Business audiobooks

Ziele erreichen - fit in 30 Minuten

By: Dirk Konnertz & Hubert Schwarz

Narrated by: Charles Rettinghaus

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Nach den Sternen greifen, glücklich sein- wer möchte das nicht? Allerdings ist Glück nur selten eine Glückssache, viel häufiger jedoch die Folge von Mut, Durchhaltevermögen und persönlichem Einsatz, Dieses Hörbuch zeigt, dass glücklich ist, wer eigene Ziele vor Augen hat und sich neuen Herausforderungen stellt. Wie dabei der weg zum Ziel klug... Read more

The Road to Wealth - Abridged

By: Suze Orman

Narrated by: Suze Orman

Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Accessible, pragmatic, and comprehensive, The Road to Wealth, read by the author herself, imparts information critical to every stage of listeners' financial lives. Whether one is a novice investor or a veteran of the market, whether laying the building blocks for a rich future or seeking comfort during the retirement years, The Road to Wealth... Read more

New Perspectives on Negotiating

By: Herb Cohen

Narrated by: Herb Cohen

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

Using the metaphor of "the game," master negotiator and New York Times bestselling author Herb Cohen says, "Negotiation is the game of life.” In New Perspectives on Negotiating, Cohen illustrates that conscious inattention ("caring, but not that much") produces heightened awareness, self-confidence, and a sense of greater mastery to convey... Read more

Networking with Millionnaires - Abridged

By: Thomas J. Stanley

Narrated by: Thomas J. Stanley

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In The Millionaire Next Door, Tom Stanely identified the millionaires around you. In the Millionaire Mind, he told you how they think. Now, he tells you how to get their business.
NETWORKING WITH MILLIONAIRES
The affluent market segment is growing seven times faster than the household population in this country. Dollar for dollar the most... Read more

25 Sales Secrets Of Highly Successful Salespeople - Abridged

By: Stephan Schiffman

Narrated by: Stephan Schiffman

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

LEARN THE SALES SECRETS THAT GET RESULTS!
25 Years Secrets of Highly Successful Salespeople is a must-listen for all salespeople. Stephan Schiffman, America's Number One Corporate Sales Strategist and President of D.E.I. Management Group, an international sales training and consulting firm, shares with you the 25 traits that will distinguish... Read more

The Innovator's Dilemma - Abridged

By: Clayton M. Christensen

Narrated by: Don Leslie

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Great companies can fail—not because they do anything wrong, but because they do everything right. Meeting customers' current needs leads firms to reject breakthrough innovations-"disruptive technologies" that create the products and opportunities of the future.

Radical thinking . . . and a wake-up call. Citing examples from many industries... Read more

Fuzzy Math

By: Paul Krugman

Narrated by: Sam Freed

Length: 2 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Wielding his widely recognized powers of explanation, Paul Krugman lays bare the hidden facts behind the $2 trillion tax cut.

With huge budget surpluses just ahead, the question of whether to cut taxes has shifted to when? and by how much? With Fuzzy Math, Paul Krugman dissects the Bush tax proposal and shows us who wins, who loses, and how... Read more

Artful Negotiation in a Global Economy

By: Herb Cohen

Narrated by: Herb Cohen

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

As an adviser to U.S. Presidents and intimately involved with several highly publicized international negotiating dramas, Herb Cohen has earned the title of “World's Greatest Negotiator.” Employing a geocentric perspective, Cohen views bargaining as an enriching social exchange akin to an art form. In successful global negotiation, Cohen... Read more

A Passion to Win - Abridged

By: Sumner Redstone

Narrated by: Sumner Redstone

Length: 3 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A titan of modern media, Sumner Redstone shares how he became the head of one of the world’s great media empires and one of the richest men in the entertainment business.

In one of the most fascinating and eye-opening business autobiographies written, Sumner Redstone shares the unvarnished story of how he overcame significant obstacles on his... Read more

Changing Directions Without Losing Your Way - Abridged

By: Paul Edwards & Sarah Edwards

Narrated by: Paul Edwards & Sarah Edwards

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The complete guide for anyone who faces sudden change at work, in technology, and in the world around them
In Changing Directions Without Losing Your Way, the authors who helped pioneer the "working from home" revolution identify the six stages of change in business and in life. For each of these stages, Paul and Sarah Edwards demonstrate how... Read more

The New Market Leaders - Abridged

By: Fred Wiersema

Narrated by: Fred Wiersema

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In the decade since Fred Wiersema coauthored the #1 bestseller The Discipline of Market Leaders, a momentous shift has occured. We have entered an age of customer scarcity--an age in which exciting, often unorthodox companies are revolutionizing the global marketplace. In this path-cutting work, Wiersema provides new benchmarks for ranking... Read more

