Business audiobooks

Your Money or Your Life - Abridged

By: Neil Cavuto

Narrated by: Neil Cavuto

Length: 5 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: Yes

As the host of Fox News Channel's Your World with Neil Cavuto and Cavuto on Business, Neil Cavuto reports on today's most influential newsmakers, from CEOs to politicians -- getting behind the story by connecting with the men and women who made it. And he ends each show with his own personal commentaries -- sometimes witty, often inspiring, and... Read more

Truth and Duty - Abridged

By: Mary Mapes

Narrated by: Mary Mapes

Length: 4 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A riveting account of how the public's right to know is being attacked by an unholy alliance among politicians, news organizations and corporate America.

Truth and Duty was made into the 2015 film Truth, starring Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Topher Grace and Elizabeth Moss.

For twenty five years, Mary Mapes has been an award-winning... Read more

Jack

By: Jack Welch & John A. Byrne

Narrated by: Mike Barnicle

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: No

The most widely respected CEO in America looks back on his brilliant career at General Electric and reveals his personal business philosophy and unique managerial style.
Nearly 20 years ago, former General Electric CEO Reg Jones walked into Jack Welch's office and wrapped him in a bear hug. "Congratulations, Mr. Chairman," said Reg. It was a... Read more

Running with the Giants

By: John C. Maxwell

Narrated by: John C. Maxwell

Length: 1 hour 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Motivational guru John C. Maxwell finds inspiration and encouragement in the lives of Old Testament personalities. Read more

Agile Project Management Using Scrum

By: Kevin Aguanno

Narrated by: Kevin Aguanno

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In recent years, the Internet revolution has caused a shift in how fast technology is developed and marketed. We have seen the appearance of “Web Years” as a measure of time, and the widespread adoption of Rapid Application Development (RAD) as a standard software development method used in even our largest organizations. There has been a... Read more

Agile Requirements and User Stories

By: Louis Molnar

Narrated by: Louis Molnar

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Many organizations are starting to reap rewards from adding Agile methods to their development practices. Learn what Project Managers and Business Analysts need to know about Extreme Programming (XP), User Stories and “The Planning Game.” Specifically, this recording will give practical Agile tips and tricks including how to specify User Stories... Read more

Follow This Path - Abridged

By: Curt Coffman & Gabriel Gonzalez-Molina

Narrated by: Benjamin King

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Follow this Path shows you how the traditional ways to engage people no longer apply in today's world, and offers an alternative system called "The Gallup Path," based on the proven, revolutionary strategies of the world's most successful businesses.
What do the world's greatest organizations have in common? They know that their most valuable... Read more

Leading with the Heart - Abridged

By: Mike Krzyzewski & Donald T. Phillips

Narrated by: Mike Krzyzewski

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this informative and inspirational book, Coach K, Duke University's head basketball coach, tells readers how he coaxes peak performances from his team, relying on lessons he learned as a captain in the U.S. Army.

Duke University's head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has proved himself a leader both on and off the court. He's led the Duke... Read more

Appreciative Inquiry

By: David Cooperrider & Diana Whitney

Narrated by: Don Sobczak

Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is a model of change management uniquely suited to the values, beliefs, and challenges of organizations today. AI is a process that emphasizes identifying and building on strengths, rather than focusing exclusively on fixing weaknesses as most other change processes do. As the stories in this book illustrate, it results... Read more

Appreciative Inquiry

By: David L. Cooperrider & Diana Whitney

Narrated by: Don Sobczak

Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

A truly revolutionary method of change management, Appreciative Inquiry (AI) emphasizes inquiry into strengths, rather than focusing exclusively on fixing weaknesses. Written by the originators and leaders of the AI movement, this accessible guide offers a practical introduction to the method, which has been used to significantly enhance... Read more

Between You and Me - Abridged

By: Mike Wallace

Narrated by: Mike Wallace

Length: 4 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mike Wallace. His very name conjures up a certain kind of journalism--smart, informed, intense, and groundbreaking. Who else has wrangled sit-downs with his roster of world leaders and criminals, celebrities, and underdogs, heroes and scoundrels? Organized by interview subject--including Presidents, Icons and Artists, Con Men and Other Crooks,... Read more

Silicon Valley's Past and Future

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

This segment of the PBS NewsHour features a look at the past, present, and future of Silicon Valley. Read more

Rescue Your Financial Life

By: Kimberly Lankford

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Sound rules for rebuilding ravaged savings plans and protecting them from today's perilous markets Kiplinger's columnist Kim Lankford has fielded hundreds of questions from readers wondering how to recover from recent market debacles. Rescue Your Financial Life! is Lankford's answer--an easy-tofollow, multistep program for setting new financial... Read more

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

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

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

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

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

The Birth of Plenty

By: William Bernstein

Length: 4 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE INTELLIGENT ASSET ALLOCATOR Praise for The Birth of Plenty: "Bill Bernstein has given us a compact and immensely readable economic, political, military, and institutional history of our civilization that is a tour de force. Put everything else down. Take a deep breath. Open The Birth of Plenty. And prepare... Read more