Summaries of books about Business & Finance:
Post Corona
From Crisis to Opportunity
Scott Galloway
The book analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on business and society, exploring how the crisis has accelerated existing trends and created new opportunities for innovation and growth. It offers insights into which industries and companies are poised to succeed in the post-pandemic world and provides strategic advice for entrepreneurs and leaders navigating the changing landscape.
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Exponential Organizations
Why new organizations are ten times better, faster, and cheaper than yours
Salim Ismail|Michael S. Malone|Yuri van Geest
The book explores how companies can leverage technology, innovative organizational methods, and a new set of organizational principles to achieve exponential growth and outperform traditional businesses. It provides insights into the characteristics of these transformative companies and offers practical advice for existing organizations to adapt and thrive in the rapidly changing business landscape.
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Millionaire Teacher
The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School
Andrew Hallam
The book provides a guide to personal finance and investing, emphasizing the importance of living frugally, saving diligently, and investing in low-cost index funds. It outlines nine strategies for achieving financial independence, drawing on the author's own experience as a teacher who built a million-dollar investment portfolio on a modest salary.
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12 Months to $1 Million
How to Pick a Winning Product, Build a Real Business, and Become a Seven-Figure Entrepreneur
Ryan Moran
The book provides a step-by-step guide on how to create a successful e-commerce business, focusing on selecting profitable products, building a brand, and scaling to reach a million-dollar revenue within a year. It emphasizes the importance of customer value, marketing strategies, and the entrepreneurial mindset required to achieve significant financial success.
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Think & Trade Like a Champion
The Secrets, Rules & Blunt Truths of a Stock Market Wizard
Mark Minervini
The book provides insights into the stock trading strategies and principles that have contributed to the author's success, including risk management, mindset, and technical analysis. It also offers practical advice and rules for traders to develop their own systematic approach to the market, drawing on the author's personal experiences and performance.
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Predictable Revenue
Turn Your Business Into A Sales Machine With The $100 Million Best Practices Of Salesforce.com
Aaron Ross|Marylou Tyler
The book outlines a systematic approach to building a scalable and repeatable B2B sales process, drawing on the successful strategies implemented at Salesforce.com. It introduces the concept of separating sales roles into specialized functions and emphasizes the importance of lead generation and predictable pipeline creation to drive consistent growth.
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The Book on Managing Rental Properties
A Proven System for Finding, Screening, and Managing Tenants with Fewer Headaches and Maximum Profits
Brandon Turner, Heather Turner
The book provides a comprehensive guide to effectively managing rental properties, covering topics such as finding and screening tenants, setting up efficient systems, and handling day-to-day challenges. It offers practical advice, tools, and strategies aimed at minimizing headaches for landlords while maximizing their rental income and investment returns.
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Trust Me, I'm Lying
Confessions of a Media Manipulator
Ryan Holiday
The book exposes the author's experiences and tactics as a media strategist, revealing how he manipulated the press and exploited blogs to shape public perception and promote his clients. It also critiques the current state of the media industry, highlighting its vulnerability to such manipulations and the negative impact this has on society.
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Bold
How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World
Peter H. Diamandis|Steven Kotler
The book provides a guide on leveraging exponential technologies, crowd-powered tools, and mindset shifts to create businesses that can tackle global challenges and make a significant impact. It outlines strategies for entrepreneurs to innovate, disrupt industries, and scale their ventures to unprecedented levels of success and influence.
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Be Our Guest
Revised and Updated Edition: Perfecting the Art of Customer Service
Theodore B. Kinni
The book provides insights into the customer service strategies and principles used by Disney to create memorable experiences for their guests. It offers practical advice on how to apply these methods to various businesses to achieve excellence in customer service and maintain a competitive edge.
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