Cyberselfish - Abridged

By: Pauline Borsook

Narrated by: Paula Parker

Length: 10 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From one of the most controversial personalities in the high-tech world comes this rare critique of the narcissism, ignorance and anti-communitarianism of the digital elite and their culture. Until now, the lofty pronouncements of the high-tech gurus and society's obsession with them have seldom been questioned. Sub-titled 'A Critical Romp... Read more

A Call to Spirit: Living an Awakened Life

By: Swami Shuddhandanda

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Meet Swami Shuddhandanda Brahmachari, a living saint, who tries to keep a low profile.  This eloquent "holy man" with the mindset of an economist, tells us the story of his journey and life's work in the villages and slums of Calcutta. Read more

Dot-Gone

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Spencer Michels reports from San Francisco on the ongoing corporate bloodletting in the dot-com industry. Read more

Networth - Abridged

By: Steve Frank

Narrated by: Steve Frank

Length: 2 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Invest sucessfully in the companies that will prevail through thechnology booms and busts -- with indispensable advice from the world's most trusted business publication, The Wall Street Journal.
There's no doubt the Internet has changed the way we live, the way we work, and the way we invest in the new millennium. But while many investors made... Read more

The Power Of Positive Thinking in Business - Abridged

By: Scott W. Ventrella

Narrated by: Scott W. Ventrella

Length: 2 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

One of the most powerful forces in business today is the positive psychology movement -- overcoming self-defeating attitudes and developing our talents and positive traits. Much of the new thinking stems directly from the concepts in Norman Vincent Peale's classic bestseller, The Power of Positive Thinking, which has sold over 22 million copies.... Read more

Beyond Rankism: Democracy For All

By: Robert Fuller

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Rank has legitimate rights.  When rank has been earned and signifies excellence, then it's generally accepted, and rightfully so.  But the power of rank is often abused.  The abuse of rank, or of power, is rankism.  Treating others as invisible, as "nobodies," - insulting someone's dignity - that's rankism.  Most of us have felt its sting; most... Read more

Banking on People

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the Grameen Bank, a Bangladeshi microfinance institution providing loans to low-income borrowers. Read more

What Is Your Calling?

By: Richard Leider

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Leider points out that a calling is more than just finding a job; it involves talents, passions, environment and values. Read more

The Motley Fool Investment Guide: Revised Edition - Abridged

By: Tom Gardner

Narrated by: Tom Gardner

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: Yes

For Making Sense of Investing Today...the Fully Revised and Expanded Edition of the Bestselling The Motley Fool Investment Guide
Today, with the Internet, anyone can be an informed investor. Once you learn to tune out the hype and focus on meaningful factors, you can beat the Street.
The Motley Fool Investment Guide, completely revised and... Read more

Motley Fool You have More Than You Think - Abridged

By: David Gardner & Tom Gardner

Narrated by: Tom Gardner

Length: 2 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Completely Revised and Expanded Edition of the New York Times Bestseller That Focuses on Personal Finance for Every Budget -- and Every Stage of Life
Taking control of your personal finances is the first -- and most important
-- step toward successful investing and a secure future. The Motley Fool You Have More Than You Think, now fully... Read more

Be Quick - But Don't Hurry

By: Andrew Hill

Narrated by: Andrew Hill

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Be Quick, But Don't Hurry presents the team-building management secrets of the greatest coach of the twentieth century, cloaked in the heartwarming tale of the reluctant protege who learned those secrets in spite of himself.

Perhaps the least controversial sports honor in living memory was the selection of John Wooden as "Coach of the Century" by... Read more

Stressbewältigung - fit in 30 Minuten

By: Barbara Hipp

Narrated by: Charles Rettinghaus

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Stress hat wohl jeder ab und zu, das ist ganz normal. Dieses Buch zeigt einfache und wirkungsvolle Übungen, wie Kids ihn in den Griff bekommen. Ein Kapitel widmet sich speziell dem Schulstress, ein anderes geht auf Beziehungsstress ein. Und: Stress muss nicht immer negativ sein - oft ist er ein Warnsignal, dass man falsche Erwartungen oder... Read more

Unleashing the Idea Virus - Abridged

By: Seth Godin

Narrated by: Seth Godin

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Counter to traditional marketing wisdom, which tries to count, measure, and manipulate the spread of information, Seth Godin argues that information can spread most effectively from customer to customer, rather than from business to customer. Godin calls this powerful customer-to-customer dialogue the ideavirus.

In Unleashing the Ideavirus, Godin... Read more