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Bay Area Singles Relational Lab - Facilitated Connection Experience

Bay Area Singles Relational Lab - Facilitated Connection Experience

Mon, Jun 1, 1:00 AM
From Singles Events US & Canada | Conscious Connections Club
4.6

Tired of dating apps or surface-level social events? This is different. Relational Labs is a guided connection experience for singles who want more honest, playful, emotionally intelligent interaction — without performance, pressure, or endless small talk. This is not speed dating. Not networking. Not “pitch yourself to strangers.” It’s a facilitated relational container rooted in psychology, emotional intelligence, attachment work, social dynamics, nervous system awareness, and real-world human connection — made practical enough that you can actually live it instead of reading another 50 books about it. ## What happens • A 2-hour guided online relational experience • Real-time connection exercises designed to create authentic interaction • A format that adapts in real time to whoever is present • Optional participant-led in-person continuation afterward • WhatsApp connection thread after the session ## This may be for you if: • You’re tired of shallow or repetitive social spaces • You want deeper connection without forced intimacy • You enjoy personal growth, psychology, communication, or relational work • You’re open to meeting people in a more intentional way ## Important This experience runs with whoever is present and takes its own shape each time. Sometimes expansive. Sometimes intimate. Both are the real thing. Booking happens through our website. 👉 Reserve your spot: [https://consciousconnectionsclub.com/join](https://consciousconnectionsclub.com/join) Optional in-person continuation: same day or within 48 hours depending on the city Most people come alone. People often leave surprised by how quickly strangers can feel human, warm, honest, and real. Sometimes awkwardness turns into ease. Sometimes curiosity turns into chemistry. Sometimes people simply remember what it feels like to actually connect again.

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FREE PMs for Good: Scaling Impact

FREE PMs for Good: Scaling Impact

Sat, May 30, 8:30 PM
From PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
4.7

**Scaling Impact: How PMs Help Nonprofits Grow Without Breaking** Hosted by PMs for Good \| PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter PMs for Good is back for our second in-person meetup in San Francisco—building on the momentum from our spring kickoff with a hands-on, interactive workshop focused on scaling nonprofit programs effectively. This session is designed for project managers and project-minded professionals who are working in, volunteering with, or exploring the nonprofit and social impact space. **What to Expect** Join us for a 60-minute interactive workshop where we will work through a real-world nonprofit scaling scenario. Together, we will explore what happens when programs grow, where systems break down, and how project managers can step in to support sustainable, mission-aligned expansion. **What You Will Learn** * Common challenges nonprofits face when scaling programs * How to assess readiness for growth using PM frameworks * Where operations typically break (staffing, systems, processes) * Practical first steps PMs can take to stabilize and scale impact * How to apply your PM skillset in mission-driven environments **Event Details** **Date:** Saturday, May 30, 2026 **Time:** * 1:30 PM – Arrival & networking * 2:00 PM – Workshop begins * 3:00 PM – Event concludes **Location:** Pacific Heights, San Francisco (Exact address shared after registration) **Capacity:** Limited to 75 attendees **PDUs** This event qualifies for: * **1 Business Acumen PDU** (PMI Talent Triangle) **Host** **[Sabrina Raphael, MBA, PMP](www.linkedin.com/in/brinasay)** PMI SFBAC Sustainability Committee Sabrina is a mission-driven project leader focused on education, workforce development, and expanding equitable career pathways. She brings experience across nonprofit and private sectors, with a focus on building systems that improve access, outcomes, and organizational effectiveness. **Who Should Attend** * Project Managers (PMPs and non-PMPs) * Professionals working with or interested in nonprofits * Volunteers and board members * Anyone curious about applying PM skills to social impact **About PMs for Good** PMs for Good is a growing community of project managers and leaders interested in using their skills to support nonprofits and social impact organizations. We meet every other month in San Francisco to share insights, build community, and work on real-world challenges. **Registration** Free event \| Advance registration required Registration closes May 29 at 5:00 PM

