Upcoming Events
If your networking group, non-profit organization, or business (businesses must advertise with Networking Today) has a guest speaker, seminar, workshop, or other event that you’d like to promote, email the details to publishers@networkingtoday.ca and we'll include it in our Upcoming Events section – FREE.
This section is updated monthly. All submissions must be received by the 20th of each month to ensure posting.
Thursday, August 28: INTOUCH GROUP, a networking group to help professionals be in touch with everyday problems in business, meets at McGinnis Landing, Wonderland and Oxford Street from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Susan Regier at 519.471.8726 or email susan@vantageone.ca.
Thursday, August 28: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, August 28: BUSINESS CLUB OF LONDON fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, August 28: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, August 29: THE NETWORKERS, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at one Restaurant, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Tessa by email at londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com for membership details.
Tuesday, September 2: LONDON SPEAKEASY TOASTMASTERS, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Junior Achievement Centre, Wharncliffe Road North and Riverside Drive, London. Contact Mary Littlejohn at 519.777.3682.
Tuesday, September 2: LONDON REFERRAL GROUP provides a relaxed and informal atmosphere while focusing on cultivating new business relationships and exchanging business leads. Meetings are at the Palasad, Oxford and Adelaide, London, from noon to 1:30 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Mike Bryans 519.433.0101 or email network@londonreferralgroup.com.
Tuesday, September 2: InterNETwork London events are FREE and meet in various locations from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Everyone involved in the London technology community is encouraged to attend. RSVP your attendance today by registering online at www.internetwork.ca.
Wednesday, September 3: BNI Sunrise Success Chapter, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at the Mocha Shrine Temple, 468 Colborne St., London, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more information, contact Russ Bain at russ2@execulink.com or Hope Eveneden at hevenden@bellnet.ca.
Wednesday, September 3: BNI, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at Michael's on the Thames, 1 York Street, London, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, contact Bill Handsaeme at 519.649.6682 ext. 222 or email handsaeme.b@mortgagecentre.com.
Wednesday, September 3: NETWORKING WEDNESDAYS, where friends of the Small Business Centre will meet for networking. Everyone welcome to Junior Achievement (Wharncliffe & Riverside) to our charity BBQ. Cost $5.00 Please pre-register by calling 519.659.2882 or email info@sbcentre.ca.
Thursday, September 4: SUMMIT REFERRAL NETWORK, a networking referral group to spread word of mouth advertising for each member, will meet at the Southside Family Restaurant, Exeter Road, London from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more information contact Dave Kloestra at 519.691.0452 or email dave@minutemanlondon.ca.
Thursday, September 4: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, September 4: BUSINESS CLUB OF LONDON fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, September 4: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, September 5: THE NETWORKERS, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at One Restaurant, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Tessa at londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com for membership details.
Monday, September 8: LONDON WESTERN TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 7:00 p.m. at St. Marguerite D'Youville School Library, 170 Hawthorne Road, London. Contact Sue Storie at 519.473.3077 or email sue.storie@sympatico.ca.
Monday, September 8: LONDON AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY - learn more about African Violets through workshops, guest speakers, leaf and plant exchanges. For more information contact Dianne at 519.471.8825.
Monday, September 8: NEW EDUCATION WAVE, presents a fun and FREE Financial Literacy networking event to help you "get out of the rat race and onto the fast track of life" by playing the Cashflow 101 game. Where: Palasad South, 141 Pine Valley Road (off Wonderland at Southdale) beginning at 6:30 p.m. Dinner cost at your expense. Seating is limited. Pre-register by contacting Denis or Deana Dill at 519.963.4585 or email info@newedwave.com. For more information, see Financial Literacy.
Tuesday, September 9: LONDON SPEAKEASY TOASTMASTERS, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Junior Achievement Centre, Wharncliffe Road North and Riverside Drive, London. Contact Mary Littlejohn at 519.777.3682.
