Skin in the Game

  • Skin in the Game: How Putting Yourself First Today Will Revolutionize Health Care Tomorrow
    Skin in the Game: How Putting Yourself First Today Will Revolutionize Health Care Tomorrow
    By Phil Harkins, John Hammergren

    The buyer was a man named Dr. F. Donald Coster, president of Girard & Co., a small drug manufacturing firm based in Mt. Vernon, New York. Although Coster secured the backing of a group of Connecticut bankers, he was a con artist who had ...

  • Skin in the Game: The Thrills and Logic of Risk Taking
    By Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    Is the pope atheist? Why can a stubborn minority easily end up ruling? Should you take advice from a salesperson? This book is all about why having skin in the game matters.

  • Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    By Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    In his most provocative and practical book yet, the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "The Black Swan" challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibility.

  • Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    By Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    Grossman, S.J., and O. D. Hart, 1983. “An Analysis of the Principal-Agent Problem.” Econometrica, 7–45. Halbertal, Moshe, 2012. On Sacrifice. Princeton, N.J.; Princeton University Press. Holmström, B., 1979.

  • Skin in the Game
    Skin in the Game
    By Major General Ret. Dennis Laich

    In Skin in the Game, he invites Americans to reflect on this very hard truth: the all-volunteer force is a bad bargain. Basic US military policy needs changing. Here is an essential guide on where to begin.

  • Skin in the Game: Everything You Need is Already Inside You
    Skin in the Game: Everything You Need is Already Inside You
    By Jane Wurwand

    This is not a memoir. This is the journey of how Jane, and how you can find yourself and purpose by harnessing the resilience and creativity within you to drive your own success.

  • Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    By Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    It is the backbone of risk management, but it’s also an astonishingly rich worldview that, as Taleb shows in this book, applies to all aspects of our lives.

  • Skin in the Game
    Skin in the Game
    By Jackie Barbosa

    But the Harper Falls High Eagles are Angie's team, and even the hometown hero won't take that away from her, no matter how hot he is. As the two engage in a battle of wits and wills, this is one game neither is prepared to lose.

  • Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
    By Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

  • Skin in the Game: Journey of a Mother and Her Marine Son
    Skin in the Game: Journey of a Mother and Her Marine Son
    By Peggy Logue

    But even more, it is the story of the struggle of an anti-war mama bear and her son in combat listening, respecting, and truly loving each other.

  • Skin in the Game
    Skin in the Game
    By Paulo Scott

    A gun used in a killing. Paulo Scott here probes the old wounds of race in Brazil, and in particular the loss of a black identity independent from the history of slavery.

  • Skin in the Game: Living an Epic Jesus-Centered Life
    Skin in the Game: Living an Epic Jesus-Centered Life
    By Rick Lawrence

    In this book, Lawrence argues that if we pay attention to the way Jesus related to people, we discover that he asked every person he ever met to put their “skin in the game”—invest part of themselves.