Social Investment

Over the last decade or so, we're seeing the emergence of a new form of scale. Today's massively scaling startups - which rapidly grow to millions of users and billions in valuation - do not sell a product or service. Instead, they build a platform on which others can create and exchange value. The many manifestations of the platform business model - social media, the peer economy, cryptocurrencies, APIs and developer ecosystems, the Internet of things, crowdsourcing models, and many others - are becoming increasingly relevant. Yet, most new platform ideas fail because the business design ...

Unlock Your Best Retirement: Master the Art of Income Planning Imagine a retirement where financial worries are a thing of the past, and your biggest concern is how to spend your free time. 'The Retirement Income Equation" offers the keys to achieving just that. This isn't just another retirement planning book—it's your roadmap to a transformative future. If you are a member of Gen X or a Late boomer, this book was written for you by a fellow GenX'er. You will learn: Custom Tailored Strategies: Your retirement should be as unique as you are. Simple, Actionable Steps: Break down complex ...

Do you really want to earn a good income from home without any investment ? Do you really want people to work for you for free?..... Before telling anything about the book, Thank you so much for downloading my book. I am unable to thank you all personally as I don't know actually who downloads it and from where but I really want to thank each and every person who takes his precious time out to read this and download my book. I thank you all from the deep of my heart...... Online reselling is the newest and most trendy business ideas nowadays. This book is for all those students who spend ...

Condensing the most important topics in all of clinical research in an easy-to-understand presentation. The 20 percent of what you need to know in order to be 80 percent proficient! The authors who have operated various levels of businesses in the clinical research industry since 2005 believe that more practical information pertaining to clinical research needs to be accessible to individuals who are new to the industry or are curious about entering the rewarding world of clinical trials.

In this sharp and controversial international best seller, an award-winning economist debunks the pervasive myth that the government is sluggish and inept, and at odds with a dynamic private sector. She reveals in detailed case studies that the opposite is true: The state is, and has been, our boldest and most valuable innovator. Denying this history is leading us down the wrong path. A select few get credit for what is an intensely collective effort, and the US government has started disinvesting from innovation.

Achieve a retirement brimming with possibilities and peace of mind, even if you’ve never ventured beyond a savings account before! Do you find yourself tossing and turning at night, worried about whether your nest egg will last through your golden years? Especially in our current economic climate?? Does the complex world of retirement planning seem like an enigma that’s impossible to decipher? Are you diligently seeking knowledge but baffled by financial jargon? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you're not alone. Countless adults on the brink of retirement share these...

Are you lying awake at night wondering if your retirement savings will vanish before you do? Do market crashes and complex tax laws leave you uncertain about your financial future? You're not alone—and there is a solution: Retirement Planning Decoded: 7 Proven Strategies to Never Run Out of Money, Maximize Social Security, Cut Taxes, Shield from Market Crashes, and Enjoy Your Golden Years with Confidence From Market Crashes to Tax Traps - Learn How to: Keep Your Money Growing (Even When Markets Go Crazy) Get Every Dollar You Deserve from Social Security Pay Less to Uncle Sam (Legally!) ...

Ever wondered if you're making the right moves to secure your retirement? The Concise Reads guide on Investing For Retirement is the first guide in the investment series based on the personal experiences of Best Selling author Peter Oliver. This is not investing 101 or investing for beginners. It's more than that. This is a tell all concise 100-page guide on optimizing your retirement planning. Peter had done a remarkable job of using the first guide in the series to get the reader to think differently about investing for retirement. The reader not only gains a whole new appreciation for ...

Dive into the world of ethical investing with 'Sustainability Beyond Profit: A Roadmap for Ethical Investing.' This insightful guide navigates readers through the complexities of sustainable investment practices, offering a comprehensive roadmap for integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into investment decisions. From screening and selection to portfolio construction and performance measurement, this book equips investors with the knowledge and tools needed to build investment portfolios that align with their values and objectives. Whether you're a seasoned ...

