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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012
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If you've ever been curious about the mind that has turned the investing world on its head, "Tap Dancing to Work" is a literal dance through decades of Warren Buffett's insights. Compiled with a personal touch by Carol Loomis, a journalist and close friend of Buffett, the book offers an unparalleled look into the evolution of Buffett's investment strategies, management philosophies, and views on life's bigger questions. It's like having a mentorship through the pages, with the added context and commentary that only someone who has been watching the magic happen from the start could provide.
International Financial Statement Analysis - Thryft
Hennie van Greuning CFA, David Tweedie, Thomas R. Robinson  | Wiley

International Financial Statement Analysis

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Whether you're a seasoned finance professional or looking to break into the field, 'International Financial Statement Analysis' offers a deep dive into how financial statements can vary internationally and how to interpret these differences effectively. It stands out by not just teaching you how to read the statements but also how to extract the sort of insights that can inform smarter investment decisions. This knowledge is pivotal for understanding the global economic landscape and could give you an edge in your professional journey.
International Financial Statement Analysis - Thryft
Hennie Van Greuning, Elaine Henry, Thomas R. Robinson  | Wiley

International Financial Statement Analysis

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Whether you're deep into your finance career or just starting to get your feet wet, "International Financial Statement Analysis" is an indispensable resource. It's especially crucial if you aim to make informed decisions in today's shaky economic climate. The book goes beyond domestic borders to give you a solid grasp of financial statement nuances worldwide, something that's becoming increasingly necessary in our interconnected markets. And with it being from the CFA Institute, you're getting distilled knowledge, which could be a game-changer in advancing your understanding or career.
Unfair Advantage : The Power of Financial Education - Thryft
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Plata Publishing

Unfair Advantage : The Power of Financial Education

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"Unfair Advantage" by Robert Kiyosaki is a great read for anyone looking to improve their financial literacy. The book challenges readers to rethink their understanding of money and outlines five key areas where financial education can provide an unfair advantage: knowledge, taxes, debt, risk, and compensation. Kiyosaki's approach is practical and actionable, making it easy for readers to start applying his insights to their own financial lives. Whether you're just starting out or you're already on your way to financial success, "Unfair Advantage" is a must-read.
The Parable of the Pipeline: How Anyone Can Build a Pipeline of Ongoing Residual Income in the New Economy

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The Parable of Pipeline is perfect for readers who want to learn about creating steady income streams. The book teaches readers how to build pipelines of ongoing residual income that provide the financial freedom they crave. With a straightforward approach, Burke Hedges shows readers how to make the leap from earning a living today to enjoying a lifestyle tomorrow. The most unique feature of this book is that it provides practical, actionable steps on how to achieve passive wealth. Overall, readers will appreciate The Parable of Pipeline for its simple yet valuable advice on building financial independence.
Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results
Tim Hale | Prentice Hall

Smarter Investing: Simpler Decisions for Better Results

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If you're overwhelmed by complex investment advice and want guidance that's straightforward and reliable, "Smarter Investing" might be just what you need. Tim Hale translates his extensive experience into accessible strategies that aim to make your money work harder. This book strips away the noise and offers a clear path to build and maintain a balanced portfolio, making it a solid choice if you're seeking better investment outcomes without the hassle.
Rich Dad's Conspiracy of the Rich: The 8 New Rules of Money - Thryft
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Business Plus

Rich Dad's Conspiracy of the Rich: The 8 New Rules of Money

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Considering the economic turbulence and uncertainty, this book might strike a chord with you if you're eager to understand not just how we got here, but also what to do moving forward. Kiyosaki offers a unique perspective on wealth and the economy that challenges conventional beliefs. It's interactive, it comes with insights from a diverse global community, and it promises practical advice that could help weather financial storms. The book's collaborative nature virtually guarantees insights that are broad-ranging and deeply scrutinized.
The Ten Roads to Riches: The Ways the Wealthy Got There - Thryft
Lara Hoffmans, Kenneth L. Fisher  | Wiley

The Ten Roads to Riches: The Ways the Wealthy Got There

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If you're curious about how people amass wealth, Ken Fisher's insights are gold. He doesn't just share tactics but stories, making the climb to financial success seem more like an adventure than a lecture. You might find yourself picking a road and getting your journey started.
The Curve: Turning Followers Into Superfans
Nicholas Lovell | Portfolio Penguin