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Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer at Novela San Francisco | May 28, 2026

Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer at Novela San Francisco | May 28, 2026

Fri, May 29, 1:00 AM
From East Bay Professional Connectors
4.5

Join us for our Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer on Thursday, May 28th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT at Novela San Francisco **The Professional Connector** next **Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer** is on **Thursday, May 28th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT** at **Novela San Francisco** ([https://www.novelasf.com/](https://www.novelasf.com/)) located at **662 Mission Street, San Francisco, California.** Whether you’re looking to expand your network, explore new opportunities, or simply unwind after work, this mixer offers the perfect setting for meaningful conversations and connections. We look forward to an evening of networking, great drinks, and engaging conversations at Novela San Francisco. RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $20. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. ***This event will SELL OUT and we will not be able to accomadate people at the door.*** **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** **Note #1**: If you are feeling sick, have a cough, cold, fever, or any other symptoms, please stay home and join us at a future event when you are feeling better. **Note #2:** We are grateful to our host venue for welcoming our group. Please support them by purchasing at least one drink and, if possible, some food, and by tipping generously. **Note #3**: ***This event will SELL OUT and we will not be able to accomadate people at the door.*** Get your ticket now. Our Cocktails and Tech Networking events are where young professionals, startup professionals, executives, tech leaders, and more meet, relax, and have a good time making connections after work. Interested in meeting amazing professionals? Come to the beautiful Novela in San Francisco and be ready to build relationships, expand your network, and have a great time! This is a great opportunity to find new connections and meet new people in general. Regardless of your industry level, or your industry you are welcomed to join us. *Please note: **This event is strictly for guests ages 21 and over. ID is required for entry.*** RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** Our attendees work at companies such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Google, ZeroCater, Coffee Meets Bagel, Redfin, Google, Comcast Ventures, Oracle, Salesforce, GoPro, Sequoia Real Estate, DoorDash, Hyatt Regency, BlueCart, Kaiser Permanente, IBM, Genentech, Deloitte, Nestle, Accenture, HP, Intel, Amazon, Lyft, Facebook, HSBC, Capegimini, Yelp, J.P. Morgan and more. [The Professional Connector](https://professionalconnector.com/) has hosted successful events with well-known sponsors and partners. Based on the type of event we reach out to different partners we have worked with in the past and are always looking for new sponsors. Our previous Partners and Sponsors have included such companies as WP Engine, Instapage, vCita, General Assembly, Constant Contact, Yelp, WeWork, Diablo Magazine, SF Business Times, Lyft, Uber and more. To learn more about our Sponsorship Opportunities, call us today at 510-761-5895 or visit our website [www.ProfessionalConnector.com/Sponsors/](https://www.professionalconnector.com/sponsors/) The Professional Connector proudly hosts our first partnership networking event with **Novela**, ([https://www.novelasf.com/](https://www.novelasf.com/)), one of San Francisco’s most stylish cocktail lounges located in the heart of SoMa. Known for its literary-inspired design, craft cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere, Novela offers the perfect setting for networking, socializing, and discovering some of the city’s most creative drinks. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, a curated selection of wines and beers, and elevated bar bites while connecting with professionals and new friends in a sophisticated yet welcoming space. With its chic interiors, cozy lounge seating, and energetic ambiance, Novela captures the modern spirit of San Francisco nightlife. Conveniently located near downtown San Francisco and the city’s major tech hubs, Novela is a favorite destination for after-work gatherings, social mixers, and memorable evenings out. **Located at 662 Mission Street, San Francisco, California.** We cant wait to see you! RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** **MEET THE PROFESSIONAL CONNECTOR/EVENT HOST - David Mitroff, PhD** David is a sought-after Business Growth Strategist who shares his secrets for creating successful brands that stand out and thrive. David inspires business professionals through his keynote talks on a wide range of topics such as how to build a brand with data-driven marketing, digital leadership: growing your online presence, and the psychology behind building professional connections. **David Mitroff, Ph.D.