Business audiobooks
Pivot
By: Adam Markel
Narrated by: Adam Markel
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Public speaker, transformative teacher, and CEO of Peak Potentials, Adam Markel has been inspiring people to find their best work for years. Now, for the first time, he presents his practical program for people who are looking to reinvent themselves. Here’s how to “get in touch with your real self, decide exactly who you are and what you want,... Read more
View audiobookThe Farm on the Roof
By: Anastasia Cole Plakias
Narrated by: Anastasia Cole Plakias
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
In their effort to build the world's first and largest commercial green rooftop farm, the founders of Brooklyn Grange learned a lot about building and sustaining a business while never losing sight of their mission—to serve their community by providing delicious organic food and changing the way people think about what they eat. But their story... Read more
The Humane Economy
By: Wayne Pacelle
Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
Length: 12 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A major new exploration of the economics of animal exploitation and a practical roadmap for how we can use the marketplace to promote the welfare of all living creatures, from the renowned animal-rights advocate Wayne Pacelle, President/CEO of the Humane Society of the United States and New York Times bestselling author of The Bond.In the... Read more
View audiobookOnline Marketing for Busy Authors
By: Fauzia Burke
Narrated by: Natalie Hoyt
Length: 2 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
If You Want People to Read Your Book,
Writing It Is Only the Beginning
There has truly never been a better time to be an author. For the first time, authors have direct access to the public via the Internet—and can create a community eagerly awaiting their book. But where do new authors start? How do they sort through the dizzying range of online... Read more
Reskilling America
By: Katherine S. Newman
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 8 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
After decades of off-shoring and downsizing that have left blue collar workers obsolete, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. We don't have a skilled labor pool to fill the positions that will be created, which are technically demanding and require specialized skills. A decades-long series of idealistic educational... Read more
View audiobookBuilding the Future
By: Amy Edmondson & Susan Salter Reynolds
Narrated by: Anna Crowe
Length: 7 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Building the Future
Machiavelli famously wrote, “There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.”
That's what this book is about—innovation far more audacious than a new way to find a restaurant or a smart phone you can... Read more
Building the Future
By: Amy Edmondson & Susan Salter Reynolds
Narrated by: Anna Crowe
Length: 7 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Innovation within an organization is no longer sufficient; in a growing number of businesses, collaboration between companies and even industries is critical to success. A respected Harvard professor and a journalist team up to show how one creative startup exemplifies this new, intensely interactive form of leadership.
Niccolò Machiavelli... Read more
Accounting for Small Business
By: IntroBooks
Narrated by: IntroBooks
Length: 39 minutes
Abridged: No
In the USA most businesses in operation are made up of micro and small businesses and are therefore of vital importance to the country's economy. These companies are large generating jobs and wealth, which contributes significantly to the increase in gross domestic product - GDP.But one factor that has been extensively studied is the fact that... Read more
View audiobookSmall Business Marketing
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Tracy Tupman
Length: 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Certainly, have you ever wondered how to use marketing strategies to promote your business. This is a doubt for many entrepreneurs, after all, there are thousands of tools available. And for small businesses, where resources are more limited, the challenges of marketing are much higher. With this in view, the internet comes in as a... Read more
View audiobookBusiness Finance
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Tracy Tupman
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
How to manage a business, know the business, know how to plan, to control spending, price formation of the products economy, are constant concerns on the day that every manager. It doesn't matter if it is ruled only by one person or more, the principle is the same, having a financial organization is fundamental. The team that will drive the... Read more
View audiobookHistory of Engineering
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Tracy Tupman
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The idea of engineering has been present since prehistoric times when humans started shaping important creations like lever, wheel and pulley. Every invention is reliable with the contemporary explanation of engineering manipulating basic principles of mechanics to develop useful tools and objects.The word engineering has been derived from the... Read more
View audiobookHow Rust Belt City Youngstown Hopes to Overcome Decades of Decline
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Youngstown, Ohio is an upper-midwest city that has come to symbolize the nation’s distress of deindustrialization with high unemployment and crime rates. But after decades of decline, the city has plans to rebuild, remove blight and attract employers. On issues of poverty and opportunity in America, this is part of an ongoing series of reports... Read more
View audiobookThe 10% Entrepreneur
By: Patrick J. McGinnis
Narrated by: Elijah Alexander