Tuesday, September 9: PEOPLE IN CONNECTION, a networking group for business professionals is holding its first breakfast meeting at Cora's Restaruant, Wellington Road South at Commissioners Road, London, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. For more information or to register, contact Elizabeth Hart at 519.652.5485 or email e.hart@alphagroupfinancial.ca.
Tuesday, September 9: Women Promoting Women An informal meeting of business women who want to meet and promote other business women. Meets: 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Lamplighter Inn, Wellington Road, London. No Membership Fees - cost of own lunch only. Contact Tracy Harvie at 519.777.5082 or email info@adminforyou.ca.
Wednesday, September 10: BNI Sunrise Success Chapter, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at the Mocha Shrine Temple, 468 Colborne St., London, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more information, contact Russ Bain at russ2@execulink.com or Hope Eveneden at hevenden@bellnet.ca.
Wednesday, September 10: BNI, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at Michael's on the Thames, 1 York Street, London, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, contact Bill Handsaeme at 519.649.6682 ext. 222 or email handsaeme.b@mortgagecentre.com.
Thursday, September 11: INTOUCH GROUP, a networking group to help professionals be in touch with everyday problems in business, meets at McGinnis Landing, Wonderland and Oxford Street from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Susan Regier at 519.471.8726 or email susan@vantageone.ca.
Thursday, September 11: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, September 11: BUSINESS CLUB OF LONDON fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, September 11: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, September 12: THE NETWORKERS, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at One Restaurant, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Tessa at londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com for membership details.
Tuesday, September 16:
BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN LONDON, an equality-seeking group working toward the improvement of economic, employment, and social conditions affecting women, will meet at One Restaurant, 1 Grosvenor St., London at 6:00 p.m. Guest speaker, Susan Regier, publisher of Networking Today, will talk about Networking Strategies for Branding Trust. Learn how to build the brand of you to make powerful connections and easily position yourself as an expert. Members $30.00. Register by Sept. 12 by email to Jeannette Veenstra at reservations@bpwlondon.com.
Tuesday, September 16: Hyde Park Business Association for businesses of Hyde Park, located in the north west of London, Ontario. Meets: Third Tuesday each month at 8:00 a.m., The Co-Operators c/o Barry Carson, 34-1615 North Routledge Park, Contact Josee Morin at 519.641.8703 or email josee@londongranite.ca.
Tuesday, September 16: London & Area Home Based Travel Consultants, a forum for home based travel consultants to exchange ideas, share experiences, and learn about travel products meets from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Palasad, South London Location (Pinevalley Blvd.) Contact Fred Ihnatiuk at 519.471.9464 or email fred@yyztravel.com.
Tuesday, September 16: GREENDRINKS London, provides a dynamic social environment where people from business, non-profit, community and government connect over the common goal of sustainability. Our gatherings are a unique blend of socializing, networking and learning. Each month we host a different speaker who explores relevant local issues and delivers practical ideas for making greener lifestyle choices. Meet us at 7:00 p.m. Contact Tiffany Roschkow (email) for more information and to register.
Wednesday, September 17: THE ENTREPRENEUR'S CLUB, a group that supports entrepreneurship through the London Small Business Centre, will meet for their Water Cooler meeting at Timbers, Wellington Road South, London at 7:00 a.m. Breakfast cost $12.00. Learn more about the group or pre-register by contacting Josee Lemay at 519.649.7712 or email josee@imjgroup.com.
Wednesday,
September 17
:
London Insurance
Professionals Association promotes education, friendship, and
loyalty. Members must work in an insurance-related industry. Meets at the
Lamplighter Inn, Wellington Road, London. Contact June Guay 519.667.1100 or email
june-guay@omniinsurance.on.ca.
Thursday, September 18: SUMMIT REFERRAL NETWORK, a networking referral group to spread word of mouth advertising for each member, will meet at the Southside Family Restaurant, Exeter Road, London from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more information contact Dave Kloestra at 519.691.0452 or email dave@minutemanlondon.ca.