From two leading economists comes a groundbreaking new portrait of the hidden fortunes of Main Street business owners—ordinary Americans who built extraordinary wealth and are quietly rewriting the rules of money and power. Most people think the path to great wealth runs through Wall Street or...

Increase your spending power, enhance your standard of living, and make it on your own by following the insightful tips and tricks shared in this revolutionary guide to money management. In Money Magic, Laurence Kotlikoff, one of our nation’s premier personal finance experts and coauthor of...

This helpful, plain-English guide provides need-to-know information on how to choose the right system, assure patients of the security of their records, and implement an EHR in such a way that it causes minimal disruption to the daily demands of a hospital or clinic.

Author and Gen Xer Charlie Sullivan turned 17 and got his first job the year Social Security contributions doubled from 6% to 12% (in 1992). And he'll turn 65 the year the feds predict that Social Security won't be able to offer full payments (2040). It can feel like a raw deal to be a member of Generation X, but just because the Boomer-heavy government has neglected Generation X doesn't mean they're doomed to a lower standard of living or dissatisfying retirement years. Charlie Sullivan invites you to learn how to take control of your current and future finances by investing in real estate...

LinkedIn is Packed with Business Owners Ready to Exit. But 99% of M&A Advisors Can't Reach Them. Over 1 billion professionals use LinkedIn - including millions of business owners who are quietly considering their exit options but don't know where to turn for expert guidance. The problem? Most Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) advisors and exit planning consultants are using outdated, ineffective LinkedIn strategies that get their messages ignored. This book reveals the proven system that will transform your LinkedIn presence into a steady source of qualified prospects ready to discuss their exit...

Nearing retirement and feeling unprepared? You're not alone. Many share these concerns, but they can be resolved with the clear guidance in this book. Retirement planning doesn’t have to be stressful or confusing.

Whether you are selling online, through a direct sales force, or via distribution channels, what customers are saying about you online is now more important than your advertising. Social media is no longer a curiosity on the horizon but a significant part of your marketing mix. While other books explain why social media is critical and how to go about participating, Social Media Metrics focuses on measuring the success of your social media marketing efforts. Success metrics in business are based on business goals where fame does not always equate to fortune.

The Ponzi Factor is the most comprehensive research ever compiled on the negative-sum nature of capital gains (non-dividend stocks). This means, as a whole, ALL investors will lose money from buying and selling stocks. Most people don’t realize that profits from buying and selling stocks come from other investors who are also buying and selling stocks. When one investor buys low and sells high, another investor is also buying high and needs to sell for even higher.

Are you ready to prepare for an enjoyable and stress-free retirement? With the Retirement Planning 101 eBook, you can learn everything you need to know to plan for a successful retirement. Chapter by chapter, you'll gain insight into the various steps necessary to secure your financial future. Chapter 1 sets the stage by providing an understanding of what retirement really means and what you should know before embarking on the planning process. Chapter 2 will help you set retirement goals, laying the foundation for your future plan. Then, discover the importance of saving for retirement and...

This ebook was designed to give CSR Practitioners the key elements and deep insight for developing or improving, and implementing their Corporate Social Responsibility programs. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept that has gained increasing prominence in recent years as businesses recognize the importance of not only generating profits, but also acting in a socially responsible manner. At its core, CSR refers to a company's commitment to operating in an ethical and sustainable manner, taking into account the interests of all stakeholders, including employees, customers, ...

This is the perfect book on the Section 8 program for a real estate investor, property manager, real estate professional, housing authority employee, real estate developer, HUD employee, professor, student, or politician. Although the Section 8 program is America’s largest rental housing program; Section 8 voucher holders cannot find affordable units to rent around the country. Section 8 voucher holders feel like they have won the "Golden Ticket" or the "Powerball Lottery" but do not have anywhere to cash their winning ticket.