Issue link: http://dsnews.uberflip.com/i/735933
12 GOOD READS EXPAND YOUR SKILLS, GAIN INSIGHT, AND GET INSPIRED WITH THESE TOP PICKS. Sam Walton: Made In America By, Sam Walton and John Huey Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the world. e undisputed merchant king of the late twentieth century, Sam never lost the common touch. Sam shares his thinking in a candid, straight- from-the-shoulder style. In a story rich with anecdotes and the "rules of the road" of both Main Street and Wall Street, Sam Walton chronicles the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled him to lasso the American Dream. The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities By, Stephen Breyer Justice Stephen Breyer examines the work of the Supreme Court of the United States in an increasingly interconnected world, a world in which all sorts of activity, both public and private— from the conduct of national security policy to the conduct of international trade—obliges the Court to understand and consider circumstances beyond America's borders. e Court and the World reveals an emergent reality few Americans observe directly but one that affects the life of every one of us. Here is an invaluable understanding for lawyers and non- lawyers alike Leadership: Management Skills, Social Skills, Communication Skills - All The Skills You'll Need By, George Baisley Leadership is a term that people perceive very differently. Most think of CEOs, managers and coaches and while that is of course true, it is much more than that. A leader is a person who goes in front of new projects, ideas or trends, and who can direct others towards a common goal. It doesn't even have to be on a big scale. Leaders can be found everywhere in society, and you don't need a big title to become one. Sometimes you will even have to be a leader without being told to be one. Future: Economic Peril or Prosperity? By, Christopher J. Coyne and Michael C Munger What will the economy look like in fifty years? How will our lives as consumers and workers be transformed by the coming innovations in technology, the marketplace, and the workplace? How will changes in demographics and dependency affect our political system? Will economic freedom rise or fall? What, if anything, would greater prosperity do for one's total well-being? "Future: Economic Peril or Prosperity?" poses these and related questions to a diverse group of economists whose predictions will inspire thoughtful consideration and debate.