The COOLEST live networking group for job hunters, students, professionals and career changers to get help, meet others, get tips & techniques, and GET MATCHED to jobs. If you want to network with other awesome professionals, are actively or passively looking for a job (or a better job) anywhere in the Southern California region, this is the Meetup group you want to be in. We are about matching people with jobs, and with recruiters, human resource professionals, career counselors, and resource …

Are you looking to connect to your destiny and life path or find more meaning, abundance, happiness and balance in your life? Did you know that as women, our feminine essence is our greatest source of power to manifest our destiny and all that we want in life; including a successful career, passionate relationships, beauty and good health? In this meet-up, we will incorporate Eastern and Western methods and take an integral approach to reconnecting to our feminine essence and passion for life an …

Would you like to develop your Public Speaking and Leadership skills? Would you like to advance in your career while networking? We are a group of about 20 wonderful people who practice speaking, leadership and Story Telling skills while having fun and building friendships in the process. We are Toastmasters Club 192 and we provide a safe place to practice your communication, listening, time management, team building, story telling, and evaluation skills. Guests are always welcome. We are seeki …

Ellie Zarrabian, Ph.D. has her degree in Transpersonal Psychology with a focus in Spirituality, Mystical, Meditative and Shamanic Healing Practices. Dr. Zarrabian works with women who want to explore their spirituality as a way to deepen or heal their relationships as well as find a career that is more in alignment with their spiritual calling. http://www.centeronpeace.com/ Mitta Vicki Wise, RN is a Registered Nurse, holistic practitioner and health coach using hypnotherapy, guided meditation, …

Hello Filmmakers, This meetup is about making films. We will mainly focus on shooting scenes andshorts in class for the purpose of finishing work as part of our curriculum.We will cover the basics of lighting, camera handling and shooting, scene scripts and screenwriting, acting and continuity, shot list and frame selection, acting basics and editing, among others.This is for beginning filmmakers so that they can workshop all theaspects of filmmaking using the equipment (lights, camera, boom mi …

What is this class? Children and families have a great time celebrating the spirit of drumming. Connect with the deep pulse of magical rhythms to the heartbeat of the drum. Drumming can have a profound effect on your physical and emotional wellbeing. It can boost the immune system, provide social support, brain stimulation, and heighten self awareness. Why should I take this class? Recent studies on biofeedback show that drumming induces brain waves that are similar to the brain waves of med …

THIS MEETUP IS CLOSED. WE HAVE MERGED WITH THE LA FILM & TV MEETUP AT www.meetup.com/indiefilm-169/. PLEASE JOIN US! The Women Helping Women in Entertainment ™MeetUpis an extension of ourorganization, Women Helping Women™in Entertainment Network (WHW) (http://WHWNETWORK.com), which provides unparalleled opportunities for women (and progressive, like-minded men) in the entertainment industry. WHW exists for the purposeof supporting, assisting, and empowering women in entertainment, and for the m …

THIS MEETUP IS CLOSED. WE HAVE MERGED WITH THE LA FILM & TV MEETUP AT www.meetup.com/indiefilm-169/. PLEASE JOIN US! The Women in Entertainment ™MeetUpis an extension of ourorganization, Women Helping Women™in Entertainment Network (WHW) (http://WHWNETWORK.com), which provides unparalleled opportunities for women (and progressive, like-minded men) in the entertainment industry. WHW exists for the purposeof supporting, assisting, and empowering women in entertainment, and for the mutual benefit, …

Einstein said doing the same thing over and expecting different results is the definition of insanity. True change, especially lasting transformational change, requires both taking different actions (doing), and shifting the automatic ways we approach the issue (being). This group is for people who want to have great lives and to learn more about how to achieve success and happiness through different methods. You will have the opportunity to gain more insight into what successful people do that …

The Beverly Hills Women's Network is the perfect destination for happy, affluent renaissance women who are focused on living their lives to the fullest and creating a relevant legacy! Renaissance: --n. a revival or rebirth, especially of culture and learning. A renewal of life, interest, or vigor. Membership Has It's Privileges. What Are The Next Steps ? 1. Submit a true, recent and accurate photo of your "human" self and not an "avatar" nor photos of flowers, animals, or the like that you feel …

Moms who have careers in the Entertainment Industry: Singers, Songwriters, Session Singers, Voiceovers, Live, TV work in front of camera and behind the scenes, Actors, Comedians, Writers, Executives, Casting Directors, Vocal and Acting Coaches, or all the about, Mothers please join us and Celebrate, Cry, Laugh and Just be Real about what's it like to Be a Mom, A Professional and a Wife, Single mom, or Partner in this industry...Let it all hang-out girlfriends/ Work together on projects/ share wa …

This group is for women who are in or are interested in careers that are male-dominated. A place where we can support, encourage, and help each other through the good times and the trying times. Things have changed, but it is still challenging - physically, mentally, and emotionally - to be women in careers that are predominately male. They have the good 'ole boys club. We can have our good 'ole girls club.

