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In defiance of the stereotypes trotted out by yesterday's pundits, modern India's rise is both unusual and unexpected. It is unusual because some of the sharpest economic improvements are being observed in those sections of Indian society which were thought to be the most disadvantaged: women...

Humans often aren't rational. We are animals, and we evolved to mate and to survive, not to compute. Although our intuitive decision-making process served us well in prehistoric times, in modern times we need to think more deliberately in order to avoid our biases. In the first part of Rational Thinking and Investing, hedge fund manager Jaret Wilson examines the science of behavioral economics to show how and why we think irrationally, and how we can do better with a more scientific process.

This powerful, easy-to-follow guide reveals the best modern methods for generating passive income in today’s fast-changing world. Instead of outdated advice, you’ll find actionable steps tailored to today’s opportunities—so you can start seeing results faster, with less guesswork.

Is your money safe? Charles Ponzi lent the Ponzi scheme its name, but he is not the first or the last to dupe investors with this age-old con. Bernard Madoff, Tom Petters, and others amassed billions before their arrests, but it is not all about the money. Find out what makes fraudsters tick, and how they swindle their victims. The biggest Ponzi scheme of all time is operating under the radar right now, unknown and undetected by regulators and unsuspecting investors.

First there were the "Profiteers", investors who sought to make money regardless of the cost to society. Then came the "Do-Gooders", investors who avoided "bad" companies and supported "good" ones, based on philosophy over financials. Now this book introduces a brand new breed of investor: The HIP Investor.

This is the first book to chart the catalytic path of this new industry, explaining how it is and can be a positive disruptive force. It shows how impact investing is a transformational vehicle for delivering "blended value" throughout the investment spectrum, giving a single name to a set of activities previously siloed in enclaves, revealing how they are linked within what is becoming a new field of investing.

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.

It is a cold, hard fact of business life that most startups fail. Even many of those entrepreneurs who ultimately succeed have stories of personal challenges, unsuccessful companies, and difficulties along the way. The founders of TechStars, a mentorship-driven startup accelerator, have worked with entrepreneurs and companies over the past twenty-five years, and have seen a number of the same issues come up again and again.

Understand the deep-rooted problems of a conflicted industry.

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.

“The go-to guy on minimum wage” (Nobel Laureate and New York Times bestselling author Paul Krugman) tackles one of the thorniest social issues of our times—income inequality—from a new vantage point with field-leading economics. How did the labor market stop working for so many in the...

In this book, you will learn all the basics about cryptocurrencies and then move on to some higher concepts about investing and protecting your portfolio even when the market crashes so that you have a better chance at preserving your wealth. You might hear on the news how the value of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly, and that might give you the feeling that this market is too volatile for you, but trust me, if you know how to traverse the highs and lows and understand where this is all going, you can build wealth in this new Web 3.0 environment that is coming.

Through her work with a wide range of organizations from small companies to professional service providers to Fortune 500 companies, Linda Popky has developed Dynamic Market Leverage™, an approach to help cut through the clutter, stand out, and effectively build business. What's needed is a timeless framework - a way of looking at marketing as tied to both business growth and the building and nurturing of ongoing customer engagement.

Investing with Impact: Why Finance Is a Force for Good outlines the roadmap to reinvigorate a skeptical public and demoralized financial services industry by making the case that contrary to popular misconception, finance is not the cause of the world's problems, in fact, it can provide the solution. Author Jeremy Balkin presents the case that the finance industry can improve the state of the world by positively influencing the allocation of capital.

Die alt bewährten finanziellen Tipps unserer Großmütter und Mütter wie etwa "um das Geld kümmert sich mein Mann" oder "parke dein Geld auf dem Sparbuch", funktionieren heute nicht mehr. Es ist an der Zeit, dass Frauen klüger mit ihrem Geld umgehen. Kim Kiyosakis Leidenschaft ist es, Frauen zu ermutigen, sich die finanzielle Sicherheit und den Seelenfrieden zu verschaffen, die sie sich wünschen und die sie in ihrem Leben verdienen.

Are you ready to unlock the digital God rush secrets to making money with crypto? Unlock the secrets with The Digital Gold Rush Secrets. This comprehensive two-in-one book is your ticket to mastering the world of cryptocurrencies and transforming your financial future. Get the tools and know-how to unlock the potential of blockchain technology, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and take control of your financial destiny.

America’s #1 retirement adviser offers tried and true investment strategies for before and after retirement. Sound guidance from the creator of RetirementWatch.com and the author of Where’s My Money?: Secrets to Getting the Most Out of Your Social Security. The 2020s are likely to be among...

'A valuable handbook for assisting aspirational and first-time entrepreneurs transform their ideas into reality while also helping them in navigating complexity.' - Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog 'A very insightful book.' - Errol D'Souza, Director, IIM Ahmedabad The idea of starting a company has...

The two things standing in your way of investing in rental properties are fear and uncertainty, and this audiobook trumps them both! Rental Property Investment for Beginners is the ultimate guide for any individual considering entering into the real estate investment world. Here you will learn lots of valuable lessons about identifying the best properties to purchase and earning significant cash flow from them. Being an audiobook for beginner investors, you will explore the different types of investment properties and where to start as a beginner.

If you want a rental property business that runs like a well-oiled machine, then read on. Whether you just purchased your first property or have a sizable portfolio already, this audiobook can give you the keys to stress-free rental property management. First-time landlords, like you, are scaling the profits on their rental property businesses, without huge risks or lots of money to invest, stress-free. This audiobook shows you how you can, too.