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Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (163 pages)
Language
English
Description
Avoid ""Shirtsleeves to Shirtsleeves"" by Finding Your Voice Growing up in a family with significant wealth or a family business can often feel like an exercise in silence. What should you ask? Whom should you ask? When? Is it ever right to talk about such things? The Voice of the Rising Generation speaks directly to those who find themselves living in that silence, the so-called ""next generation."" Great wealth or a family business can act like...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
This book provides a framework for creating a comprehensive personal risk management strategy, discussing insurance solutions for property, cars, jewelry, aircraft, watercraft, wine, cars, and more. It contains numerous real-life anecdotes and case studies drawn from the author's case files and is designed for high-net-worth individuals, their CPAs, attorneys, family office managers, and others. --
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English
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"A leading expert on the affluent reveals the real way to build wealth With well over two million of his books sold, and huge praise from many media outlets, Dr. Thomas J. Stanley is a recognized and highly respected authority on the wealthy, their behavior, and their thinking. Now, in Stop Acting Rich, he details how the less affluent have fallen into the elite luxury brand trap that keeps them from truly acquiring wealth and details how to get out...
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English
Description
John Haw is a recently divorced man who is having a rough time adapting to single life. He hates his environment and his job; but most of all he hates his ex-wife. While having a terrible day at work, John is robbed then suspended all in the same day. Just before the straw can break the camel's back, John meets an incredible Asian woman that turns out to be the spark he needs to turn his luck around. In a split second, his entire life is changed...
Author
Series
Publisher
J. Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
©2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 272 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Leaving children with a substantial amount of money can be a boon or a burden. High-net-worth parents need to give their children an education to navigate today's complex world. The question becomes how to raise children with a sense of reality and balance, imparting a strong work ethic, and making them good stewards of their wealth. Kids, Wealth, and Consequences enlightens high-net-worth parents about the unique issues they need to explore. The...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xvii, 158 pages)
Language
English
Description
Praise for Selling Luxury "Geneviève and Robin have brought together their talents to create a book that gives all Sales Ambassadors the fundamentals in selling and building customer loyalty."--Hamida Belkadi, CEO, De Beers Diamond Jewellers, USA "Selling Luxury is filled with ways of exceeding each client's expectations through offering a service that surprises and delights." - Aaron Simpson, Group Executive Chairman, Quintessentiall What does...
Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (352 pages).
Language
English
Description
Adam Smith ... Father of Modern Economics ... Died in 1790 ... but 200 years later, his spirit is tortured by the caricatures we remember in his name. In Saving Adam Smith , he is tortured enough to return to Earth ... and so begins a journey of discovery that cuts across two centuries, as doctoral student Richard Burns puts his life on the line to rediscover Smith's most profound insight: Selfishness is not enough.
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
2nd edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Attract and retain affluent customers and clients Much has changed since the original The Art of Selling to the Affluent was published. The financial crisis has affected the affluent as well as the less affluent. This book brings you up to date with today's affluent and helps every salesperson understand what adjustments need to be made in order to successfully attract, service, and retain lifelong affluent customers and clients. Completely updated...
Author
Publisher
Prentice Hall/Financial Times
Pub. Date
©2005
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiii, 275 pages)
Language
English
Description
"The globalization gap reveals how globalization is spreading poverty, disease, and the disintegration of traditional cultures. A few "winners" are using their wealth to buffer themselves against these radical transformations. But, in most places, the new wealth generated by globalization is not trickling down. The result? More misery - and political upheavals that will endanger us all." "Isaak presents a realistic blueprint for sharing opportunity...
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Series
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A detailed account in text and illustrations of the lives of peasants and nobles through the changing seasons as found in the calendar pictures from the book of hours owned by Duc de Berry, a fourteenth-century French nobleman.
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