Length: 5 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Choosing between the stability of a traditional career and the upside of entrepreneurship? Why not have both?Becoming a full-time entrepreneur can look glamorous from the outside. Who doesn’t want to chase their dreams, be their own boss, and do what they love? But the truth is that entrepreneurship is often a slog, with no regular hours, no job... Read more
View audiobookThere Is Life After College
By: Jeffrey J. Selingo
Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
Length: 8 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
From the bestselling author of College Unbound comes a hopeful, inspiring blueprint to help alleviate parents’ anxiety and prepare their college-educated child to successfully land a good job after graduation.Saddled with thousands of dollars of debt, today’s college students are graduating into an uncertain job market that is leaving them... Read more
View audiobookOdds On
By: Matt Hall
Length: 3 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Evidence Is the Key to Investment SuccessOdds On: The Making of an Evidence-Based Investor isn’t just another investment advice book. It’s a memoir, a manifesto, and a guide to the way investing should be. Odds On describes author Matt Hall’s role in an ongoing revolution in the investment world: the shift from a traditional sales-driven,... Read more
View audiobookAlibaba
By: Duncan Clark
Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
Length: 9 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
An engrossing, insider’s account of how a teacher built one of the world’s most valuable companies—rivaling Walmart & Amazon—and forever reshaped the global economy.In just a decade and half Jack Ma, a man from modest beginnings who started out as an English teacher, founded and built Alibaba into one of the world’s largest companies, an... Read more
View audiobookBloodsport
By: Robert Teitelman
Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
Length: 15 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Bloodsport is the story of the creation of America's deal culture and the battle for control of America's corporations. Told through the fascinating, complex, and often-flawed characters who created a new era, it begins as the '60s are ending with the rise of the conglomerates, those vast assemblages of corporate assets. It rolls through the... Read more
View audiobookFierce Optimism
By: Leeza Gibbons
Narrated by: Leeza Gibbons
Length: 8 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Attitude can be sexy— a practical and inspirational guide for using kindness and positivity as a winning strategy from Celebrity Apprentice champion, Hollywood veteran, and New York Times bestselling author Leeza Gibbons.We live in a winner-take-all world, in which only the toughest thrive. On the surface, from the living room to the... Read more
View audiobookHow to Manage Your Money When You Don’t Have Any
By: Erik Wecks
Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
Length: 4 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Unlike many personal finance books, How to Manage Your Money When You Don't Have Any was specifically written for Americans who struggle to make it on a monthly basis. It provides a respectful, no-nonsense look at the difficult realities of our modern economy, along with an easy-to-follow path toward better financial stability that will give... Read more
View audiobookEconomic History
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Cyrus Nilo
Length: 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Economic history is mainly the study of past economies.It combines historical and statistical methods along with the application of economic theory to different times in history and to various institutions. While it primarily includes financial and business history, some of it overlaps with social history which helps us get an insight to the... Read more
View audiobookQuantum Computing
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
Length: 33 minutes
Abridged: No
In recent years it computing developed with great speed. According to scientist Gordon Earl Moore, the number of transistors on a processor would double every 24 months or so. Transistors are the fundamental elements for a processor to perform calculations. Therefore, this prediction known as Moore's Law means that the processing power of a... Read more
View audiobookComputer Science
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Tracy Tupman
Length: 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Humans have always had the need to tell. In the dark millennia of prehistory, people used fingers or made incisions on bones. There are about 4000 years early civilizations developed elaborate numbering system to record transactions from business to astronomical cycles. The hand tools calculation appear millennia later. Today, the prodigious... Read more
View audiobookEmotional Intelligence
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
Length: 42 minutes
Abridged: No
You have probably heard and perhaps even used to hear that people with higher intelligence quotient - the famous Q.I - are the ones that do best in their professional careers. What you might not know is that there is another kind of intelligence, emotional, that seems to be the secret behind many successful people.
If this type of intelligence is... Read more
Kaizen Philosophy Explained
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 45 minutes
Abridged: No
In Japanese administration, kaizen signifies "persistent improvement" including the entire workforce from the top administration to middle managers and laborers. The source of Japan's kaizen movement was the quality control system imported from the United States (US) in the post-WW2 period. Japan took in and developed this as its own management... Read more
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