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Contracts and Commerce: Understanding Business Law is an essential guide for anyone looking to navigate the complex legal landscape of business. This book will teach you the legal considerations of starting, operating, and growing a successful business. Whether you are an entrepreneur, small business owner, or corporate executive, this book will provide the knowledge and skills to understand your business's legal issues. With clear and concise explanations and practical advice, Contracts and Commerce: Understanding Business Law is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to succeed.

Dealing with a hectic ADHD brain? Want to know more about venture capital? Want to know all things venture capital but don't have the time or brain space to listen to hours of words of a book? Let The ADHD "How-to Guide" give you knowledge in a straightforward and bite-sized way. This guide works you through what is venture capital, the venture capital lifecycle, becoming a venture capitalist, and jargon buster. Check out all the other ADHD '"How-to Guide" books in this series to learn more.

Growing a business is hard work, but managing its finances shouldn't be a mystery. In this practical guide, William Lieberman-founder of The CEO's Right Hand and veteran entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience-delivers the financial knowledge every small business CEO needs to succeed.

Buying and Selling a Business reveals key strategies to sell and acquire business investments. Garrett Sutton, Esq. is a best-selling author of numerous law for the layman books, and he guides the listener clearly through all of the obstacles to be faced before completing a winning transaction...

Who do you think of when you imagine a hedge fund manager? A greedy fraudster, a visionary entrepreneur, a wolf of Wall Street? These tropes capture the public imagination of a successful hedge fund manager. But behind the designer suits, helicopter commutes, and illicit pursuits are the everyday stories of people who work in the hedge fund industry—many of whom don't realize they fall within the 1 percent that drives the divide between the richest and the rest. 

In a world where entrepreneurship often seems to be driven by tech prodigies and venture-backed unicorns, many aspiring entrepreneurs find themselves wondering: “What if I don’t fit the stereotype of a Silicon Valley wunderkind? Is there a place for me in this landscape?” In Unstoppable Entrepreneurs, Lori Rosenkopf, Vice Dean of Entrepreneurship at The Wharton School, shatters these limiting perceptions, revealing a diverse array of entrepreneurial paths that are open to anyone with the drive to create value through innovation.

Filing taxes is something every business in America needs to do and there is a lot that needs to be learned in this process. It does not matter if you are self-employed or own a limited liability company (LLC). You need to know what the difference is regarding taxes and how to get the most out of your return. Payroll taxes may seem scary. However, you will start to see how simple they are as you listen through chapter 2 of this audiobook. Do you know what deductions you can make as an individual taxpayer and as a business?

This book is about Corporate Finance: how companies make decisions about what projects to pursue, and how to value those projects. This book will provide a framework for how financial professionals make decisions about how, when, and where to invest money. Corporate Finance comprises a set of skills that interact with all the aspects of running a business. It is also extremely helpful in our personal lives when making decisions about buying or leasing, borrowing money, and making big purchases.

There's a secret world of investing controlled by angel investors and venture capital. One investment has been the secret of the wealthy for more than 80 years. It accounts for nearly a fifth of the wealth for million-dollar investors and nearly four times the return compared to stocks. Investing in startups has led to an average 27 percent return for wealthy investors, nearly four times the average 7.4 percent annual return on stocks over the decade to 2013.

In Alpha Girls, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie takes listeners behind the closed doors of venture capital, an industry that transforms economies and shapes how we live. We follow the lives and careers of four women who were largely written out of history - until now. These women, juggling work and family, shaped the tech landscape we know today while overcoming unequal pay, actual punches, betrayals and the sexist attitudes prevalent in Silicon Valley. Despite the setbacks, they would rise again to rewrite the rules for an industry they love.

The process of raising money is not for the fainthearted. This audiobook dives deep into all the attributes that investors typically cite as reasons they pass on potential investments. They will tell you, "You are not ready, stay in touch" instead of the real reasons. By understanding the process and using these tools, you can quickly reach a successful conclusion to a term sheet. 

In one lifetime GDP, or gross domestic product, has ballooned from a narrow economic tool into a global article of faith. It is our universal yardstick of progress. As The Little Big Number demonstrates, this spells trouble. While economies and cultures measure their performance by it, GDP ignores central facts such as quality, costs, and purpose.

Do you want to unlock the secrets of profitable real estate and stock market investing? Are you ready to generate passive income and make money while you sleep? How would you like to double, triple or even 10X your net worth? The truth is, gaining financial freedom isn’t easy. And it’s important to remember that if you’re in debt, struggling to save for retirement or worried about your income, this is not your fault! But your bank account will not grow itself…you have to start investing.  And that’s how Investing for Beginners will empower you.

If you feel like fear and anxiety have some power over you, this will be the most important audiobook you listen to this year. Why not choose to live the next part of your life free of fear? People with confidence are no better than you. It certainly doesn’t require talent to be confident. We have all seen 14-year-olds with confidence, so it can’t be anything to do with wisdom or intelligence. Confident people think and act slightly different. The ideas they adopt are easily acquired, but very few do.

Investors today are being fed lies and distortions, are being exploited and neglected. In the wake of the last decade’s rush to invest by millions of households and Wall Street’s obsession with short-term performance, a culture of gamesmanship has grown among corporate management, financial...

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Thinking Bigger is designed to provide women with the keys to unlocking capital and thinking bigger. Its author, Sarah Dusek, an entrepreneur and a venture capitalist, shares personal anecdotes highlighting obstacles that women face in business and how to overcome them. She reveals the metrics that really matter to venture capitalists and how to pitch them successfully. Her book delves into the art and science of creating a winning "pitch deck"the standard formula for pitching to investors, from crafting a compelling story to using data and design to make a lasting impact.

The CEO's Guide to the Investment Galaxy by Sarah Keohane Williamson provides indispensable insights for business leaders navigating the landscape of the global investment community. Not all shareholders are created equal. Knowing who your shareholders and the other members of the investment community are―and what drives them―is key to your success.

You've focused on mergers and acquisitions, but how much do you know about divestitures? Wharton professor Emilie R. Feldman provides a comprehensive primer on what strategic objectives divestitures can achieve, which businesses divestitures typically involve, what divestiture structures companies can choose from, and how to implement divestitures to maximize their financial benefits.

The legal home to over a million companies, Delaware has more registered businesses than residents. Why do virtually all of the biggest corporations in the United States register there? This book reveals how a systematic enterprise lies behind the business-friendly corporate veneer, one that has kept the state afloat financially by diverting public funds away from some of the poorest people in the United States and supporting dictators and criminals across the world.