Thursday, September 18: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, September 18: London & Region Fund Raising Executives (LRFRE) is an association of professionals engaged in fund raising efforts in the charitable sector as paid staff or active volunteers. Meets from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Lamplighter Inn, Wellington Street, London. RSVP by email Seating is limited - Register early!
Thursday, September 18: BUSINESS CLUB OF LONDON fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, September 18: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, September 19: THE NETWORKERS, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at one Restaurant, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Tessa by email at londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com for membership details.
Monday, September 22: London Western Toastmasters, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 7:00 p.m. at St. Marguerite D'Youville School Library, 170 Hawthorne Road, London. Contact Sue Storie at 519.473.3077 or email sue.storie@sympatico.ca.
Tuesday, September 23: London Speakeasy Toastmasters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Junior Achievement Centre, Wharncliffe Road North and Riverside Drive, London. Contact Mary Littlejohn at 519.777.3682.
Tuesday, September 23: LONDON REFERRAL GROUP provides a relaxed and informal atmosphere while focusing on cultivating new business relationships and exchanging business leads. Meetings are at the Palasad, Oxford and Adelaide, London, from noon to 1:30 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Mike Bryans 519.433.0101 or email network@londonreferralgroup.com.
Wednesday,
September
24:
BNI Sunrise Success Chapter, helping members increase their
competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at the Mocha Shrine
Temple, 468 Colborne St., London, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more
information, contact Russ Bain at
russ2@execulink.com or Hope Eveneden at
hevenden@bellnet.ca.
Wednesday,
September
24:
BNI, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging
business referrals, will meet at Michael's on the Thames, 1 York Street, London,
from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, contact Bill Handsaeme at
519.649.6682 ext. 222 or email
handsaeme.b@mortgagecentre.com.
Wednesday, September 24: Emerging leaders, presents Speed Networking with Pillar NonProfit Network. Generously sponsored by Cathy Blackwell, Sun Life Financial. Event takes place at Elephant & Castle Pub & Restaurant, Galleria Mall, London from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Cost: Members $10, Non-Members $15. To register, email mindy@pillarnonprofit.ca or see Emerging Leaders for more details.
Thursday, September 25: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, September 25: INTOUCH GROUP, a networking group to help professionals be in touch with everyday problems in business, meets at McGinnis Landing, Wonderland and Oxford Street from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Susan Regier at 519.471.8726 or email susan@vantageone.ca.
Thursday, September 25: Business Club of London fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, September 25: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, September 26: The Networkers, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Grosvenor Club, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Sharon Whiteside at 519.661.0190 ext. 306 or email londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com.
Monday, September 29: London Western Toastmasters, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 7:00 p.m. at St. Marguerite D'Youville School Library, 170 Hawthorne Road, London. Contact Sue Storie at 519.473.3077 or email sue.storie@sympatico.ca.
Tuesday, September 30: London Speakeasy Toastmasters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Junior Achievement Centre, Wharncliffe Road North and Riverside Drive, London. Contact Mary Littlejohn at 519.777.3682.
Wednesday, October 1:
BNI Sunrise Success Chapter, helping members increase their
competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at the Mocha Shrine
Temple, 468 Colborne St., London, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more
information, contact Russ Bain at
russ2@execulink.com or Hope Eveneden at
hevenden@bellnet.ca.
Wednesday, October 1:
BNI, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging
business referrals, will meet at Michael's on the Thames, 1 York Street, London,
from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, contact Bill Handsaeme at
519.649.6682 ext. 222 or email
handsaeme.b@mortgagecentre.com.
Wednesday, October 1: NETWORKING WEDNESDAYS, where friends of the Small Business Centre will meet for networking at the Amber Lounge, Labbat's. Everyone welcome. Cost $5.00 Please pre-register by calling 519.659.2882 or email info@sbcentre.ca.
Thursday, October 2: SUMMIT REFERRAL NETWORK, a networking referral group to spread word of mouth advertising for each member, will meet at the Southside Family Restaurant, Exeter Road, London from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more information contact Dave Kloestra at 519.691.0452 or email dave@minutemanlondon.ca.
