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Strategy for the Wealthy Family provides a clear framework for highly informed strategic management of the family, the family business, the family's financial assets, the family's trust and tax management activities, philanthropic activities, risk factors and the family's surround ecosystem of institutions, advisors, friends and influencers. It also provides an approach to ensure the important individuality of all family members is fully reflected in every aspect of strategy for the greater family. Defining true family wealth as far more than pure financial capital, Strategy for the Wealthy Family sets out insights and information to help you grow, protect, transfer and share all aspects of your own family wealth successfully across future generations. Ultimately, this is a book for those who wish to understand and manage their own family wealth to join the club of the world's best-managed wealthy families — and stay there.
World of Risk Next Generation Strategy for a Volatile Era We are all now living in a world of accelerating but unmanaged global risk. This book provides a fresh and creative look at risk and its impact on some of the most critical challenges of our time. It outlines a new state-of-the-art model of global strategy and leadership and applies it to provide improved solutions to the rising set of risks inherent in economic crises, crime, disease, the environment, the poverty gap, the unpoliced cyberworld and the erosion of our traditional systems of culture, value and belief. Unlike prior analyses that only highlight problems, World of Risk presents an architecture of practical solutions that ca...
The successful management of family wealth has always been a challenge, even in the best of times. Requiring a careful balance of both family and financial considerations, the investment of family wealth for both lifetime and legacy purposes has become even more difficult in an increasingly complex world.Family Wealth Management addresses a family's philosophy of wealth, the development and prioritization of goals, and the understanding, structuring and allocation financial assets. In addition, the authors provide clear insights on the specifics of investment management and engaging and educating the family and its members in wealth management.The seven imperatives, which make up the core of...
Wealth Wisdom for Everyone provides a practical and easy to read introduction to the management of family income, expenditure and investment. As a part of the Raffles Wealth and Legacy Series of books, and as a guidebook for an introductory course by the same name on the Raffles Legacy and Leadership e-learning site (www.raffleslegacylearning.com), Wealth Wisdom provides a simple and clear description of how to manage family finances — from budgeting to setting and tracking your own investment plans. Simple, practical and clear, this book can serve to inform all members of the family, even those with no prior experience in family financial planning or investment, on what they need to know ...
This book takes a fresh and critical look at the leading sources of global risk ? terrorism, disease, crime, poverty, environmental damage and others ? and sets out a practical way to respond far better than we have to each risk area.Drawing from his state-of-the-art knowledge of global strategy as applied in the business world, the author provides analysis, insight, realistic strategies, and hope for a better way forward. His foresight has already been demonstrated. Early in the year 2000, he wrote: ?Sadly, the history of mass terrorism is just about to be written. ? Even the US is no longer a safe haven from foreign or local terrorists. ? US policing has done little to limit the operations of terrorist Osama bin Laden. ? The vulnerability of large government and civilian buildings and even military targets has also contributed to an increase in the scale of potential harm.?Without a more informed set of strategies and better global leadership, the catastrophe of 9/11 will only be a forerunner of many more disasters in the future. We can do much better. This important book shows us how.
Nineteen active duty and retired US Border Patrol agents share stories of working at one of the most dangerous border crossing stations. While politicians and pundits endlessly debate immigration policy, US Border Patrol agents put their lives on the line to enforce immigration law. In a day’s work, agents may catch a load of narcotics, apprehend groups of people entering the country illegally, and intercept a potential terrorist. Their days often include rescuing aliens from death by thirst or murder by border bandits, preventing neighborhood assaults and burglaries, and administering first aid to accident victims, and may involve delivering an untimely baby or helping stranded motorists....
The Legamus Transitional Readers are innovative texts that form a bridge between the initial study of Latin via basal textbooks and the reading of authentic author texts. This series of texts has been developed by a special committee of high school and college teachers to facilitate this challenging transition. Cicero: A Legamus Transitional Reader introduces students to Cicero's Latin via selections from his Pro Archia. Introductory materials include an overview of the life and works of Cicero, historical context, and bibliography. The authors combine special visual featuresùincluding line alignments based on meaning with the "pass through" methodùto make Cicero's sometimes complicated pr...
This fascinating book uses biographical fragments to shed new light on colonial life and convictism in the nineteenth-century Indian Ocean.