12 Unexpected Places to Find Wealthy Prospects

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You have a strategy: your objective is to meet high-net-worth individuals by joining the world. Once they see you often and get comfortable with you, friendships develop and business should follow. Not from everyone, but you'll start getting signals from some people who want to talk business, or at least learn what you do. Where are you going to meet these wealthy people? You know the obvious places. The hospital board is composed of CEOs. Ditto the museum board. But you can only fit so many $500-a-ticket galas into your plan. There must be other places. You're right. The key is you need to invest your time and develop social relationships first. Check out the slideshow above for 12 local places where you can rub shoulders with wealthy individuals. These are just a few to get you started; you can probably think of many more!