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Serial entrepreneur Christiane Lemieux describes the new rules of entrepreneurship and business, arguing that visionary startups leverage the concept of “frictionless” to beat their competitors. Based on interviews with dozens of startup founders, experts and scholars on entrepreneurship...

This audiobook provides a compelling argument for how and why US Immigration Policy is working against our own best interest. It explores why a bipartisan Startup Visa for foreign entrepreneurs, which the US Congress has repeatedly failed to approve, is now more crucial than ever. And it reaches back through the generations to acknowledge immigrants’ contributions to America. If we want a future of economic prosperity, the Startup Visa is essential for keeping America in this global race as the rest of the world is catching up, embracing the entrepreneurs we are turning away.

Learning how to create a plan can be tough if you’ve never done it before, but it doesn’t have to be. Creating a fair and equitable family business legacy plan is possible if you start with the right mindset and your desired goals and objectives. Author and financial advisor Maria L. Ellis, MBA, has spent decades helping people achieve their financial goals so they are best prepared for their futures. In Family Business Legacy Plan, Maria will teach you why you do not need to have all your legacy issues figured out to create a plan, and more.

The financial services industry is being transformed by heightened regulation, technological disruption, and changing demographics. These structural forces have lowered barriers to entry, increasing competition from within and outside the industry, in the form of entrepreneurial fintech...

Can You Preserve Your Farm’s Future in This Unpredictable World? Farming isn’t just work; it’s an identity, a way of life rooted in the soil, passed down from one generation’s calloused hands to the next. But today, that legacy is under siege: rising costs, volatile markets, a climate more unpredictable than ever… Yet, the way most farmers finance their operations hasn’t evolved in a century. Traditional financing keeps you boxed in, dependent on someone else’s rules, when what you need most is control. Here’s the twist: you already know how to sustain what matters.

In his top-rated book Buyable, best-selling author, successful entrepreneur with an exit, and sought-after consultant Steve Preda will show you how to turn your business into a valuable asset. You’ll create a buyable business even if you have no plan to sell it. Why? Because your business will work for you with very little effort, supervision, and stress from you.

By 2050, $50 trillion will change hands in North America in the largest generational wealth transfer ever. It will remake the world and be the biggest money-making opportunity in history. "Business as usual", founded on exploitation and environmental ruin, is over. Climate catastrophe, reactionary politics, and widening inequity have put the world on edge. Meanwhile innovations are shifting the economic ground, and an entire generation is pounding the table for real change.

Grays Sports Almanac for Venture Capital: A New Standard for Optionality to Beat the Odds is an innovative, well-researched guide to risk management strategy. Through Engel's bold and exciting alternative to the heavy-handed venture capital ecosystem, you'll discover how to purchase specific types of warrants on startups that inspire founders while limiting your exposure. Inside, you'll get an in-depth visionary investment playbook that will help any business growth stakeholder dramatically improve the probability of success.

I would wake up every day to go to a job where I was a cog in the machine. We were barely earning enough to pay the interest on our loans and our apartment rent. Our savings disappeared quickly, as one car broke down and had to be fixed. We knew we had to do something, as we were at the end of our rope. Then I met Petra. He seemed to not have a care in the world. I asked him what it was that gave him the ability to do whatever he wanted. This audiobook is all about Petra's secret and how you can make it work for you.

Die westliche Welt hat gelernt, die Staatsschulden zu lieben. Im Kampf gegen die große Finanzkrise und in der Pandemie wurden riesige Haushaltsdefizite zur Normalität. Der von den USA, Europa und Japan aufgetürmte Schuldenberg ist heute in Relation zur Wirtschaftskraft so hoch wie kurz nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Doch die Ära, in der sich Staaten nahezu gratis verschulden konnten, ist vorüber. Die Zinsverpflichtungen steigen rasch. Viele Länder – vorneweg die USA unter Donald Trump – steuern auf eine schwere Finanzkrise zu.

Tired of climbing the corporate ladder only to find it's leaning against the wrong wall? You're not alone. After years in healthcare leadership, Dr. Lisa Piercey faced this same crossroads and discovered a powerful alternative to the startup grind.

Embark on a journey into the heart of entrepreneurship and exploration with world-traveling venture capitalist Jenny Fielding as she decodes the secrets to success—in business and in life—from entrepreneurs building startups around the globe. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business leader seeking new perspectives, or simply fascinated by the world of startups, Venture Everywhere offers a fresh perspective on what it takes to thrive in today's dynamic world.

Wealth Without Worry is your step-by-step guide to building real, lasting wealth—without stress, confusion, or expensive mistakes. Forget chasing “hot tips” or feeling lost in a sea of jargon. This book delivers a simple, proven system based on low-cost, passive index fund investing.

In today's complex capital markets, where a single misstep can trigger activist campaigns or erase billions in market value, one corporate function has quietly transformed from back-office support to boardroom essential: Investor Relations. Drawing on insights from over 1,000 IROs and market leaders worldwide, this landmark study, backed by global IR associations across five continents, presents the first comprehensive examination of how IR has revolutionized itself into a strategic leadership function.

If your goal is to navigate the private equity landscape successfully, you'll find this book packed with practical advice and strategies to make informed decisions at every stage of the process. This book offers a refreshingly honest and practical perspective on private equity partnerships. Its commitment to value and results can transform your thinking about your business's future.

Kann eine mächtige Nation wie die USA pleite gehen? Bedrohen hohe Schulden weltweit unser kollektives Wohlergehen? Ray Dalio, New-York-Times-Bestsellerautor und einer der größten Investoren unserer Zeit, erläutert die Gründe für seine Befürchtungen und liefert eine Blaupause, um die aktuelle Situation besser verstehen und entsprechend handeln zu können. Dalio wurde zum führenden Global-Macro-Investor, indem er die Muster der Geschichte studierte und unkonventionelle Perspektiven auf das entwickelte, was heute an den Märkten passiert.

The global movement that ignited a revolution is now an audiobook! In Show Her the Money, award-winning producer Catherine Gray takes you behind the scenes of the groundbreaking documentary that exposed the staggering funding gap women face-and the unstoppable trailblazers closing it. With honesty and passion, Gray shares her personal journey of bringing this film to life, alongside the powerful personal stories of over 30 extraordinary individuals who made it possible.

In this book, Tony Wilkins shares lessons from over 30 years and 70 investments. With personal anecdotes, practical advice, and a structured guide, he shows how to make better decisions, avoid common mistakes, and stay true to your motivation. You'll learn how to assess founders, build your own investment philosophy, and navigate the unpredictable journey of early-stage investing with confidence.

バイトで貯めた65万円を200億円に増やした究極の個人投資家と巨大ファンドを運用する不敗の機関投資家が語る株式マーケットのオモテとウラ

The CEO's Guide to the Investment Galaxy by Sarah Keohane Williamson provides indispensable insights for business leaders navigating the landscape of the global investment community. Not all shareholders are created equal. Knowing who your shareholders and the other members of the investment community are―and what drives them―is key to your success.