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The must-read summary of Theodore Kinni and Al Ries' book: "Future Focus: How 21 Companies Are Capturing 21st Century Success".
This complete summary of the ideas from Theodore Kinni and Al Ries' book "Future Focus" raises an essential question: What are the ingredients of 21st century corporate success? Using quantitative and qualitative criteria, the authors have identified a list of 21 companies that have achieved success. In their book, Kinni...
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The must-read summary of Geoffrey Moore, Paul Johnson and Tom Kippola's book: "The Gorilla Game: An Investor's Guide to Picking Winners in High Technology".
This complete summary of the ideas from Geoffrey Moore, Paul Johnson and Tom Kippola's book "The Gorilla Game" shows how the real challenge in business is how to identify the potential star performers of tomorrow before their stock becomes highly valued in the marketplace. In their book, the...
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The must-read summary of Drew Field's book: "Direct Public Offerings: The New Method for Taking Your Company Public".
This complete summary of the ideas from Drew Field's book "Direct Public Offerings" explains how DPOs have now become a viable way for companies to sell stock directly to the public, without the expenses required for traditional IPO processes. In his book, Drew Field shows how Direct Public Offerings deliver significant advantages...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Alan Cooper's book "The Inmates Are Running the Asylum" shows that computer technology is embedded within almost every product that is manufactured. Yet all too often, these ''new-and-improved'' products are hard to use because the engineers who are developing the interface between the user and the machine don't think like the average man-on-the-street who knows nothing about technology. Therefore, the situation...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Richard E. Brand's book "Contrary Investing for the 90s" explains the theory behind the concept of contrary investing. In his book, the author demonstrates how anticipating the general market and staying ahead of the crowd will earn you greater profits. By reading Brand's advice and learning about the cycles that occur in every market, you will be well equipped to predict market changes and make the right investments.
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The must-read summary of Stephen Leeb and Donna Leeb's book: "Defying the Market: Profiting in the Turbulent Post-Technology Market Boom".
This complete summary of the ideas from Stephen Leeb and Donna Leeb's book "Defying the Market" shows how technology is experiencing a slowing down of pace and progress. In their book, the authors explain how this slowdown, combined with other factors, will lead to inflation once again becoming a major factor...
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The must-read summary of Robert Miles' book: "Warren Buffett Wealth: Principles and Practical Methods Used by the World's Greatest Investor".
This summary of the ideas from Robert Miles' book "Warren Buffett Wealth" shows that the key to creating enormous wealth isn't to constantly try to time the market's peaks and troughs. Instead, to become wealthy, carefully select businesses you'd like to own, invest significant amounts of capital into those...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Mitch Zacks' book "Ahead of the Market" shows that many investors rely on annual analyst reports, which are designed to advise which stocks to buy/ sell or hold. However, despite the fact that over $1 billion a year is put towards these reports, this summary sides with many other investors in thinking that a lot of the content is corrupt and biased in favor of the companies that fund them. This guide suggests...
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The must-read summary of Phil Town's book: "Payback Time: Making Big Money Is the Best Revenge".
This complete summary of the ideas from Phil Town's book "Payback Time" shows that, all too often, people put their long-term investment capital into mutual funds and then sit back and hope someone else will make them the millions they need to fund their retirement. In his book, the author offers a better approach to becoming a savvy investor. This summary...
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The must-read summary of Vahan Janjigian's book: "Even Buffett Isn't Perfect: What You Can — and Can't — Learn from the World's Greatest Investor".
This complete summary of the ideas from Vahan Janjigian's book "Even Buffett Isn't Perfect" shows that it's easy to see why everyone is trying to decode the way Warren Buffett makes investment decisions: Buffett is quite simply the most successful investor in history. The only problem with trying...
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The must-read summary of James Cramer's book: "Jim Cramer's Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World".
This complete summary of the ideas from James Cramer's book "Jim Cramer's Real Money" takes the reader through his investment philosophy. This summary warns readers to beware of people giving universal rules, because there aren't any: instead, realise that your strategies will be personal to you and dependent on your (changing) goals. The rules...
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The must-read summary of Tobin Smith's book: "ChangeWave Investing: Picking the Next Monster Stocks of the New Economy".
This complete summary of the ideas from Tobin Smith's book "ChangeWave Investing" shows how you can use ChangeWave investing to identify which stocks will grow the most in value as the New Economy becomes progressively larger and better established. In his book, Smith explains that there are three key concepts at the heart of...
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The must-read summary of Tren Griffin's book: "Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor".
This complete summary of the ideas from Tren Griffin's book "Charlie Munger" gives an insight into the mind of Charlie Munger, one of the world's most successful investors and Warren Buffet's long-term partner. The author explains the three elements that compose the framework used by Munger when making investments; principles, the "right stuff" and variables. This...
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The must-read summary of William J. Bernstein's book: "The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between".
This complete summary of the ideas from William J. Bernstein's book "The Investor's Manifesto" shows that the financial meltdown of 2008-2009 has dramatically changed the long-term investment landscape. In his book, the author explains that, as surprising and counter-intuitive as it may sound, this has...
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The must-read summary of Robert G. Hagstrom's book: "The Warren Buffett Way: Investment Strategies of the World Greatest Investor".
This complete summary of the ideas from Robert G. Hagstrom's book "The Warren Buffett Way" reveals the approach behind the success of one of the most successful stock market investors: focus on the value of the business and its market price. In his book, the author explains how Buffett finds a business he understands...
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This complete summary of the ideas from Ken Fisher and Lara Hoffmans' book "Debunkery" shows that in order to be a successful investor, you have to avoid the common errors most people make repeatedly. Investors usually demand absolutes but they don't exist — even the very best investors are only right about 70% of the time. In their book, the authors advise you to debunk all the conventional investment advice you hear on TV and do your own thinking....
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The must-read summary of Peter Mallouk's book: "The 5 Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them: Getting Investing Right".
This complete summary of the ideas from Peter Mallouk's book "The 5 Mistakes Every Investor Makes and How to Avoid Them" states that not many investors get a huge return on their investments. According to Mallouk, the reason for this is because investors make five mistakes that stop them from investing in the right...
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The must-read summary of Joel Breenblatt's book: "The Big Secret for the Small Investor: A New Route to Long-Term Investment Success".
This complete summary of the ideas from Joel Breenblatt's book "The Big Secret for the Small Investor" shows that investing in the stock market will generate the biggest long-term returns. In his book, the author reveals the different approaches to investing and why you should choose "The Big Secret Investment Strategy",...
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