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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
by Random House (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-10-14)
Sowell, Thomas
Economic Facts and Fallacies
by Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc. (CD)
In this lively primer, Thomas Sowell exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues, including many that are widely disseminated in the media and by politicians.
Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny
by Random House Audio (CD) (Release Date: 2007-02-27)
Harry S. Dent
The Great Depression Ahead: How to Prosper in the Crash Following the Greatest Boom in History
by Free Press (Hardcover)
The first and last economic depression that you will experience in your lifetime is just ahead. The year 2009 will be the beginning of the next long-term winter season and the initial end of prosperity in almost every market, ushering in a downturn like most of us have not experienced before. Are you aware that we have seen long-term peaks in our stock market and economy very close to every 40 years due to generational spending trends: as in 1929, 1968, and next around 2009? Are you aware that oil and commodity prices have peaked nearly every 30 years, as in 1920, 1951, 1980 -- and next likely around late 2009 to mid-2010? The three massive bubbles that have been booming for the last few decades -- stocks, real estate, and commodities -- have all reached their peak and are deflating simultaneously.Bestselling author and renowned economic forecaster Harry S. Dent, Jr., has observed these trends for decades. As he first demonstrated in his bestselling The Great Boom Ahead, he has ...
Cliff Mason, James J. Cramer
Jim Cramer's Stay Mad for Life: Get Rich, Stay Rich (Make Your Kids Even Richer)
by Simon & Schuster (Hardcover)
Jim Cramer, bestselling author and host of CNBC's Mad Money, has written the ultimate guide to lifetime investing for readers of any age. Whether you're a recent college grad trying to figure out how to start investing, a young parent struggling to decide where and how to put away money, or someone well into middle age and worried about whether you've saved enough for retirement, Jim Cramer's Stay Mad for Life has the answers. Cramer covers all the essentials: how to save, where to invest, which pitfalls to avoid. He offers valuable advice on everything from mortgages to college tuition. He explains what professional money managers do right that amateur investors do wrong. Because there is always a bull market somewhere, Cramer tells readers where to find the bull markets of the future, and for those willing to do the homework, he chooses twenty stocks that could be long-term moneymakers. For those who don't have the time or the temperament to invest in stocks, he identifies the ...
Marcus Buckingham
Go Put Your Strengths to Work: 6 Powerful Steps to Achieve Outstanding Performance
by Simon & Schuster Audio (CD) (Release Date: 2007-03-06)
From the coauthor of the million copy bestsellers First, Break All the Rules and Now, Discover Your StrengthsMarcus Buckingham jump-started the Strengths movement that is now sweeping the work world with his first two blockbusters. Now, he answers the ultimate question: How can you actually apply your strengths for maximum success at work? Research data show that most people do not come close to making full use of their assets at work. Go Put Your Strengths to Work will reveal the hidden dimensions of your strengths through a six-step, six-week experience that will tell you:• Why your strengths aren't "what you are good at" and your weaknesses aren't "what you are bad at."• How to use the four telltale signs to identify your strengths. • The simple steps you can take each week to push your time at work toward those activities that strengthen you, and how to cut out those that don't.• How to talk to your boss and your colleagues about your strengths without sounding like ...
Mohamed El-Erian
When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change
by McGraw-Hill (Hardcover)
SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST. "ONE OF THE SMARTEST INVESTORS ON THE PLANET."--MONEY MAGAZINE. . �This book is an essential read for those who. wish to understand the modern world of investing.�. �Alan Greenspan. . . Winner of the 2008 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award When Markets Collide is a timely alert to the fundamental changes taking place in today's global economic and financial systems--and a call to action for investors who may fall victim to misinterpreting important signals. While some have tended to view asset class mispricings as mere �noise,� this compelling book shows why they are important signals of opportunities and risks that will shape the market for years to come. One of today's most respected names in finance, Mohamed El-Erian puts recent events in their proper context, giving you the tools that can help you interpret the markets, benefit from global economic change, ...
Charles P. Kindleberger
Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises (Wiley Investment Classics)
by Wiley (Paperback)
"Sometime in the next five years you may kick yourself for not reading and re-reading Kindleberger’s Manias, Panics, and Crashes." –Paul A. Samuelson, Institute Professor Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "One never picks up a work by Charles Kindleberger without anticipating a feast of entertainment. But underneath the hilarious anecdotes, the elegant epigrams, and the graceful turns of phrase, Kindleberger is deadly serious. The manner in which human beings earn their livings is no laughing matter to him, especially when they attempt to do so at the expense of one another." –from the Foreword by Peter L. Bernstein, author of Against the Gods and The Power of Gold Praise for Manias, Panics, and Crashes "Classic. . . . Manias, Panics, and Crashes is a durable guide to meditation: wise, witty, and practical. It is a template against which to measure the latest financial crisis–whatever and whenever that happens to be." –David Warsh, Boston ...
Jason Kelly
The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing
by Plume (Paperback)
A comprehensively updated edition of an essential guide to stock market investing For over a decade, Jason Kelly has provided investors with the insider knowledge and time-tested strategies they need to maximize their investment programs. This thoroughly updated edition of The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing includes: • Kelly’s Maximum Midcap Strategy, an innovative investment program that consistently outperforms the market • Real-life examples of investment strategies that paid big dividends • Tips from master investors like Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch, and Bill Miller An accessible, intelligent, and highly effective approach to investing, The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing is an invaluable resource for investors everywhere.
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
by The Artist's Way (A Spiritual Path to Higher Creat (CD)
