by Bob Clark | October 05, 2023 | Reading List, Reading List - Highlight
How to live longer and healthier is a topic that’s currently drawing a lot of attention. I recently read Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by Canadian physician Peter Attia, co-authored by Bill Gifford. The book highlights the significant health problems...
by Bob Clark | August 22, 2023 | Reading List, Reading List - Highlight
While I was serving as U.S. Commissioner General at Expo 2020 Dubai, I read a remarkable book that is back in the spotlight. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, was the inspiration for the current...
by Bob Clark | July 21, 2023 | Reading List, Reading List - Highlight
I recently read the exhilarating (and terrifying) book Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (2017) by the Swedish American Max Tegmark, a professor of physics at MIT and president of the Future of Life Institute. The book explores the impact of...
by Bob Clark | July 07, 2023 | Reading List, Reading List - Highlight
I recently read two truly inspiring biographies on American heroes, And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle, by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham and King: A Life, by Jonathan Eig. Reading these acclaimed authors’ latest books...
by Bob Clark | May 05, 2023 | Reading List, Reading List - Highlight
I recently read “Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World’s Biggest Companies Survived an Economy on the Brink” by award-winning business journalist Liz Hoffman. It was an interesting exposé about how the world’s most powerful CEOs built the US...
by Bob Clark | March 15, 2023 | Reading List, Reading List - Highlight
This is great storytelling about winning WWII, American ingenuity, innovation, and how many of the great engineering and construction firms grew into the powerhouses they still are today. I wish this book would have been around when I started Clayco. “Freedom’s...
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