Business Investing

Unorthodox success principles from a billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist.

Eli Broad's embrace of "unreasonable thinking" has helped him build two Fortune 500 companies, amass personal billions, and use his wealth to create a new approach to philanthropy. He has helped to fund scientific research institutes, K-12 education reform, and some of the world's greatest contemporary art museums. By contrast, "reasonable" people come up with all the reasons something new and different can't be done, because, after all, no one else has done it that way.

Talvez você tenha um bom conhecimento dos mercados e até saiba quais são os melhores players, quando comprar, quando vender e quais ações têm o melhor potencial. Mas até que ponto você se conhece? Segundo Mark Douglas, mesmo os traders mais astutos, motivados e experientes podem ser prejudicados por pensamentos contraproducentes, que os levam a cometer erros. O fato é que muitos não conseguem permanecer concentrados com objetividade e carecem da confiança necessária para executar suas operações de forma adequada, sem conflitos internos, medo e hesitação.

In this controversial, hard-hitting account of today’s explosive market, Robert J. Shiller, a leading expert on market volatility, evokes Alan Greenspan’s infamous 1996 reference, “irrational exuberance,” to explain the alternately soaring and declining stock market. Shiller’s unconventional yet persuasive argument credits an unprecedented confluence of events with driving stocks to uncharted heights, and he analyzes the structural, cultural, and psychological factors behind these levels of growth not reflected in any other sector of the economy.

Ilya Strebulaev, Director of the Venture Capital Initiative at Stanford Business School, has spent the last two decades studying VCs' counterintuitive approaches to decision-making, and the reasons behind the success and failure of corporate innovation efforts. Alex Dang, a senior leader at McKinsey and Amazon, has seen up close the impact VCs' thinking and mechanisms can have on a business' success. Together in The Venture Mindset, they present nine distinct principles that can help anyone looking to transform their business and achieve extraordinary results, no matter the industry.

In "Failure Is an Option", Daniel Solomon takes you on a raw, honest, and often hilarious journey through his financial highs and lows—from losing $100,000 in the stock market to building a thriving real estate empire. This isn’t another "get rich quick" book. It’s a real-world guide to embracing failure, learning from mistakes, and turning setbacks into stepping stones toward financial success.

50 Prosperity Classics examines the great works of entrepreneurship, personal finance, investing, economics, and philanthropy. Applying the 50 Classics formula, it highlights the key titles in the literature of prosperity, giving concise summaries of each book's main points, how they came into being, and what each offers the listener on their path toward a life of abundance. This is a comprehensive resource for creating wealth, managing financial assets, and finally giving something back.

This book has been developed from experiences both "in the trenches" of real estate sales activities and from teaching practical techniques at community colleges, National University, and in brokerage offices. It is hoped that both the new licensee and old-hands looking for a new start will find in this text a refreshing perspective on the various topics covered. Rather than a rehash of real estate practices, this book is intended to be a “how to” book. It describes current issues and relevant data from the viewpoint of a salesperson. It is designed to show how modern methods of ...

In Nature’s Fortune, Mark Tercek, CEO of The Nature Conservancy and former investment banker, and science writer Jonathan Adams argue that nature is not only the foundation of human well-being, but also the smartest commercial investment any business or government can make. The forests, floodplains, and oyster reefs often seen simply as raw materials or as obstacles to be cleared in the name of progress are, in fact as important to our future prosperity as technology or law or business innovation.

¿Por qué tantos inversionistas regulares se están volviendo ricos con acciones de marihuana? La industria de la marihuana es la más popular en la Tierra en este momento...Y el mercado legal de la marihuana de los Estados Unidos se proyecta que se triplicará en tamaño en los próximos 3 años…Muchos que la adoptan temprano han hecho una pequeña fortuna con las jugadas correctas. Estas personas no estaban dentro de la industria tampoco. Ellos no tenían conexiones especiales con las empresas de marihuana. Ellos eran americanos regulares de clase media igual que tú.

