Business audiobooks

Work Less, Make More

By: Jennifer White

Narrated by: Johanna Ward

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Are you tired of holding your breath, waiting for exactly the right moment to arrive before you can start living the life you really want? When will it be safe for you to stop working so hard and feeling stressed out, burnt out, and generally dissatisfied with life? When you get married? When you get promoted? When you retire?It's time to stop... Read more

True to Our Roots

By: Paul Dolan

Narrated by: Barrett Whitener

Length: 6 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Set against the colorful backdrop of the California wine industry, True to Our Roots is the story of how Paul Dolan led his California company, Fetzer Vineyards, to become a model for sustainable businesses everywhere. His respect for the environment, responsibility to his community, avoidance of chemicals, and humanistic approach to his... Read more

Guerrilla P.R. Wired

By: Michael Levine

Narrated by: Lloyd James

Length: 11 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Guerilla P.R. Wired transports Michael Levine’s legendary street-fighting P.R. tactics to the wide-open domain of the World Wide Web. Motivating, brilliant, and filled with invaluable strategies for getting maximum attention regardless of your budget, Guerrilla P.R. Wired will show you how to get noticed now and help you craft a message that is... Read more

Guerrilla Teleselling

By: Jay Conrad Levinson, Mark S. A. Smith & Orvel R...

Narrated by: Edward Lewis

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

The first book to apply guerrilla sales and marketing tactics to the unique, high-pressure environment of electronic communications, this groundbreaking resource is packed with valuable tips, expert advice, and insider secrets on finding, closing, and increasing sales by phone and fax as well as via e-mail and the Internet. Read more

Why Should Extroverts Make All the Money?

By: Frederica J. Balzano

Narrated by: Johanna Ward

Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Shy people and introverts generally avoid actively propelling themselves into the public eye. They would much rather work quietly behind the scenes. But is that enough? In our age of increasing workplace competition and relentless self-promotion, some experts assert that it will be the more extroverted personality types, those who speak out at... Read more

Guerrilla Negotiating

By: Jay Conrad Levinson, Mark S. A. Smith & Orvel R...

Narrated by: Edward Lewis

Length: 7 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

In this sequel to the successful Guerrilla Selling, listeners learn insider secrets such as the ten most common mistakes made in negotiation, one hundred negotiating weapons, and twenty things you can expect to gain in a negotiation. Guerrilla Selling® tactics help you get the most out of any negotiation. Read more

Cracking Your Retirement Nest Egg (without Scrambling Your Finances)

By: Margaret A. Malaspina

Narrated by: Celeste Lawson

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Whatever you have—or haven’t—put away, if you are getting serious about retirement, this book can show you the right moves to make and the pitfalls to avoid.You may not be sure where to allocate your investments or how to structure a comfortable income that won’t run out. You may never have heard of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that can... Read more

Silicon Gold Rush

By: Karen Southwick

Narrated by: Sneha Mathan

Length: 8 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

A hotbed of activity for farsighted thinkers and determined doers, the high-technology industry has given rise to a pioneering group of entrepreneurs and executives that is not only behind today’s most innovative technological advances, but at the forefront of a dynamic new movement in business.Armed with groundbreaking management approaches,... Read more

Forbes Greatest Investing Stories

By: Richard Phalon

Narrated by: Edward Lewis

Length: 9 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Biotech, high tech, bubbles, and busts—no two stock markets are ever the same. Getting ahead of the game demands something hard to find on Wall Street these days: a flexible long-term strategy good for all seasons. These great investing stories provide a well-honed guide to the practicalities of dealing with the turbulent markets of the new... Read more

John Neff on Investing

By: John Neff

Narrated by: Edward Lewis

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

John Neff has proven time and again over the past three decades that bucking the system can pay off big. During his illustrious career as a money manager, Neff flew in the face of conventional wisdom by consistently passing over the big growth stocks of the moment in favor of inexpensive, underperforming ones—and he usually won! During his... Read more

The Chain Gang

By: Richard McCord

Narrated by: Richard McCord

Length: 11 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the biggest under-told stories of the past twenty years is the swallowing up of small independent newspapers by large corporations. This is the dramatic account of two battles waged by Richard McCord with his independent newspapers against the Gannett Company, one of the country's largest newspaper chains.In Santa Fe, New Mexico, McCord... Read more

How to Grow a Backbone

By: Susan Marshall

Narrated by: Anna Fields

Length: 7 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

To succeed in business today, you must be strong, smart, competitive, resilient, tenacious, and fearless. If you want to be heard at work, you must speak up. If you want to drive change, you need an action plan. If you want to keep your job in an increasingly competitive world, you must show on a daily basis how you add value to your company. In... Read more

