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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
by Alice Schroeder
Manufacturer: Bantam |
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Summary: Fabulous insight into a very interesting man.
Content: I'm devouring this enormous book so fast that I'm getting a "Snowball Headache" LOL
His approach to investing is well displayed in the book and fun to watch develop over time as he moves from selling newspapers and used golf balls to become an icon in ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Call Me Ted
by Bill Burke
Manufacturer: Hachette Audio |
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Summary: I've read a lot of business biographies, and this one was excellent
Content: I had forgotten about what an amazing life Ted Turner has had, from winning the America's Cup (as the skipper) to winning the World Series (as an owner) and building the cable industry. His is an inspiring story and the personal side is interetsing as well. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
by John C. Bogle
Manufacturer: Wiley |
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Summary: A book for today
Content: Mr. Bogle makes some valid points about the industry he helped shape. The insights he shares shed light on just how we got to the mess we are in today. If I had to fault the book it would be for spending to many pages on his personal life and accomplishments. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
by John Perkins
Manufacturer: Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
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Summary: Felt made up
Content: Just finished the book and have to say the author's stories seemed very contrived. While many historical facts are presented like the Iraq War or the Control of Panama Canal, the author's stories of meeting "local people" seem made up and don't provide any ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Millionaire Next Door
by Thomas J. Stanley
Manufacturer: Pocket |
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Summary: Check it out at the library!
Content: This book's subject matter is good. The problem-it reads like a bad research paper. It's so boring!!!!! If you're interested in stats on every page, have at it. Otherwise, check it out at the library and skim the main points. ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs
by Charles D Ellis
Manufacturer: Tantor Media |
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Summary: Interesting
Content: As a person outside of the financial industry, I found the book to reveal an interesting glimpse into the history of the most venerated firm in Wall Street, from its humble inception to the present days. Along the way, you find glimpses of strong personalities ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
by Alan Greenspan
Manufacturer: Penguin Press HC, The |
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Summary: Greenspan reveals, but not too much
Content: This book has three parts. First, Alan Greenspan tells us about his background, schooling, associations, intellectual influences, and business career. Then he tells us about his public life, from unpaid campaign aide to Nixon in 68 to chairman of the Federal ... → Click here to read more reviews. | |
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