Bestselling author and veteran Wall Street Journal reporter Gregory Zuckerman answers the question investors have been asking for decades: How did Jim Simons do it' Jim Simons is the greatest money maker in modern financial history...
Business and economics
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Author:Zuckerman, GregorySummary: - Author:Mitchell, BarbaraSummary:
"Congratulations, you're a manager! Of course you have expertise in the field you're managing, but what about everything else' There's so much more to know! Whether you're a new or seasoned manager, your...
- Author:Ryan, EricSummary:
Method founders Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry outpaced competitors by employing a revolutionary business formula for their ecofriendly line of soaps, detergents, and cleaners. By fleshing out the seven principles at the heart of their...
- Author:Train, JohnSummary:
The New York Times credits him with the ability to turn everything he touches to gold. Train takes us close up, splicing financial analysis with straight scoop on Warren Buffett, "a cheerful vulture" who loves junk food and "winning the...
- Author:Baxter, JoanSummary:
For fifty years, the pulp mill near Pictou in northern Nova Scotia has buoyed the local economy and found support from governments at all levels. But it has also pulped millions of acres of forests, spewed millions of tonnes of noxious...
- Author:Neagle, DavidSummary:
In The Millions Within, David Neagle documents his journey from dockworker to multi-millionaire entrepreneur, including how one simple awareness shift tripled his income in year one, and how in year two he transformed his previous...
- Author:Scorgie, Lesley-AnneSummary:
Don’t let financial woes break the bank — or your heart! So you’ve met the love of your life and have settled down. Or perhaps you’re planning a splashy wedding, expecting your first child, or buying a chic house together. Life is...
- Author:Erickson, JohnSummary:
A fifth-generation Texan and longtime cattle rancher, John R. Erickson is the Lamplighter Award-winning author of over 50 books on Western life. In The Modern Cowboy, he paints a vivid and comprehensive portrait of today's cowboy- with...
- Author:Rainer, ArtSummary:
This isn't where you thought you would be. You were meant for more. Your money was meant for more. You and your money are meant for an exciting, adventurous, and satisfying purpose. God designed you, not to be a hoarder, but a conduit...
- Author:Stalker, PeterSummary:
What exactly is money and what does it do? We might understand coins, notes, and gold bars but do we understand credit default swaps and sovereign wealth funds? In responding to these questions with concise historical analysis and...
- Author:Weber-Haber, Ana, Horowitz, Shel, Ryan, Paul LangguthSummary:
The Money Flow explores our feelings about money, how most people allow money to enslave them either by craving it or fearing it, and how it's possible instead to make money a friend and ally: a partner in achieving your life goals and...
- Author:Wilmott, PaulSummary:
Explore the deadly elegance of finance's hidden powerhouse The Money Formula takes you inside the engine room of the global economy to explore the little-understood world of quantitative finance, and show how the future of our...
- Author:Eggers, DaveSummary:
From the bestselling author of The Circle and What Is the What, the true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a...
- Author:Pilon, MarySummary:
The Monopolists reveals the unknown story of how Monopoly came into existence, the reinvention of its history by Parker Brothers and multiple media outlets, the lost female originator of the game, and one man's lifelong obsession...
- Author:Becker, JoshuaSummary:
Most of us know we own too much stuff. We feel the weight and burden of our clutter, and we tire of cleaning and managing and organizing. While excess consumption leads to bigger houses, faster cars, fancier technology, and cluttered...
- Author:Dawson, MichaelSummary:
Historian Michael Dawson digs deep into the written and pictorial record to reveal how the RCMP, since its inception, has constructed and zealously guarded its public image. Drawing on previously untapped sources, Dawson documents how...
- Author:Soto, Hernando deSummary:
"The hour of capitalism's greatest triumph," writes Hernando de Soto, "is, in the eyes of four-fifths of humanity, its hour of crisis." In The Mystery of Capital, the world-famous Peruvian economist takes up the question that, more than...
- Author:Davies, KellySummary:
We don’t want to hurt people’s feelings. We don’t want to deal with other people’s reactions to truth-so we lie. Sounds sort of harsh, but its true. We compromise ourselves in small ways every day by not acknowledging and speaking the...
- Author:Duncan, DaytonSummary:
The companion volume to the twelve-hour PBS series from the acclaimed filmmaker behind The Civil War, Baseball, and The War. America's national parks spring from an idea as radical as the Declaration of Independence: that the...
- Author:Gorbis, MarinaSummary:
Large corporations, big governments, and other centralized organizations have long determined and dominated the way we work, access healthcare, get an education, feed ourselves, and generally go about our lives. The economist Ronald...
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