If you are a retail investor looking for investment opportunities, you may want to consider making a move to support your values. Rise of the Activist Investor is designed to give you the information you need to invest successfully in your beliefs. It provides the tools, techniques and step-by-step guidance you need to take action and make your values heard.
As a founder of a prominent company focused on helping investors make the world a better place, even I am often overwhelmed by the uphill battle faced by environmentally and socially focused investors. In the “Rise of The Activist Investor”, I’ve found a fascinating and practical playbook that I’ll be turning to repeatedly to help my clients find, rally, and empower other investors with similar values to enact positive change at even the largest of publicly traded companies.
"If you want to really understand how you, as an investor, can influence the behavior of firms you invest in, this highly entertaining book will empower you to do so. You can make a difference. This book shows you how!"
John O'Connell is extremely knowledgeable, has great corporate financial experience and tremendous insight in the field of investing. This book is captivating, easy to grasp and extremely informative. Once you begin reading chapter one you will not want to put this book down.
I met John at the top of a mountain at an attitude of 6,000 feet and little did I realize that he could be on top of the mountain and clearly see everything around him in a single glance.
The insights in this book give a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘a thing looks so small from up high but when you see it up close you are amazed by its size and height’. The power of the retail investor is immense.
Leave it to John to see the power of the retail investor move a mountain and influence the direction of a company.