The Intelligent Investor - Abridged

By: Benjamin Graham

Narrated by: Bill McGowan

Length: 2 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: Yes

""By far the best book on investing ever written."" —Warren BuffettThe definitive book on value investing, this hardcover edition feature’s Benjamin Graham’s original wisdom from 1949 and includes a foreword by John C. Bogle, founder of The Vanguard GroupThe greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham taught and... Read more

The On-Time, On-Target Manager

By: Ken Blanchard

Narrated by: Brian Corrigan

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Ken Blanchard's phenomenal bestsellers, such as The One Minute Manager® and Raving Fans®, have made him a globally recognized business legend. Now, he has joined with noted business author Steve Gottry to explore one of the most common and insidious problems plaguing the workplace -- procrastination.The On-Time, On-Target Manager tells the... Read more

Medical Marijuana

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Gwen Ifill, PBS NewsHour, discusses the Supreme Court ruling on medical marijuana, June 6, 2005, with Jan Crawford Greenburg of the Chicago Tribune. Read more

The Sociopath Next Door

By: Martha Stout

Narrated by: Shelly Frasier

Length: 7 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Who is the devil you know?



Is it your lying, cheating ex-husband?



Your sadistic high school gym teacher?



Your boss who loves to humiliate people in meetings?



The colleague who stole your idea and passed it off as her own?



In the pages of The Sociopath Next Door, you will realize that your ex was not just misunderstood. He's a sociopath. And your... Read more

Meet You in Hell

By: Les Standiford

Narrated by: John H. Mayer

Length: 10 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Two founding fathers of American industry. One desire to dominate business at any price.

“Masterful . . . Standiford has a way of making the 1890s resonate with a twenty-first-century audience.”—USA Today

“The narrative is as absorbing as that of any good novel—and as difficult to put down.”—Miami Herald

The author of Last Train to Paradise tells... Read more

The Art of Talking to Anyone

By: Rosalie Maggio

Length: 3 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

From the author of How to Say It, the million-copies-sold bestseller

If you want to improve your conversational skills--and achieve greater levels of personal and professional success--The Art of Talking to Anyone is the ultimate book. Rosalie Maggio has built a career on teaching people how to say the right thing at the right time--and she's... Read more

The Enneagram as a Guide to Relationships and Career

By: Ginger Lapid-Bogda

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms & Bec Kageyama

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The Enneagram is a tool for self-understanding that describes nine different personality types based on how we feel, think and behave. It has been evolving for thousands of years, and yet is one of the greatest predictors of success in the modern business world. It also offers valuable insights into how we can improve the quality of our personal... Read more

What Works on Wall Street

By: James P. O'Shaughnessy

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The consistently bestselling What Works on Wall Street explores the investment strategies that have provided the best returns over the past fifty years—and which are the top performers today. The third edition of this BusinessWeek and New York Times bestseller contains more than fifty percent new material and is designed to help you reshape your... Read more

Winning

By: Jack Welch

Narrated by: Jack Welch & Paul Hecht

Length: 11 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Jack Welch knows how to win. During his forty-year career at General Electric, he led the company to year-after-year success around the globe, in multiple markets, against brutal competition. His honest, be-the-best style of management became the gold standard in business, with his relentless focus on people, teamwork, and profits.Welch's... Read more

You're in Charge--Now What? - Abridged

By: Thomas J. Neff & James M. Citrin

Narrated by: Eric Conger

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Getting a new job or a big promotion is like building a house: You need to get the foundation right for both. With a job, the quick-drying cement is how well you do in your first hundred days, since they establish the foundation for long-term momentum and great performance.

Tom Neff and Jim Citrin are two of the world’s leading experts on... Read more

Meet You in Hell - Abridged

By: Les Standiford

Narrated by: John Dossett

Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Two founding fathers of American industry. One desire to dominate business at any price.

“Masterful . . . Standiford has a way of making the 1890s resonate with a twenty-first-century audience.”—USA Today

“The narrative is as absorbing as that of any good novel—and as difficult to put down.”—Miami Herald

The author of Last Train to Paradise tells... Read more

Purpose, Passion, Energy and Joy

By: Cathy Hawk

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Most of us feel we don't have quite enough time, money or energy to do more than meet basic survival obligations. Cathy Hawk is a life energy coach with a clear, step-by-step method that makes it easy to stay energized and put time and money in perspective to create a meaningful, joyful life. Read more