I came to this book expecting to learn something about a disease that has struck my family and affected my life. It revolutionised my understanding of the disease and brought to life the medical saga that has become a modern marvel. The author writes with style and grace. It is a humane book about real human beings who struggle with a wiley, difficult and vicious foe. It artfully illustrates the tragedy, pathos, ruthlessnes, humanity and realism of those who battle with cancer. Ultimately, we are permitted to glimpse the deep mystery and majesty of the disease and our own complex biological form. Fantastic read.
If you own or manage a business of any size or type, there will come a time when you will wish you had read this book and followed its advice. Whether it is time to retire, or to cash in, or you wish to take on partners or just refinance, you will need to be prepared. Preparing for any of these major steps in the life cycle of a business is complex, time-consuming and requires expertise in many areas. Les Nemethy demonstrates convincingly that forward-thinking, preparation, discipline and judicious use of advisors can make the difference between success and failure at worst and greatly improve results in most cases. This is not a technical book that is heavy on jargon. It does not… Read more