Thomas Friedman & Michael Mandelbaum

By Megan Arend − September 07, 2011

In the upcoming book That Used to Be Us, renowned author Thomas Friedman collaborates with one of the world’s foremost foreign policy experts, Michael Mandelbaum. Friedman and Mandelbaum believe America is in trouble. In their book, the two analyze what they believe are our country’s four greatest challenges and spell out what we need to do now in order to sustain the American Dream and preserve America as the leading power in the world. In the book, they offer vivid profiles of individuals who have not lost sight of the American habits of bold thought and dramatic action.

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Carolina Fernandez on Martha Stewart Radio

By Megan Arend − August 14, 2011

Carolina Fernandez, one of the Opportunity Community’s resident financial gurus, will be a guest on Martha Stewart Radio Monday morning (August 15) on Sirius radio 110 at 8:00 a.m. She will be speaking on capital markets and what individual investors can do right now admist market volatility. Tune in to support her and learn some valuable information in the process.

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Socially Conscious Intern Event: Pathways to Social Impact Careers

By Megan Arend − July 22, 2011

Pathways to Social Impact Careers is a meet-up for interns (+18) currently working or hoping to work in social impact careers (for-profit social purpose, nonprofit, or pro bono). Come ready to meet other socially conscious interns, learn about social impact career options from one another, and play volleyball on Chelsea Piers’ indoor beach volleyball sand court!

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Founders Space New York Roundtable

By Megan Arend − July 22, 2011

Join us for the Founders Space New York Roundtable, where founders gather to share knowledge and work together to solve problems.

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The Opportunity Community July Meeting

By Megan Arend − July 18, 2011

Last Wednesday, July 13, The Opportunity Community met in midtown Manhattan for a morning of coffee, camaraderie and conversation. After individual check-ins from the group, The Opportunity Show shared with the community the power of resource mapping and how this tool can transform a business or organization. Resource mapping is a tool our company has [...]

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