** ([www.DavidMitroff.com](https://www.davidmitroff.com/)) is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting ([www.PiedmontAve.com](https://www.piedmontave.com/)). David questions assumptions, offers creative ideas, and encourages new initiatives from strategy through implementation. David’s wealth of knowledge is transferred to clients leading to heightened sales, increased customer experiences, and enhanced relationship building techniques. David has an extensive educational background, in addition to professional sales training, which includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with coursework in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Marketing, providing a foundation for excellent critical and analytical thinking, business strategy, relationship building, and networking. [Piedmont Avenue Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) helps businesses grow through strategic consulting, marketing, and operational support across the San Francisco Bay Area. Our [Hospitality & Restaurant Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/san-francisco-hospitality-and-restaurant-consultant/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) services help restaurants, bars, hotels, and hospitality brands increase visibility and revenue, while our [Event Marketing](https://piedmontave.com/event-marketing/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) services create impactful networking events and brand experiences that generate exposure and new business opportunities. We also provide [Business Bookkeeping Services](https://piedmontave.com/business-bookkeeping/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) to help companies stay financially organized and efficient, along with [Law Firm Business Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/san-francisco-law-firm-business-consultant/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) focused on client acquisition, partnerships, and long-term growth strategies for legal professionals. Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com](http://www.piedmontave.com/), and let’s create a customized plan to elevate your business success. Throughout his career, Dr. Mitroff has served as an instructor for several reputable colleges such as the University of California at Berkeley, in addition to being a featured media expert for NBC, ABC, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, Washington Post, Hospitality Technology, Hospitality Net and more. David has also written books on[ Online Business Growth Strategies](https://davidmitroff.com/marketing-book/), [Law Firm Business Growth Strategies](https://piedmontave.com/law-firm-business-growth-strategies/), [The Event Effect](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beers-and-biotech-at-curry-pizza-house-south-san-francisco-may-21-2026-tickets-1988643270555?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), and more! If you're looking for a business consultant, keynote speaker, executive coach, or marketing expert, schedule a FREE call with David Mitroff Ph.D. to get started! RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** [The Professional Connector](http://www.professionalconnector.com/). A vision of [Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc.](http://www.piedmontave.com/) We organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections, build their network, find new clients, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. **Frequently Asked Questions** **Why Attend?** Looking to expand your professional network in the Bay Area entrepreneurial and business community? Our Cocktails Networking Mixer is the perfect place to meet founders, entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, marketers, and professionals from a wide range of industries. Exchange ideas, build meaningful connections, discover new opportunities, and stay connected with what’s happening in the local business scene — all in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. **Who Usually Attends?** Our events attract a diverse mix of professionals, including entrepreneurs, investors, consultants, marketers, recruiters, business owners, and creatives. Attendance can range from intimate gatherings to larger mixers with hundreds of attendees. No matter the size, the environment is always friendly, social, and easy to network in. Event hosts will also be available throughout the evening to help introduce guests and keep conversations flowing. **What Should I Bring?** Bring business cards and be ready to share your LinkedIn profile or contact information. Networking events move quickly, so having an easy way to connect after the event helps turn conversations into lasting professional relationships. **Is There a Dress Code?** Business casual is recommended. Whether you’re coming from work or meeting friends afterward, we encourage attendees to dress polished and professional. Photos and videos may be taken during the event, so it’s a great opportunity to make a strong impression. **What’s on the Menu?** Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and beverages available throughout the evening at [Novela San Francisco](https://www.novelasf.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com), one of San Francisco’s most popular cocktail lounges known for its stylish atmosphere and creative drink menu. **Want to Expand Your Network?** Whether you’re looking for new partnerships, career opportunities, business ideas, clients, or simply a fun and productive way to spend your evening, this mixer is designed to help you connect with ambitious and like-minded professionals. Invite your colleagues, friends, or team members and join us for an evening of networking, conversations, and community at Novela San Francisco. RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!***

