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“Bitcoin has done what no other computer program has done in the history of financial systems—it has automated the role of the middleman. Moreover, the developers of Bitcoin have given it away for free. The Medici family gained power and wealth by making a simple improvement to the existing system. Imagine if they had invented a new system altogether.”
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The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute Publishes Enhanced Edition Of Peter Drucker’s The Five Most Important Questions

This new edition offers myriad real-world examples of mission-focused, values-based organizations including Airbnb, Uber, Facebook and Google.The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute announces the release of an enhanced edition of Peter Drucker’s The Five Most Important Questions: Enduring Wisdom for Today’s Leaders  (WILEY; 978-1-118-97959-4; March 2015), a major new book for the new year. Enduring management wisdom from the father of modern management Peter F. Drucker—whose timeless teachings are studied and practiced by forward-thinking leaders worldwide—is

New Book from Job Expert Kerry Hannon Builds a Roadmap to a Satisfying, Successful Career

The secrets to making your job more rewarding personally and professionally“Kerry Hannon unlocks the secrets to finding true career happiness in this smart, practical, and entertainingly written guide. Finding passion, value, and genuine satisfaction in the job you do is rare yet eminently desirable—and obtainable, as Hannon shows. Another first-rate effort from one of the top personal finance journalists in the field.” —Diane Harris, Editor, MONEY Magazine/Money.com “I love the job Kerry Hannon did writing this excellent, practical book. As a noted authority on work and careers, she

Zendesk Founder and CEO Mikkel Svane Provides Entrepreneurs with an Insider’s Look into Myths and Challenges of Building Startup Success in New Book

Revealing stories and wisdom shared from an unconventional business journey“… you also shouldn’t even try to time when you go public. You should optimize for the right time for you to go public. Maybe there will be a correction, but the stock market always goes up and goes down…You have to focus on your company, your stock and your performance.” - Mikkel Svane at TechCrunch’s Disrupt Europe 2014, London  Wiley announces the release of a new book for entrepreneurs, Startupland: How Three Guys Risked

CNBC’s Brian Kelly Discusses Future of Alternative Currencies in New Book Published by Wiley

A guide to navigating the Bitcoin revolution, the future of money and the game changing implications of digital currencies.“Bitcoin is the most important innovation in the history of money.” – Brian Kelly, CNBC Contributor, Currency Investment Specialist and Founder and Managing Member of Brian Kelly Capital LLC. Bitcoin is attracting more venture capital at a faster pace than the internet did in its infancy.  The lightning fast pace of adoption is punctuated by over 50,000 merchants offering bitcoin payment options, including Overstock, Dell, 1-800-Flowers, Expedia and the Sacremento

Doug Kass Details Tactics and Strategies of Successful Short-Selling and Much More in His New Book Doug Kass on the Market: A Life on TheStreet

Investment advice and guidance from one of the most renowned market gurus in the world“I have had the privilege of working side by cyberside with Doug in our writing cave, TheStreet.com, for almost 20 years.… I have come to respect and covet his views and his insights as I know you will as you read his real-time journal detailing the ecstasy, agony, and just plain madness of the world we call Wall Street.” – Jim Cramer, Markets Columnist, TheStreet.com, co-anchor of CNBC’s Squawk on the Street, and host of CNBC’s Mad Money with Jim Cramer, from the foreword for Doug Kass on the Market

The Power of Poison: Study Examines Pesticide Poisoning of Africa’s Wildlife

Poisons are silent, effective and cheap, making the especially dangerous in Africa where they are used for both pest control and illegal poaching. However, as a new study  in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences reveals, they also kill un-intended wildlife. Africa has a long history of using poison, both for early tribal warfare and for hunting. Synthetic poisons however were introduced, like so many things, by European colonialists in the 19th century. In southern Africa colonial administrators sanctioned the

Eat More, Die Young: Why Eating a Diet Very Low In Nutrients Can Extend Lifespan

A new evolutionary theory  in BioEssays claims that consuming a diet very low in nutrients can extend lifespan in laboratory animals, a finding which could hold clues to promoting healthier ageing in humans. Scientists have known for decades that severely restricted food intake reduces the incidence of diseases of old age, such as cancer, and increases lifespan. “This effect has been demonstrated in laboratories around the world, in species ranging from yeast to flies to mice. There is also some evidence that it

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