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12 GOOD READS EXPAND YOUR SKILLS, GAIN INSIGHT, AND GET INSPIRED WITH THESE TOP PICKS. Never Give In! The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches Compiled by Winston S. Churchill Churchill was gifted at public speech, to say the least. He inspired a battered nation to press on in a fight that, on paper, seemed no people or place could endure. Nightly bombings, the fall of mainland Europe, rationing, exposure of his army's nerve center at Dunkirk—very little went right at first for Churchill's Britain, but he gave his people justness in spite of adversity, and that helped them win. e speeches of the statesman, compiled by his own grandson, are still just as capable of inspiring action and perseverance as they were almost 75 years ago, and they will likely remain so for centuries to come. Regulating Wall Street: The Dodd- Frank Act and the New Architecture of Global Finance By: Viral V. Acharya e NYU Stern School turns its eye in this book on financial regulation as it currently stands. e top minds of finance propose changes that should be made to regulations to better serve the markets after analyzing the strengths and failings of modern regulations. And most interestingly, they make predictions on the course that markets will take in the future beneath current and hypothetical laws. Author Viral Acharya's credentials for this book are impressive, as he is a professor of finance and has served as an academic advisor to the Federal Reserve Banks of Cleveland, New York, and Philadelphia, and the Board of Governors. The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America By: George Packer is award-winning novel tells the story of American economic shifts from the eyes of those experiencing them. Agrarian lifestyles of the American South get treatment, as does the life and musings of a lobbyist in Washington whose ideals and realities don't align, as well as the experiences of a Silicon Valley technologist who wonders about the new avenues of online commerce and where they lead. e book sets our nation conceptually adrift among history and the unknown, making it clear that, though we know that progress marches onward in all spheres, the future beyond a few decades is still wondrous and unknown in most regards. Big Picture Economics: How to Navigate the New Global Economy By: Joel L. Naroff and Ron Scherer In a world boasting more information available than all times in the past combined, it can be confusing to know which information is important and relevant for decision making and planning. Narrof and Scherer reveal the ways that different entities in the economy make their decisions and identify those methods that safeguard against the bumps and bruises of seemingly unimportant details and unforeseen future events. Knowing what to look for in the present moment is the only way to successfully know how to plan for the future.