Business audiobooks

Brain Games

By: David Weiner

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

David Weiner brings a witty, down-to-earth perspective to this exploration of what we know and what we don't know about our brains. In layman's terms Mr. Weiner shares his wonder at things even his scientific mind can't comprehend, and points to tantalizing new discoveries about our potential to change the way we think, feel, and act. Read more

The Martha Rules

By: Martha Stewart

Narrated by: Martha Stewart

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Martha Stewart is an undeniable force in the business world. One of the world's greatest entrepreneurs, she turned her personal passion into Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, a billion dollar business. This fall she's breaking new ground with two television shows from NBC -- her reality show The Apprentice: Martha Stewart and her daytime... Read more

Lean Solutions - Abridged

By: James P. Womack & Daniel T. Jones

Narrated by: James P. Womack

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A massive disconnect exists between consumers and providers today. Consumers have a greater selection of higher quality goods to choose from and can obtain these items from a growing number of sources. Computers, cars, and even big-box retail sites promise to solve our every need. So why aren't consumers any happier?

Because everything... Read more

Reengineering the Corporation - Abridged

By: Michael Hammer & James Champy

Narrated by: Michael Hammer & James Champy

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

No business concept was more important to America's economic revival in the 1990s than reengineering -- introduced to the world in Michael Hammer and James Champy's Reengineering the Corporation. Already a classic, this international bestseller describes how the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization, and culture can achieve a... Read more

The Fair Tax Book - Abridged

By: Neal Boortz

Narrated by: Neal Boortz

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

The runaway bestselling new FairTax proposal that’s catching fire in America’s heartlandWouldn’t you love to abolish the IRS . . .Keep all the money in your paycheck . . .Pay taxes on what you spend, not what you earn . . .And eliminate all the fraud, hassle, and waste of our current system?Then the FairTax is for you. In the face of the... Read more

Beyond Reason

By: Roger Fisher & Daniel Shapiro

Narrated by: Daniel Shapiro

Length: 5 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

In Getting to Yes, renowned educator and negotiator Roger Fisher presented a universally applicable method for effectively negotiating personal and professional disputes. Building on his work as director of the Harvard Negotiation Project, Fisher now teams with Harvard psychologist Daniel Shapiro, an expert on the emotional dimension of... Read more

Managing the Nonprofit Organization - Abridged

By: Peter F. Drucker

Narrated by: Peter F. Drucker

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

The groundbreaking and premier work on nonprofit organizations, now in the Drucker Signature Series and featuring a new preface by the author The nonprofit sector of our society is growing rapidly, creating a major need for guidelines and expert advice on how to manage these organizations effectively. Management guru Peter F. Drucker provides... Read more

Often Wrong, Never in Doubt - Abridged

By: Donny Deutsch

Narrated by: Peter Knobler

Length: 5 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Often Wrong, Never in Doubt is an inspirational book from one of America’s most colorful and exciting entrepreneurs. Donny Deutsch lays out the core principles that propelled him to create tremendous wealth, build a huge and influential business, and become a national personality. Using inside stories of the media, the advertising industry, and... Read more

Management Challenges for the 21St Century - Abridged

By: Peter F. Drucker

Narrated by: Mark Blum

Length: 6 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

New and revolutionary ideas and perspectives on the central management issues of tomorrow by the man Warren Bennis calls ""the most important management thinker of our time.""In this major new work, Peter F. Drucker discusses how the new paradigms of management will change our basic assumptions about the practices and principles of management.... Read more

The Four Pillars of Investing

By: William Bernstein

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Sound, sensible advice from a hero to frustrated investors everywhere William Bernstein's The Four Pillars of Investing gives investors the tools they need to construct top-returning portfolios­­--without the help of a financial adviser. In a relaxed, nonthreatening style, Dr. Bernstein provides a distinctive blend of market history, investing... Read more

The Winner's Way

By: Pamela Brill

Length: 4 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Create personal best performance at will—and revel in the achievement! If you have ever watched athletes performing at their best, you have witnessed the power of “the Zone”—that state where everything clicks and personal and team bests are the norm. In The Winner’s Way, Dr. Pam Brill tells readers how they, too, can achieve the Zone of top... Read more

Understanding Wall Street

By: Jeffrey B. Little

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

One of history's top-selling investment guides—800,000 copies sold!—is now updated for a new generation of investors Praise for previous editions of Understanding Wall Street: "One of those rare publications that delivers exactly what it promises . . .consistently good." —Barron's "Among the best for the novice investor." —Los Angeles Times "A... Read more

