Business audiobooks

Stadium Status

By: John K. Brubaker

Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon

Length: 6 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Business as usual is ancient history. Large corporations, small businesses, entrepreneurs, and even CEOs and politicians must make the move from simply selling a product or service to delivering a mind-blowing customer experience. They have to learn to play at the level athletes and entertainers call stadium status.

Stadium status is that elusive... Read more

World Economy in 2017

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States took the world by surprise. The Presidential win of Donald Trump will remain as one of the most dominant features of the economy of the world that happened in 2016 and will continue to embark itself in the global market for next series of years. Until now, the stocks of the... Read more

Pause

By: Rachael O'Meara

Length: 7 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck? Discover the power of the pause.

Sometimes life throws you for a loop. You’re stressed out at your job; you’re torn between work and family; your motivation and productivity are taking a nosedive. Your impulse might be to lean in and tough it out, but what you may really need to do is take a step back.... Read more

The Magnetic Leader

By: Roberta Chinsky Matuson

Length: 6 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Employees don’t work for companies; they work for people. The more irresistible you are as a leader, the more pull you have for employees to want to stay and for your customers to remain loyal. In The Magnetic Leader, Roberta Matuson asks us to consider that the quality of a company’s leadership is the most important factor in attracting and... Read more

Completing Capitalism

By: Bruno Roche & Jay Jakub

Narrated by: Tom Kruse

Length: 5 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Proven, Profitable, and Sustainable

For the past fifty years, leaders in the business world have believed that their sole responsibility is to maximize profit for shareholders. But this obsessive focus was a major cause of the abuses that nearly sunk the global economy in 2008. In this analytically rigorous and eminently practical book, Bruno... Read more

More Time to Think

By: Nancy Kline

Narrated by: Nancy Kline

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

O2E CEO Warren Buffett spends 80% of his time thinking. Tim Armstrong, CEO of AOL, makes his executives devote 10% of their day, or 4 hours per week, to thinking. Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg are both well known for taking week-long 'thinking' retreats.

In More Time to Think, Nancy Kline demonstrates that the quality of everything we do... Read more

Capitalists, Arise!

By: Peter Georgescu

Narrated by: Wes Bleed

Length: 4 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Peter Georgescu arrived in this country as a penniless Romanian refugee and rose to become the CEO of Young & Rubicam. This is why he's so heartsick that with flat wages, disappearing jobs, and a shrinking middle class, his kind of rags-to-riches story doesn't seem possible now. But he has a message for his fellow CEOs: we're the ones who... Read more

You, Disrupted

By: Todd Mitchem

Length: 9 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Sticking to the same old routine may be comforting, but it gets most people nowhere. Inspirational speaker and recognized expert in leadership and government affairs, Todd Mitchem dares you to step outside your comfort zone to disrupt everything you take for granted. He calls this willingness to take a risk the "Disruption Effect." In this... Read more

Generating Buy-In

By: Mark S. Walton

Narrated by: Steven Menasche

Length: 2 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

The ability to influence people's thoughts and feelings, to generate their buy-in, has emerged as the paramount leadership skill. The strongest leaders are those who create a positive vision of the future, paint a ""big picture"" that generates action by tapping into people's emotions, ask for a commitment, and inspire their listeners to take... Read more

Completing Capitalism

By: Jay Jakub & Bruno Roche

Narrated by: Tom Kruse

Length: 5 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Milton Friedman's "financial capitalism" business model, which focuses exclusively on maximizing returns to shareholders, has caused tremendous harm to people, planet, and even profits, argue Mars, Inc., executives Bruno Roche and Jay Jakub. They advocate a detailed, field-tested alternative that takes a broader view and enables businesses to do... Read more

Capitalists, Arise!

By: Peter Georgescu

Narrated by: Wes Bleed

Length: 4 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Peter Georgescu explains how his American Dream journey-from refugee to the CEO of Young & Rubicam-is no longer possible, and the underlying culprit is shareholder primacy. The income gap is growing larger and larger, and Georgescu argues that only a return to a true form of capitalism will begin to decrease that gap.


