Business audiobooks

The Golden Apple

By: Mason Donovan

Narrated by: Dana Hickox

Length: 3 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Organizations are coming to the reality that work-life balance is no longer solely an issue for working women. As we progress further into the 21st century, workers and ways of working are changing. We have four generations operating together in the workplace, and a tremendous variety of professional expectations, values, goals, and needs.... Read more

Nimble, Focused, Feisty

By: Sara Roberts

Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin

Length: 11 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Leaders have talked about the importance of corporate culture for decades, but the success of iconic companies like GE, Apple, and Google shows how culture is a strategic lever that can be utilized for driving growth, change, and innovation. In this new age of globalization, rapid technology shifts, and constant disruption, the 21st century... Read more

The Etiquette Edge

By: Beverly Langford

Narrated by: Karen Saltus

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Intelligence, ambition, and skill will start you on the road to success, but without strong communications skills, social savvy, and a sense of appropriate behavior...you won't get far. "The Etiquette Edge "gives you a crash course on modern business manners. New advice explains how to navigate sticky situations at work, including digital... Read more

Agile Product Management Box Set: Product Vision and Release Planning

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 1 hour 56 minutes

Abridged: No

This class is going to provide you with a host of proven tips for setting excellent goals for your product. I am sure this class will be very informative, as it will give you an introduction to the concept of scrum as well as that of product vision. I will then explain to you the steps that you can take to create a project vision followed by... Read more

Agile Product Management: Release Planning: 21 Steps to Plan Your Product Releases from a Product Vision with Scrum

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In this class, we will discus some actionable steps and strategies on how to build a release plan using 21 easy to follow agile techniques. I am confident that you will find this class extremely valuable irrespective of your level of knowledge about scrum and release planning. We will start by building a strong foundation about scrum and release... Read more

Erfolgreich führen mit Resilienz

By: Katharina Maehrlein

Narrated by: Gisa Bergmann, Gilles Karolyi, Katharina Maehrl...

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Führung hat sich radikal verändert. Die Führungskräfte von heute und morgen bewegen sich im Spannungsfeld zwischen Führen und Folgen, Vertrauen und Respekt, Macht und Mitgefühl. Dieser Seiltanz kostet Kraft und erzeugt Druck, dem Führungskräfte etwas entgegensetzen müssen. Ohne innere Widerstandsfähigkeit, die sogenannte Resilienz, lässt sich... Read more

So wird verkauft!

By: Franziska Brandt-Biesler & Rainer Krumm

Narrated by: Heiko Grauel & Gabi Franke

Length: 6 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Wir haben in den letzten 50 Jahren im Verkauf einen starken Wertewandel erlebt. Früher spielten die persönlichen Beziehungen zwischen Kunden und Verkäufern eine große Rolle, in den Siebzigerjahren entwickelte sich der Trend des Hardselling und seit dem Durchbruch des Internets haben sich Kaufvorgänge anonymisiert. Heute verstehen sich Kunden und... Read more

30 Minuten Arbeitszufriedenheit - Abridged

By: Hans-Georg Willmann

Narrated by: Sonngard Dressler, Gilles Karolyi & Gordon Pied...

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Sind Sie unzufrieden in Ihrem Job? Und glauben Sie auch genau zu wissen, wer daran schuld ist, dass es nicht so läuft, wie Sie sich das vorstellen? Wenn Sie jetzt denken „Na klar, mein Chef!", dann ist das nur die halbe Wahrheit! Denn die Ursache für Jobfrust ist oft nicht der Chef, sondern die fehlende Kommunikation mit dem Chef oder die... Read more

Head Ball Coach

By: Steve Spurrier & Buddy Martin

Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

In this New York Times Bestseller, College football's most colorful, endearing, and successful pioneer, Steve Spurrier, shares his story of a life in football -- from growing up in Tennessee to winning the Heisman Trophy to playing and coaching in the pros to leading the Florida Gators to six SEC Championships and a National Championship to... Read more

New Zealand - Culture Smart!

By: Sue Butler

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 3 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Culture Smart! New Zealand provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside... Read more

Philippines - Culture Smart!

By: Graham Colin-Jones

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 3 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in the Philippines, ensuring that you arrive aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. This concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. The inside knowledge will enable you to steer... Read more

Dominican Republic - Culture Smart!

By: Ginnie Bedggood

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

For those who choose to break out of the confines of all-inclusive tourist resorts, Culture Smart! Dominican Republic offers a tantalizing insight into this warm, vital, and intriguing people. It takes you on a journey from the unspoiled coastline to the agricultural interior, to the imposing mountains and to the hamlets where time appears to... Read more

China - Culture Smart!