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Microsoft Workshop: Bespoke vs. Off-the-Shelf AI

Microsoft Workshop: Bespoke vs. Off-the-Shelf AI

Thu, May 28, 9:00 PM
From Celestial: San Francisco (SF) Data & AI Community
4.9

⚠️ Registration required at: [https://luma.com/jzrmh0vy?utm_source=mu](https://luma.com/jzrmh0vy?utm_source=mu) Off-the-shelf AI tools promise quick wins—but often fall short on precision, security, and ROI when it matters most. See how purpose-built, organization-specific AI solutions consistently outperform generic third-party tools—and what it takes to build them on the Microsoft AI stack. This workshop includes: → Walkthroughs of production-grade Agentic AI solutions built for enterprise clients → Where off-the-shelf alternatives fell short, and why purpose-built won → The Azure AI Foundry stack: designing, deploying, and monitoring AI solutions → How Microsoft Fabric creates AI-ready data foundations for real-world scenarios Hosted at Microsoft's San Francisco office (555 California Street). Coffee and networking included. **Featured Speakers:** * Devanshi Thakar — Partner Solutions Architect, Microsoft * Maurice Chang — AI Strategist & Architect, Celestial Systems * Lakshmi Chandra — Director of Solutions, Celestial Systems For: Business and technology leaders evaluating AI architecture decisions, CTOs, VPs of Engineering, Data & Analytics leaders, and enterprise decision-makers responsible for AI strategy and ROI. ⚠️ Registration required at: [https://luma.com/jzrmh0vy?utm_source=mu](https://luma.com/jzrmh0vy?utm_source=mu) Official registration happens through Luma (link above). Space is extremely limited.

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Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer at Novela San Francisco | May 28, 2026

Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer at Novela San Francisco | May 28, 2026

Fri, May 29, 1:00 AM
From Oakland Events - Social and Business Networking Group
4.8

