Business audiobooks

The Everything Store

By: Brad Stone

Narrated by: Pete Larkin

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

The definitive story of Amazon.com, one of the most successful companies in the world, and of its driven, brilliant founder, Jeff Bezos.

Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail. But its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, wasn't content with being a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become the everything store, offering limitless... Read more

The Caterpillar Way

By: Craig Bouchard & James Koch

Length: 9 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

How one tenacious company found the drive to succeed--on a global scale

In the early 1980s, Caterpillar, Inc. lost one million dollars per day for three consecutive years. Its continuing existence came into question. Today, "CAT" is the world's most profitable manufacturer of construction and mining equipment and... Read more

The Ki to Success

By: Kirin Singh

Narrated by: Kirin Singh

Length: 2 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

This successful businesswoman's guide exhibits how to help women of all ages seize control of their destiny. Kirin doesn't not only focus on business, she teaches balance by teaching how to make friends, how to find your passion and career path. This hard driver author suggests that her listeners ought to never get emotional when dealing in... Read more

Transform

By: Christopher Morace & Sara Gaviser Leslie

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Transform . . . or Be Left Behind Create unprecedented business value with social technologies



Chief Strategy Officer at Jive Software, Christopher Morace was one of the first people to arrive at the intersection of social technology and business strategy. He has overseen more than 800 deployments of social technology in major corporations. A... Read more

Wheelmen

By: Reed Albergotti & Vanessa O'Connell

Narrated by: Santino Fontana

Length: 12 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

The first in-depth look at Lance Armstrong’s doping scandal, the phenomenal business success built on the back of fraud, and the greatest conspiracy in the history of sports

Lance Armstrong won a record-smashing seven Tours de France after staring down cancer, and in the process became an international symbol of resilience and courage. In a sport... Read more

Creative Confidence

By: Tom Kelley & David Kelley

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 7 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

IDEO founder and Stanford d.school creator David Kelley and his brother Tom Kelley, IDEO partner and the author of the bestselling The Art of Innovation, have written a powerful and compelling book on unleashing the creativity that lies within each and every one of us.

Too often, companies and individuals assume that creativity and innovation are... Read more

The Human Brand

By: Chris Malone & Susan T. Fiske

Narrated by: Sean Runnette

Length: 5 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Customers everywhere describe their interactions with companies in a deeply personal way—we hate our banks, love our smartphones, and think the cable company is out to get us. What’s actually going on in our brains when we make these judgments? Customer loyalty expert Chris Malone and top social psychologist Susan Fiske discovered that our... Read more

Blockbusters

By: Anita Elberse

Narrated by: Renee Raudman

Length: 11 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Why the future of popular culture will revolve around ever bigger bets on entertainment products, by one of Harvard Business School’s most celebrated professorsWhat’s behind the phenomenal success of entertainment businesses such as Warner Bros., Marvel Entertainment, and the NFL—along with such stars as Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, and LeBron James? Which... Read more

Think and Grow Rich "Stickability"

By: Greg S. Reid & The Napoleon Hill Foundation

Narrated by: Joel Fotinos

Length: 4 hours

Abridged: No

You've learned the principles in Napoleon Hill's classic Think and Grow Rich—now give them STICKABILITY!

The path to personal and professional success is not a one-way street. Most people encounter setbacks and obstacles that threaten to derail them from their chosen route. The most successful people, however, adhere to their principles and... Read more

Hundred Percenters

By: Mark Murphy

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

The groundbreaking guide to inspiring 100% performance from employees--updated with expanded research findings

In this new edition of his guide to unleashing employees' full potential, Mark Murphy explains why true employee motivation is not achieved by focusing on making your people "happy." The most effective... Read more

A Veces se Gana - A Veces Aprende

By: John C. Maxwell

Narrated by: Pedro Anszniker

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

John Maxwell cree que las mayores lecciones que aprendemos en la vida son de nuestras pérdidas. Todo el mundo experimenta pérdida, pero no todos aprenden de la misma. En veces se gana - A veces se aprende, el Dr. Maxwell explora las lecciones más comunes que aprendemos cuando experimentamos la pérdida. A continuación, explica cómo convertir un... Read more

Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn

By: John C. Maxwell

Narrated by: Chris Sorensen

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell believes that any setback, whether professional or personal, can be turned into a step forward when you possess the right tools to turn a loss into a gain. Drawing on nearly fifty years of leadership experience, Dr. Maxwell provides a roadmap for winning by examining the eleven elements that... Read more