Thursday, October 2: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, October 2: Business Club of London fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, October 2: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, October 3: The Networkers, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at one Restaurant, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Tessa by email at londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com for membership details.
Monday, October 6: London Western Toastmasters, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 7:00 p.m. at St. Marguerite D'Youville School Library, 170 Hawthorne Road, London. Contact Sue Storie at 519.473.3077 or email sue.storie@sympatico.ca.
Tuesday, October 7:London Speakeasy Toastmasters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Junior Achievement Centre, Wharncliffe Road North and Riverside Drive, London. Contact Mary Littlejohn at 519.777.3682.
Tuesday, October 7: LONDON REFERRAL GROUP provides a relaxed and informal atmosphere while focusing on cultivating new business relationships and exchanging business leads. Meetings are at the Palasad, Oxford and Adelaide, London, from noon to 1:30 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Mike Bryans 519.433.0101 or email network@londonreferralgroup.com.
Tuesday, October 7: InterNETwork London events are FREE and meet in various locations from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Everyone involved in the London technology community is encouraged to attend. RSVP your attendance today by registering online at www.internetwork.ca.
Wednesday,
October
8:
BNI Sunrise Success Chapter, helping members increase their
competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at the Mocha Shrine
Temple, 468 Colborne St., London, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more
information, contact Russ Bain at
russ2@execulink.com or Hope Eveneden at
hevenden@bellnet.ca.
Wednesday,
October
8:
BNI, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging
business referrals, will meet at Michael's on the Thames, 1 York Street, London,
from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, contact Bill Handsaeme at
519.649.6682 ext. 222 or email
handsaeme.b@mortgagecentre.com.
Wednesday, October 8: TECHALLIANCE Breakfast Club presents "Orientation 101: The Key to Retaining Talent." Join us to learn how a well-designed orientation and training program can help create a positive work environment and reduce the likelihood of turnover. Join Deborah Ward, Executive Director, Startech.com and Joanne Merner, Manager of Human Resources, ZTR Control Systems to learn about new employee orientation methods. Where: Central Library, 3rd Floor Atrium Time: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. To become a member of TechAlliance, see our Registration Package. Contact TechAlliance at (519) 858-5185 or Click here to register.
Thursday, October 9: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, October 9: INTOUCH GROUP, a networking group to help professionals be in touch with everyday problems in business, meets at McGinnis Landing, Wonderland and Oxford Street from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Susan Regier at 519.471.8726 or email susan@vantageone.ca.
Thursday, October 9: Business Club of London fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, October 9: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, October 10: The Networkers, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Grosvenor Club, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Sharon Whiteside at 519.661.0190 ext. 306 or email londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com.
Monday, October 13: London Western Toastmasters, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 7:00 p.m. at St. Marguerite D'Youville School Library, 170 Hawthorne Road, London. Contact Sue Storie at 519.473.3077 or email sue.storie@sympatico.ca.
Tuesday, October 14: London Speakeasy Toastmasters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a winning formula for overcoming the stress of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Junior Achievement Centre, Wharncliffe Road North and Riverside Drive, London. Contact Mary Littlejohn at 519.777.3682.
Tuesday, October 14: PEOPLE IN CONNECTION, a networking group for business professionals is holding its first breakfast meeting at Cora's Restaruant, Wellington Road South at Commissioners Road, London, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. For more information or to register, contact Elizabeth Hart at 519.652.5485 or email e.hart@alphagroupfinancial.ca.
Tuesday, October 14: Women Promoting Women An informal meeting of business women who want to meet and promote other business women. Meets 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Lamplighter Inn, Wellington Road, London. No Membership Fees - cost of own lunch only. Contact Tracy Harvie at 519.777.5082 or email info@adminforyou.ca.