Join us for our Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer on Thursday, May 28th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT at Novela San Francisco **The Professional Connector** next **Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer** is on **Thursday, May 28th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT** at **Novela San Francisco** ([https://www.novelasf.com/](https://www.novelasf.com/)) located at **662 Mission Street, San Francisco, California.** Whether you’re looking to expand your network, explore new opportunities, or simply unwind after work, this mixer offers the perfect setting for meaningful conversations and connections. We look forward to an evening of networking, great drinks, and engaging conversations at Novela San Francisco. RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $20. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. ***This event will SELL OUT and we will not be able to accomadate people at the door.*** **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** **Note #1**: If you are feeling sick, have a cough, cold, fever, or any other symptoms, please stay home and join us at a future event when you are feeling better. **Note #2:** We are grateful to our host venue for welcoming our group. Please support them by purchasing at least one drink and, if possible, some food, and by tipping generously. **Note #3**: ***This event will SELL OUT and we will not be able to accomadate people at the door.*** Get your ticket now. Our Cocktails and Tech Networking events are where young professionals, startup professionals, executives, tech leaders, and more meet, relax, and have a good time making connections after work. Interested in meeting amazing professionals? Come to the beautiful Novela in San Francisco and be ready to build relationships, expand your network, and have a great time! This is a great opportunity to find new connections and meet new people in general. Regardless of your industry level, or your industry you are welcomed to join us. *Please note: **This event is strictly for guests ages 21 and over. ID is required for entry.*** RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** Our attendees work at companies such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Google, ZeroCater, Coffee Meets Bagel, Redfin, Google, Comcast Ventures, Oracle, Salesforce, GoPro, Sequoia Real Estate, DoorDash, Hyatt Regency, BlueCart, Kaiser Permanente, IBM, Genentech, Deloitte, Nestle, Accenture, HP, Intel, Amazon, Lyft, Facebook, HSBC, Capegimini, Yelp, J.P. Morgan and more. [The Professional Connector](https://professionalconnector.com/) has hosted successful events with well-known sponsors and partners. Based on the type of event we reach out to different partners we have worked with in the past and are always looking for new sponsors. Our previous Partners and Sponsors have included such companies as WP Engine, Instapage, vCita, General Assembly, Constant Contact, Yelp, WeWork, Diablo Magazine, SF Business Times, Lyft, Uber and more. To learn more about our Sponsorship Opportunities, call us today at 510-761-5895 or visit our website [www.ProfessionalConnector.com/Sponsors/](https://www.professionalconnector.com/sponsors/) The Professional Connector proudly hosts our first partnership networking event with **Novela**, ([https://www.novelasf.com/](https://www.novelasf.com/)), one of San Francisco’s most stylish cocktail lounges located in the heart of SoMa. Known for its literary-inspired design, craft cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere, Novela offers the perfect setting for networking, socializing, and discovering some of the city’s most creative drinks. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, a curated selection of wines and beers, and elevated bar bites while connecting with professionals and new friends in a sophisticated yet welcoming space. With its chic interiors, cozy lounge seating, and energetic ambiance, Novela captures the modern spirit of San Francisco nightlife. Conveniently located near downtown San Francisco and the city’s major tech hubs, Novela is a favorite destination for after-work gatherings, social mixers, and memorable evenings out. **Located at 662 Mission Street, San Francisco, California.** We cant wait to see you! RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** **MEET THE PROFESSIONAL CONNECTOR/EVENT HOST - David Mitroff, PhD** David is a sought-after Business Growth Strategist who shares his secrets for creating successful brands that stand out and thrive. David inspires business professionals through his keynote talks on a wide range of topics such as how to build a brand with data-driven marketing, digital leadership: growing your online presence, and the psychology behind building professional connections. **David Mitroff, Ph.D.** ([www.DavidMitroff.com](https://www.davidmitroff.com/)) is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting ([www.PiedmontAve.com](https://www.piedmontave.com/)). David questions assumptions, offers creative ideas, and encourages new initiatives from strategy through implementation. David’s wealth of knowledge is transferred to clients leading to heightened sales, increased customer experiences, and enhanced relationship building techniques. David has an extensive educational background, in addition to professional sales training, which includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with coursework in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Marketing, providing a foundation for excellent critical and analytical thinking, business strategy, relationship building, and networking. [Piedmont Avenue Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) helps businesses grow through strategic consulting, marketing, and operational support across the San Francisco Bay Area. Our [Hospitality & Restaurant Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/san-francisco-hospitality-and-restaurant-consultant/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) services help restaurants, bars, hotels, and hospitality brands increase visibility and revenue, while our [Event Marketing](https://piedmontave.com/event-marketing/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) services create impactful networking events and brand experiences that generate exposure and new business opportunities. We also provide [Business Bookkeeping Services](https://piedmontave.com/business-bookkeeping/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) to help companies stay financially organized and efficient, along with [Law Firm Business Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/san-francisco-law-firm-business-consultant/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) focused on client acquisition, partnerships, and long-term growth strategies for legal professionals. Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com](http://www.piedmontave.com/), and let’s create a customized plan to elevate your business success. Throughout his career, Dr. Mitroff has served as an instructor for several reputable colleges such as the University of California at Berkeley, in addition to being a featured media expert for NBC, ABC, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, Washington Post, Hospitality Technology, Hospitality Net and more. David has also written books on[ Online Business Growth Strategies](https://davidmitroff.com/marketing-book/), [Law Firm Business Growth Strategies](https://piedmontave.com/law-firm-business-growth-strategies/), [The Event Effect](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beers-and-biotech-at-curry-pizza-house-south-san-francisco-may-21-2026-tickets-1988643270555?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), and more! If you're looking for a business consultant, keynote speaker, executive coach, or marketing expert, schedule a FREE call with David Mitroff Ph.D. to get started! RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** [The Professional Connector](http://www.professionalconnector.com/). A vision of [Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc.](http://www.piedmontave.com/) We organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections, build their network, find new clients, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. **Frequently Asked Questions** **Why Attend?** Looking to expand your professional network in the Bay Area entrepreneurial and business community? Our Cocktails Networking Mixer is the perfect place to meet founders, entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, marketers, and professionals from a wide range of industries. Exchange ideas, build meaningful connections, discover new opportunities, and stay connected with what’s happening in the local business scene — all in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. **Who Usually Attends?** Our events attract a diverse mix of professionals, including entrepreneurs, investors, consultants, marketers, recruiters, business owners, and creatives. Attendance can range from intimate gatherings to larger mixers with hundreds of attendees. No matter the size, the environment is always friendly, social, and easy to network in. Event hosts will also be available throughout the evening to help introduce guests and keep conversations flowing. **What Should I Bring?** Bring business cards and be ready to share your LinkedIn profile or contact information. Networking events move quickly, so having an easy way to connect after the event helps turn conversations into lasting professional relationships. **Is There a Dress Code?** Business casual is recommended. Whether you’re coming from work or meeting friends afterward, we encourage attendees to dress polished and professional. Photos and videos may be taken during the event, so it’s a great opportunity to make a strong impression. **What’s on the Menu?** Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and beverages available throughout the evening at [Novela San Francisco](https://www.novelasf.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com), one of San Francisco’s most popular cocktail lounges known for its stylish atmosphere and creative drink menu. **Want to Expand Your Network?** Whether you’re looking for new partnerships, career opportunities, business ideas, clients, or simply a fun and productive way to spend your evening, this mixer is designed to help you connect with ambitious and like-minded professionals. Invite your colleagues, friends, or team members and join us for an evening of networking, conversations, and community at Novela San Francisco. RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!***

