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Andrew Sherman, Esq. of Dickstien Shapiro, LLP, and a member of Gerbsman Partners Board of Intellectual Capital is a transactional lawyer, strategic advisor, Adjunct Professor in the MBA programs at the University of Maryland and at Georgetown University, keynote speaker at conferences and is an author of seventeen (17) books on business growth and development.

Attached is one of his many papers on maximizing value for Small Business. Andrew will also be releasing next week his first book on personal growth and development Road Rules: Be the Truck. Not the Squirrel.

Please take a look at Be the Truck

Road Rules has recently been called “an elixir for calming frayed nerves” by a national radio host and “a source of calm during the storm” by the CEO of a global company.  Andrew has received extremely positive reviews from the business, legal and capital formation communities.

For additional information, please contact Andrew below.

Andrew J. Sherman, Esq.
Dickstein Shapiro, LLP
1825 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006-5403
(ph) 202-420-5000
(fax) 202-420-2201
shermana@dicksteinshapiro.com

Credit markets have started to thaw, yet stocks and the larger economy keep sliding. What’s going on? Among the problems are the reality of recession and the uncertainty over Barack Obama’s policies. But the larger story is that the global economy is fast popping its latest monetary bubble, the one over the last 14 months in commodity prices and non-dollar currencies.

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Former Fed chief Greenspan says he and others in ‘state of shock’ over fragile global economy

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The US economy appears to be plunging into what many experts believe will be its worst recession since 1982.

Senior officials at the Treasury and Federal Reserve are confident that the rescue plan for US banks will succeed in preventing a financial system meltdown and ensure there will not be a repeat of the Great Depression. But they know that a sharp economic downturn is already baked in the cake. They do not,however, know how deep or protracted it will be.

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Venture capital investment was down slightly in the third quarter, according to the MoneyTree Report released Saturday from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association. Venture capitalists put $7.7 billion into 1,033 deals, a decrease of 7 percent from the second quarter.

The third quarter of the year is generally slower for venture investing, and the analysts who produced the report said that the economic crisis is not yet affecting venture numbers. In future quarters, though, the industry will probably see a dip in investing, said Tracy T. Lefteroff, global managing partner of the venture capital practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

For now, “the venture industry is very much open for business,” said John S. Taylor, vice president of research at the National Venture Capital Association.

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