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Books 2013: Tackling the World’s Toughest Peak

Book Title: K2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain Author(s): Ed Visteurs with David Roberts Review by: Mark Becker, president of Georgia State University This book is...

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Books 2013: ‘Man in Black’ Brought to Life in Biography

Book: Johnny Cash: The Life Author: Robert Hilburn Reviewed by: Chris Carr, commissioner, Georgia Department of Economic Development I am a big fan of music. I have been fortunate to see many of...

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Books 2013: Don Keough’s Rules for Business Failure

Book: The Ten Commandments for Business Failure Author: Don Keough, former Coca-Cola Co. chairman Review: Kevin Conboy, retired partner from Paul Hastings and president of the Irish Chamber of Atlanta Anyone...

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Books 2013: Are America’s Best Days Over or Ahead?

Book: The Coming Jobs War Author: Jim Clifton, chairman and CEO, Gallup Review by: John Hope Bryant, founder and CEO, Operation HOPE This is simply the best book I have read, not...

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Books 2013: Rise and Fall of a Wall Street Swindler

Book: The Wolf of Wall Street Author: Jordan Belfort Review by: Martin Richenhagen, Chairman, President & CEO, AGCO Corporation “The Wolf of Wall Street” is not your run-of-the-mill memoir. It tells the story...

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Books 2013: A Tale of Two Presidents, the Press and a Polarized Nation

Book: The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and The Golden Age of Journalism  Author: Doris Kearns Goodwin Review by: Bruce Allen, honorary consul of Liechtenstein in Georgia I...

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Books 2013: ‘We Are More Than Our Job Titles’

Book: Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife Author: Dr. Eben Alexander Review by: Anisa Telwar, founder and CEO of makeup brush manufacturer Anisa International, which has a...

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Books 2013: Connecting, not Creating, Innovative Leaders

Book: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t Author: Jim Collins Review by: Faruq Hunter, CEO of GeniusCorps and founder of Geeks Gone Global, which leads innovation...

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Books 2013: Assessing Our Powers of Prediction

Book: The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail – but Some Don’t Author: Nate Silver Review by: Paul Gleeson, Irish consul general in Atlanta  Nate Silver came to national and international...

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