Insurance

A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was....

There is no such thing as a good deal for the wrong insurance policy. Yet, why is it that so many people have the wrong insurance? The biggest problem facing consumers in the insurance market is what? What is it? Consumers understand what they are paying for insurance....

In this unique exploration of the role of risk in our society, Peter Bernstein argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the central ideas that distinguishes modern times from the distant past.

Many of us have been raised on the traditional notion of a three-stage approach to our working lives: education, followed by work and then retirement....

Building on its successful predecessors, the third edition of The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error' will show a new way of dealing with a perceived "human error" problem in your organization. It will help you trace how your organization juggles inherent trade-offs between safety and other pressures and expectations....

The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+ gives you the no-nonsense advice and practical tools you need to plan wisely for your retirement in today's ever-changing landscape. You'll find new rules for downsizing, spending wisely, delaying Social Security benefits....

Dramatically lower the cyber risk posed by third-party software and vendors in your organization....

Conklin’s audiobook is an interesting and informal discussion with the listener about the five principles of human performance; principle by principle, section by section....

Renowned ethical hacker FC delivers a gripping and often hilarious discussion of his work: testing the limits of physical bank security by trying to "steal" money, data, and anything else he can get his hands on....

Cyber risk management is one of the most urgent issues facing enterprises today. This book presents a detailed framework for designing, developing, and implementing a cyber risk management program that addresses your company's specific needs....

There are dramatic differences in health between countries and within countries. But this is not a simple matter of rich and poor.

Code Blue is a riveting, character-driven narrative that draws back the curtain on the giant industry that consumes one out of every five American dollars....

Every Family's Business offers business owners and their family a proven process for building wealth and protecting family relationships by exploring whether the business should be sold inside or outside the family....

An engaging and accessible examination of what ails insurance markets—and what to do about it—by three leading economists....

This book details key property and casualty concepts rarely discussed or found in print; rather, they are often left to be "discovered" over time. These important concepts are now written down for all insurance practitioners to easily access....

Fully updated, this book remains the definitive resource for project managers seeking to be proactive in their efforts to guard against failure and minimize unwanted surprises....

For over 100 years, Insurers have stood by customers at some of the toughest moments in their lives, and helped allow people to go about their lives and pursue their business ideas without having to worry about the risks involved....

There is much that we can neither predict nor control—but we can significantly improve our odds of favorable outcomes in both work and life....

This audiobook details a highly efficient form of cash value life insurance designed to supercharge your savings and stockpile wealth....

Change is coming to insurance. The tradition-bound P&C industry is on the cusp of the most radical change since the invention of the automobile. And leaders are unprepared for the size, scale, and speed of what's to come....

From the collapse of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, the subject of the 2007-08 financial crisis has been well covered. However, the story central to the crisis - that of AIG - has until now remained largely untold....

Discover the secret to financial security that empowers you to invest, grow, and protect your money like the wealthy! Retirement expert Shirley Luu educates her listeners on what she believes to be the single most powerful financial security vehicle available for Americans today: the IUL....

Mr. Strauss provides listeners with true insight on the key sophisticated planning techniques used by small business owners who implement captive insurance companies....

The idea of writing this book was to capture the humble origin of insurance from a casual chat in a coffee house (not in a court or parliament), then the various case laws that cemented the fundamental principles....

A legendary CEO tells the inside story of building the world's largest insurance company - and the dramatic tale of its near-destruction after he left in early 2005, as successors transformed AIG and drove it to the center of the financial crisis of 2008....