You Can Never Be Too Rich

You Can Never Be Too Rich

Author: Alan Haft

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2007-11-09

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 0470139781

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Praise for You Can Never Be Too Rich"Great guy, fantastic book. Ia??ve known Alan for many years, and Ia??m a richer man because of it.


Too Rich

Too Rich

Author: Melissa Chan

Publisher: Spinifex Press

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9781875559022

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Annotation. When one of the richest men in Sydney is found dead in his penthouse, feminist detective Francesca Miles teams up with Inspector Joe Barnaby to catch the killer. They find themselves in a mystery that follows the trials and tribulations of a family that should have everything money can buy.


Monetary Policy Strategy

Monetary Policy Strategy

Author: Frederic S. Mishkin

Publisher: MIT Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 561

ISBN-13: 0262134829

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This book by a leading authority on monetary policy offers a unique view of the subject from the perspectives of both scholar and practitioner. Frederic Mishkin is not only an academic expert in the field but also a high-level policymaker. He is especially well positioned to discuss the changes in the conduct of monetary policy in recent years, in particular the turn to inflation targeting. Monetary Policy Strategydescribes his work over the last ten years, offering published papers, new introductory material, and a summing up, "Everything You Wanted to Know about Monetary Policy Strategy, But Were Afraid to Ask," which reflects on what we have learned about monetary policy over the last thirty years. Mishkin blends theory, econometric evidence, and extensive case studies of monetary policy in advanced and emerging market and transition economies. Throughout, his focus is on these key areas: the importance of price stability and a nominal anch fiscal and financial preconditions for achieving price stability; central bank independence as an additional precondition; central bank accountability; the rationale for inflation targeting; the optimal inflation target; central bank transparency and communication; and the role of asset prices in monetary policy.


Juvenile Dieting, Unsafe Over-the-counter Diet Products, and Recent Enforcement Efforts by the Federal Trade Commission

Juvenile Dieting, Unsafe Over-the-counter Diet Products, and Recent Enforcement Efforts by the Federal Trade Commission

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Energy

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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Abstract: This hearing discusses the dangers of unsupervised dieting, unsafe over-the-counter diet products, and recent enforcement efforts by the FDA against companies perpetrating diet frauds. Witnesses describe the unhealthy effects of these diets and suggest ways of confronting the operators of these companies. Several cases of anorexia nervosa and bulemia are described.


You Can't Win a Race With Your Mouth

You Can't Win a Race With Your Mouth

Author: Howard A. Tullman

Publisher: BlogIntoBook.com

Published: 2019-04-01

Total Pages: 1063

ISBN-13:

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300 straightforward, plain-spoken principles which are crucial to the successful launching and development of a new start-up today in almost any technology-driven marketplace. Tullman's 50 years of valuable and profitable experience relating to new business development, technology, people, products and services, customer satisfaction and just about everything else there is to the art of being a serial entrepreneur are the powerful foundation for a different kind of how-to book based on actual client and customer projects, programs and solutions written frankly by someone who has done it over and over again.


Presenting to Win

Presenting to Win

Author: Jerry Weissman

Publisher: FT Press

Published: 2008-11-17

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 0137005067

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Thirty million presentations will be given today. Millions will fail. Millions more will be received with yawns. A rare few will establish the most profound connection, in which presenter and audience understand each other perfectly...discover common ground... and, together, decide to act. In this fully updated edition, Jerry Weissman, the world’s #1 presentation consultant, shows how to connect with even the toughest, most high-level audiences...and move them to action! He teaches presenters of all kinds how to dump those PowerPoint templates once and for all and tell compelling stories that focus on what’s in it for the audience. Weissman’s techniques have proven themselves with billions of dollars on the line. Thousands of his elite clients have already mastered them. Now it’s your turn! • What you must do to tell your story Focus before Flow: identifying your real goals and message • The power of the WIIFY: What’s In It For You Staying focused on what your audience really wants • Capture your audience in 90 seconds... and never let go! Opening Gambits and compelling linkages • Master the art of online Web conferencing Connecting with your invisible audience • From brainstorming through delivery Crafting the Power Presentation, one step at a time Named by FORTUNE Magazine as a "Must-Read" "Jerry Weissman makes the challenge of producing and delivering effective presentations delightfully simple. Read it and benefit!" Tim Koogle,Founding CEO, Yahoo! “A great read for all of us who have ever struggled with any aspect of our public speaking skills. Presenting to Win contains the same timeless techniques that helped me [18] years ago.” Jeff Raikes, former President, Microsoft Business Division, Microsoft Corporation, and CEO, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation “Jerry is The Man when it comes to making great pitches. If your pitch doesn’t get a whole lot better after reading this book, something is wrong with you.” Guy Kawasaki, Managing Director and Chairman, Garage Technology Ventures, and bestselling author of The Art of the Start “Presenting to Win is the shortest path to applause for any presenter. It will be your bible for the PowerPoint Age. It’s loaded with easy actions and real examples that really work. I’ve used them. I know.” Scott Cook, Founder, Intuit