Peter Georgescu is... Read more

Not Everyone Gets A Trophy

By: Bruce Tulgan

Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Adapt your management methods to harness Millennial potential
Not Everyone Gets a Trophy: How to Manage the Millennials provides employers with a workable game plan for turning Millennials into the stellar workforce they have the potential to be. The culmination of over two decades of research, this book provides employers with a practical... Read more

Beyond Advertising

By: Catharine Findiesen Hays & Yoram (Jerry) Wind

Narrated by: Karen Saltus

Length: 8 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The fundamental relationships among brands, media, and people are being transformed, and just as we try to adapt, along comes a new disruption. Are you and your organization prepared to deal with today's unprecedented speed and scope of technological change?

Beyond Advertising provides a business transformation road map for an aspirational... Read more

Leadership 2030

By: Georg Vielmetter & Yvonne Sell

Narrated by: Steven Menasche

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

The tumultuous changes of the past decade, including China’s economic rise and the financial meltdown, were just the beginning. The next cataclysmic wave is surging relentlessly ahead, demanding leaders who can steer their companies through complexity and change.

Drawn from original research conducted jointly with foresight company Z-Punkt and... Read more

Committed Teams

By: Derek Newberry, Madeline Boyer & Mario Moussa

Length: 7 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Build high-performing teams with an evidence-based framework that delivers results
Committed Teams: Three Steps to Inspiring Passion and Performance is based on a deceptively simple philosophy: set a direction, try to stay on track, and make adjustments when necessary. Easy to do? Hardly--especially when the typical workday is time-crunched,... Read more

Career Match

By: Shoya Zichy

Narrated by: Caroline H. McLaughlin

Length: 9 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

For some, a job is just a way to pay the bills. For others -- those whose careers fit their passions and personalities -- it is a source of great satisfaction and success. Career Match is designed to help people discover their ideal work. Using the author's revealing ten-minute self-assessment, the audiobook helps listeners determine their... Read more

Fear City

By: Kim Phillips-Fein

Narrated by: Pam Ward

Length: 12 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

An epic, riveting history of New York City on the edge of disaster—and an anatomy of the austerity politics that continue to shape the world today



When the news broke in 1975 that New York City was on the brink of fiscal collapse, few believed it was possible. How could the country's largest metropolis fail? How could the capital of the financial... Read more

Agile Product Management Box Set: Scrum Master and Release Planning

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 2 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Agile product management just got easier. This bundle includes two books, Scrum Master: 21 Sprint Problems, Impediments and Solutions and Release Planning: 21 Steps to plan your product release from a product vision with Scrum. Read more

Giving It All Away…and Getting It All Back Again

By: David Green

Narrated by: Milton Bagby

Length: 4 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Join self-made billionaire David Green, founder of America's craft store giant Hobby Lobby, as he shares the key to building a powerful legacy: generosity. In Giving It All Away…and Getting It All Back Again, Green unpacks time-tested principles that will help you reap the benefits of generosity for multiple generations to come.In 1970, David... Read more

Managing at the Leading Edge

By: Tom Rose

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

We live in an exciting time. Technology, globalization and demographic shifts provide new potential for personal and business success. Yet, research tells that only 30% of our attempts to implement change succeed amid the turbulence we encounter both within and outside today’s organizations. We need new ways of thinking and doing if we are to... Read more

Slam-Dunk Success

By: Byron Scott, Charlie Norris & Jon Warech

Narrated by: Byron Scott & Charlie Norris

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Great leadership begins with great understanding. No one knows that better than basketball legend Byron Scott and lifelong business executive Charlie Norris who, respectively, won NBA championships and resurrected multimillion-dollar corporations by being team players no matter their position. Whether it's on the basketball court, in the... Read more

How to Become a Better Negotiator

By: Richard A. Luecke & James G. Patterson

Narrated by: Jim Bond

Length: 2 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Everything you do in life involves some sort of negotiation. You negotiate with your boss over your salary . . . with your coworkers over where to hold a meeting . . . and even with your family about where to take a vacation. When you buy a car, sell an idea, or solve any problems that involve others, your ability to negotiate is the key factor... Read more

Scrum Master Box Set: Scrum Master Certification and User Stories

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Scrum master - your job just got easier. This bundle includes two books: Scrum Master Certification: PSM 1 Exam and User Stories: How to Capture and Manage Requirements for Agile Product Management. Read more

Agile Product Management Box Set: User Stories and The 7 Skills of Highly Effective Agile Product Managers

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 1 hour 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Agile product management just got easier. This box set contains two books, User Stories: How to Capture and Manage Requirements for Agile Product Management and Business Analysis with Scrum and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Agile Product Managers. Read more