The Noble Agent's Guide to Level Funding: How to Build a Good Life Serving American Small Business Health Plans is a thoughtful and comprehensive guide designed for insurance brokers who are committed to making a positive difference in their communities while building a successful and fulfilling career. This book is tailored for brokers, particularly those new to the insurance industry, who seek to serve the backbone of America-small businesses-by providing them with affor...

Private equity firms are snapping up brand-name companies and assembling portfolios that make them immense global conglomerates. They're often able to maximize investor value far more successfully than traditional public companies.How do PE firms become such powerhouses? Learn how, in Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use. Bain chairman Orit Gadiesh and partner Hugh MacArthur use the concise, actionable format of a memo to lay out the five disciplines that PE fir...

The essential guide to making smarter decisions by decoding CEO CommunicationsRecommended reading in Warren Buffet’s 2013 Shareholder LetterInvesting Between the Lines introduces a revolutionary method for evaluating the financial integrity of a company. You don’t need special access to “insider” information or a degree in accounting to figure it out. In fact, the secret is right in front of you—in black and white—in the words of every s...

Investing strategies, market wisdom, and candid thoughts taken directly from Warren Buffett's annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.Even in today's precarious stock markets, Berkshire Hathaway’s record of wealth creation continues to set new standards for successful, intelligent investing. Get the most insightful, canny, and candid thoughts from Warren Buffett's annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in Buffett's Bites. L. J. Rittenhouse, a leading...

"Straight Talk for Startups memorializes age-old best practices and empowers both experienced and new investment professionals to beat the odds."—David Krane, CEO, Google Ventures"Straight Talk for Startups is filled with real, raw, and fact-based ‘rules of the road’ that you need to know when diving into our ultra-competitive startup world. A must read and a re-read!"—Tony Fadell, Coinventor of the iPod/iPhone & Founder of Nest Labs

The Beginner-Friendly Guide to Breaking Free from the Corporate GrindThe secrets to gaining wealth are usually gatekept by those at the top, who make navigating our financial systems seem hard and inaccessible. Yet, with the right mindset, financial freedom is closer than you think.Enter the F.I.R.E. (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement. It’s not about wishful thinking; it’s about actionable strategies. Frank Niu didn’t just dream about early reti...

For any CEO who wants to achieve and sustain superior shareholder value growth.All chief executives want to deliver superior returns for their shareholders, however only a few have been able to do so on a sustainable basis. Beliefs, Behaviors, and Results profiles how the best Fortune 200 CEOs have been able to outperform their peers and sustain superior shareholder returns by institutionalizing a set of beliefs and behaviors in their organizations.

Create and maintain a high performance family office and build a legacyFamily offices are business entities built to primarily support a family’s wealth. Several trillions of dollars of wealth are concentrated in a small number of these offices globally. Yet often, family offices are not successfully passed on from one generation to another, creating disruption for family members, the ecosystem of providers, and broader society.Scott Saslow is a family offi...

"The Future of ESG Reporting - Implications of the EU CSRD" is a comprehensive guide to understanding the evolving landscape of sustainability reporting and the implications of the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This book provides an overview of the ESG reporting framework, its evolution, and the increasing importance of sustainability reporting for companies, investors, and other stakeholders.The book delves into the EU CSRD and its potential implications ...

Put simply, in “How to set up a Family Budget and Finally Get Free”, we focus in on how to empower families to set up better, more realistic budgets, stick to them and celebrate their successes and learn from their failures!Families eventually do have a monthly surplus, see their savings start to grow, consolidate their debt, set aside discretionary funds and personal allowances, build their wealth and become more aware of their pro-active involvement and responsibility regarding t...

My time is long overdue to share with you my wealth secrets in this book learned over decades as a financial adviser, real estate developer, investor, internet entrepreneur and former partner in one of the largest financial firms in the world. I want you to "Live Rich Now" and you get to define what that means to you. To be sure, it should be defined to include all of your life's values and treasures. My goal for you is to provide a book to show you “How to Double Your Income in 12 Months”...

A Strategy course about the structural analysis of industries, competitive strategies,competitor analysis, competitive moves, strategy toward buyers and suppliers, structural analysis within industries and industry evolution competitive strategy within various generic industry environments are discussed, such as fragmented industries, emerging industries, mature industries, declining industries and global industries.