Focus

By: Daniel Goleman

Narrated by: Daniel Goleman

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

In Focus, Psychologist and journalist Daniel Goleman, author of the #1 international bestseller Emotional Intelligence, offers a groundbreaking look at today’s scarcest resource and the secret to high performance and fulfillment: attention.Combining cutting-edge research with practical findings, Focus delves into the science of attention in all... Read more

Women Who Don't Wait in Line

By: Reshma Saujani

Narrated by: Tanya Eby

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

There’s never been a better time to be woman. We live in an era when girls are told they can do anything. So why aren’t we seeing more women rising to the top ranks of corporations and the government? Why don’t our girls have more women in leadership roles to look up to?Women Who Don’t Wait in Line is an urgent wake-up call from politico and... Read more

The Art of Negotiation

By: Michael Wheeler

Narrated by: Jeff Cummings

Length: 9 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

“Michael Wheeler has written a new business classic. He presents powerful negotiation strategies and techniques for managers in any industry.” —Henry McGee, former president, HBO Home EntertainmentA member of the world-renowned Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School introduces the powerful next-generation approach to negotiation.For many... Read more

The Why Axis

By: Uri Gneezy & John A. List

Narrated by: Eric Martin

Length: 9 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Uri Gneezy and John List are like the anthropologists who spend months in the field studying the people in their native habitats. But in their case they embed themselves in our messy world to try and solve big, difficult problems, such as the gap between rich and poor students and the violence plaguing inner city schools; the real reasons people... Read more

Managing Your Bad Boss

By: Gail Kasper

Narrated by: Gail Kasper

Length: 32 minutes

Abridged: No

We've all had them! They make our jobs and our lives harder! But how do you manage them. In this audio program, Gail provides concrete advice to help you take the best approach to work with a difficult boss, especially when you love your job. Is it the boss that needs to change, or you? Listen, learn, and take the steps you need to create a... Read more

Two Birds in a Tree

By: Ram Nidumolu

Narrated by: Jim Manchester

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Looking back to the ancient knowledge of the Indian scripture, the Upanishads, Ram Nidumolu finds the core philosophy of sustainable leadership that's needed today. In this remarkable book, he uses a powerful parable from these scriptures to create a business vision that our world desperately needs."There are two birds, two sweet friends, who... Read more

Silk Road

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Unlike other online commerce businesses, Silk Road offered sales of illegal drugs, fake IDs and even hitmen. How were buyers and sellers able to remain anonymous? Ray Suarez talks to Glenn Chapman of Agence France-Presse about how this widely known online drug market was able to evade law enforcement for so long. Read more

In My Shoes

By: Tamara Mellon & William Patrick

Narrated by: Polly Lee

Length: 8 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

A candid business narrative and memoir from the founder of Jimmy Choo
 
Tamara Mellon made a fortune building Jimmy Choo into a billion-dollar fashion brand. She became the prime minister's trade envoy and was honored by the Queen with the Order of the British Empire—yet it's her personal glamour that keeps her an object of global media... Read more

Well Said!

By: Darlene Price

Narrated by: Darlene Price

Length: 9 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Whether you're making a formal presentation, wooing a client, closing a sale, or proposing an idea, persuasive communication can make the difference between success and failure. "Well Said!" shows listeners how to put themselves in their audience's shoes and tailor their message to the needs of decision makers. It reveals simple but powerful... Read more

Without Their Permission

By: Alexis Ohanian

Narrated by: Alexis Ohanian

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

As Alexis Ohanian learned when he helped to co-found the immensely popular reddit.com, the internet is the most powerful and democratic tool for disseminating information in human history. And when that power is harnessed to create new communities, technologies, businesses or charities, the results can be absolutely stunning.

In this book,... Read more

David and Goliath

By: Malcolm Gladwell

Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Audie Award Winner, Nonfiction, 2014

Explore the power of the underdog in Malcolm Gladwell's dazzling examination of success, motivation, and the role of adversity in shaping our lives, from the bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia.

Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with... Read more

The 80/20 Manager

By: Richard Koch

Narrated by: Roger Davis

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling author Richard Koch shows managers how to apply the 80/20 Principle to achieve exceptional results at work -- without stress or long hours.

In his bestselling book The 80/20 Principle , Richard Koch showed readers how to put the 80/20 Principle -- the idea that 80 percent of results come from just 20 percent of effort -- into... Read more