Northeast Networking Group

Northeast Networking Group A modern networking group that helps local business owners expand their reach and grow their business in Northeastern Connecticut.
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๐ŸŽค **THURSDAY SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT!**Join the **Northeast Networking Group (NENG)** this Thursday as we hear from **Michael ...
08/19/2026

๐ŸŽค **THURSDAY SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT!**

Join the **Northeast Networking Group (NENG)** this Thursday as we hear from **Michael Mish, NMLS #71871 with Arbor Home Loans!**

Michael will be sharing his expertise as a **Residential Mortgage Lender** and giving our members a closer look at how he helps individuals and families navigate the home financing process.

NENG is all about **building relationships, exchanging referrals, sharing knowledge, and growing stronger businesses together.** If you've been looking for a local networking group where connections actually turn into opportunities, come check us out!

๐Ÿ“… **Thursday**
โฐ **7:30 AM**
๐Ÿ“ **Plainfield Town Hall**
649 Norwich Rd., Plainfield, CT

โ˜• Bring your business cards, your elevator pitch, and come ready to make some new connections.

**Visitors are ALWAYS welcome!**

๐Ÿ’™ Better Connections.
๐Ÿ’œ Better Referrals.
๐Ÿ“ˆ Stronger Businesses.

๐Ÿ’ก NENG NETWORKING TIP: People remember WHY you do what you do!When you're networking, it's easy to focus on explaining w...
08/18/2026

๐Ÿ’ก NENG NETWORKING TIP: People remember WHY you do what you do!

When you're networking, it's easy to focus on explaining what your business does. But the strongest connections happen when people understand the person and purpose behind the business.

Instead of only saying what you sell or what service you provide, try sharing:

โญ WHY you started your business
๐ŸŽฏ WHO you love helping
๐Ÿ’ก WHAT PROBLEM you solve for your customers
๐Ÿค HOW other members can recognize a great referral for you

The better we understand each other's businesses, the easier it becomes to confidently say:

"I know exactly who you need to talk to!"

That's what NENG is all about โ€” building relationships, learning about one another, and helping each other's businesses grow.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Challenge for this week's meeting: Be ready to tell the group your WHY in 30 seconds or less!

๐Ÿ“ Plainfield Town Hall
โฐ Thursdays at 7:30 AM

Connect โ€ข Collaborate โ€ข Grow

The BRAVE GANG to play Wiffle Ball. Team 1  versus Team 2 Thank you all that showed up and made it a fun morning.
08/14/2026

The BRAVE GANG to play Wiffle Ball.
Team 1 versus Team 2
Thank you all that showed up and made it a fun morning.

08/13/2026

Whiffle ball!!!!!

๐Ÿค Networking Tip Wednesday: Make Your Connections Count!Networking isnโ€™t just about collecting business cards or giving ...
08/12/2026

๐Ÿค Networking Tip Wednesday: Make Your Connections Count!

Networking isnโ€™t just about collecting business cards or giving your elevator pitch โ€” itโ€™s about building real relationships.

Here are a few simple tips to get more out of every networking opportunity:

โœ… Ask more than you tell. Learn about the other personโ€™s business and who their ideal customer is.

โœ… Be specific. Instead of saying, โ€œIโ€™m looking for anyone who needs my services,โ€ describe exactly who makes a great referral for you.

โœ… Listen for opportunities. You may not need someoneโ€™s services today, but someone you know might!

โœ… Follow up. A quick message after a meeting can turn an introduction into a valuable business relationship.

โœ… Give before you get. Great networking starts with asking, โ€œHow can I help you?โ€

At Northeast Networking Group, we believe the strongest referrals come from people who know, like, and trust each other.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Whatโ€™s YOUR best networking tip or trick? Drop it in the comments!

โšพ THIS THURSDAY, WEโ€™RE SWITCHING THINGS UP! โšพNo speaker presentation this week โ€” instead, NENG is taking networking out ...
08/11/2026

โšพ THIS THURSDAY, WEโ€™RE SWITCHING THINGS UP! โšพ

No speaker presentation this week โ€” instead, NENG is taking networking out to the ball field!

Join us Thursday morning for a little WIFFLE BALL! 7:30 Plaiinfield Town Hall!๐Ÿ™Œ

Because networking isnโ€™t always about sitting around a table. Sometimes the best connections happen when weโ€™re laughing, having fun, and maybe getting just a little competitive. ๐Ÿ˜

Come ready to:
โšพ Swing for the fences
๐Ÿค Build stronger connections
๐Ÿ˜‚ Have some laughs
๐Ÿ’ฌ Talk business
๐ŸŒŸ And enjoy a different kind of NENG meeting!

No athletic ability required โ€” just show up and have fun!

At NENG, we believe strong relationships lead to strong referrals, and Thursday is all about building those relationships.

๐Ÿ’ก What's the BEST marketing idea that's actually worked for your business?It doesn't have to be expensive.It doesn't hav...
08/07/2026

๐Ÿ’ก What's the BEST marketing idea that's actually worked for your business?

It doesn't have to be expensive.
It doesn't have to be complicated.

Maybe it was:
โœ”๏ธ A social media tip
โœ”๏ธ A referral strategy
โœ”๏ธ An email campaign
โœ”๏ธ Community involvement
โœ”๏ธ Google reviews
โœ”๏ธ Networking
โœ”๏ธ Something completely unexpected!

After all, one great idea shared can help dozens of local businesses grow.

What is your favorite marketing tip?

๐Ÿ“ Northeast Networking Group
๐Ÿ•ข Thursday Mornings 7:30am
๐Ÿ“ Plainfield Town Hall

We can't wait to hear what's working for you!

๐ŸŽค This Thursday's Speaker Spotlight!We're excited to welcome Ryan Kania of Ascend Bank as this week's featured presenter...
08/05/2026

๐ŸŽค This Thursday's Speaker Spotlight!

We're excited to welcome Ryan Kania of Ascend Bank as this week's featured presenter at the Northeast Networking Group!

Ryan will be sharing valuable insights on Consumer Banking and helping our members better understand the products, services, and financial solutions Ascend Bank offers to individuals and families throughout our community.

One of the things that makes NENG unique is our weekly member presentations. Each week, one member has the opportunity to educate the group about their business, their ideal clients, and how we can become better referral partners.

The more we know about each other's businesses, the more confidently we can make meaningful referralsโ€”and that's what referral networking is all about.

๐Ÿ“… Join us this Thursday
๐Ÿ•ข 7:30 AM
๐Ÿ“ Plainfield Town Hall
649 Norwichtown Rd.
Plainfield, CT

Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, or professional looking to grow your network through trusted relationships and quality referrals, we'd love to have you visit.

See you Thursday morning!

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8 Community Avenue
Plainfield, CT
06374

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