The Curve: Turning Followers Into Superfans

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If you've noticed how free content is ubiquitous yet businesses still thrive, "The Curve" offers an intriguing examination of this paradox. Nicholas Lovell articulates how focusing on superfans—those dedicated few who drive the majority of revenue—can be a transformative strategy. Any entrepreneur or creator puzzled by the digital economy's quirks will find "The Curve" enlightening, with actionable insights on cultivating those invaluable superfans.
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers

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Considering you're looking to sharpen your financial acumen, this book is like grabbing a coffee with Warren Buffett himself. The wisdom inside is distilled from decades of Buffett's own letters to shareholders, providing timeless advice that's applicable whether you're a budding investor or a seasoned manager. Its clear, pragmatic guidance is a compendium that doubles as both a solid grounding in the philosophy of value investing and a master class in business leadership.
Learn to Earn: A Beginner's Guide to the Basics of Investing and Business

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If you've ever been curious about how the stock market ties together with the everyday businesses you're familiar with, "Learn to Earn" is a must-read. Peter Lynch, a seasoned investor, teams up with John Rothchild to break down financial concepts in an approachable manner. This isn't just a book, it’s a potential turning point in your financial literacy journey, especially if you're starting early and looking to make informed choices for your future.
Bankruption - How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech - Thryft
John Waupsh | Wiley

Bankruption - How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech

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This book is a must-read for community banking executives who are struggling to find their place in the face of fierce competition from fintech companies. With clear analysis and practical advice, author John Waupsh offers a roadmap for these banks to not only survive but also thrive in the new digital age. By dispelling common myths and providing proven strategies, this book equips community banks with the tools they need to stay relevant and compete in the ever-changing financial landscape. It's time to take back the market and secure a bright future for community banking.
Hot Commodities : How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market - Thryft
Jim Rogers | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Hot Commodities : How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market

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If you're feeling bewildered by the stock market's ups and downs, 'Hot Commodities' may feel like a breath of fresh, profitable air. Jim Rogers, a seasoned investor, breaks down commodities investment into understandable chunks. By focusing on everyday essentials like sugar or oil, he suggests a practical investment route away from the traditional stocks and bonds, making it an insightful read for anyone looking to diversify their portfolio with commodities that thread through daily life.
Corporate Finance: The Core - Thryft
Peter DeMarzo, Jonathan Berk  | Pearson

Corporate Finance: The Core

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If finance is your playing field, Berk and DeMarzo's "Corporate Finance" could be the coach you need. Imagine a book that not only covers foundational principles but also strides confidently into the arena of new financial innovations. It's written with the insight of experts but tailored for the financial manager who needs to apply these concepts daily. This staple in the canon of finance literature is bound to strengthen your understanding of corporate financial workings.
Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting (AISE) - Thryft
Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen  | South Westren College

Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting (AISE)

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This book is recommended for those who want to gain a thorough understanding of managerial accounting. It covers the essential topics in an organized manner and provides clear explanations, making it easy to learn and comprehend. The book focuses on solving real-world problems using managerial accounting techniques and includes numerous examples and exercises to reinforce concepts.
Rich Woman: A Book on Investing for Women, Take Charge Of Your Money, Take Charge Of Your Life - Thryft
Kim Kiyosaki | Rich Press

Rich Woman: A Book on Investing for Women, Take Charge Of Your Money, Take Charge Of Your Life

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If you're looking to shatter the glass ceiling of personal finance, "Rich Woman" by Kim Kiyosaki is a must-read. It's more than just investment tips; it's a call to action, empowering you to take control of your money and your life. The book strips away the intimidating jargon and breaks down the world of investing into manageable pieces, making it an ideal read for anyone who's ready to change their mindset about money and build a financially independent future.
Before You Quit Your Job
Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Business Plus