Meet other mid-career women & men who have reached a major lifework transition point - voluntarily, unplanned, or just feeling restless and ready for a more fulfilling next work path. THIS GROUP IS FOR YOU IF… You’re Successful, But Find Yourself Unexpectedly “Between-Dreams.” You Know What You Don’t Want, But Don’t Have Burning Clarity For What You Do Want Next. You’re Employed But Questioning Your Direction. The Spark Is Gone, And You’re Ready For Something More Meaningful. You’re Unemployed, …

The Everyday Visionaries Forum is a unique Meetup for entrepreneurs, professionals and inspired individuals looking to lead successful and extraordinary lives! Everyday Visionaries Forum is an intimate, small group Meetup that allows visionaries from all walks of life to discuss, brainstorm and create businesses, careers and lives they love. This is the perfect Meetup for anyone starting or growing a business, looking to make a significant career change or want to explore the possibilities in li …

It can be tough finding other young people in the professional workplace who are looking for and actively seeking God. Thanks to Meetup, we can bridge the gap a little more easily! This group is for those young (or young-at-heart!) people who are just starting or have just started their professional careers and want to grow in their knowledge of the Bible and in their relationship with Christ. We meet almost every Thursday evening in Santa Monica for an hour-long Bible Discussion (What we call " …

Welcome to our meetup! Our focus is to help reasonably professional business and career minded folks around LA to make new friends, hang out at fun places around LA, and help each other succeed in our business and career while having fun. Some activities will include: Social Networking Events and Mixers Sports Activities like Tennis, Biking, Hiking, Soccer (Football) Dining Night Life and Dance MAYBE Singles events (if applicable) We're relatively flexible on what events we can organize, so f …

This is a 2 hour class that will jumpstart your vision board or help you Re-Vision your 2012 or a specific part of your life such as career, romance, business or travel. This class fee includes a JUMPSTART ebook and Visioning session with bestselling author Joyce Schwarz , The Vision Board book: the secret to an extraordinary life which has sold 100,000 copies. The class will also explain what it takes to become a Certified Vision Board Coach and how you can make $500 in 1/2 day conducting visio …

The Ivy League Alumni Club of Los Angeles Welcome, Los Angeles Ivy Leaguers! We are a face-to-face social network of alumni from Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, Upenn, and Yale. We host professional networking events and publish a weekly newsletter with job postings catered to alumni of these schools in the Los Angeles area.  We also organize career enhancing professional events weekly and monthly in our city. In order to become an official member of this group, yo …

Soft Skills for Your Success. The mission of this Meetup Group is to promote Career Builders Toastmaster Club. We are your pathway to enhanced your public speaking, leadership, writing and organization skills, friendship, professional contacts, and lots of fun. By attending one of our meetings you'll witness the powerful developmental tools our club offers. You'll probably laugh a few times too. Toastmasters works! Come see for yourself. We meets in Garden Grove. Guests are always welcome! It is …

This group is for Software Engineering professionals to meet and discuss all aspects of the Software Engineering = development, analysis, test, quality, project management, refuse, methodologies, support, release, best practices, languages, new stuff, trends, tool sets, SWE careers. Eventually we will open some meetings to non-engineers but for now we would like to have members that have some background as a practicing engineer or developer. We will also cover scripting and scripting languages a …

The standard for men has been set too low. We’ve seen the lowest common denominator win the cover stories for decades. We feel it, as men, the suffocating expectation to stay in line, bottle up, and soldier on alone. But we see around us that times are changing. The long accepted “man rules” are being challenged and updated; and we are sensing there’s a new Renaissance for men to be better, more whole and balanced in the community. Our generation is starting to aspire to healthier living, happie …

This is a group for anyone interested in consulting jobs. All skill levels are welcome. We will improve our skill sets together to become a successful consultant! Looking forward to meet everyone.

Founded in April 2012, the Women Entrepreneurs Club is a group for dynamic, creative, educated, and forward-thinking Los Angeles women to share their ideas, career stories, and goals as they embark on non-traditional careers. The group is a forum for women to post ideas, events, and collaborate on projects. During our monthly meetings, we will have speakers lead discussions on various topics, such as taking the plunge into entrepreneurship, financial planning, balancing work and family, and prac …

Would a group of women sharing their dreams, supporting you, encouraging you and mentoring you be beneficial at this time of your life?  NAFE (National Association of Female Entrepreneurs) offers great benefits to members AND the annual membership is only $39.00 per year. Visit NAFE to check out all of the wonderful benefits. NAFE is the largest global network for women with over 66,000 members and recently celebrated its 40th anniversary.  NAFE is headquartered in New York with affiliate networ …

Shift your perspective ~ change your career! Irene Dorner, Chief Executive at HSBC USA, blames herself and her female colleagues for the lack of women on Wall Street. Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operation Officer at Facebook, believes women are holding themselves back because they lack self-confidence. “When you have a chance for leadership, stand up.” Personally, I would like everyone, men and women, to “leave the door open and the ladder down”. The confidence level exuded by women and those who hav …

The Titan Network is a social and professional association of Cal State Fullerton undergrads, graduates, and alumni. The Titan Network is a platform for career prospecting, and job networking. It's also a great place to exchange ideas, ask for assistance, share your skills, and catch up with colleagues. Whether it's a lecture, a cocktail party, a skill-building seminar, or an entrepreneurs bootcamp, the Titan Network is designed to bring CSUF professionals together in a meaningful, trust-worth …

A group for screenwriters serious about making it in the film industry. There are tons of books out there on the subject of screenwriting from a craft point of view. But it takes more than craft to launch a successful career. To stand out from the pack, you have to understand the needs of this dynamically changing business. As a working writer/director I want to spare you years of struggle and give you the knowledge and tools neccesary to launch a successful screenwriting career now.

“Don't you understand? When you give up your dream, you die.” --Nick, to Alex in the movie Flashdance Are you a unique and fabulously artistic woman who went into a (supposedly) creative profession because you're a sensitive person who just wasn't so fond of the idea of being a starving artist? Now that you're a few years in, have you gotten the feeling that you may have accidentally sold your soul to “the man” for a chunky paycheck? --And now you lay awake at night wondering how you'll ever ge …