Business audiobooks

Awakening Spirit in the Workplace

By: Barry Heermann

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

For years, Barry Heermann has worked with teams of corporate workers to develop the passion and sense of purpose that leads to exceptional performance and job satisfaction. More and more he finds that business leaders crave a deeper sense of meaning in their work, and recognize the need for a spiritual dimension that can inform and enlighten... Read more

Throwing the Elephant

By: Stanley Bing

Narrated by: Simon Jones & Philip Bosco

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Stanley Bing follows his enormously successful What Would Machiavelli Do? with another subversively humorous exploration of how work would be different—if the Buddha were your personal consultant.What would the Buddha do—if he had to deal with a rampaging elephant of a boss every day? That is the premise of Stanley Bing’s wickedly funny guide to... Read more

The Wisdom of Crowds

By: James Surowiecki

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 9 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

In this fascinating book, New Yorker business columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea: Large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant–better at solving problems, fostering innovation, coming to wise decisions, even predicting the future. 

With boundless erudition and in delightfully clear... Read more

The Carolina Way

By: Dean Smith

Narrated by: Dean Smith, Gerald D. Bell & John Kilgo

Length: 10 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

For forty years, Dean Smith coached the University of North Carolina basketball team with unsurpassed success. Now, in The Carolina Way, he explains his coaching philosophy and shows readers how to apply it to the leadership and team-building challenges they face in their own lives. In his wry, sensible, wise way, Coach Smith takes us through... Read more

Life Is a Series of Presentations - Abridged

By: Tony Jeary & J.E. Fishman

Narrated by: Tony Jeary

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Presentation Mastery Is The Key to Professional and Personal Success.
As presentation coach to America's top CEOs, Tony Jeary is known as Mr. Presentation™. In his work with more than 500 world-class organizations in 35 countries, he has found a common denominator in every situation: Your success in life depends upon how you approach the... Read more

The Big Bing - Abridged

By: Stanley Bing

Narrated by: Stanley Bing

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The definitive collection of thoughts, assaults, and hilarious observations from America’s premier business humorist and bestselling author of Throwing the Elephant and What Would Machiavelli Do?The Big Bing will be a mandatory addition to the library of everyone who works for a living, or would like to. For nearly 20 years, Stanley Bing’s... Read more

Spiritual Revolution in Business

By: Paul Dolan

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Paul Dolan is a fourth-generation winemaker, former president of the well-known Fetzer Vineyards, and instrumental in introducing American wine lovers to the diverse varieties of wines that now enjoy broad popularity. He launched the organic wine industry in California and around the world. The simple techniques he discovered have opened the... Read more

Profitable Growth Is Everyone's Business

By: Ram Charan

Narrated by: Ram Charan & Harry Chase

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The coauthor of the international bestseller Execution has created the how-to guide for solving today’s toughest business challenge: creating profitable growth that is organic, differentiated, and sustainable.

For many, growth is about “home runs”—the big bold idea, the next new thing, the product that will revolutionize the marketplace. While... Read more

American Sucker - Abridged

By: David Denby

Narrated by: David Boutsikaris

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Join David Denby, New Yorker critic and otherwise sensible man, on a whirlwind ride through an exuberant stock market, investment feeding frenzy, and the cataclysmic result of greed and illusion. Read more

The Toyota Way

By: Jeffrey K. Liker

Length: 4 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

How to speed up business processes, improve quality, and cut costs in any industry

In factories around the world, Toyota consistently makes the highest-quality cars with the fewest defects of any competing manufacturer, while using fewer man-hours, less on-hand inventory, and half the floor space of its competitors. The Toyota Way is the first... Read more

Fish! For Life

By: Stephen C. Lundin, John Christensen & Harry Paul

Narrated by: Kerin McCue & Sara Krieger

Length: 2 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

There's a new FISH! in the pond! Here's a brilliant parable for everyone who wants to lead a fuller, happier life illions of business people have already used the bestselling FISH! books to improve the way they work. Now, the authors turn their attention to life's daily personal challenges, helping readers deal with them simply and effectively.... Read more

How to Become CEO

By: Jeffrey J. Fox

Narrated by: Jeffrey J. Fox

Length: 1 hour 35 minutes

Abridged: No

A No-Nonsense, Common-Sense Guide to Getting to the Top of the Tree

How does one become a CEO? Many people know they want to climb the corporate ladder, but don't have a clue about how to ascend that ladder without losing their grip. In this insightful, controversial program, Jeffrey J. Fox offers solid, practical advice and recommendations on... Read more

