This book will not teach you how to beat the market. However, it will teach you how to reduce risk, protect your capital from loss and reliably generate sustainable returns over the long run. Warren Buffet calls the Intelligent Investor "by far the best book on investing ever written." The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham gives you everything you need to equip yourself with the investor's mindset necessary to avoid the panic of market fluctuations that plague the ordinary...

Human beings work more than they do anything else in life. This fact is a great reason to pursue an enjoyable occupation; the kind of work that brings a feeling of accomplishment, pride and if you are really fortunate, a sense of freedom and joy. So why do so many employees see their jobs as just a paycheck or a means to an end? Why do good workers stay in dehumanizing jobs with dysfunctional management and toxic cultures? A handful of the world’s companies have cracked the code on...

Have you ever wondered how Amazon managed to grow from the first online bookstore to a global technology leader in just 20 years? Jeff Bezos' humble internet startup has become a well-known case study as a company that built an agile, efficient and productive business. In this book, risk and growth expert, Steve Anderson, together with author and director, Karen Anderson, identifies specific Cycles of Growth and 14 “Growth Principles” based on patterns they observed within shareholder...

If you can get everyone in an organization to move in the same direction, you can dominate any industry, in any market, against any competition, anytime. But nearly every organization struggles with teams mired in organizational politics. Patrick Lencioni, who has coached hundreds of CEOs and Fortune 500 companies’ crews, presents a powerful model to overcome the “five dysfunctions” and build world-class teams. For example, learn a story of a CEO who completely reorganized a broken...

Ever wonder why Silicon Valley seems omnipotent in every arena, not only in technology and business but also in government, public policy, academia, the media and more? We are in an unprecedented age, where a few powerful technology companies have bent the internet to serve their monopolistic and libertarian goals. As tech executives accrue their fortunes, individual artists and content creators have been abandoned by platforms built upon the spoils of copyright infringement. Few...

“Zombie ideas” simply refuse to die despite mountains of evidence to disprove them. How do you fight them? Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences, is the best person to shoot “zombie ideas” down. In his book, Krugman comprehensively debunks the simple economics behind some of the most compelling and controversial issues of our time: universal healthcare, tax cuts, social security and social inequality, so you can understand the economic dialogue in the United States and...

How do you gain a career edge in a world dominated by Big Tech? “The Four,” namely Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon, are worth over $5 trillion combined. What makes them so incredibly successful? Scott Galloway, a serial entrepreneur and professor at New York University Stern School of Business, breaks down the winning strategies of “The Four” to offer critical lessons on business, career advancement and value creation in the digital age.

Do you often deal with bullies, manipulators, know-it-alls and other types of “crazy” in your professional life? If you reason with irrational people, it often backfires. There are, however, other ways to get across. Dr. Mark Goulston, a seasoned psychiatrist who coaches Fortune 500 CEOs and managers in conflict resolution, gives proven techniques to handle difficult colleagues, remain calm under any circumstances and always get your work done.

Want to work at a consulting firm like McKinsey & Company? Then you should know that to land a job at McKinsey is 10 times harder than to get accepted to Harvard University. The good news, though, is that there are smart ways to crack the case interview. Victor Cheng, former McKinsey consultant and case interviewer who aced an incredible 60 out of 61 case-interviews, gives you the interviewer's guide on how to crack the case interview and get job offers not from just one but from...

Ever wonder what makes a great negotiator? Whether negotiations give you anxiety or inflow your competitive juices, you can become a better negotiator, whatever your bargaining style or personality. In this book, Wharton Executive Negotiation Workshop Director G. Richard Shell distills the latest social science and psychology research on negotiation. Shell outlines six research-backed foundations and the four steps of the negotiation process. Get more of what you want and keep your...

How do you gain a career edge in a world dominated by Big Tech? “The Four,” namely Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon, are worth over $5 trillion combined. What makes them so incredibly successful? Scott Galloway, a serial entrepreneur and professor at New York University Stern School of Business, breaks down the winning strategies of “The Four” to offer critical lessons on business, career advancement and value creation in the digital age.

How can the most cutting-edge start-ups fail? Start-ups fall to their death in the deep chasm that separates early tech adopters and the pragmatic mainstream followers. They are two different markets with entirely different customer profiles and purchase requirements. Crossing The Chasm by Geoffrey Moore is widely considered "the bible” for entrepreneurial marketing. Read the summary to get the blueprint for chasm crossing, and master the ways to choose your target segment, craft your...

Are you playing the game or are you playing to win? Chances are your competitors are doing the latter. Develop a winning strategy for your company, business unit, or new product launch with former Procter & Gamble CEO A.G. Lafley and co-author, Roger L. Martin’s recipe for success. Lafley and Martin lay out the simple steps of strategy in the form of five questions, the most important of which are “Where to play?” and “How to win?” Once those decisions are made, develop the core...

Learn from one of the best turnaround leaders of all time, Lou Gerstner of IBM. If your company or division is in crisis mode, take a page from Gerstner’s playbook on what to do at the helm of a quickly sinking ship. Gerstner’s approach for leading IBM back from the brink can be applied in many scenarios. Understand the importance of cash and how to free up more of it. Tackle a toxic culture with robust communication and do away with ineffective practices. Reinvigorate employees with a...

Inflection points can create growth opportunities and render entire industries obsolete. This book teaches you to foresee and take advantage of the next inflection point. Rita McGrath, world-renowned expert on innovation, distills decades of consulting expertise to give you the lowdown on how to anticipate disruption, build organizational resilience, and thrive when your competitors are caught off-guard. Learn how to spot signals early, think beyond industries, and innovate for the...