Kamis, 09 Agustus 2012

Wow! eBook: The Option Trader’s Hedge Fund - 5 new eBooks


Wow! eBook: The Option Trader’s Hedge Fund - 5 new eBooks

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The Option Trader’s Hedge Fund

Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:44 AM PDT

The Option Traders Hedge Fund

Book Description

"The Option Trader's Hedge Fund provides traders with a resource that is not only actionable but interesting at the same time. They transform their extensive knowledge of option trading into an approachable means of educating investors of all types. It's as if the reader gains new trading confidants in Mark and Dennis."
–Tony Battista, Managing Director, tastytrade Financial Network

"In The Option Trader's Hedge Fund, Mark Sebastian and Dennis Chen introduce traders to option trading methods that have been utilized by hedge funds for years. This book will help all levels of option traders take their to the next level."
–Russell Rhoads, CFA, Instructor, CBOE Options Institute

"Thousands of books have been written about and option trading. Unfortunately most of these books are completely focused on individual structures, and the ones that focus on risk are completely weighted to the equity side. Until now, nobody has adequately addressed the issue of risk for investors holding a portfolio of options. Without a solid approach to risk , no serious trading effort can ever scale. Hedge funds know that because they invest hundreds of millions, sometimes billions of dollars. This new book by Dennis Chen and Mark Sebastian bridges that gap. It is destined to find a place on thousands of desks of private option traders who seek to scale their strategies and effectively manage risk because every serious investor knows that not losing is the best way to generate a profit."
–Jeff Augen, author of The Volatility Edge in Options Trading and Trading Options at Expiration

"From selection to execution, risk mitigation, and volatility , everything you need to know is contained within these pages. Whether you are a newcomer to the options market or a seasoned options veteran, the insight and contained in this book will provide you with the proper framework for your options trading."
–Mark S. Longo, Founder of www.TheOptionsInsider.com and The Options Insider Radio Network

Want to earn steady, reliable income from options? Then you need to run your options portfolio as a . This book will show you how. Hedge fund manager Dennis Chen and top options coach Mark Sebastian introduce a complete, practical "insurance " framework for trading options: a framework built on techniques proven in the world's largest financial institutions.

Chen and Sebastian identify the option concepts most critical to long-term success and present core income strategies based on selling rather than purchasing options. Next, using real-world examples, they walk you through setting up your option , offering a complete "operations manual" for addressing every day-to-day issue you'll face. Drawing on their extensive experience, they teach crucial lessons about maintaining discipline, managing volatility and risk, handling infrastructure and payments, and much more.

To earn reliable income from options, you must be systematic, disciplined, and professional. As every expert trader knows, it's a journey. This book will guide you every step of your way.

  • Trade options like "The One Man Insurance Company"
    Why the TOMIC model is uniquely well suited for individual option traders
  • the five essential components of high-profit option trades
    Choose better trades based on market selection, direction, timing, volatility, and pricing
  • Manage all your risks–including black swan risks
    Use all the risk tools at your disposal, from position sizing to diversification and the use of "units"
  • Build and execute highly effective, efficient trading plans
    Run your option trading business with strong discipline and cost control

Book Details

  • Hardcover: 240 pages
  • Publisher: FT Press (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0132823403
  • ISBN-13: 978-0132823401
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A Practical Approach to Performance Interventions and Analysis

Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:40 AM PDT

A Practical Approach to Performance Interventions and Analysis

Book Description

Today's Start-to-Finish Blueprint for Achieving Outstanding

  • Develop a high- working culture that helps you drive toward excellence, even in tough times
  • Integrate your organization's goals with the beliefs and needs of your people
  • Foster unity without conformity and diversity without division

Imagine your best possible organization: a place where people strive for continuous improvement, communicate clearly and honestly, freely share information, respect their colleagues and leaders, make a difference—and deliver truly extraordinary performance.

Using this book's powerful Work/Life Approach, you can build that organization.

