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Selling a business for millions of dollars is a dream for many and a reality for few. With the help of Linda Rose’s Get Acquired for Millions, rest assured you can be one of those few. This insider’s guide to designing the most lucrative exit strategy is the “go-to” book for Technology Service Provider business owners who need answers. The book contains access to two valuable assessments to help you determine your current company valuation as a Technology Service Provider and your readiness to exit your company on a personal level.

Small businesses are the backbone of the US economy. They are the biggest job creators and offer a path to the American dream. But for many, it is difficult to get the capital they need to operate and succeed. In the Great Recession, access to capital for small businesses froze and in the aftermath, many community banks shuttered their doors and other lenders that had weathered the storm turned to more profitable avenues. For years after the financial crisis, the outlook for many small businesses was bleak. But then a new dawn of financial technology, or 'fintech', emerged.

As Morgan Stanley's chief Asia specialist, getting Asia right is Stephen Roach's personal obsession, and this in-depth compilation represents more than 70 of Roach's key research efforts not just on Asia, but also on how the region fits into the broad context of increasingly globalized financial markets. The book argues that the "Asia factor" is not a static concept, but rather one that is constantly changing and evolving.

Initial public offerings (IPOs), or new listings of companies on stock exchanges, are among the most important form of finance and generate considerable attention and excitement. They are used to raise capital or to monetize investments by the early generation of venture capital and other private investors. They are increasingly international in scope and reach. This audio handbook provides a comprehensive overview of why companies list on stock exchanges, how IPOs are regulated, initially valued, and their performance in the short and long run.

In the long run, economies grow. Over the shorter-term business cycle, economic activity contracts and expands. From Main Street to Wall Street examines both the long-run relation between economic growth and stock returns and the shorter-term business-cycle relation. It examines the complex relationship between the economy and the stock market, and guides listeners through the fascinating interaction between economic activity and financial markets.

Many entrepreneurs dream of the day their company is acquired and they secure a perfect exit. But information about the process of getting your business acquired usually comes from expensive investment bankers who typically advise late-stage startups. In Selling Your Startup, serial entrepreneur Alejandro Cremades delivers an accessible guide on how to sell your startup. With first-hand experience as a fully exited entrepreneur, investment banker, and lawyer, Cremades describes the tips and tricks startup founders need to sell their early-stage to growth-stage business.  

Dedicated to her late grandmother, author Helen Yu inhales multiple generations of wisdom and exhales a revolutionary framework for tech founders and CEOs that enables their businesses to scale faster and fearlessly. From Yu’s 15 years of firsthand experience in tech start-ups, listeners will learn the five fundamental growth disconnects that trap start-ups in the cliffside, keep them from reaching the summit and touching the sky.

This is the only guide you will need to obtain a coveted finance job. You will learn exactly how to behave and how to respond to the questions that will be asked. Learn insider secrets about exactly what we are looking for, what questions you will be asked, how to negotiate a signing bonus, tips on how to obtain more interviews, and much more. If there is one guide to study, this is it. Also, I include personal stories and confessions during my first year in investment banking.

Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity has become increasingly popular in recent years as more and more individuals seek out alternative investment opportunities. However, for those who are new to the world of alternative investments, it can be difficult to know where to start. This audiobook is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to Hedge Funds and Private Equity investing, and offer practical investment advice for individuals looking to enter this exciting and potentially lucrative space.

This didn’t just happen. In Life Inc., award-winning writer, documentary filmmaker, and scholar Douglas Rushkoff traces how corporations went from being convenient legal fictions to being the dominant fact of contemporary life. Indeed, as Rushkoff shows, most Americans have so willingly...

He's one of America's most capable, canny, candid, and independent financial experts. Now David M. Walker sounds a call to action. Comeback America is a tough-minded, innovative, inspiring guide to help us avoid the approaching economic abyss and put the country back on track again. As...

Dopo il clamoroso successo conseguito con "La lista della spesa", Carlo Cottarelli torna a illuminare i conti pubblici italiani, puntando l'attenzione sul debito: come si forma? Perché è così difficile ridurlo? Come mai è così importante per l'economia delle nazioni? Ci si può convivere e come?

Learn how the most successful businesses are creating value and igniting smart growth in a fast-paced, competitive market. Most businesses today focus on competition and disruption instead of collaboration, participation, and engagement. They focus on transactions instead of interactions. They...

हत्ती गेला अन् शेपूट राहिले ही म्हण प्रत्येकाने ऐकली असेलच. एलआयसीच्या बाबतीतदेखील ही म्हण लागू होईल, मात्र उलट...

In Italia è in corso una feroce battaglia fra i grandi potenti del sistema finanziario che tocca direttamente le nostre vite. Mario Giordano lo fa, come se fosse un grande romanzo popolare, una saga in cui si scontrano i Nuovi Signori del Denaro, i Cavalieri della Moneta Sonante, che sono i veri potenti, oltre che i veri paperoni d'Italia. Di questi nuovi re di denari da cui dipende la nostra vita, infatti, si sa pochissimo: chi è il principe degli gnomi che ha raccolto l'eredità di Cuccia?

Written by Shingo Prize winner Jacob Stoller, Productivity Reimagined shows how most companies are constrained by deeply engrained myths that prevent employees from reaching their full productive potential, causing frustration, poor decisions, and disappointing results. Evidence is drawn from Toyota and dozens of other companies that have countered these myths to build strong collaborative cultures and achieve sustainable growth.

I wrote MegaWealth™: Careers for you if you are in Big Tech or consulting, wanting a guide to the careers in your MegaWealth™ Money Flywheel. This book serves as a place to understand what these paths are like, if they are for you, and some things I wish I had known decades earlier. As you enter these industries, you will build your own unique knowledge base. I hope that MegaWealth™: Careers can serve as your starting off point, saving you the years of false starts and detours that I experienced. MegaWealth™: Careers, I’ll show you how to break into MegaWealth™ from the Broke Upper Class.

Backed by decades of academic study, regulatory insight, and investment fiduciary fieldwork, From Save to Safe reframes the way Americans must think and act regarding retirement income. Philip Chao-a renowned ERISA expert and employer-sponsored retirement planning specialist — draws on a career advising public regulation commentary and myriad clients to expose how our legacy "401(k) mindset" leaves retirees vulnerable in decumulation.

A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each. Following a boyhood in nineteenth-century...

A landmark work from one of the preeminent historians of our time: the first published biography of Andrew W. Mellon, the American colossus who bestrode the worlds of industry, government, and philanthropy, leaving his transformative stamp on each. Following a boyhood in nineteenth-century...