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The Philanthropic Mind is based on dozens of candid interviews with Canada’s top philanthropists who share their personal stories and surprising insights. You will find the views of these accomplished Canadians instructive, intriguing, perhaps even validating, and certainly motivational. The Philanthropic Mind is a rare opportunity to learn from and be inspired by Canada’s most generous individuals – and to glean the real reasons behind some of their largest donations. It provides eye-opening perspectives for nonprofit professionals, board members and volunteers, as well as budding and seasoned philanthropists.
Selling Snake Oil is sensational confrontation with the masterminds of the world's most innovative and astonishing investment frauds. This book offers a glimpse into the ingenuity, psychology and strategies of history’s most effective swindlers, who successfully duped US presidents, savvy CEOs, seasoned investment professionals, and everyday investors like you and me. The cases are as real as the victims that lay in their waste. But most important are the eternal lessons they left behind. This book is as entertaining as it is actionable, with every story offering readers another layer of protection in their efforts to ward of the charlatans of the future. You will travel from the shores of Antigua to the farms of Ontario, from the Eifel Tower to small-town America and into the sanctuaries of Wall Street. The stories will carry you across the broadest gamut of geographic and historical narratives. All of which, with the singular objective of helping you avoid the next snake-oil salesman.
PARTNERS IN PRESERVATION HOW TO KNOW YOUR ADVISOR IS TRULY PROTECTING YOUR WEALTH As an investor, you have a choice. You can settle for mediocre investment advice and suboptimal results, as most investors have. Or you can learn how to identify the ideal advisor to achieve superior returns, avoid unwelcome surprises and have the highest probability of meeting your goals. The latter choice requires an understanding of the industry and best practices employed by the most sophisticated investors on the planet. And that is what you will find in this book. Within these pages you will learn what today's advisory landscape looks like and how to navigate towards those who can help you make better investment decisions. Make the right choice. Find a true Partner in Preservation.
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