Renowned performance consultants Dr. Gene Fusch and Richard Gillespie offer a step-by-step blueprint for developing a true performance culture, where people bring a relentless focus and selfless collaboration to bear on the organization's most fundamental goals. Fusch and Gillespie walk you through identifying your most crucial challenges and the performance gaps standing in your way; choosing initiatives that deliver the greatest positive impact…successfully executing on those initiatives…and measuring the results. Whatever your organization or goals, this book offers your fastest, surest route to world-class performance.

This book provides clear, step-by-step techniques and examples to create and sustain a workplace that truly fosters continuous performance improvement. Beginning with the desired end results, the authors introduce their powerful Work/Life Approach paradigm: a complete model for analyzing problems, identifying performance gaps, determining initiatives, and measuring results.

Building on the field's most significant works and , they demonstrate apply the Work/Life Approach to address the full spectrum of organizational performance issues, including , time , communication, problem solving, and change. They show integrate the organization's needs to grow and prosper, with the , , political, and spiritual beliefs and needs of every individual employee, both at work and at home.

Along the way, they present 50 dynamic models that connect theory to real-world business practice, and can be utilized by all leaders and practitioners in human resources, organizational , and .

  • Choosing the right interventions for reducing the performance gap
    Implement a systematic, ROI-driven strategy for selecting interventions that work
  • Starting with the desired end results
    Develop clear, measurable, actionable indicators to keep your organization focused
  • Valuing behavior, increasing trust, and moving past the "blame "
    Overcome the fear and distrust that make organizations dysfunctional
  • Getting others to own their "fraction of the action"
    Build an organization where everyone "takes ownership"

Book Details

  • Hardcover: 224 pages
  • Publisher: FT Press (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 013304050X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0133040500
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Losing It! Behaviors and Mindsets that Ruin Careers

Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:37 AM PDT

Losing It! Behaviors and Mindsets that Ruin Careers

Book Description

"In Losing It, Bill Lane has created a fast-moving, colorful, and intelligent book with insights and lessons for current and aspiring leaders, honed through decades of true insider experience in government and industry."
–W. James McNerney, Jr., Chairman, President, and , The Boeing Company
"I might have described some of these historical events a bit differently, but Bill's interpretations always make for a fun read."
–Jack Welch, Founder, Jack Welch Institute
"Valuable lessons for anyone rapidly rising through the ranks, especially regarding the critical importance of always maintaining your personal integrity."
–Jeffrey H. Dworken, Global Vice Chairman, Treasurer, Ernst & Young Global Limited
"Lane casts a very wide net in this book and harvests a rich collection of lessons about not only but also life. A must-read."
–Philip Ameen, Vice President and Comptroller, General Electric (Retired)

Why Even Great Executives Fail Spectacularly–and Keep It from Happening to You

  • By renowned executive consultant Bill Lane, who worked side-by-side with Jack Welch at GE for decades
  • Reflects new interviews with top leaders at companies ranging from Boeing and AXA Equitable to Nielsen
  • Packed with surprising insights–including the right ways to micromanage and the effective forms of paranoia

Why do otherwise brilliant and successful leaders flame out…often spectacularly? How can you prevent your own career train wreck by learning from their experiences? In Losing It, long-time GE insider Bill Lane draws on his immense experience working with senior leaders to distill today's core causes of executive failure. Lane reveals exactly recognize your own emerging flaws–and then systematically fix, eliminate, or overcome them. This ruthlessly candid book pulls no punches. It won't always be comfortable to read. But it just might save your career.

From arrogance to B.S., distraction to wishful thinking, even the savviest executives can fall victim to the same endemic diseases of flawed . Having been Jack Welch's speechwriter for nearly two decades, Lane draws on his close observations of leaders at GE–and other top companies–to shine the cold, cruel light of reality on the types of behaviors that are career killers.

Lane reveals how to tell when you're being lied to–by anyone, especially yourself. You'll discover how to recognize subtle, silent temptations to compromise your , agility, or integrity, so you can maintain (and build on) the standards of excellence that got you this far.

Packed with compelling true stories from the pinnacles of global , Losing It reveals the career disasters top leaders never saw coming…so you can keep them from ever happening to you!

