"Collectively the men in this book have over 311 years of business experien ce, employ over 16,500 people, and turnover in excess of $1 Billion. Now fo r the first ever, you can discover their inspirational stories and closely guarded success secrets!" IN THIS BOOK YOU WILL DISCOVER... How to come up with your multi-million dollar idea Creative ways to raise hundreds of thousands in capital How to build and lead a champion team Unique marketing ideas that will explode your profits Master technique on how to influence people and sell your ideas What it takes to get media exposure and loads of f... View More...
Richard Fenning has spent three decades advising multinational companies on volatile geopolitics and severe security crises. He was CEO of the British firm Control Risks for 14 years. His career coincided with the glory years of globalization, the rise of China, the tumult of the Middle East wars, a new vicious form of terrorism, the transforming impact of digital technolo gy, and America's retreat from leadership. Offering him a rare insight into what happens when people and organizations come under enormous stress, it dispelled any illusions that the world is ordered, predictable, or fair. B... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Torched by an a-hole -- Retiring but not shy -- Reflections of a pimp -- Bore wars : Chet Lang and the big bang -- Death of a pitchman -- I can't deal with this anymore -- Mike's big day -- Crotonville high -- Prior planning prevents piss-poor performance -- Fred's bad day -- Triumphs, train wrecks, coronations, and Jack's biggest miss -- You're going nowhere at GE unless... -- How to succeed in business by really trying -- Love, or hate, at first sig... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. In the weird glow of the dying millennium, Michael Lewis sets out on a safa ri through Silicon Valley to find the world's most important technology ent repreneur, the man who embodies the spirit of the coming age. He finds him in Jim Clark, who is about to create his third, separate, billion-dollar co mpany: first Silicon Graphics, then Netscape-which launched the Information Age-and now Healtheon, a startup that may turn the $1 trillion healthcare in... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. From Ben Mezrich, the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental B illionaires and Bringing Down the House, comes Bitcoin Billionaires--the fa scinating story of brothers Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss's big bet on crypt o-currency and its dazzling pay-off. Ben Mezrich's 2009 bestseller The Accidental Billionaires is the definitive account of Facebook's founding and the basis for the Academy Award-winning film The Social Network. Two of the sto... View More...
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Classic rags-to-riches story by entrepreneur and Dragons' Den star Theo Pap hitis Theo Paphitis is the outspoken and charismatic star of Dragons' Den who has turned round a string of household names, from Ryman to La Senza, in a hig h-profile business career that has brought him millions. Now, in his reveal ing and controversial memoir, he not only takes the reader behind the scene s on Dragons' Den, he explains how he made his fortune. He also provides a masterclass in business methods that will enable anyone who reads this book to learn so much about how they too can improve their business. ... View More...
In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD opens in 1995 as Robert Rubin is sworn in as the 70th Treasury Secretary of the United States, and only moments later enters int o one of the biggest challenges of his time in the Cabinet: the Mexican pes o crisis. Immediately, we are plunged into the thick of things along with h im, given never-before-revealed insider's insight on some of the most impor tant events in recent American history. Moving on from the Mexican crises, Rubin covers his 26 years at Goldm... View More...
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These are in-depth profiles of India's biggest business barons. These are t he men who are powering new India's leap into the 21st century; the faces b ehind the great Indian success story. You'll find them all here. The tradit ional big names of Indian industry: Ratan Tata and Kumar Mangalam Birla. Th e new gurus of information technology: Nandan Nilekani and Azim Premji. The wizards of the sunrise entertainment and telephony sector: Sunil Bharti Mi ttal, Subhash Chandra and Rajeev Chandrasekhar . And many more. Essential t o the depth of these profiles is that all of the subjects sat down fo... View More...
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A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. On March 14, 2012, more than three million people read Greg Smith's bombshe ll Op-Ed in the New York Times titled "Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs." The column immediately went viral, became a worldwide trending topic on Twitte r, and drew passionate responses from former Fed chairman Paul Volcker, leg endary General Electric CEO Jack Welch, and New York City mayor Mike Bloomb erg. Mostly, though, it hit a nerve among the general public who question t ... View More...
Follow the Spann Super Strategy'The strongest message I have is: if I could do it, so could you! How ridiculous was it for me as a check-out operator to imagine the type of life I have today? Yet I dared to dream, I dared to take action, and I persisted. I didn't give up when things got tough, as th ey inevitably will. Most important of all, when people told me that my drea ms were ridiculous, I didn't listen to them.'In a mere seven years, Peter S pann went from living in a condemned house in Brisbane and being a part-tim e check-out operator in a supermarket, to living in a Sydney harboursid... View More...
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History has remembered J. Pierpont Morgan as a complex and contradictory fi gure, part robber baron and part patron saint. Now this magisterial biograp hy, based extensively on new material, draws a definitive, full-scale portr ait of Morgan's tumultuous life both in and out of the public eye.Morgan ea rned his reputation as "the Napoleon of Wall Street" by reorganizing the na tion's railroads and creating some of its greatest industrial trusts, inclu ding General Electric and U.S. Steel. At a time when the United States had no Federal Reserve System, he appointed himself a one-man central ban... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. A withering exposé of the unethical practices that triggered the indictment and collapse of the legendary accounting firm. Arthur Andersen's conviction on obstruction of justice charges related to t he Enron debacle spelled the abrupt end of the 88-year-old accounting firm. Until recently, the venerable firm had been regarded as the accounting pro fession's conscience. In Final Accounting, Barbara Ley Toffler, former Ande rsen partner-in-charge of And... View More...
A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Follows the career of counterfeit stock broker Louis Pasciuto, tracing his illegal activities on behalf of the mafia in seventeen different brokerage houses and his eventual cooperation with the state in order to avoid prison. View More...