Business audiobooks

Fish! Tales - Abridged

By: Stephen C. Lundin

Narrated by: Beth Chaplin & Carr Hagerman

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

Fish! told the story of a fictional company which transformed itself by applying lessons learned from Seattles famous Pike Place Fish market. Now, with Fish! Tales, readers can learn how real-life businesses and individuals energized their workplaces--and their lives--by implementing the lessons from Fish! Best of all, the book stands on its own... Read more

Restoring Spirit to Business: The Shaman ss Corporate Leader

By: Richard Whiteley

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Richard Whiteley, author and corporate shaman extraordinaire, leads corporate executives on journeys to find their power animals.  The corporate culture as we have come to know it may never be the same. Read more

Speak from The Heart - Abridged

By: Steve Adubato

Narrated by: Steve Adubato

Length: 2 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In Speak from the Heart, Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, newspaper columnist, and motivational speaker Steve Adubato reveals the secrets to being a great communicator -- with a program that will dramatically change the way you talk, listen, and connect with others.
Steve Adubato demonstrates that being a great communicator is not simply about... Read more

Financial Freedom

By: Suze Orman

Narrated by: Suze Orman

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Suze Orman will guide you through the steps to financial freedom on this audio download.

This practical, systematic approach to financial freedom is divided into three parts. The first one takes us back to our most formative experiences with money. We do this in order to break free of financial worries and take control of our feelings about... Read more

Oh, the Things I Know!

By: Al Franken

Narrated by: Al Franken

Length: 2 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

A Grammy® nominee.

The bestselling author and Emmy®-winning television star guides graduates across the uncertain seas of post-academic life. Inspired, inspiring, and laugh-out-loud funny. Read more

Love is the Killer APP - Abridged

By: Tim Sanders & Gene Stone

Narrated by: Tim Sanders

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Are you wondering what the next killer app will be? Do you want to know how you can maintain and add to your value during these rapidly changing times? Are you wondering how the word love can even be used in the context of business?

Instead of wondering, read this book and find out how to become a lovecat—a nice, smart person who succeeds in... Read more

Whale Done!

By: Kenneth Blanchard

Narrated by: Tony Roberts

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

A compendium of straightforward techniques on how to accentuate the positive and redirect the negative, increasing productivity at work and at home.

What do your people at work and your spouse and kids at home have in common with a five-ton killer whale?

Probably a whole lot more than you think, according to top business consultant and... Read more

Boss Talk - Abridged

By: Wall Street Journal

Narrated by: Jay Gregory, Bill Meisle, Jennifer Wiltsie & Ro...

Length: 3 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Timeless and effective business lessons from twenty-one top CEOs

Every business leader—from manager to entrepreneur—wants to know the ideas that motivate and inspire the world’s most successful CEOs. Boss Talk presents twenty-one CEOs who give expert advice on issues important to today’s businessperson. The topics include:

•Motivating Your... Read more

Fighting for Your Marriage

By: Howard J. Markman, Scott M. Stanley & Susan L. ...

Narrated by: C. M. Herbert

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

A thorough revision with a new DVD of couples in action, using the PREP method for strengthening marriage and avoiding divorce court
The third edition of the best-selling classic on marriage enhancement and divorce prevention, features the latest research and changes of heart in our culture and society. New and revised, Fighting for Your Marriage... Read more

Empire

By: Mitchell Pacelle

Narrated by: Dan Cashman

Length: 2 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

The world's most famous skyscraper, the Empire State Building is an icon as immediately recognizable as the Eiffel Tower, the Great Pyramids, or the Taj Mahal; and for some of the world's most powerful men, it is the ultimate prize. From the day it was erected, it has been the object of obsession for the heads of empires, conjuring their most... Read more

China's Century

By: Laurence J. Brahm

Narrated by: Anna Fields

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

China's Century examines why China's economy is expected to overtake that of the U.S.--from both a Western and Chinese perspective. Woven together with commentary from Laurence Brahm, this book will cover a wide range of current topics, featuring a number of leading names from both China and the West such as Ezra Vogel, Brent Scowcroft, and Zhou... Read more

Richest Man in Babylon and The Magic Story

By: George Clason & Napoleon Hill

Narrated by: TBA

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Two classic allegorical dramatizations about building wealth and achieving personal success The Richest Man in Babylon George Clason's all-time motivational classic comes to life in this audio dramatization adapted by the Napoleon Hill Foundation. It is the story of Akrad, a man of humble of origins; a simple tradesman who was widely known to... Read more

Getting Things Done - Abridged

By: David Allen

Narrated by: David Allen

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In today's world of exponentially increased communication and responsibility, yesterday's methods for staying on top just don't work.

