Business audiobooks
30 Minuten Gespräche gewaltfrei gewinnnen
By: Harald Scheerer
Narrated by: Gisa Bergmann, Heiko Grauel & Michael Deckner
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Wie kann man andere Meinungen respektieren und trotzdem die eigenen Gesprächsziele erreichen? Das Hörbuch gibt konkrete Antworten auf diese Frage. Es zeichnet sich aus durch viel Praxis, wenig Theorie, griffige Formulierungen und viele Beispiele - der ideale Ratgeber für alle Führungskräfte und Angestellten, die bessere Redner und Zuhörer werden... Read more
View audiobookGod's Economy
By: Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
Narrated by: Jonathan Petersen & Jonathan Peterson
Length: 4 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
While “health and wealth” proponents urge Christians to claim for themselves material blessings, others insist that God’s best gifts can’t be enjoyed until heaven. The truth of God’s intentions, writes acclaimed author Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, is far greater than either perspective suggests.Packed with inspiring stories, God’s Economy invites... Read more
View audiobookToyota Kata
By: Mike Rother
Length: 7 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
"Toyota Kata gets to the essence of how Toyota manages continuous improvement and human ingenuity, through its improvement kata and coaching kata. Mike Rother explains why typical companies fail to understand the core of lean and make limited progress-and what it takes to make it a real part of your culture."
-Jeffrey K. Liker, bestselling author... Read more
Bounce Back - Abridged
By: John Calipari
Narrated by: John Calipari
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: Yes
If recent history has taught us anything, it’s that nobody goes through life unscathed—no matter how rich, how smart, how talented, or how fortunate they may be. White collar, blue collar, or no collar, there is an undeniable commonality to the raw emotion that strikes people when they are knocked down.
University of Kentucky basketball coach... Read more
The Making of Modern Economics, Second Edition
By: Mark Skousen
Narrated by: William Hughes
Length: 20 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Here is a bold, updated history of economics, the dramatic story of how the great economic thinkers built today’s rigorous social science. Noted financial writer and economist Mark Skousen has revised this popular work to provide more on Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and Joseph Stiglitz and on “imperfect” markets and behavioral economics.This... Read more
View audiobookSquirrel, Inc.
By: Stephen Denning
Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
Length: 3 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A private consultant who specializes in knowledge management and organizational storytelling, Stephen Denning has a list of clients that includes GE, IBM, Shell, McDonald's and the U.S. Army. In this witty book, he explains that storytelling can be the key to overcoming obstacles and generating enthusiasm in the workplace. With Denning's... Read more
View audiobookThe Ultimate Safe Money Guide
By: Martin Weiss
Narrated by: Jack Garrett
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D., chairman of Weiss Ratings, Inc., delivers this New York Times best-selling guide on preparing for the future. This work examines investments and health care, proposing ways to protect and increase one's financial porfolio through careful observations and decisions. By following Weiss' handbook, anyone can avoid financial... Read more
View audiobookHow to Smell a Rat
By: Ken Fisher
Narrated by: Scott Thomsen
Length: 6 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
In How to Smell a Rat, Ken Fisher takes an engaging and informative look at recent and historic examples of fraudsters, how they operated, and how they can be easily avoided. Fisher shows readers the quick, identifiable features of potential financial fraudsters.Readers will learn the questions to ask when assessing a money manager and how to... Read more
View audiobookHow Did That Happen?
By: Roger Connors & Tom Smith
Narrated by: Lloyd James
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Roger Connors and Tom Smith literally wrote the book on accountability. Their bestseller The Oz Principle has sold more than 500,000 copies in several editions since 1994.
As they've worked with thousands of clients over two decades through their firm, Partners in Leadership, the authors have developed new strategies for holding people... Read more
Cash in a Flash
By: Mark Victor Hansen & Robert G. Allen
Narrated by: Mark Victor Hansen, Robert G. Allen & Daryl Allen
Length: 11 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
In Cash in a Flash: Fast Money in Slow Times, two of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country share the recipe for wealth that will show you how to turn that dream into a reality now–no matter what your current circumstances or the economic climate.
Using the bestselling “two books in one” formula of their blockbuster hit The One Minute... Read more
Cash in a Flash - Abridged
By: Mark Victor Hansen & Robert G. Allen
Narrated by: Mark Victor Hansen, Robert G. Allen & Daryl Allen
Length: 3 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In Cash in a Flash: Fast Money in Slow Times, two of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country share the recipe for wealth that will show you how to turn that dream into a reality now–no matter what your current circumstances or the economic climate.
