Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt is an American software engineer and business executive who led Google as chief executive. His coauthored books examine technology, organizational culture, and leadership.

Books by Eric Schmidt

The Age of AI

Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt & Daniel Huttenlocher

The Age of AI examines how machines that learn, discover patterns, and act beyond explicit human rules could change knowledge, platforms, security, and human identity. It asks how people can remain responsible when AI expands capability while obscuring reasoning, and offers a framework for deciding when to partner with, oversee, or limit it.

6 chapters

Trillion Dollar Coach

Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg & Alan Eagle

Trillion Dollar Coach examines how Bill Campbell helped ambitious teams turn talent, ego, and conflict into shared success. Its central question is how managers earn real leadership: through trust, coaching, team-first decisions, candid feedback, human care, and high standards. The value is a practical framework for humane, decisive teamwork.

6 chapters