Upcoming business networking events are currently scheduled for New York, Long Island, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Scottsdale Miami and Ft. Frequency/Location: New York, Long Island, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Scottsdale Miami and Ft. Guests: Before pre-registration deadline: $45, After deadline or walkin: $50 " Review: "networking and educational events" Added 11/8/09 by Todd This is will be a continually updating post. I'll be creating additional lists for educational , chamber of commerce, etc. See also Networking & Social Media

There’s obviously a lot going on in Southern California, and I’m really lucky to have lived both in New York and Los Angeles. Making an effort to give back to the community I cover goes a long way, and I’ve gotten tons of (duly appreciated) support from people within the scene, which I try and keep in mind even when one of them sends me a press release as an attachment. I’ve gotten the chance to cover events like SXSW in Austin, I have to start by saying up front that I am a huge fan of the LA Weekly. I

entrepreneurs, professional service and corporate executives, the tech/media/entertainment/Web 2.0 Review: None Added 10/21/09 by Todd Zebert Name: SocialBling "relationships are luxury" Sites: [link] , www.twitter.com/socialbling , www.facebook.com/pages/Conversation-SocialBling/170566948017 , and Press Comments/Releases: AOL money & Finance , CNBC , Yahoo Finance News Self-description: "You don’t have to understand or invest loads of time networking in social networks anymore - we do the work for you and then make introductions. Weekly updates! Please let

Drapeau's permission, the AeA Los Angeles Council is furnishing this insightful speech below: I'm sure that all of you understand that what I'm going to talk about today is my own informed opinion, and not the official position nor policy of the U.S. The Department of Defense has similar programs; in fact, one of the offices I interviewed with when I came to Washington runs exactly these kinds of programs. One very encouraging note these organizations are trying to use "Web 2.0" Approximately 50 executives from the worlds of technology & venture capital piled into the dining hall on June 30th to listen to Dr.