We don't have any upcoming events for this user group. Do you know this group? If so, why not submit a future event?
Past events
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Small Biz can Beat the High Cost of Healthcare!
Tue, 17 Nov 2009, 18:00 - 20:00 in St Louis, United States
If you are a small business owner or self-employed you can beat the high cost of healthcare. This will be a roundtable discussion focused on a two prong strategy for beating high healthcare costs. First I will cover how you may be able to use the tax code to make healthcare more affordable by using pre-tax dollars.
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Trust relationship building in 2009 and beyond
Tue, 20 Oct 2009, 17:00 - 19:00 in Kirkwood, United States
Ron Lares of Gift Incentive Programs will be presenting. The focus of his presentation will be- 1. How do Gifts establish trust relationships to further you business. 2. How do you increase your 2009 business volume between now and Dec 31. 3. Stats on why gifts work in business. 4. Why are family and friends important to all of us. Ron will have a drawing for a $32.00 gift card, to be donated to someone in the group at lunch.
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IT Entrepreneur Network: The catalyst for new IT ventures in St. Louis
Tue, 15 Sep 2009, 17:00 - 19:00 in Kirkwood, United States
Jim Brasunas has 28 years of entrepreneurial, management, marketing and sales experience with technology-based companies. He has been involved with numerous start-up ventures, including telecommunications, information technology, retail, manufacturing and a number of non-profit organizations. Since 2006, he has served on the board of the St. Louis IT Coalition. Since April of 2008, Mr. Brasunas has served as Director of the St. Louis Information Technology Entrepreneur Network (ITEN).
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Venture Mentoring in St. Louis from Innovate VMS
Tue, 18 Aug 2009, 17:00 - 19:00 in St Louis, United States
I am excited to announce that Phyllis Ellison from Innovate VMS will be presenting on how Innovate VMS helps to launch new businesses with the help of industry professionals and 6 local universities. Innovate VMS is the venture mentoring service of Innovate St. Louis. Their mission is to promote entrepreneurship education and leadership through team mentoring of innovative new ventures at no cost by experienced serial entrepreneurs and business persons within the metropolitan St. Louis area.
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Risk Management
Tue, 21 Jul 2009, 17:00 - 19:00 in St Louis, United States
Eric Meyer from the Weiss Insurance Agency is going to be our speaker. Eric will speak about identifying and managing risk and protecting assets. Eric's presentation will focus on small business insurance but I have found Eric to be very competitive on home and auto.If you have not made it out to a meetup yet, I encourage you to do so. This website and the LinkedIn page are a great way to network but cannot replace the ability to make a face to face connection. Hope to see you there.
Events coming up
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Dec
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Net Tuesday Book Club (tentative name)
Philadelphia, United States
A book networking session for the growing number of books that have been coming out about the social web and/or social change. Have you ready any that you found inspiring and useful? Are there books youd like to hear more about from folks who have read them? More information will be posted about this event shortly. In the meantime, start thinking about books you want to share (or learn more about
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