Presentation Skills That Will Take You to the Top (Collection)

Presentation Skills That Will Take You to the Top (Collection)

Author: Jerry Weissman

Publisher: FT Press

Published: 2013-08-22

Total Pages: 1224

ISBN-13: 0133443019

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Jerry Weissman’s brand new collection of 4 authoritative books on making outstanding presentations Four breakthrough books help you deliver outstanding, winning presentations of all kinds — whatever your goals, whatever your audience! Jerry Weissman has helped the world’s top executives create the most important presentations of their lives: make-or-break investor presentations that have raised hundreds of billions of dollars from demanding, expert investors. Now, in this remarkable 4 book collection, Weissman teaches everything you need to deliver the most compelling, successful presentations of your life! In Presentations in Action: 80 Memorable Presentation Lessons from the Masters, Weissman reveals how the world’s best presenters have applied timeless principles of outstanding communication – and shows how you can, too. Packed with unforgettable examples from the media, sports, politics, science, art, music, literature, the military, and history, it teaches 100% actionable lessons for supercharging everything from content and graphics to delivery! Next, In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions...When It Counts, Second Edition, Weissman shows how to answer even the toughest questions with perfect assurance… avoid the defensiveness, evasiveness, or anger that destroy careers… brilliantly control the entire exchange with hostile questioners! Weissman’s Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition is the industry’s best start-to-finish guide to connecting with even the toughest audiences...telling them compelling stories that focus on what’s in it for them… and moving people to action. Finally, in his brand-new Winning Strategies for Power Presentations, Weissman distills 75 best practices he’s developed through 20+ years coaching executives on high-stakes presentations. He shares powerful new insights into contents, graphics, delivery, Q&A sessions, and more. He also offers new advice on making persuasive political and scripted speeches, developing a richer public speaking voice, interviewing others, demonstrating products, and much more. Every technique is illuminated with a compelling case study, reflecting experiences of communicators ranging from Ronald Reagan to Jon Stewart, Stephen King to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings. From world-renowned presentation consultant Jerry Weissman


Confessions of a Venture Capitalist

Confessions of a Venture Capitalist

Author: Ruthann Quindlen

Publisher: Hachette Digital, Inc.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 0446526800

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"The woman who was an early champion of Microsoft and America Online, Ruthann Quindlen, unveils the names and faces, the deals and the dollars, and the vital role of venture capital in creating companies, jobs, and wealth for the 21st century." "Where do you fit in? Confessions of a Venture Capitalist helps you bypass the most common errors made by start-up entrepreneurs. And it provides everyone, businesspersons and casual readers alike, with an intimate, front-row understanding of how the venture capital economy and Silicon Valley are radically changing the world we all inhabit."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved


Stick Figure

Stick Figure

Author: Lori Gottlieb

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 0684863588

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From the diaries she kept as an 11-year-old, the author's wry, perceptive account of her near-fatal struggle with anorexia nervosa is told with an unguarded openness not seen since Susanna Kaysen's "Girl Interrupted. Stick Figure" has been option for film by Martin Scorsese's De Fina/Cappa Productions.


Successful Presentation Strategies (Collection)

Successful Presentation Strategies (Collection)

Author: Jerry Weissman

Publisher: FT Press

Published: 2013-08-19

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 0133739821

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In Winning Strategies for Power Presentations , Weissman identifies the elements of a great presentation, distilling 75 best practices from the world's best persuaders into bite-sized chapters designed to be easy-to-read -- and equally easy to apply. Following on the heels of Weissman's best-selling Presentations in Action, this book presents powerful new insights into the four key areas of delivering winning presentations: contents, graphics, delivery, and Q-and-A sessions. In this fully updated Second Edition of Presenting to Win, the world's #1 presentation consultant shows how to connect with even the toughest, most high-level audiences...and move them to action! Jerry Weissman shows presenters of all kinds how to dump those PowerPoint templates once and for all -- and tell compelling stories that focus on what's in it for the audience. Drawing on dozens of real case studies, Weissman shows how to identify your primary goals and messages before you even open PowerPoint; stay focused on what your listeners really care about; and capture your audience in the first crucial 90 seconds. Weissman covers all the practical mechanics of effective presentation: finding your flow...communicating visually...writing better slide text...making your numbers... using graphics...practicing aloud...customizing for different audiences...presenting online...and much more.