PDF-(BOOK)-Other People\'s Money: The Corporate Mugging of America

Critical independent voices are seldom found within the citadels of international finance Thats what makes Nomi Prins unique During fifteen years as an executive at skyscraping banks like Goldman Sachs Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers Prins never lost her ability to see the broader picture She walked away from the game in 2002 out of disgust with the burgeoning corporate corruption just as its magnitude was becoming clear to the publicIn this acclaimed exposé named one of the best books of 2004 by The Economist Barrons Library Journal and The Progressive Prins provides fascinating firsthand details of daytoday life in the financial leviathans with all its rich absurdities She demonstrates how the muchpublicized fraud of recent years resulted from deregulation that trashed the rules of responsible corporate behavior and not simply the unbridled greed of a select few While the stock market roared on the back of phony balance sheets executives made out like bandits and Congress looked the other way Worse yet as the new foreword to this edition makes clear everything remains in place for a repeat performance. 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People spend their entire careers in Corporate without recognizing the incessant toxicity and oppression at play against brown and Black professionals. The Color of Courage reveals the abusive nature of Corporate culture and its racist practices and protocols.Written for the love of people and business, Cindi Bright calls for bold thinking and courageous leadership to navigate this critical juncture. As a biracial, Black woman, she invites readers into her own gut-wrenching story of being fired without severance from a prominent Human Resources position. In writing this book, she vows, “The cycle of Corporate abuse stops with me!”Unapologetic and direct, The Color of Courage is a timely analysis of who holds the keys to wealth and power in the workplace, and how to equalize this gross imbalance. It’s an urgent warning to leaders to stop having superficial conversations about anti-racism. It’s time to recognize both the people and policies causing harm, and start cleaning house! 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