Business audiobooks

A Rabble of Dead Money

By: Charles R. Morris

Narrated by: Tom Perkins

Length: 11 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

There is no single theory of what caused the Great Depression, and never will be, Morris argues. Macreconomics is a social science, and such a massive event always takes its shape from a terrible confluence of factors. The mismanagement of the gold standard, the growth in consumer credit, the insistence on deflation by some of the best minds in... Read more

The Bully-Proof Workplace

By: Peter J. Dean & Molly D. Shepard

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Smart strategies for managing workplace bullies out of your life and business

More than one in four Americans deals with an on-the-job bully. These office sociopaths don’t just make individuals miserable. Their poison spreads throughout the company, damaging overall morale, creativity, productivity, and profitability. It doesn’t have to be this... Read more

The Global Silicon Valley Handbook

By: Michael Moe & The Global Silicon Valley Team

Narrated by: Mark Schectman

Length: 3 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

A fun and practical guide to thrive not only in Silicon Valley, but in the emerging Global Silicon Valley.

Silicon Valley has become synonymous with big ideas, start-ups, and inventing the future. But today, the magic of Silicon Valley has gone viral and global. From Austin to Boston, from Shanghai to Dubai, a Global Silicon Valley is emerging.

In... Read more

The Money Pit, Vol. 9

By: Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

Narrated by: Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

Length: 10 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Join Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete as they combine quick wit and clever advice to help listeners tackle a variety of home improvement and décor projects, from painting to pest control to porches. Listen and learn as Tom and Leslie deliver expert solutions to a wide range of the daily challenges frequently facing homeowners.The Money Pit has... Read more

The Compassionate Achiever

By: Christopher L. Kukk

Narrated by: Rick Adamson

Length: 8 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

A powerful, practical guide for cultivating compassion—the scientifically proven foundation for personal achievement and success at work, at home, and in the community.For decades, we’ve been told the key to prosperity is to look out for number one. But recent science shows that to achieve durable success, we need to be more than just achievers;... Read more

Dueling with Kings

By: Daniel Barbarisi

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 13 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

In the spirit of Bringing Down the House and The Wolf of Wall Street, “an engrossing and often hilarious behind-the-scenes look at the characters, compulsions, and chaos inside the fantasy sports gold rush. It’s the perfect meld of a sports and business book, engagingly written like a fun, page-turning novel” (The Wall Street Journal).

Daniel... Read more

The Money Pit, Vol. 10

By: Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

Narrated by: Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

Length: 10 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Join Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete as they combine quick wit and clever advice to help listeners tackle a variety of home improvement and décor projects, from painting to pest control to porches. Listen and learn as Tom and Leslie deliver expert solutions to a wide range of the daily challenges frequently facing homeowners.The Money Pit has... Read more

Liminal Thinking

By: Dave Gray

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Why do some people succeed at change while others fail? It’s the way they think! Liminal thinking is a way to create change by understanding, shaping, and reframing beliefs. What beliefs are stopping you right now? You have a choice. You can create the world you want to live in, or live in a world created by others. If you are ready to start... Read more

Slavery’s Capitalism

By: Sven Beckert & Seth Rockman

Narrated by: William Hughes, Kevin Kenerly, Bahni Turpin, Pa...

Length: 13 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

During the nineteenth century, the United States entered the ranks of the world’s most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system of human bondage.This was no mere coincidence. Slavery’s Capitalism argues for slavery’s centrality to the emergence of American capitalism in the decades... Read more

A Little History of Economics

By: Niall Kishtainy

Narrated by: Steven Crossley

Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

A lively, inviting account of the history of economics, told through events from ancient to modern times and the ideas of great thinkers in the fieldWhat causes poverty? Are economic crises inevitable under capitalism? Is government intervention in an economy a helpful approach or a disastrous idea? The answers to such basic economic questions... Read more

No Limits

By: John C. Maxwell

Narrated by: Chris Sorensen

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell's latest book will enhance the lives of leaders, professionals, and anyone who wants to achieve success and personal growth.We often treat the word capacity as if it were a natural law of limitation. Unfortunately, most of us are much more comfortable defining what we perceive as off limits... Read more

The #ArtOfTwitter

By: Daniel Parsons

Narrated by: J.D. Kelly

Length: 4 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

MASTERING TWITTER IS THE MOST POWERFUL WAY TO GET YOUR VOICE HEARD AS A CREATIVE PROFESSIONALIn The #ArtOfTwitter, fantasy writer and Twitter coach Daniel Parsons explains how he grew a 90,000 strong army of loyal followers and gained real-world influence as an indie author. Breaking his tactics into short chapters and simple, actionable steps,... Read more