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Peninsula Toastmasters—in person on the 2nd Wed. and virtual on the 4th Wed.

Peninsula Toastmasters—in person on the 2nd Wed. and virtual on the 4th Wed.

Thu, May 28, 2:00 AM
From District 4 Toastmasters Upper Peninsula Public Speaking
5.0

We are a diverse group looking to improve our public speaking and leadership skills. We have fun while we learn.

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup helps you discover and participate in local events and groups that match your interests. It’s a platform to join communities, attend events, and meet people with similar passions.

Use Meetup to search for consulting groups in San Francisco by entering relevant keywords like 'consulting' and your location. You can easily see upcoming events and RSVP to those that interest you.

Yes, you can certainly join multiple consulting groups on Meetup. Engaging with various communities can provide broader networking opportunities and diverse knowledge sharing.

Meetup is free to browse and join. While many events are free, some may have a cost set by organizers. Always check event details for any potential fees.

Yes, San Francisco hosts a variety of consulting-related events. Whether you're looking for networking opportunities or specific seminars, you can find these through Meetup.

To RSVP, log into your Meetup account, find the event you're interested in, and click the RSVP button to confirm your attendance. You'll receive updates from the organizer.

San Francisco offers workshops, networking events, and seminars in consulting, where professionals share insights and latest industry trends. These are great for knowledge building.

Yes, you can host a consulting event. Start by creating a group on Meetup focused on consulting or specific topics within the field, then schedule an event for interested users to join.

While Meetup facilitates networking among professionals, success in meeting clients depends on your active engagement and conversations during events.

The frequency of meetings varies by group and organizer. Some may meet weekly, others monthly. Checking group descriptions and event schedules on Meetup provides precise details.

Events can be either in-person or online. Organizers detail whether an event will be conducted virtually or locally in San Francisco in the event description.

Consulting groups on Meetup organize distinct activities like workshops and panel discussions, creating valuable networking and professional development opportunities for members.

Experience may vary by event. While many events are organized by professionals with expertise, attendees should review event details and feedback from past participants for assurance.

Group availability can vary. While San Francisco is a hub for consulting, your specific interest or niche may have fewer options. Checking regularly helps to discover any new gatherings.

Meetup is focused on group engagements rather than individual matchmaking. Opportunities for professional connections arise through active participation and networking at events.