Winning the Loser's Game

By: Charles D. Ellis

Length: 4 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

"Winning the Loser's Game is considered by many to be a classic analysis of investing." ­­Financial Planning The premise of the bestselling Winning the Loser's Game­­that individual investors can achieve far greater success working with financial markets than against them­­has grown increasingly popular in today's hard-to-predict markets. The... Read more

The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell

By: Oren Harari

Length: 4 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, New York Times, and USA Today Business Bestseller! WORDS, WISDOM, AND INSIGHTS FROM ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST COMMANDING FIGURES Inspiration from the man who went from humble beginnings in Harlem to the office of Secretary of State Colin Powell is the classic American success story. Born in Harlem to... Read more

The Art and Discipline of Strategic Leadership

By: Mike Freedman

Length: 4 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

"The strategy process Mike Freedman so ably discusses has been put to work at La-Z-Boy. You will come away from The Art and Discipline of Strategic Leadership better equipped to not only think more incisively about future competitive advantage, but your organization will have greater strategic focus at every level, beginning with the top... Read more

How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing

By: Robert Irwin

Length: 4 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

The perfect introduction on how to get in on today's hottest investment opportunity Stock markets rise, and stock markets fall, but real estate is almost always a sure thing, especially in today's increasingly unpredictable investment climate. That's why more and more average Americans are becoming interested in pursuing real estate investing.... Read more

What the Best CEOs Know

By: Jeffrey A. Krames

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Leadership lessons from the best--Gates, Welch, Dell, Gerstner, Kelleher, Grove, and Walton What are the traits, tactics, and strategies of the business world's most transformative leaders . . . and what can the rest of us learn from them? In What the Best CEOs Know, leadership authority Jeffrey Krames examines the careers of seven of history's... Read more

What It Takes To Be Number #1

By: Vince Lombardi

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Leadership continues to be one of the most written-about and most trained-for qualities in business today. And no figure so fully embodies the leadership qualities managers hope to cultivate in their professional and personal lives as the late Vince Lombardi, the greatest NFL coach of all time. The exalted place Lombardi holds in American... Read more

Make Yourself a Millionaire

By: Charles Zhang & Lynn Zhang

Length: 4 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A Step-by-Step Plan that Will Meet All of Your Family's Financial Needs--Both Today and Down the Road Make Yourself a Millionaire is unlike any personal finance book you've ever read. Instead of enticing you with can't-miss tricks for doubling your money overnight, tricks that usually only cost you money, it provides you with commonsense... Read more

Career Warfare

By: David D'Alessandro

Length: 4 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

FROM THE NATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BRAND WARFARE A genuine winner shows you how to stand out from the crowd As CEO of John Hancock Financial Services and the bestselling author of Brand Warfare, David D'Alessandro knows plenty about breaking away from the pack. In Career Warfare, this ultimate insider tells the true story of how he... Read more

Creative Memories

By: Cheryl Lightle & Heidi L. Everett

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Business lessons from the leader in the multibilliondollar scrapbook industry It’s a classic American success story: Cheryl Lightle, once an unemployed single mom, goes on to become the cofounder of one of the most successful direct selling companies in the United States. Creative Memories reveals the 10 guiding principles she used to create her... Read more

Crucial Confrontations

By: Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Kerry Patterson & ...

Length: 4 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The authors of the New York Times bestseller Crucial Conversations show you how to achieve personal, team, and organizational success by healing broken promises, resolving violated expectations, and influencing bad behavior Discover skills to resolve touchy, controversial, and complex issues at work and at home--now available in this follow-up... Read more

The Rumsfeld Way

By: Jeffrey A. Krames

Length: 4 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Just Published! A dramatic new leadership model from one of twentieth-century America's most accomplished leaders Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld is one of today's most recognized public figures, but few people are aware of the astonishing range of his leadership successes over the past four decades. Whether directing battles in the... Read more

LEADING TO WIN The Marine Corps Way

By: Eric K. Clemons, Vicent Martino & Jason A. Sant...

Length: 4 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Leadership strategy designed for the battlefield, adapted for the boardroom Based on a cover story in the Harvard Business Review entitled "Maneuver Warfare," The Marine Corps Way shows business leaders and managers how to adopt the principles and strategies that have made the Marine Corps so successful. Written by a Wharton professor and two... Read more