Private Work

Private equity firms have long been at the center of public debates on the impact of the financial sector on Main Street companies. Are these firms financial innovators that save failing businesses or financial predators that bankrupt otherwise healthy companies and destroy jobs? The first comprehensive examination of this topic, Private Equity at Work provides a detailed yet accessible guide to this controversial business model.

Private Equity Fund Operations: A CFO’s Guide to Back-Office Excellence is the definitive resource for understanding the essential back-office operations of private equity funds. Written by a private equity fund CFO for industry professionals, this book provides an in-depth look at the critical functions that drive success. Whether you're a CFO, fund manager, or finance professional, this guide offers valuable insights to navigate and optimize fund management operations. Inside, you’ll learn how to: ✅ Navigate the complexities of private equity fund structures, from Limited ...

From the world’s #1 bestselling author, former Marine pilot Jack Morgan runs prestigious investigation company Private—but the world's darkest secrets can only stay hidden for so long … Private: it's where you go when you need maximum force and maximum discretion. The secrets of the most...

Hired to prove infidelity in an heiress's marriage, Stone Barrington goes undercover. But the work turns dirty-and catastrophic-when the errant husband is found dead and the other woman disappears without a trace. Now, Stone must clear his own good name and find a killer hiding among the...

What if you could run a highly profitable online shop while automated software handles all the exhausting grunt work? If you have spent even a few minutes looking into how to sell things online, you have probably run into the exact same tired advice. People tell you to drop thousands of dollars on upfront inventory, pay a fortune for copywriters, or stay awake until two in the morning trying to handle every single task by yourself. I used to think that was just the price of admission. But the rules have completely changed. Modern tech has evened out the playing field, meaning a single ...

Decode high-stakes private equity buyouts and build an ambitious finance career with this essential corporate playbook. Whether you are prepping for a rigorous interview, commuting to a new role, or navigating an unexpected company acquisition, this analytical guide prepares you for the...

Historical Books of the Bible What if the Bible’s historical accounts were never meant to answer only what happened—but to expose why it happened? What if behind every battle won, throne lost, city burned, and exile endured stood a deliberate God shaping history through covenant, obedience, and human choice? This book confronts a shocking reality: when the theological meaning of biblical history is ignored, Scripture is reduced to stories instead of divine explanations for real-world outcomes. Many readers struggle with the historical books because they appear violent, repetitive, or ...

Celebrity TV anchor Georgia Glass wants out of Denver and far away from her obsessed fan. Set to host her own investigative crime show in LA, she’s surprised to inherit a Victorian house in Aspen from a mysterious uncle she never knew. But while exploring the gothic property, she discovers the frozen corpse of a missing heiress.

Fifteen-year-old Reed Brennan wins a scholarship to Easton Academy---the golden ticket away from her pill-popping mother and run-of-the-mill suburban life. But when she arrives on the beautiful, tradition-steeped campus of Easton, everyone is just a bit more sophisticated, a bit more gorgeous, and a lot wealthier than she ever thought possible. Reed realizes that even though she has been accepted to Easton, Easton has not accepted her.

Lincoln comes alive through the reading of his speeches, essays, and other writings, including "The Gettysburg Address" and "The Second Inaugural Address".

Motels, mescaline, and murder. Meet Frank Trinity. This is the mid-1980s. Before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Imagine a duet between Ross Macdonald and Elmore Leonard. The world is changing but Tucson hasn’t changed since Trinity left. Trinity’s searching for a missing girl. He’s uncovering family secrets. Even in Tucson’s heat, Trinity stays cool. Sipping coffee in the Presidio. Hustling tennis in the foothills. Blasting Cannonball Adderley from the speakers of his white Bronco. The car didn’t turn heads, but it accelerated like a refugee from hell. Trinity is looking for a ...

You didn't become a coach to spend your weekends writing marketing copy and managing waitlists. You built your coaching practice to drive deep transformations, unlock human potential, and guide clients to breakthrough moments. Yet the reality of running a private practice means you are drowning in non-billable administrative work, fighting local search algorithms, and losing your evenings to desk work. This book gives you your time back—completely protecting your client boundaries. Are you feeling completely overwhelmed by your weekly administrative load? The Coach's AI Assistant is a ...

Valls Geoconsultant (VG) is offering a quality assurance program for the field sampling procedures which include collection, labeling, and shipping components. VG also has established a series of procedures for logging and general mapping. This is especially important in larger projects, where more than one geologist is doing field descriptions.

Become the man people trust when pressure rises. The Quiet Alpha is a sharp, practical book about masculine discipline, quiet strength, and self-command in a noisy world. This is personal development for the man who wants substance, not show. It is for the reader who is tired of shallow motivation, online posing, and advice that sounds brave but changes nothing. From the first page, you are called towards a stronger way of living, one built on responsibility, steadiness, and earned respect. At its core, this book teaches you that real strength is not loud. It does not need swagger, ...

The Hebrew root word for ‘work’ is also the root word for ‘service’, particularly service to God in worship. By combining the two English words, ‘work’ and ‘worship’, I hope to challenge people to integrate their faith and work. Work does not just refer to what is done in paid employment. I believe God sees work as any purposeful activity requiring focus and effort. It could be housework, schoolwork, caring for children or parents, study, paid work, voluntary work, etc.

Bloomsbury presents Private Equity written and read by Carrie Sun. A TIME MUST-READ FOR 2024 ‘A moving story of how easily a life can be submerged by work, and what it takes to regain one's soul’ Oliver Burkeman, bestselling author of Four Thousand Weeks What are you willing to sacrifice to...

Fearing for her life, celebrity author Alice Fremont asks detective Jack Martin for protection. But during the deadliest storm of the winter season, Alice goes missing from her historic estate in the Colorado Rockies.

A fascinating guide to a career as a private investigator written by award-winning journalist Howie Kahn and based on the real-life experiences of an expert in the field—essential reading for someone considering a path to this profession. Becoming a Private Investigator puts a seemingly...

A Dance of Shadows, a Symphony of Bones…and a Chilling Revelation Elle Adams left her FBI badge behind when she moved to Veil falls with her canine partner and cadaver dog, Mia. Searching for redemption in the isolated, run-down hunting camp she bought deep in the Little Hat Preserve, she’s miles away from the public and the pain. She intends to keep it that way. Only the forgotten bones of the victims have other ideas… When the first set of remains come to the surface along the Hat River, and a killer decides to make their recovery personal; she'll be faced with a choice. To protect ...

Are you feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and disconnected from your original calling in today’s hyper-digital classroom? Between rapid advancements in AI, relentless screen distractions, and shifting cultural standards, modern educators are facing unprecedented burnout and spiritual fatigue. It is deeply discouraging to invest your heart into teaching, only to compete with smartphones for your students' attention while struggling to keep your own faith front and center. You aren't alone in feeling stretched to your limit, and your deep desire to make a lasting, Christ-centered impact in ...