Before You Quit Your Job

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If you've been feeling stuck in your 9-to-5 job, dreaming of starting your own venture, "Before You Quit Your Job" might just be the push you need. Kiyosaki delivers wisdom gained from personal experience, addressing the fears and challenges of leaving a stable job for the uncertainty of entrepreneurship. It's a must-read for anyone ready to take a leap of faith into business ownership.
The Tao of Warren Buffett : Warren Buffett's Words of Wisdom - Thryft
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If you've ever wished for a mentor to guide you through the complexities of investing, "The Tao of Warren Buffett" might feel like a personal audience with the Oracle of Omaha himself. The book distills Buffett's wit and wisdom into digestible sayings and philosophies that can help shape your financial decisions, whether you're well-versed in the stock market or just starting to consider your financial future. It's a blend of simplicity and depth that could make you rethink how you approach your investments.
The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition : A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness - Thryft
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This book is for anyone who is ready to transform their relationship with money and take control of their finances. Dave Ramsey's Total Money Makeover offers practical, no-nonsense advice that has already helped millions of people. With step-by-step guidance, it provides a proven plan to pay off debt, break bad money habits, and secure a healthy financial future. It cuts through the noise of get-rich-quick schemes and offers realistic principles for long-term financial success. If you're tired of false promises and want a financial reset, this book is a must-read.
Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money
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If money conversations often leave you feeling anxious, "Happy Money" could be your antidote. Ken Honda's gentle approach to financial well-being weaves together mindfulness and practical wisdom, presenting a compassionate route to managing your finances—without the guilt or stress you might be used to. It's a read that promotes a healthier, more serene relationship with your bank account and could be a breath of fresh air if the typical cut-and-dry finance advice has been weighing you down.
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing : The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns - Thryft
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This book is perfect for investors who are looking for a clear and practical guide to building wealth over the long-term through low-cost index funds. The author shares insights from some of the world's best financial minds, and emphasizes the benefits of index investing, which allows you to build a broadly diversified, low-cost portfolio without the risks of individual stocks, manager selection, and sector rotation. Whether you are a novice investor or a seasoned pro, this book will provide you with a solid strategy for achieving your financial goals and avoiding the hype and costs that can derail your investment plans. Highly recommended!
The Global Expatriate's Guide to Investing : From Millionaire Teacher to Millionaire Expat - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for expats who want to build a strong investment portfolio. It provides practical and honest advice on how to avoid the risks associated with financial advisors and instead invest in index funds, allowing readers to achieve strong returns on their investments. With real-life stories of successful expats, readers will be motivated to take control of their financial future and make informed investment decisions.
Show Me The Money Book 3: Fighting Paralysis In A Market Meltdown And Other Curious Facts - Thryft
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Teh Hooi Ling | Straits Times Press

Show Me The Money Book 3: Fighting Paralysis In A Market Meltdown And Other Curious Facts

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The book could be a good read for those who want to be financially prepared for economic downturns. It uniquely combines practical financial advice with interesting anecdotes and curious facts. Users may appreciate the author's personal experiences and perspective as a successful entrepreneur.
The Only Three Questions That Count : Investing by Knowing What Others Don't - Thryft
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The Only Three Questions That Count challenges conventional wisdom in investing and provides a practical approach to beating the markets. Author Ken Fisher gives readers the tools to develop unique ways of understanding and profiting from the markets by using three simple questions that help identify hidden information and opportunities. With over 100 visuals, usable tools, and a glossary, this book is an entertaining and educational experience that can significantly improve your investment strategy.
The Parable of the Pipeline: How Anyone Can Build a Pipeline of Ongoing Residual Income in the New Economy - Thryft
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If you're eyeing financial freedom, this book spins the journey into a clear metaphor. Hedges makes the concept of residual income accessible and actionable. It's a swift read, perfect for those ready to shift from short-term earnings to long-term, sustained wealth. Let this book be your first step towards a lifestyle where work is optional.
Winning the Game Of Stocks! How to Get Rich Investing in Stocks - Thryft
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Do you find yourself working very hard but not creating enough wealth to live the lifestyle you want or to even save for a comfortable retirement? You are going to learn how ordinary people, even those with no prior investing experience, can truly build a multi-million dollar net worth and regular passive income with the right investment strategies. However, we live in an economic era when making money is no longer as easy as investing in good stocks and mutual funds and watching them appreciate over time. Today’s volatile and interconnected financial system means that the stocks you own can come crashing down today and climb even higher tomorrow due to developments in Europe and the Middle East. Yet, investing in the stock market still provides one of the best returns for your savings and the only way through which an average income earner can hope to become financially free. This is why it is important for you to become a savvy investor who knows how to achieve consistent profits —even in an uncertain global economy.In this book, you are going to learn to…• Invest in Winning Stocks That Generate High Double-Digit Returns• Identify Market Uptrends and Downtrends Accurately• Hedge and Protect Your Portfolio from Market Crashes• Short Sell and Profit in a Down-trending Market• Manage Your Risks and Maximize Your Returns• Develop the Psychology of a Disciplined Investor• Build a Winning Portfolio That Suits Your Investment Goals• Build a Passive Income Stream from Real Estate Investment Trusts• Build a Multi-Million Dollar Net Worth on an Average Income

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.