{"product_id":"big-win-hardcover","title":"Big Win - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen L. Weiss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rousing and practical look at the extremely successful investments of top investors\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Billion Dollar Mistake\u003c\/i\u003e, author Stephen L. Weiss showcased the biggest blunders of some of the world's legendary investors--which lost them billions of dollars on a single investment. Incredibly, the mistakes they made were the same mistakes made by everyday investors but for the magnitude of the loss.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeiss's second book, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win: Learning from the Legends to Become a More Successful Investor\u003c\/i\u003e, highlights financial successes, explaining how the world's most successful investors make a fortune and how you can do the same. As with the missteps Weiss profiled in his first book, the strategies used by these legendary investors are available to all, regardless of size or sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfiles legendary investors and highlights their investment strategies--from finding the right investment to researching to making a move\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProbes each investor's personality and questions their investment thinking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifies and describes each investor's \"big win\" and why it became their most successful investment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Big Win\u003c\/i\u003e is a primer on successful investing the way it is really done by the people who do it for a living--passionately and with extraordinary success. \u003ci\u003eThe Billion Dollar Mistake\u003c\/i\u003e told readers what \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e to do to get rich; \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win\u003c\/i\u003e shows readers how to do it right for the payoff of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Billion Dollar Mistake\u003c\/i\u003e, Stephen L. Weiss explored the surprisingly pedestrian blunders of billionaire investors to show the rest of us how to avoid making the same mistakes. Now, in \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win: Learning from the Legends to Become a More Successful Investor\u003c\/i\u003e, he's back, looking at the successes--rather than the failures--of another group of living legends to show you how to make use of their unique strategies to improve your own returns. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiverse in their backgrounds, each one of the investors profiled in the book triumphed by drawing on their personal strengths and transforming them into fortune-building wisdom. Weiss highlights the investment acumen and strategies that allowed these exceptional individuals to excel and details their biggest wins, focusing on those that most clearly illustrate their distinctive investing styles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorporating end-of-chapter \"takeaways\" that succinctly summarize the key lessons to be learned from each story, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to help readers from all backgrounds and levels of experience understand the qualities that make an investor great, and how to apply the strategies of these luminaries to your investing career. Packed with advice that can be applied to any asset class, the book distills the most important achievements of true investment superstars into exciting and endlessly inspiring stories that you can easily relate to and apply to your financial pursuits to attain greater success. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the lives of men and women who made their fortunes not only in the stock market, but also in real estate, commodities, and high-yield bonds, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win\u003c\/i\u003e is an anthology of the incredible stories of true pioneers who transcended race, gender, and class to become investment legends, and what you can learn from their experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BIG WIN\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Billion Dollar Mistake\u003c\/i\u003e, Stephen L. Weiss explored the surprisingly pedestrian blunders of billionaire investors to show the rest of us how to avoid making the same mistakes. Now, in \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win: Learning from the Legends to Become a More Successful Investor\u003c\/i\u003e, he's back, looking at the successes--rather than the failures--of another group of living legends to show you how to make use of their unique strategies to improve your own returns. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiverse in their backgrounds, each one of the investors profiled in the book triumphed by drawing on their personal strengths and transforming them into fortune-building wisdom. Weiss highlights the investment acumen and strategies that allowed these exceptional individuals to excel and details their biggest wins, focusing on those that most clearly illustrate their distinctive investing styles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorporating end-of-chapter \"takeaways\" that succinctly summarize the key lessons to be learned from each story, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to help readers from all backgrounds and levels of experience understand the qualities that make an investor great, and how to apply the strategies of these luminaries to your investing career. Packed with advice that can be applied to any asset class, the book distills the most important achievements of true investment superstars into exciting and endlessly inspiring stories that you can easily relate to and apply to your financial pursuits to attain greater success. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the lives of men and women who made their fortunes not only in the stock market, but also in real estate, commodities, and high-yield bonds, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Win\u003c\/i\u003e is an anthology of the incredible stories of true pioneers who transcended race, gender, and class to become investment legends, and what you can learn from their experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTEPHEN L. WEISS\u003c\/b\u003e is a twenty-five-year veteran of Wall Street and the Managing Partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, LLC. An active investor, markets expert, and public speaker, he is also a CNBC contributor, appearing regularly on \u003ci\u003eFast Money\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFast Money Halftime Report\u003c\/i\u003e. Weiss is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBillion Dollar Mistake: Learning the Art of Investing Through the Missteps of Legendary Investors\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley), which has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, and Korean versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.06 x 6.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694519947327,"sku":"9780470916100","price":35.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/33d19d827ebb7d72c0f5236a2a91ef9b.webp?v=1765001546","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/big-win-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}