The Vanishing Middle Class

By: Peter Temin

Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne

Length: 7 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

The United States is becoming a nation of rich and poor, with few families in the middle. In this book, MIT economist Peter Temin offers an illuminating way to look at the vanishing middle class. Temin argues that American history and politics, particularly slavery and its aftermath, play an important part in the widening gap between rich and... Read more

The Art of Opportunity

By: Matt Morasky, Marc Sniukas & Parker Lee

Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Innovate your way toward growth using practical, research-backed frameworks

The Art of Opportunity offers a path toward new growth, providing the perspective and methods you need to make innovation happen. Written by a team of experts with both academic and industry experience—and a client roster composed of some of the world’s leading... Read more

The Leadership Contract

By: Vince Molinaro

Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon

Length: 7 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

A comprehensive blueprint for the enlightened leader
The Leadership Contract is the modern leader's handbook for organizational renewal. Leaders are no longer "rulers," nor are they accidental—in today's business climate, leadership is both a trait and a specific set of skills. It's about trust, commitment, communication, and drive. This book... Read more

The Transformational Consumer

By: Tara-Nicholle Nelson

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

The Transformational Consumer

They are the most valuable, least understood customers of our time. They buy over $4 trillion in life-improving products and services every year. If you serve their deeply human need to continually improve their lives, they will eagerly engage with your brand at a time when most people are tuning out corporate... Read more

Killing Sacred Cows

By: Garrett B. Gunderson

Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

What Will You Learn From this audiobook?

Tackling 9 specific financial myths, Killing Sacred Cows is a must for mission-driven individuals. It plainly reveals these shocking truths kept hidden by the traditional financial industry:

• A 401(k) is not the “safe” and “smart” plan that you have been told it is; in fact, it’s an extremely risky... Read more

Joy at Work

By: Dennis Bakke

Narrated by: Dennis Bakke

Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagine a company where people love coming to work and are highly productive on a daily basis. Imagine a company whose top executives, in a quest to create the most "fun" workplace ever, obliterate labor-management divisions and push decision-making responsibility down to the plant floor. Could such a company compete in today's bottom-line... Read more

The Agile Marketer

By: Roland Smart

Narrated by: Don Hagen

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The marketer's guide to modernizing platforms and practices
Marketing in the digital era is a whole new game: it's fundamentally about competing on the customer experience. Marketers must integrate a complex set of technologies to capture the customer's digital body language—and thereby deliver the right experiences, at the right times, via the... Read more

Leading Through Language

By: Bart Egnal

Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Become a more effective leader—cut the jargon and say what you mean
Leveraging. Strategizing. Opening the kimono. Unlocking human capital. Trying to nail that BHAG. All on a go forward basis. These are only a few examples of the jargon-ridden language that is too often the mainstay of business communication. Jargon frustrates, confuses, and... Read more

The Leading Brain

By: Hans W. Hagemann & Friederike Fabritius

Narrated by: Karen Saltus

Length: 8 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

A cutting-edge guide to applying the latest research in brain science to leadership - to sharpen performance, encourage innovation, and enhance job satisfaction.

There's a revolution taking place that most businesses are still unaware of. The understanding of how our brains work has radically shifted, exploding long-held myths about our everyday... Read more

You Can't Order Change

By: Peter S. Cohan

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

The first audiobook to explore the unique leadership style of Boeing’s acclaimed CEO

Jim McNerney was one of Jack Welch’s top protégés at General Electric and a finalist to replace the retiring Welch as CEO. McNerney lost that competition in 2001, but since then he has emerged as one of the most effective leaders of his generation.

You Can’t Order... Read more

Leading with Noble Purpose

By: Lisa Earle McLeod

Length: 7 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Profit doesn't drive purpose. Purpose drives profit.
We made some incorrect assumptions about work and those assumptions are killing us. We allowed a narrative that is solely about earnings to replace what we know to be true about human motivation.

Human beings are hardwired to seek purpose, but according to data, most people don't feel a sense of... Read more

The Transformational Consumer

By: Tara-Nicholle Nelson

Narrated by: Tara-Nicholle Nelson

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Millions of consumers are actively seeking to unlock their potential and looking for businesses that can help. Tara-Nicholle Nelson shows companies how to create a two-way love affair with these "transformational consumers."


The members of a massive and growing customer group are highly engaged with one subject: changing their own behavior to be... Read more