Placeholder Heavens Went on Sale
No One Is Talking About This A Novel Patricia Lockwood This novel could not have been published a decade ago; the internet was not yet ingrained into our lives. In her first novel, the author has created a work that…
Due Diligence
Doing homework on potential investments lacks everyday appeal. It is often tedious and usually time consuming, perhaps leading to unsavory conclusions. As a process, due diligence runs the gamut from clarifying government regulations to spotlighting money-laundering concerns. Investors short-circuit this effort to their detriment. Many failed deals are hastily buried out of embarrassment. Thorough research could have prevented an outsized loss or exposed outright fraud.
Startup Amplifies Its Operational Deceit
Bad Blood is the story of the rise-and-fall of Theranos, a Silicon Valley startup that was set on revolutionizing healthcare. As a case study, the book should become required reading in every business-school entrepreneur program. Theranos’ founder, Elizabeth Holmes, dropped…
