Carol Hymowitz in her In The Lead column for The Wall Street Journal recommends summer reading. Among the business titles you will find:

• John Kotter change fable Our Iceberg Is Melting (John has a new book coming in September, more on that soon).
• A.G. Lafley and Ram Charan’s The Game-Changer (this was a May Jack Covert Selects)
• High Performance with High Integrity from GE’s former general counsel Ben Heineman (this is from the great Memo To The CEO series which was a June Jack Covert Selects)
• Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed by Jared Bernstein (it received a starred review from Publisher’s Weekly as well)

She also recommends Abraham Lincoln: His Speeches and Writings, Say You’re One of Them, Unaccustomed Earth, and The Making of The President 1960.