Have you ever thought about investing in real estate? Considered having your own business? Wondered if you could be successful in this male-dominated industry? This fun and informative book, helps you discover how to take your life experiences as well as your professional skills, and successfully turn them into real estate skills. In Why Women Are Simply Better At Real Estate Investing, real estate investing coach Linda Baumgarten explores the strengths that women have when it comes to:

Autorul sistematizează informațiile necesare și, în același timp, ne arată capcanele care ne pândesc atunci când pornim o afacere. În plus, fiindcă deja suntem obișnuiți să ni se spună ce să nu facem, ne propune soluții care și‑au demonstrat eficacitatea de-a lungul deceniilor. Ne dezvăluie adevăruri contraintuitive șocante, precum acela că perioadele de șomaj ridicat au dus, în general, la înflorirea bursei și ne explică de ce unii specialiști renumiți tind să ia decizii proaste.

Do you find yourself at a loss for words when you need to communicate with someone? This book will help you break the cycle of communicating ineffectively by teaching you how to read people's reactions and understand what they are thinking.

Our world's challenges are too great and too complex for any one organization or government to address on its own. But solutions to these challenges do exist - and will be found through new partnerships bringing together the public, private, and philanthropic sectors. In Social Value Investing, Howard W. Buffett and William B. Eimicke present a new management framework for developing and measuring the success of such partnerships and provide tools to help maximize collaborative efficiency and positive social impact.

It is true that the current economic situation is extremely challenging, to say the least, for many people around the world — you included, probably. Historically high inflation, stock markets plummeting, mass layoffs, banks failing, rising costs all around, supply chain disruptions, and so much more that's contributing to a general sense of uncertainty, stress, even panic. It's completely normal to feel worried about your financial situation, especially during these difficult times. While things do look bleak for many people right now, there are still plenty of things you can do to ...

Soon, there will be a global race to build autonomous operations. Businesses and organizations without autonomous operations simply will not be able to compete with those that do because autonomy is the ultimate competitive advantage. Crypto is the mechanism that will accrue value from being the infrastructure for the next digital financial revolution. Crypto Asset Investing in the Age of Autonomy lays out a case that we've begun a new technological revolution similar to the Internet Age of the 1990s.

Richard H. Lawrence, Jr. founded Overlook Investments in Hong Kong in 1991. Since inception, Overlook has grown at 14.3% per year for three decades a remarkable record of growth that is testament to a consistent ability to find and invest in Asia's best companies. This raises two important questions: How did Overlook achieve its success; and how can Overlook best ensure future success? Now, in a level of detail never before disclosed, Richard and the Overlook executive team turn the lens inward to analyze The Overlook Model.

Are you looking for a new investment? Have you ever wanted to invest in a vacation rental property but didn’t know where to start? Do you need help designing a plan for a profitable rental business? Are you looking to expand your real estate business? This audiobook outlines all the nitty-gritty requirements and regulations of an investment property and gives you tips on how to set it up and manage it. Plus, you’ll get a good idea of which pitfalls you need to avoid.

Sustainable Business Practices: Integrating ISO 14001 for Long-Term Environmental Success Achieving Profitability & Sustainability Through ISO 14001 Best Practices Introduction Sustainability is no longer just an ethical choice—it is a business necessity. Companies that integrate ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS) into their operations not only reduce risks and comply with regulations but also improve profitability, efficiency, and brand reputation. "Sustainable Business Practices: Integrating ISO 14001 for Long-Term Environmental Success" is a complete guide to implementing...

Read this book free in Kindle Unlimited! Dive into the Thriving Multi-Billion-Dollar Music Industry. Are you a small investor looking for a simpler alternative to complex financial options like cryptocurrencies, trading, or stocks? Or are you a music enthusiast, amateur, or indie musician eager to profit from the music industry? Your solution is here in "Music Investing for Beginners with Little Money"! "Music Investing for Beginners with Little Money" is your comprehensive guide to navigating the dynamic music industry and making a profit by publishing and promoting music online. The best ...

Elevate Your House Flipping Game with ChatGPT! Are you ready to catapult your house flipping business to new heights and leave your competition wondering what just happened? We've got the game-changer you've been waiting for: ChatGPT! Introducing the indispensable guide that will transform your house flipping journey... "ChatGPT for House Flippers!" This eye-opening book will teach you how to tap into the remarkable power of ChatGPT to completely reshape the way you flip houses. Say goodbye to long nights spent crunching numbers or second-guessing your choices - ChatGPT is your new secret ...