Are you an entrepreneur planning to woo professional or Angel investors? Does your job require frequent presentations or public speaking tasks? Has your Headhunter told you that your resume is outstanding, but you interview poorly? The 21-century demands so much more from everyone involved in business. The late Steve Jobs has changed the world of business in an almost unnoticed but highly disruptive way. All members of an organization are now expected to act as branding agents for products. Look …

The time has come to put an end to ineffective strategies, useless tricks, and wasted time!! Would you like to learn how to Invest and Profit in ANY type of Real Estate market? The issue is that many people have attempted real estate but have fallen short and here are the reasons why: They are using old and outdated methods that no longer apply to today's market They realize that the theory in books, tapes, DVDs, "box sets", and rambling gurus don't apply to the "Real World". Nothing can re …

… Welcome to this member-driven effort to create investment savvy professionals for this new and global economy! Check below to see if this forum can benefit you and make you a well-rounded business & investment savvy professional (a million dollar skill to have !).   Are you a mid-career alternative investment professional? wondering …where to go from here? …got stuck in doing one small role for way too long? …wondering what your career options are? …how other organizational functions “fit in …

We are the New York Chapter of BETTTER INVESTING, a national investment education organization for investment clubs and individual investors. We meet on the third Tuesday of each month (except August) at locations to be announced. Admission is FREE. Reasons to be in the Stock Market NOW !! Interest rates on bank accounts and CDs are at historic lows. Bonds are paying fairly low interest rates. Dividends receive favorable tax treatment. Capital Gains receive favorable tax treatment. Many stocks a …

This group is for investors looking to take advantage of distressed mortgage opportunities in residential and commercial real estate. Banks are selling off mortgages for 50 % of value or less. This group is to learn, network, find deals, analyze possible investment opportunities and meet like minded investors who are taking advantage of this opportunity to invest in distressed and discounted mortgages for profit.

Come and develop your pitch, moderated by Kelly Hadous, President of Win The Room™ Receive constructive feedback from Kelly and your peers in a fun and a safe environment that is designed to be experiential. Begin to hone your public speaking and pitching skills. Few minutes to pitch with a few minutes of feedback   "The Art of Pitching was awesome. I got some great nuggets from Kelly, and more importantly she was able to help others refine their amazing pitches."   Brian Goldrich  "Great meet u …

A place to network, build friendships and connect with black alumni of top colleges or Ivy League schools. Members are engaged in professional endeavors that often, though not always, require a graduate degree. Or have achieved great professional success (i.e. investment banking, work in a top law firm, etc.) although they haven't gone to a tier 1 school. We will get to know each other over drinks, dinner and brunches. Some of our activities will include invitations to networking events, product …

Fashion & Finance aims to bring together the top professionals in NYC's top two industries for Social Events, Charity Mixers, and Networking Opportunities. We have Financiers & Fashionistas from Marie Clare, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Ralph Lauren, Goldman Sachs, Morgan-Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Credit Suisse, Various Hedge Funds, Fashion Designers, and more attend our events

This group is to bring the LGBT financial industry together and to get to know each other. Every spectrum of the LGBTA community is welcome. Create your own meet-ups and make new friends with similar interests.  

In 2005 I realized that there will be a multitude of Investors who will not see the flashing Warning signs of disaster up ahead. They were completely ill prepared to read those Warning Signs and therefore will drive their Investment Vehicles into disaster. Now, 4 years later, the wrecked Investment Vehicles are evident everywhere. That same year, for the specific purpose of educating Investors that they are missing those warning signs, I formed Analyze Business, Inc., an Educational Program whic …

We've all heard it so many times before, but it's absolutely true! Sex sells. Advertisers and politicians, know this all to well, it is the unspoken, "why" we buy and how we vote. Branding is not new, it's an ancient concept. Yes, it's about your content, but planning is behind the scenes, but when you are front and center, it's your extraordinary ability to influence with your ideas and how you articulate this is paramount to your success. Informally, let's talk about and listen to speeches, an …

… *Feeling that you missed out on building consulting & banking skills? *Struggling with building robust business plans, financial models, marketing plans, etc.? *Not convinced if you have access to an “impartial” mentor at workplace to guide you towards your “individual” goals? *Are you a minority professional with one of those unique set of challenges left unattended? *So, you did not make into one of those top business schools and now wondering what you missed out i.e. getting a dent on con …

Tech bubbles shimmer and then burst like so much soapy water in the summer sun. Banks grow too big to fail, and then fail anyway. Seemingly endless fountains of VC money dry up in one blink of Marc Andreesen's perfect Scandinavian eyes. But one thing that remains constant is the impulse to innovate, to bring new solutions to bear on old problems, and to continue making our world run more efficiently for everyone. And yet, with the influx of new venture capital and post-recession MBAs into the te …