Thomas J. Neff, author portrait
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Thomas J. Neff

Thomas J. Neff is chairman of Spencer Stuart U.S. and has led its CEO and Board of Directors Practice. He is the coauthor of Lessons from the Top.

James M. Citrin leads Spencer Stuart’s Global Technology, Communications, and Media Practice. He is the author of Zoom and the coauthor of The Five Patterns of Extraordinary Careers and Lessons from the Top.

2026 Catalog for First-Year & Common Reading

We are delighted to present our new First-Year & Common Reading Catalog for 2026! From award-winning fiction, poetry, memoir, and biography to new books about the environment, current events, history, public health, science, social justice, student success, and technology, the titles presented in our common reading catalog will have students not only eagerly flipping through

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What Students Will Be Reading: Campus Common Reading Roundup, 2024-25

With the fall semester in full swing, colleges and universities around the country have announced their Common Reading books for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year. We’ve compiled a list of over 340 programs and their title selections from publicly available sources, which you can download here: First-Year Reading 2024-25. We will continue to update this

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