NEXT explores 12 effective networking groups for small business owners to foster connections, find opportunities, and gain support.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Coleman is a U.K.-based journalist who covers entrepreneurs. Networking is an essential component of the business toolbag, ...

Medium shot of a mixed ethnic group of business professionals at a networking conference/meeting room in the North East of England. They are standing holding books/digital tablets smiling while ...

Mentoring Monday, a women-centric networking event that brings together area business leaders and rising professionals, will once again offer the unique opportunity to build connections, participate ...