Steve Waters is an award-winning entrepreneur and social wellness specialist.
Recent News
Waters joins NYC’s iconic Rockwood Music Hall as an Advisor
Social Circle named a winner of WeWork’s 2022 National Small Business Week Contest, receives 40k grant. Learn more
Waters launches Social Circle, a social health platform providing guidance on helping adults find authentic, in-person community. Learn more
Waters develops the Social Independence Framework to help adults battle loneliness. Learn more
Waters named to the inaugural Forbes Next 1000 list, honoring entrepreneurs “redefining the American Dream”. Learn more
Waters profiled by BBC and The Institute of Leadership & Management (UK). BBC article ILM article
Waters profiled in Business Insider. View article
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Rockwood Music Hall
Rockwood Music Hall is an iconic NYC live music venue, hosting 400+ bands and 15,000 concertgoers per month on it’s three stages.
Social Circle
In a world overwhelmed with digital connection, Social Circle provides actionable guidance to help adults understand how to find in-person community.
The Social Independence Framework
A step-by-step guide to learning the life skill of social independence, and how to use it to meet enough new people to find your people: authentic, in-person community, meaningful connection and close, in-person friendship.
CONTRACE Public Health Corps
CONTRACE was a social enterprise based in Washington, DC, founded to help address the absence of a federal strategy to scale the US contact tracing workforce for COVID-19.
Prime Growth Classification Standard
Prime Growth is a growth-based classification standard developed by Steve Waters to identify the small businesses currently most likely to experience substantial growth and create new jobs.