User-friendly risk management tools, tips, and techniques for a less certain world Though a very high level of investor uncertainty, anxiety, and concern about risk now exists, the vast majority of investors do not genuinely understand investment risk-let alone how to effectively manage it. The "Risk-Wise" Investor offers a totally new, user-friendly, non-technical way to help you better understand and manage uncertainty and risk. This practical guide will help investors avoid many common pitfalls and make well informed, knowledge-based decisions when facing uncertainty and risk. It also shows how to implement a personalized, systematic risk management planning process that will allow you to manage the risks you face more effectively and improve the likelihood of achieving specific investment goals. Though traditional investment advice is based on taking the long view and diversifying portfolios, the information here shows how to incorporate additional risk management considerations into your plans. It also provides innovative insights that will help investors and their advisors better understand how to <ul> <li>Gain a practical, user-friendly, knowledge based understanding of risk and risk management</li> <li>Better understand and manage financial uncertainty and rapid change</li> <li>Release life-risk management skills in the world of investments</li> <li>Become less anxious, more knowledgeable, realistic, and potentially more successful investors</li> <li>Learn a new "empowering" definition of risk to more effectively address risk and uncertainty</li> <li>Help reduce the likelihood and potential impact of negative surprises</li> </ul>

The Risk-Wise Risk Management Planning Process

Business & Money

Michael Carpenter

Insurance

John Wiley&Sons

The Risk-Wise Investor: How to Better Understand and Manage Risk

It has been said that �knowledge is power.� In instances of bullying, knowledge of how others dealt with the problem can be an empowering tool for someone in a similar situation. Bullying Solutions compiles more than 40 real-life examples of various types of bullying (including hazing) and explores how they were confronted. These are not scientific case studies, but rather detailed illustrations of actual events. Some have a good outcome, others were not resolved successfully. By examining these stories and reviewing the actions of parents, school administrators, and youths involved in the bullying cases, readers will gain practical, user-friendly advice from the lessons learned by others in handling or even recognizing a bullying problem. Chapters include: 
<li>An overview of bullying facts and myths, including definitions and how to identify targets and aggressors</li>
<li>A parental �toolbox� of of step-by-step suggestions for action to prevent and intervene in bullying</li>
<li>More than 40 case studies categorized by age group and type of bullying Questions throughout the book help readers put the examples into perspective and develop a plan of action. With clear formatting and down-to-earth language, Bullying Solutions is certain to be an important new weapon in the war on bullying.</li>

Bullying Solutions: Learn to Overcome from Real Case Studies

Robin D'Antona

Parenting & Relationships

B E S Pub Co

A realistic road map to professional satisfaction and success created by those who have "been there"! Chapters Include: - Working Towards Promotions - Management Styles &amp; Theories - Planning a successful Second Career - Communications - Personnel Problems - Personnel Evaluations - Decision-Making - Ethics - Preparing for Promotional Exams &amp; Oral Board - Leadership Skills - Media Relations - Motivation &amp; Morale - Coaching &amp; Discipline - Time Management - Risk Management - Your "Running Resume" Helpful review questions at the end of each chapter increase your understanding and retention.

A Practical Career Guide for Criminal Justice Professionals

Roger Fulton

Job Hunting & Careers

Looseleaf Law Publications, Inc.

Benefit from the combined wisdom of a team of successful managers who have discovered - through years of actual experience - the leadership techniques that succeed and those that don't. Topics include: - Gaining confidence - Earning respect - Fostering loyalty - Administrative "survival" - Leading the way 
 Avoid pitfalls on your path to success! Includes analysis, exploration and advice on more than 50 actual management topics and situations that illustrate leadership principles you can broadly apply to your own work.

Law Enforcement Management

Politics & Social Sciences

Sociology

The Saratoga Springs area of New York is known for its horseracing and fancy parties. But we cover another dimension of the area by helping you to explore the trails near the spas and gardens of this great area. (The horse don't run all the time!) Many of the trails are short and beautiful. Others are long and beautiful. We have tried to give you the best opportunities in the area to walk, hike and explore the hidden treasures of the area - off the beaten path. So whether you are looking for a paved walkway or a challenging off-road hiking trail, this is the place to find it in the Saratoga Springs area. Enjoy! This book includes more than 60 color photos, detailed directions from an Interstate and GPS readings for each trail. Trails Included: 1. Saratoga National Historic Park 2. Shenantaha Creek Park 3. Zim Smith Trail 4. Malta Community Park 5. Town of Ballston Veteran s Trail 6. Saratoga Spa State Park 7. Crescent Street Trail 8. Woods Hollow Nature Preserve Park 9. Bog Meadow Brook Trail 10. Lake Lonely Trail 11. Yaddo Gardens 12. The Neilmann Parcel 13. Old Gick Farm 14. Congress Park 15. The Congress Park Springs Tour 16. the North Springs Tour 17. The Spa Park Springs Tour 18. Petrified Sea Gardens 19. Camp Saratoga Trails 20. The Overlook Trail: Moreau Lake State Park 21. The Red Oak Ridge Trail: Moreau Lake State Park 22. The Nature Trail: Moreau Lake State Park 23. Mud Pond Trail: Moreau Lake State Park 24. Town of Moreau Recreation Area 25. The South Glens Falls Hudson River Trail

25 Short Hikes and Interesting Walks in the Saratoga Springs. NY Region (Common Man's Exploration Series)

Common Man Publishing

25 Waterfalls to Explore in the Lake George and Saratoga Springs, NY Region

Common Man Books

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