George Anders
George Anders (born 1957) is an American business journalist and the author of four books,[1] including the New York Times bestseller,[2] Perfect Enough. He has worked as an editor or staff writer at The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company magazine and Bloomberg View. He currently resides in Northern California.[3]
Career
Anders has been writing for national publications for 30 years. He started his writing career working for The Wall Street Journal and eventually became a top feature writer, where he specialized in in-depth profiles. After his stint with The Wall Street Journal, he served as West Coast Bureau Chief for Fast Company magazine. Anders later became a founding member of the Bloomberg View board of editors and began working for Forbes as a contributing writer in 2012.[3]
Appearances
Anders has produced work that has appeared in publications all over the world which include, The New York Times, BusinessWeek, The Guardian, and the Harvard Business Review.[3]
Education
He is a 1978 graduate of Stanford University,[3][4] with a bachelor's degree in economics.
Awards and honors
He shared in a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting[5] in 1997, while at The Wall Street Journal.[3]
Books
- Anders, George (October 2011), The Rare Find: Spotting Extraordinary Talent Before Anyone Else, Portfolio, ISBN 978-1-59184-425-9
- Anders, George (January 2003), Perfect Enough: Carly Fiorina and the Reinvention of Hewlett-Packard, Portfolio, ISBN 978-1-59184-003-9
- Anders, George (November 1996), Health Against Wealth: HMOs and the Breakdown of Medical Trust, Houghton-Mifflin, ISBN 978-0-395-82283-8
- Anders, George (May 1992), Merchants of Debt: KKR and the Mortgaging of U.S. Business, Basic Books, ISBN 978-0-465-04522-8
References
- ↑ "Stanford Breakfast Briefings". Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ↑ "BEST SELLERS: February 16, 2003". The New York Times. 16 February 2003. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "More about George Anders, author of The Rare Find". George Anders Books. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ↑ "UCLA Gerald Loeb Awards, past finalists". Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ↑ "The Pulitzer Prizes, 1997". Lack of Assurance. Dow Jones & Co. Retrieved 28 December 2011.