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A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was. The astonishing success of Google was a black swan; so was 9/11. For Nassim Nicholas Taleb, black swans underlie almost everything about our world, from the rise of religions to events in our own personal lives. Elegant, startling, and universal in its applications, The Black Swan will change the way you look at the world.

The classic work on investing, filled with sound and safe principles that are as reliable as ever, now revised with an introduction and appendix by financial legend Warren Buffett—one of the author’s most famous students—and newly updated commentaries on each chapter from distinguished Wall Street Journal writer Jason Zweig.

Fooled by Randomness is the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about business and the world. Nassim Nicholas Taleb - veteran trader, renowned risk expert, polymathic scholar, erudite raconteur has penned a modern classic that turns on its head what we believe about luck and skill. Set against the backdrop of the most conspicuous forum in which luck is mistaken for skill - the world of trading - Fooled by Randomness provides captivating insight into one of the least understood factors in all our lives.

A breakthrough solution is exposed when some unexpected events force Caroline and Paul, a married couple working for their family's retail business, to make a few small changes in the way things are done. A solution that propels the family's regional chain of stores into a very profitable, rapidly growing, international enterprise. If there is a hint of Jonah, from The Goal, reappearing in this novel, it is Henry, the soon-to-retire president and majority owner of the company who logically states that, "if you do not deal directly with the core problem, don't expect significant improvement."

The Little Book of Hedge Funds is an essential guide for navigating the complexities of hedge funds in today's financial climate. Whether you're a novice investor, a seasoned financier, or a professional within the financial sector, this book equips you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and capitalize on hedge fund investments.

It’s true that the very nature of business has changed drastically over the last few decades. Going into business with the same model as you those used as recently as the year 2010 is a completely different ball game when compared to 2022. So, how can you set up your business to make you the most money possible, whilst also losing the least money possible on inventory and brick-and-mortar warehouse spaces?

Raising Real Money covers everything from: How to structure your real estate equity fundraises the correct way for each transaction type and real estate asset type, so you don't have to overpay attorneys to research for you, fund incentive structures such as catch-up fees, promotes, waterfalls, and management fees, so you can explain to your investors how beans are divided and how and when they get paid, how to start up your emerging real estate fund: Expenses and how and when the fund manager recaptures those expenses, and more.

Do you want to purchase an apartment community but don't have prior real estate or apartment investing experience, don't have access to private capital, can't find a good deal, lack the skills to execute a business plan, or a combination of the four? The Best Ever Apartment Syndication Book is the only book that will solve these challenges. It provides a step-by-step system for completing your first apartment syndication deal and building a multimillion or multibillion dollar apartment investing empire.

Dive into the unfiltered stories of today's top business trailblazers with the Forbes Books Podcast. Join Joe Pardavila as he sits down with pioneering entrepreneurs and CEOs to unpack their greatest challenges on the journey to success.Hear raw accounts filled with hard-learned lessons as guests open up about their most difficult setbacks and strategic pivots. From scrappy startups exploding in growth to established corporations reinventing themselves, you’ll discover the defining moments that shaped these influential leaders.Whether you dream of launching a world-changing company or rising...

Historian Sean Wilentz presents two key insights that together reveal a clearer, much-needed vision of American political history. First, partisanship has almost always been a feature of American history and in fact has made possible the nation's greatest social reforms. There is little to be gained from a "postpartisan" political world. Second, the recent attention to economic inequality has a long history. From the founders' generation to the present, America's egalitarian tradition has appeared and reappeared like an underground river.

The United States dollar is losing value at an alarming rate. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) index, the U.S. currency is 37 percent below fair value against the Australian dollar and 20 percent versus the Canadian dollar. The decline of the U.S. dollar is one of the biggest threats facing American investors today, but with the Little Book of the Shrinking Dollar: What You Can Do to Protect Your Money Now in hand, you have the knowledge and the expertise you need to fight back.

Are you a struggling agency owner? Brand new to the industry or thinking about starting from scratch? This audiobook is a process-focused audiobook that is engaging and easy to follow. I wrote this to be heard in a single sitting and easily adaptable for a broker or agent. Topics discussed: marketing, selling, prospecting, script building, different types of agency models, and other important topics for agencies.

We've been through a lot, but there are people out there making it a better place.  Each week, ForbesBooks' Joe Pardavila speaks to folks that understand that doing good is good for you.

A podcast by makers for makers. Each episode, Joe and friends discuss books, movies, shows, and writing tips. Keeping Up with Joe is the official podcast of JosephWriterAnderson.com.

If you have been trading options for long enough to feel that you are looking to be more than just an intermediate options trader, then Option Trading: Tips & Tricks for Your Profit Maximization is the book you have been waiting for. Inside you will find everything you need to compete with options traders at the highest level using the same strategies employed every day by major firms.

While it can be fairly easy to make a few trades every day, maybe even successful ones, if you are interested in taking your day trading to the next level then there are a number of traits and characteristics you should strive to cultivate in your everyday life and strategies you should try and pursue during your trading. For the most reliable ways to go from good to great, check out Day Trading: Advanced Guide to Crash It with Day Trading.

Becoming a real estate investor is quite the job, and for many people, it can be quite an endeavor. There is so much that you need to do, so much that needs to be planned, and if you do this wrong, it can all fall on your face. However, there are tips to securing the best result in real estate investing, and this book will tell you how to.

Three books comprise this series: Stained Fortune, Money Faucet and Hard Cash. Fictional story of Clint Kennedy doing whatever it takes to make his fortune. Feel free to contact me by email for comments: joegil@mac.comI also have a second podcast, Navigating Muddy Waters. True story...