Business Professionals Networking Mixer at Habana Irvine | October 28, 2026

A business networking mixer for business owners, founders, executives, and professionals on Sept 30th from 6PM-8PM at Habana Irvine The Professional Connector’s Business Professionals Networking Mixer takes place on Wednesday, October 28th, 2026, from 6PM to 8PM at Habana Irvine. This event brings together business professionals from a wide range of industries across Orange County. Whether you’re a business owner, founder, executive, investor, entrepreneur, sales or marketing professional, consultant, service provider, or simply looking to expand your professional network, this is an opportunity to meet new people and build meaningful business connections. Join fellow professionals for an evening of networking, conversation, and relationship-building in a relaxed and welcoming setting at Habana. Note #1: If you are feeling unwell, please stay home and join us at a future event. Note #2: We are grateful to Habana for hosting us. Please support them by ordering at least one drink and tipping generously. Note #3: This event is not intended for multi-level marketing (MLM), network marketing, or similar businesses. Tickets are FREE early bird while available, $25 thereafter. Attendance is capped and early registration is encouraged. RSVP NOW: https://habana-business-mixer-oc.eventbrite.com The Professional Connector’s Business Professionals Networking Mixer brings together business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, investors, consultants, service providers, and professionals from a wide range of industries across Orange County. Guests will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, expand their professional network, and meet potential clients, partners, collaborators, and new business connections in a sophisticated and welcoming setting. David Mitroff, Ph.D. and Steven Lockhart will be making introductions throughout the evening to help guests connect with the right people. Attendance is curated and capped to encourage genuine conversations, with no presentations or sales pitches—just quality networking and relationship-building. Business attire is encouraged, business cards are recommended, and parking is available on site. Tickets are FREE early bird while available, $25 thereafter. Attendance is capped and early registration is encouraged. RSVP NOW: https://habana-business-mixer-oc.eventbrite.com The Professional Connector has hosted successful events with well-known sponsors and partners. Based on the type of event we reach out to different partners we have worked with in the past and are always looking for new sponsors. Our previous Partners and Sponsors have included such companies as WP Engine, Instapage, vCita, General Assembly, Constant Contact, Yelp, WeWork, Diablo Magazine, SF Business Times, Lyft, Uber and more. To learn more about our Sponsorship Opportunities, call us today at 510-761-5895 or visit our website www.ProfessionalConnector.com/Sponsors/ Growth Scaling helps businesses achieve sustainable growth through proven digital marketing solutions and effective business strategies. Whether you're looking to attract more customers, increase revenue, strengthen your brand, or scale your operations, our team provides customized strategies designed to deliver measurable results. Ready to take your business to the next level? Discover how Growth Scaling can help you achieve sustainable growth and stronger results. Call us today at 510-499-3686 or visit www.growth-scaling.com to learn more.. The Professional Connector proudly hosts this networking happy hour at Habana Irvine, a sophisticated and vibrant destination in Irvine. Known for its stylish atmosphere, Cuban-inspired cuisine, and lively setting, Habana provides an ideal backdrop for professionals to connect, socialize, and build meaningful relationships. Join us for an evening of networking with entrepreneurs, business leaders, professionals, and new connections in a welcoming and energetic environment. Enjoy great conversations, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere while expanding your professional network and meeting like-minded individuals. Conveniently located at Irvine Spectrum Center, Habana Irvine offers an excellent setting for after-work networking, professional gatherings, and memorable social experiences. Located at 708 Spectrum Center Dr, Suite 708, Irvine, California. We can’t wait to see you! Tickets are FREE early bird while available, $25 thereafter. Attendance is capped and early registration is encouraged. RSVP NOW: https://habana-business-mixer-oc.eventbrite.com Meet The Professional Connector & Venue Hosts David Mitroff, Ph.D. – Business Growth Strategist & Co-Founder of Growth Scaling David Mitroff, Ph.D. is a nationally recognized Business Growth Strategist, keynote speaker, executive coach, and marketing consultant dedicated to helping businesses accelerate growth, increase revenue, and build lasting customer relationships. As the Co-Founder of Growth Scaling and Founder of a Consulting Firm, David works with entrepreneurs, executives, startups, and established organizations to create practical growth strategies that deliver measurable results. Through Growth Scaling, David helps businesses identify new opportunities, strengthen their brand, improve customer acquisition, optimize marketing performance, and develop scalable systems for long-term success. His approach combines proven business strategy with innovative marketing techniques, allowing organizations to stand out in competitive markets while creating sustainable growth. David is a sought-after speaker who delivers engaging presentations on business growth, strategic networking, brand positioning, digital marketing, leadership, customer experience, AI for business, and relationship building. His presentations provide audiences with practical, actionable strategies they can immediately implement to grow their organizations. David earned a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with additional coursework in Business Administration, Marketing, and Legal Studies. His diverse educational background, combined with extensive professional sales and consulting experience, enables him to challenge assumptions, develop creative solutions, and guide organizations from strategy through successful execution. Throughout his career, David has served as an instructor for prestigious institutions, including the University of California, Berkeley, and has been featured as a business expert by NBC, ABC, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, The Washington Post, Hospitality Technology, Hospitality Net, and numerous other media outlets. Tickets are FREE early bird while available, $25 thereafter. Attendance is capped and early registration is encouraged. RSVP NOW: https://habana-business-mixer-oc.eventbrite.com Meet The Venue Hosts Steven Lockhart – Digital Marketing CEO & Co-Partner of Growth Scaling Steven Lockhart is the Founder & CEO of Healthcare-related Marketing Firm and Co-Partner of Growth Scaling, bringing more than 25 years of experience in digital marketing, business strategy, and healthcare practice growth. He has dedicated his career to helping medical practices build a stronger online presence, attract more patients, and achieve sustainable growth through innovative digital marketing strategies. As the founder of Marketing Firm, Steven leads a team focused exclusively on serving healthcare organizations. His expertise includes healthcare SEO, website development, content marketing, local search optimization, branding, reputation management, and patient acquisition strategies. His healthcare-first approach enables medical practices to navigate the unique challenges of the industry while building long-term digital authority and measurable business growth. In his role as Co-Partner of Growth Scaling, Steven works with business owners and executive teams to develop digital marketing strategies that increase visibility, generate qualified leads, and create scalable systems for growth.