  • Cheats, freaks, sneaks, sleazes–and good guys slipping into gray zones
    Escape the integrity trap; leverage the integrity opportunity
  • Lead; don't preside: how to stay on the edge, where you belong
    Actionable lessons from the deck of the RMS Titanic
  • The imperative of selective micromanagement
    Know when and how to drill down–and how far down to go
  • Focus on your core business, not distractions
    Awards, speeches, and philanthropy are not your core business
  • Confront the disagreeable, smelly pig called reality
    Ferret out wishful thinking: theirs and yours

Book Details

  • Hardcover: 176 pages
  • Publisher: FT Press (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0133040240
  • ISBN-13: 978-0133040241
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The Secrets of Success at Work

Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:33 AM PDT

The Secrets of Success at Work

Book Description

With the working world in turmoil and hundreds of thousands of people experiencing the reality of redundancy for the first time, this book shows how anyone can stay one step ahead and become brilliant at what they do. These are real secrets. Pearls of wisdom learned through years of experience in some of the most competitive companies around. They are the secrets that seriously successful people use to get ahead, even when times are tough. Here are ten core principles that you can use to be the very best at what you do. They’re shameless crutches on which to leverage your talent, powerful ways to develop a reputation for excellence and winning strategies that will help ensure your survival in any climate. Readers will learn

  • Market themselves
  • Get along with their bosses and colleagues alike
  • Be a positive force for optimism and forward thinking
  • Get more done, in less time
  • Set their priorities and manage their time so they’re never caught off-guard

Table of Contents
Introduction. find your own "WOW" factor (and then develop it)
Chapter 1. Look in the mirror. That's the real you…say hello and be amazed
Chapter 2. To be told "you really look as though you know where you are going" is high praise
Chapter 3. Become a powerful learning machine
Chapter 4. Rediscover the lost art of listening
Chapter 5. I love pineapples. the state of enthusiasm that beats the blues
Chapter 6. Help your boss and they will help you and your career
Chapter 7. Individuals contribute, but it's teams that win
Chapter 8. "Are you being served?" Why responsiveness is so important
Chapter 9. The power to attract
Chapter 10. Be a thinker and a doer and a magician
Conclusion. A class in accelerating your career

Book Details

  • Paperback: 176 pages
  • Publisher: FT Press (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 013306638X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0133066388
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Smart Retail

Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:30 AM PDT

Smart Retail

Book Description

The world’s #1 guide to retail success, complete with crucial, up-to-date insights–including new case studies, ideas, strategies, and tactics from today’s best retailers, like TopShop, IKEA, and Best Buy. Smart Retail incorporates several valuable chapters, including:

  • Opportunities to learn from past retail pioneers: simple yet effective strategies your competitors have forgotten.
  • use data to drive profit and growth.
  • do more with less, and maximize the value each team member brings to the table.
  • How to use new technology to develop highly productive, innovative “Remote Teams”.

Covering everything from creating the ultimate retail experience to understanding the customer and the importance of motivated workers, this is the book that will equip managers, team-workers, retail entrepreneurs and indeed anybody who sells direct to customers, with practical winning ideas and strategies.

Table of Contents
Part one: You
Chapter 1. What do you want for yourself?
Chapter 2. Rising above the crowd
Chapter 3. Keeping it simple
Chapter 4. Rolling those snowballs

Part two: Team
Chapter 5. What's the Big Idea?
Chapter 6. How to build great teams
Chapter 7. How to get people out of bed
Chapter 8. All we need is a little better every time

Part three: Customer
Chapter 9. We love shopping here!
Chapter 10. Price and value
Chapter 11. Promote or die
Chapter 12. for real people

Part four: Store
Chapter 13. Discovery!
Chapter 14. The great big theater of shop
Chapter 15. Detail, detail, detail—the store environment
Chapter 16. And finally…how we got here

Appendix I. Your job and Smart Retail
Appendix II. Take-action time
Appendix III. Street time
Appendix IV. Books for retailers

Book Details

  • Paperback: 240 pages
  • Publisher: FT Press (May 2012)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0133066126
  • ISBN-13: 978-0133066128
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