7 Money Mantras for a Richer Life - Abridged

By: Michelle Singletary

Narrated by: Michelle Singletary

Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The best financial planner Michelle Singletary ever knew was Big Mama, her grandmother. Big Mama raised Michelle and her four brothers and sisters on a salary that never reached more than $13,000 a year. Yet at her death, Big Mama owned her own home, had paid off a car loan, and had a beautiful collection of Sunday-go-to-meeting church hats and... Read more

The Joy of Selling

By: Steve Chandler

Narrated by: Steve Chandler

Length: 3 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

In concise chapters, best-selling author Steve Chandler delivers over 50 powerful ideas guaranteed to stimulate fantastic sales success. Drawing on is extensive experience in the field, and using the most up-to-date psychological tools available, Chandler illustrates ways for both the novice and the seasoned pro to reach new heights of business... Read more

Surrendering to Wholeness

By: Jerry Wennstrom & Marilyn Strong

Narrated by: Michael Toms & Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

At the age of twenty-nine, Jerry Wennstrom changed the course of his life in a way that brought answers to life's "big" questions and more. He was a successful New York City artist when he began to sense that something much larger and more important was stirring, waiting to emerge in his life. What he discovered was a path to understanding and... Read more

Tales from the Roadside

By: Bruce Moody

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

It is said "we belong to one another." and this includes the man or family that stands by the roadside with a sign "Hungry and Homeless, Anything Helps." Tune into a first-hand account of the patience, persistence, and moxie it takes to stand on a street corner and ask for help. Read more

Pigs at the Trough - Abridged

By: Arianna Huffington

Narrated by: Alison Fraser

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Arianna Huffington turns the spotlight on the tough reforms we must demand from Washington that go beyond the Corporate Responsibility Act. Read more

Sun Tzu Strategies for Selling

By: Gerald Michaelson

Length: 4 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Winning sales tactics from the greatest strategist of all time Through his bestselling books and popular seminars, Gerald Michaelson has established himself as the world's leading interpreter of Sun Tzu's timeless strategies for the modern business audience. In Sun Tzu Strategies for Selling, the author of the bestselling Sun Tzu: The Art of War... Read more

Creating the Life of Your Dreams

By: Marc Allen

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Marc Allen - author, publisher, musician, and visionary - points to his own experience as evidence that each of us has the ability to create the life we truly want, whether that means attaining financial success, emotional rewards, spiritual growth, or all of these. Read more

Bang!

By: Linda Kaplan Thaler, Robin Koval & Delia Marshall

Narrated by: Deborah Marlowe

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The founders of one of today's hottest, most innovative advertising agencies explain how to ignite the kind of marketing explosions that will capture customers' attention.

Linda Kaplan Thaler, the CEO and Chief Creative Officer of the Kaplan Thaler Group, is the brains behind a host of memorable and highly successful ads, from the irresistibly... Read more

There Must Be a Pony In Here Somewhere - Abridged

By: Kara Swisher & Lisa Dickey

Narrated by: Kara Swisher

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In her acclaimed AOL.COM, Kara Swisher chronicled the unlikely ascent of a group of underdog entrepreneurs and their influence on American net culture. This book picks up where the previous one left off, investigating AOL's merger with Time Warner and its aftermath. Journalists Swisher and Dickey have an ear for the comic and an appreciation... Read more

A Book of Five Rings - Abridged

By: Miyamoto Musashi

Narrated by: Stanley Ralph Ross

Length: 1 hour 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The classic book of strategy A Book of Five Rings is now available on CD.

Miyamoto Musashi was renowned in his own time as an invincible warrior, a master artisan, an author, and philosopher. Today, his philosophy is still revered by the Japanese and used as a guide for daily decision-making—and business strategy. He wrote A Book of Five Rings... Read more

The Successful Investor

By: William J. O'Neil

Length: 4 hours

Abridged: No

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BUSINESSWEEK, USA TODAY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BUSINESS BESTSELLER HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN STOCKS!

Simple-to-follow strategies for making--and keeping--profits in today's perilous stock market

More than 80 million investors lost 50 to 80 percent of their savings in the recent stock market crash. Investor's Business Daily... Read more

Making Friends With Money

By: Fred Brown

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Fred Brown tells us that money is about energy, balance and flow. He points out that in making friends with money we become healthier in our spiritual growth. This conversation is filled with practical suggestions about approaching money concerns that will lead us to peace of mind and financial flow. Read more