Network In Action's AR - Impact AR Group
Group Leader: (Community Builder) Kristy Black
About AR - Impact AR
Build Meaningful Business Relationships in North Little Rock Arkansas
Impact AR is a results-focused, membership-based networking group designed for professionals across Central Arkansas, including North Little Rock, Little Rock, Conway, Benton, and nearby communities. This group is built for business owners and leaders who value strong relationships, intentional connections, and measurable growth.
Impact AR brings together driven entrepreneurs and professionals who want more than surface-level networking. The focus is on building trust, creating aligned partnerships, and generating referrals that actually lead somewhere.
Strategic Networking with Purpose
Facilitated by Kristy Kennedy-Black, Networking Strategist and Business Growth Expert, Impact AR is thoughtfully structured to move beyond casual introductions. Each meeting is designed to foster strategic conversations, meaningful collaboration, and long-term referral relationships—not rushed pitches or transactional exchanges.
This is networking with clarity, leadership, and intention. In short- it's networking that doesn't suck.
Designed for Quality.
Impact AR takes a different approach than traditional networking groups. Members meet once per month in North Little Rock, allowing time and space for deeper conversations and intentional relationship-building.
Members gain access to:
- Curated connections with complementary professionals
-Trust-based referrals rooted in credibility
-A supportive, growth-minded business community
-Practical insights and strategies to expand visibility and influence
-A clear emphasis on return on investment
-This is relationship-driven networking built to support sustainable business growth.
Impact AR is ideal for professionals who prioritize:
- Relationship-based business development
- Strategic, long-term referral partnerships
- Thoughtful networking over volume-driven events
- Consistent leadership and intentional facilitation
Every member is supported, every introduction is purposeful, and every meeting is designed to create momentum.
Meeting Information
Impact AR meets monthly on the 2nd Wednesday in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
If you’re looking for an Arkansas networking group that values depth over noise and relationships over transactions, Impact AR offers a smarter, more intentional way to grow your business.
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Events
There are currently no public events scheduled. However, if you are interested in attending our member-exclusive meetings, please click here:
About Kristy
About the Group Leader: Kristy Kennedy-Black – Networking Strategist & Business Growth Expert Kristy Kennedy-Black is a proven leader in business networking, entrepreneurship, and relationship-building. As the owner of Network Arkansas, a Network In Action (NIA) franchise, Kristy is on a mission to help Arkansas business owners turn connections into profitable partnerships. With years of experience in marketing, business development, and networking leadership, Kristy has mastered the strategies that create high-performing, referral-driven groups. Based in Central Arkansas, she leads one of the most dynamic and fast-growing NIA franchises in the region. Her innovative, results-focused approach blends proven referral systems with a warm, engaging style that makes every meeting both productive and enjoyable. A passionate advocate for networking with intention, Kristy believes every introduction holds opportunity—and that a group’s success is measured by the success of its members.
Why AR - Impact AR?
The NIA Difference
- Monthly Meeting
- Professional Leadership
- Guaranteed ROI
NIA brings together a coalition of like-minded individuals who understand the power of networking. Build your business by capitalizing on our state of the art technology and monthly meetings.
AR - Impact AR Members
(Community Builder) Kristy Black
Network Arkansas (NIA franchise) and Idea Creative Services
Networking Architect – Designing Relationships That Work
