Jason Kelly: 19 books
by Jason Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Fifteen years. Ten contestants. Two bull markets. Two bear markets. Five million dollars. Jason Kelly's gripping account of the Colvin Real Estate Group's singular money race strips away the empty promises of investment advisors and shows what it really takes to win at stocks. Top business students...
Sweat Equity
Inside the New Economy of Mind and Body
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
Go inside the trend that spawned a multi-billion dollar industry for the top five percent
Sweat Equity goes inside the multibillion dollar trend toward endurance sports and fitness to discover who's driving it, who's paying for it, and who's profiting. Bloomberg's Jason Kelly, author of The...
The New Tycoons
Inside the Trillion Dollar Private Equity Industry That Owns Everything
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012
Inside the Trillion Dollar Industry That Owns Everything
What do Dunkin' Donuts, J. Crew, Toys "R" Us, and Burger King have in common? They are all currently or just recently were owned, operated, and controlled by private equity firms. The New Tycoons: Inside the Trillion Dollar...
Shelby's Folly
Jack Dempsey, Doc Kearns, and the Shakedown of a Montana Boomtown
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
In 1923, not long after oil had started gushing from northern Montana fields, real-estate sales in nearby Shelby were declining, dimming the little town’s prospects of becoming the “Tulsa of the West.” Then the mayor’s son dreamed up a marketing ploy: offer to host heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey’s...
The 3% Signal
The Investing Technique That Will Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Take the stress out of investing with this revolutionary new strategy from the author of The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing, now in its fifth edition.
In today’s troubling economic times, the quality of our retirement depends upon our own portfolio management. But for most...
The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing
Fifth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2012
The essential stock market guide for beginners, updated with timely strategies for investing your money. The perfect gift for anyone hoping to learn the basics of investing.
Now in its fifth edition, The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing has established itself as a clear, concise,...
Financially Stupid People Are Everywhere
Don't Be One Of Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
A hard-hitting look at achieving financial freedom by avoiding excessive borrowing and spending
If you don't actively resist America's culture of debt, you'll end up precisely where the government, banks, and big business want you to be: indentured servitude. The mistakes people make with their...
Mr. Notre Dame
The Life and Legend of Edward Moose Krause
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2002
Edward "Moose" Krause spent nearly sixty years as a student-athlete, coach, athletic director, and de facto ambassador to the Notre Dame's legions of fans around the world. From an All-American career as a football and basketball player to a struggle with alcoholism in the wake of an accident that nearly killed his beloved wife, Mr. Notre Dame captures his remarkable story.
Gamify at Work
How to Tap Into the Potential Within Your Organization
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Gamify at Work opens up the opportunity for organizations to improve their operational efficiencies through employee behavioural changes. Gamification is the technique of applying game mechanics (points, leaderboards, levels, challenges, badges and rewards) in a non-gaming environment. Gamify at work explores the employee behaviour levers that can be moved to improve employee performance.
The City Since 9/11
Literature, Film, Television
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Charting the intersection of aesthetic representation and the material conditions of urban space, The City Since 9/11 posits that the contemporary metropolis provides a significant context for reassessing theoretical concerns related to narrative, identity, home, and personal precarity. In the years...
Water in Kentucky
Natural History, Communities, and Conservation
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
Home to sprawling Appalachian forests, rolling prairies, and the longest cave system in the world, Kentucky is among the most ecologically diverse states in the nation. Lakes, rivers, and springs have shaped and nourished life in the Commonwealth for centuries, and water has played a pivotal role...
Appalachia Revisited
New Perspectives on Place, Tradition, and Progress
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
Known for its dramatic beauty and valuable natural resources, Appalachia has undergone significant technological, economic, political, and environmental changes in recent decades. Home to distinctive traditions and a rich cultural heritage, the area is also plagued by poverty, insufficient healthcare...
The Purposes, Practices, and Professionalism of Teacher Reflectivity
Insights for Twenty-First-Century Teachers and Students
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
Very little information about the impact of reflection on teacher performance, teacher retention, and student learning is available in teacher preparation programs. This book provides practical and research-based chapters that offer greater clarity about the particular kinds of reflection that matter...
Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization
Exploring the Fandemonium
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Identity and socialization among sports fans are burgeoning areas of study among a growing cadre of scholars in the social sciences and beyond. Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization, edited by Adam C. Earnheardt, Paul Haridakis, and Barbara Hugenberg, is an eclectic collection of new studies from...
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