Wednesday, October 15: THE ENTREPRENEUR’S CLUB, a group that supports entrepreneurship through the London Small Business Centre, will meet for their Water Cooler meeting at Timbers, Wellington Road South, London at 7:00 a.m. Breakfast cost $12.00. Learn more about the group or pre-register by contacting Josée Lemay at 519.649.7712 or email josee@imjgroup.com.
Wednesday,
October
15:
BNI Sunrise Success Chapter, helping members increase their
competitive edge by exchanging business referrals, will meet at the Mocha Shrine
Temple, 468 Colborne St., London, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more
information, contact Russ Bain at
russ2@execulink.com or Hope Eveneden at
hevenden@bellnet.ca.
Wednesday,
October
15:
BNI, helping members increase their competitive edge by exchanging
business referrals, will meet at Michael's on the Thames, 1 York Street, London,
from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, contact Bill Handsaeme at
519.649.6682 ext. 222 or email
handsaeme.b@mortgagecentre.com.
Thursday, October 16: SUMMIT REFERRAL NETWORK, a networking referral group to spread word of mouth advertising for each member, will meet at the Southside Family Restaurant, Exeter Road, London from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. For more information contact Dave Kloestra at 519.691.0452 or email dave@minutemanlondon.ca.
Thursday, October 16: STAR Networking Group, a networking group for small business owners, trades, professionals, and corporate representatives to help promote members’ businesses through referrals. Meets from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at the Cora's, Wellington Road South, London. Contact Jason Micallef at 519.649.0755 or email jason@imantis.ca.
Thursday, October 16: London & Region Fund Raising Executives (LRFRE). The LRFRE is an association of professionals engaged in fund raising efforts in the charitable sector as paid staff or active volunteers. Meets from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Lamplighter Inn, Wellington Street, London. RSVP: by email Seating is limited - Register early!
Thursday, October 16: Business Club of London fosters and advances the interest of its members by the promotion and exchange of goods and services within the group. Meets at the Mocha Temple, 468 Colborne St., London at noon. Contact Rick Bothwell at 519.432.7431.
Thursday, October 16: LONDON CITY HALL TOASTMASTERS, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development of positive leadership and oral communication. Toastmasters has developed a proven program for overcoming the fear of public speaking and mastering this communication skill. Meets 12:05 p.m. at London City Hall, 300 Dufferin Avenue, 2nd floor. Contact Pat Moauro at 519.432.0196 or email pm@isp.ca.
Friday, October 17: The Networkers, a dynamic networking group whose membership helps promote your business and increase your income through quality referrals. Meets from 6:55 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at one Restaurant, 1 Grosvenor Street, London. Contact Tessa by email at londonwestmount@goodlifefitness.com for membership details.
Thursday, October 23: INTOUCH GROUP, a networking group to help professionals be in touch with everyday problems in business, meets at McGinnis Landing, Wonderland and Oxford Street from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. New members welcome. Contact Susan Regier at 519.471.8726 or email susan@vantageone.ca.
Friday, October 24: DIANN VAIL’S WOMEN’S CONFERENCE will be held at St. Justin’s Hall, Jalna Blvd., London. The theme for the day is “Challenging Change: Thinking Outside the Circle.” This full day event includes inspiring speakers such as Kate Young, Thames Valley District School Board, Jane Fitzgerald, Children’s Aid Society, Helen Connell, UWO, and others plus networking opportunities, door prizes, lunch, and refreshments. Regular price is $115.00. Group rates and advanced purchase discounts before October 10th available. For more information, contact Diann Vail at 519.668.5677 or email diann@vailweb.net.
Looking ahead...
Thursday, November 20: WINE, WOMEN & SHOPPING, Celebrating Sisterhood, will once again host a unique experience to help support My Sisters' Place. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. for shopping, wine tasting, and a gourmet dinner. Guest speaker is Greg Shinkel, "From Riches to Rags to Riches...a Journey to Success." Master of Ceremonies - Dave & Jacquie from BX93 Radio. Door prizes. Tickets $69.00 each or a table of 8 for $483.00. Limited vendor space available. For more information, visit www.winewomenandshopping.com.