By: Kathy Flower

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The spectacular Beijing Olympics of 2008 signaled China's arrival as a superpower on the world stage. The global economic crisis that followed in 2008-9 saw it become banker to the West, poised to eclipse the United States. This new edition of Kathy Flower's bestselling Culture Smart! China has been revised and updated by the author to take on... Read more

Turkey - Culture Smart!

By: Charlotte McPherson

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 3 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

This new, updated edition of Culture Smart! Turkey reveals a nation in transition. Over the last two decades living conditons have improved greatly and Turkey is now classified as a developed country with an emerging market economy. Viewed by many as a model for outward-looking Islam, it is a country with laws to protect against religious... Read more

The Marine Corps Way to Win on Wall Street

By: Ken Marlin

Narrated by: Peter Larkin

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Many Americans view Wall Street as a bastion of greed and corruption; a place that attracts people who don't deserve the money they make but are willing to break the law to get more of it. Yet for all their mistrust, many of these same Americans believe that Wall Street is essential for our economy to function. How do we fix it? Send in the... Read more

Project Manager Training System

By: Sherry Prindle

Narrated by: Sherry Prindle & Dawn Jones

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Managing projects effectively and on time can be tough. But how would you like a system to manage several projects at once and bring in all of them on time and on budget? What if you could clearly identify your priorities and consistently meet your deadlines? What if factoring in your hard-won wisdom and keenest insights suddenly became... Read more

Be the Boss Everyone Wants to Work For

By: William Gentry

Narrated by: Tom Dheere

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Flip Your Script!

You've been promoted to leadership—congratulations! But it's nothing like your old job, is it? William Gentry says it's time to flip your script.

We all have mental scripts that tell us how the world works. Your old script was all about “me”: standing out as an individual. But as a new leader, you need to flip your script from... Read more

Be the Boss Everyone Wants to Work For

By: William A. Gentry, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Tom Dheere

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

New managers who can't shift their focus from "me" to "we" are, statistically speaking, likely to fail, disappoint, or be labeled incompetent. Using the latest research, Gentry shows how any new boss can find success by supporting the success of others.


Becoming a manager is one of the most stressful and challenging transitions in any career. Why... Read more

48-Hour Start-up

By: Fraser Doherty MBE

Narrated by: Fraser Doherty MBE

Length: 4 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

READ BY THE AUTHOR Fraser Doherty’s 48-Hour Start-Up is your handy and essential cheat sheet to starting your own business giving the key steps for developing an idea and getting it to market quickly. Almost everyone dreams of starting their own business but very few do. But what if it only... Read more

Second Shift

By: David Closs, David Hollister, G. Tomas M. Hult ...

Length: 8 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The dynamic, collaborative management model that saved a U.S. manufacturing city

When car-making giant General Motors decided to close its plant in Lansing, Michigan, in 1996, one person-the city’s newly elected mayor-stood up and said “no.” Initially, it was the cry of a man in the wilderness. Not once in its century-long history had GM reversed... Read more

Connectography

By: Parag Khanna

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 16 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Connectivity is the most revolutionary force of the twenty-first century. Mankind is reengineering the planet, investing up to ten trillion dollars per year in transportation, energy, and communications infrastructure linking the world's burgeoning megacities together. This has profound consequences for geopolitics, economics, demographics, the... Read more

Productivity at Work: 21 Tips for Explosive Time Management and Productivity at Work

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

In this class you will be given the exact proven tips used by the pros to dramatically improve your time management and explode your productivity. I know you will get value from this class as it gives you a complete introduction and background to the concepts of productivity and time management. I then walk you step by step through the methods... Read more

Genussvoll netzwerken – beruflich und privat

By: Yvonne Kania

Narrated by: Andreas Gregori

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Das Hörbuch handelt vom genussvollen beruflichen und privaten Netzwerken. Es werden Unterschiede des Netzwerkens zwischen Männern und Frauen thematisiert. Mit der beigefügten Visualisierungsreise und dem PDF mit Übungen werden Methoden angeboten, wie insbesondere Frauen ihre Stärken und Potenziale weiter erfolgreich zum Netzwerken einsetzen bzw.... Read more

Agile Product Management Box Set: Product Vision, Product Backlog

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Randal Schaffer

Length: 2 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

This class is going to provide you with a host of proven tips for setting excellent goals for your product. I am sure this class will be very informative, as it will give you an introduction to the concept of scrum as well as that of product vision. I will then explain to you the steps that you can take to create a product vision followed by... Read more