Veteran management consultant and trainer David Allen recognizes that "time management" is useless the minute your schedule is interrupted; "setting priorities" isn't relevant when your email is down;... Read more

Survival is not Enough - Abridged

By: Seth Godin

Narrated by: Seth Godin

Length: 3 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

You can't embrace change any faster...can't make time for the synergy training workshop...can't deal with one more change management seminar. So stop changing. Evolve.
Evolution can be unleashed in your organization, effortlessly and gradually changing everything in its path. By teaching your company to "zoom" -- embrace change without pain --... Read more

What Is Six Sigma?

By: Peter S. Pande & Lawrence Holpp

Length: 2 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

A brief introduction to Six Sigma­­ for employees

Six Sigma is today's most talked-about system for improving the quality of organizational processes. Written by bestselling author Peter Pande,What Is Six Sigma? is a concise summary of the core themes and processes of Six Sigma. Unlike almost all other books on Six Sigma, it is written for the... Read more

A Peacock in the Land of Penguins - Abridged

By: Barbara Hateley & Warren H. Schmid

Narrated by: Barbara Hateley

Length: 1 hour 39 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This delightful corporate fable explores the challenge of managing the increasing diversity of the workforce and capturing the talent, energy, and commitment of all employees. This new, expanded edition includes self-quizzes, how-to's, resources, and strategies for peacocks and penguins alike. Read more

Meatier Marketing Copy

By: Marcia Yudkin

Narrated by: Marcia Yudkin

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Unleash the power of words to sell. It's easier to attract potential customers and persuade them to buy when you understand your audience and respect the nuances of language. Discover how to select tone, details, imagery, numbers, facts, verb tenses, punctuation, pronouns and more to create rapport and inspire an opt-in, an inquiry or a sale.... Read more

Leading Up - Abridged

By: Michael Useem

Narrated by: James Lurie

Length: 9 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Eight true stories show that Leaders today aren’t just bosses, they’re self-starters who take charge even when they haven’t been given a charge. Upward leaders get results by helping their superiors lead. They make sure that good ideas don’t die on the vine because a boss’s understanding doesn’t reach down deep enough into the organization.... Read more

McKinsey Mind

By: Paul N. Friga & Ethan M. Rasiel

Length: 5 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The groundbreaking follow-up to the international bestseller­­a hands-on guide to putting McKinsey techniques to work in your organization

McKinsey & Company is the most respected and most secretive consulting firm in the world, and business readers just can't seem to get enough of all things McKinsey. Now, hot on the heels of his acclaimed... Read more

Changewave Investing 2.0 - Abridged

By: Tobin Smith

Narrated by: Tobin Smith

Length: 5 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In his groundbreaking first book, Changewave Investing, investment guru Tobin Smith revealed his secrets for scoring triple-digit returns in the stock market by focusing on the emerging sectors that had the best potential for explosive growth, what Smith referred to as change waves. Now, in an all new audiobook that extends the ChangeWave... Read more

The Agenda - Abridged

By: Michael Hammer

Narrated by: Michael Hammer

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

New rules for the new game:
the ideas that every business needs to win in the customer economy

In The Agenda, Michael Hammer shows companies how to prosper in today’s world of slow growth, fierce competition, and enormously powerful customers. The winners in this extraordinarily difficult environment—companies like IBM, Duke Power, Progressive... Read more

Narren des Zufalls - Die unterschätzte Rolle des Zufalls in unserem Leben (Ungekürzt)

By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Narrated by: Stefan Barth

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

In diesem Hörbuch geht es um Glück und Zufall, genauer gesagt darum, wie wir Glück und Zufall im Alltags- und Geschäftsleben wahrnehmen und damit umgehen. Die meisten Menschen denken, dass die Erfolge auf ihre "Strategie" und ihr "Können" zurückführen. Doch bestimmen Glück und Zufall unser Leben stärker, als wir denken. Nassim Nicholas... Read more

Gonzo Marketing - Abridged

By: Christopher Locke

Narrated by: Christopher Locke

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Gonzo Marketing is a knuckle-whitening ride to the place where social criticism, biting satire, and serious commerce meet...and where the outdated ideals of mass marketing and broadcast media are being left in the dust. As master of ceremonies at the wake for traditional one-size-fits-all marketing, Locke has assembled a unique guest list, from... Read more

When Genius Failed - Abridged

By: Roger Lowenstein

Narrated by: Roger Lowenstein

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

John Meriwether, a famously successful Wall Street trader, spent the 1980s as a partner at Salomon Brothers, establishing the best--and the brainiest--bond arbitrage group in the world. A mysterious and shy midwesterner, he knitted together a group of Ph.D.-certified arbitrageurs who rewarded him with filial devotion and fabulous profits. Then,... Read more