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Author: Brafman, Ori.Summary:Genre: Self-help publications
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Author: Mauldin, JohnSummary:
Acclaimed investment expert John Mauldin knows that forecasting market trends is the real key to maximizing returns. He delivers a road map that debunks popular myths, focuses on strong research,...
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Author: Branson, RichardSummary:
Branson argues it's time organizations end their rabid devotion to profit and start doing good. Instead of wrecking the planet with pollution while creating an ever-poorer lower class, businesses...
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Author: Freedman, MarcSummary:
Media commentator and best-selling author Marc Freedman delivers this compelling guide for baby boomers poised to enter the next phase of their lives. Freedman notes that most boomers cannot or...
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Author: Lieberman, David J.Summary:
Lieberman provides the necessary techniques to measure an individual's emotional stability during trying times and how to spot the warning signs of stress.
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Author: Taleb, NassimSummary:
This work has shaken Wall Street thanks to its contention that much of what people perceive as skill playing the markets is often nothing more than luck.
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Author: Zweig, JasonSummary:
Zwieg offers this guide for understanding the current financial market and how to properly invest your money and secure your financial future.
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Author: Wesbury, Brian S.Summary:
Wesbury shows that the future is much brighter than you think. A great confluence of negativity and government mistakes dragged attitudes and the economy down, but this won't last. With this easy-...
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Author: Montier, JamesSummary:
Montier offers a detailed guide to overcoming the most frequently encountered psychological pitfalls of investing, including bias, emotion, and overconfidence.
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Author: Nass, Clifford IvarSummary:
Nass shares conclusions from his Stanford University research. Nass's theory outlines a new blueprint for successful human relationships.
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Author: Taleb, NassimSummary:
Presents the author's aphorism that touch on the ideas about the hubris of modern society presented in such earlier works as "The Black Swan" and "Fooled by Randomness."
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Author: Reinhart, Carmen M., Rogoff, Kenneth S.Summary:
This work examines financial crises of the past and discusses similarities between these events and the current crisis, presenting and comparing historical patterns in bank failures, inflation,...
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Author: Pillemer, Karl A.Summary:
Pillemer interviewed more than 1,000 Americans over the age of 65 about issues like children, marriage, money, and careers, finding time and again their answers pointed to the same set of...
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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...
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Author: Novak, DavidSummary:
Outlines a management program for creating enthusiastic and focused teams, sharing recommendations for such topics as understanding the employee perspective, setting big goals, and acknowledging...