Discover the Power of Your Buffalo Network

Human Kind. Be Both.

The secret to real networking? Be kind. Be human. Kindness sparks connection. Humanity builds relationships.

After two decades of helping people connect and build relationships, I’ve discovered that one word captures the true heart of networking and human connection.

Humankind.

One word. Two meanings. Both matter.

In the traditional sense, humankind encompasses every person across time and place, bound together by the common threads of experience, emotion, and the human spirit.

It is the story of all people—past, present, and future—woven together by the shared experience of being human.

But it also reflects a way for people to be “human” and “kind” to others, which are two qualities at the heart of genuine networking and real connections.

In networking, “humankind” becomes a powerful catalyst for opportunity, growth, and lasting success.

Let’s take a closer look …

CAREERS
💼 Buffalo at Work

Top Work and Career Moves in Greater Buffalo, NY

Buffalo’s job market is showing resilience and dynamism across sectors, from manufacturing and logistics to tech and housing. Investments by GM and Amazon contrast with evolving worker priorities and housing constraints. While opportunities are increasing, particularly in tech and manufacturing, challenges remain in workforce availability and infrastructure.

🔥 Top Job Postings

• Business Development Manager at Moog, Inc.
  💵 $100K–165K/yr. | 📍 Buffalo, NY (Apply)

• HCM Sales Consultant at Bene-Care

• 💵 $75K–150K/yr. |📍 Buffalo, NY (Apply)

• Business Development Manager at Launch Potato
  💵 $250K/yr. | 📍 Buffalo, NY (Apply)

👀 Top Job Seekers

• Chloe McKenna - Buffalo Professional Under 40

  👉 Actively seeking new opportunities |📍 Buffalo, NY (Profile)

• Benjamin Shaffer, Customer Support Specialist

  👉 Looking for New Opportunities |📍 Buffalo, NY (Profile)

• Liam Atkins, Business Analytics Lead Associate

  👉 Data Engineer Seeking a New Opportunity |📍 Buffalo, NY (Profile)

• Printing services are needed at Buffalo Public Schools (Link)

• Construction at the Buffalo VA Medical Center (Link)

• Sign Making Equipment for the Division of Engineering at City of Buffalo (Link)

• Ballpark Electrical Upgrades 2024 (Link)

• Contractor needed to provide Public Education Coordinating Services for the NYSCCRR (Link)

• Downtown Revitalization Initiatives to increase housing in upstate communities (Link)

• Buffalo nonprofit partners with Buffalo Police to combat opioid overdoses (Link) 

• Western New Yorkers rally for school supply donations on August 14 (Link)

“What are the top 5 organizations to use when raising venture capital in Greater Buffalo, New York?”

🏆 Top 5 Venture & Startup Funding Organizations in Greater Buffalo, NY:

1. 43North

2. Launch NY

3. Buffalo Innovation Seed Fund (BISF)

4. Buffalo Angels (through WNYVA)

5. Radial Ventures (Venture Studio)

🤝 8/15 Breakfast with Champions 2.0 at Max 410 | Cheektowaga, NY (Register) 

🤝 8/18 Buffalo Big Business Tech & Entrepreneur Professional Networking Soiree | Williamsville, NY (Register)

🤝 8/19 August Networking Event | Professionals Under 40 | Buffalo, NY (Register)

💻 8/20 Buffalo Business Networking Event | A virtual networking event for professionals in Greater Buffalo, New York (Register)

🤝= In Person, 💻 = Virtual