Using the bestselling “two books in one” formula of their blockbuster hit The One Minute... Read more
Ludwig von Mises
By: Eamonn Butler
Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
Length: 10 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
The Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises is increasingly recognized as one of the most important originators of modern economic thought. This book studies his ideas in a clear and systematic way and pulls out from Mises’ own writings the main themes of his work. With an emphasis on microeconomics, Mises argues that all real economic decisions are... Read more
View audiobookCreate Your Own Economy
By: Tyler Cowen
Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
Length: 7 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
How will we live well in a super-networked, information-soaked, yet predictably irrational world? The only way to know is to understand how the way we think is changing.
As economist Tyler Cowen boldly shows in Create Your Own Economy, the way we think now is changing more rapidly than it has in a very long time. Not since the Industrial... Read more
Suenos en concreto
By: Jorge Perez
Narrated by: Francisco Rivela
Length: 11 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Uno de los mas exitosos hombres de negocios en el area de bienes raices en los Estados Unidos comparte sus conocimientos, experiencias, estrategias y anecdotas que lo llevaron a acumular su gran fortuna. Con este libro uno puede aprender los principios claves para alcanzar el exito aceptando riesgos con inteligencia. Jorge Perez comparte las... Read more
View audiobookThe Informant - Abridged
By: Kurt Eichenwald
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From an award-winning New York Times investigative reporter comes a gripping account of one of the most captivating and bizarre tales in the history of the FBI and corporate America.
It was one of the FBI's biggest secrets: Mark Whitacre, a senior executive at Archer Daniels Midland--America's most politically powerful corporation--became a... Read more
The Management Myth
By: Matthew Stewart
Narrated by: William Hughes
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Fresh from Oxford with a degree in philosophy and no particular interest in business, Matthew Stewart might not have seemed a likely candidate to become a consultant. Striking fear into the hearts of clients with his sharp analytical tools, Stewart lived in hotel rooms and got fat on expense account cuisine—until, finally, he decided to turn his... Read more
View audiobookFearless Leadership
By: Loretta Malandro
Length: 10 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Do you want to move your company in a new direction? Fearless Leadership provides you with the tools to successfully drive change, overcome obstacles, and engage and align people in working effectively together to achieve your business objectives.
Leadership guru Dr. Loretta Malandro has developed a groundbreaking behavior-based methodology that... Read more
Change Is Not The Enemy, Fear Is
By: M. J. Ryan
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Change is stressful, often frightening. It’s essential to cultivate healthy ways of dealing with fears that often arise when the status quo dissolves before you. Ryan has developed sound strategies that will help you understand your innate coping mechanisms, and learn to take a more conscious approach to life’s transitions and create the... Read more
View audiobookIn FED We Trust
By: David Wessel
Narrated by: Dan Woren
Length: 10 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
“Whatever it takes”
That was Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s vow as the worst financial panic in more than fifty years gripped the world and he struggled to avoid the once unthinkable: a repeat of the Great Depression. Brilliant but temperamentally cautious, Bernanke researched and wrote about the causes of the Depression during his... Read more
Ignore Everybody
By: Hugh MacLeod
Narrated by: William Dufris
Length: 1 hour 59 minutes
Abridged: No
When Hugh MacLeod was a struggling young copywriter living in a YMCA, he started to doodle on the backs of business cards while sitting at a bar. Those cartoons eventually led to a popular blog—gapingvoid.com—and a reputation for pithy insight and humor, in both words and pictures.
MacLeod has opinions on everything from marketing to the meaning... Read more
Busted
By: Edmund L. Andrews
Narrated by: Dick Hill
Length: 8 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Veteran New York Times economics reporter Edmund L. Andrews was intimately aware of the dangers posed by easy mortgages from fast-buck lenders. But, eager to buy a home and start a new life, he gave in to temptation and began a surreal adventure into the mortgage mayhem that nearly wrecked our economy.
Busted weaves together the author's own... Read more
Living in More Than One World
By: Bruce Rosenstein
Narrated by: Gregg A. Rizzo
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Drawing on life lessons from management legend Peter Drucker, journalist and scholar Bruce Rosenstein shows knowledge workers how personal and professional diversification is the key to navigating our "flat world" of zero job security, information overload, portable skills, and 24/7 work expectations. Read more
View audiobookCultural Intelligence, 2nd Edition
By: Kerr Inkson & David C. Thomas
Narrated by: Ken Stephens
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
As the world grows more connected every day, the need also grows for an updated edition of this classic guidebook to help navigate the ever-expanding cultural mazes of a truly globalized world. Read more
View audiobookThe Agile PMO
By: Sanjiv Augustine & Kevin Aguanno
Narrated by: Sanjiv Augustine & Kevin Aguanno
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
How should we scale Scrum beyond individual projects? How can PMOs avoid being process police and instead truly support Scrum teams, enable enterprise rollout of Scrum, and sustain long-term Scrum adoption?
Listen to this recording as agile project management expert Kevin Aguanno interviews agile guru Sanjiv Augustine. Learn how industry leaders... Read more