Business audiobooks

Our Robots, Ourselves

By: David A. Mindell

Narrated by: David Chandler

Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

From drones to Mars rovers-an exploration of the most innovative use of robots today and a provocative argument for the crucial role of humans in our increasingly technological future In Our Robots, Ourselves, David Mindell offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the cutting edge of robotics today, debunking commonly held myths and... Read more

The Full Catastrophe

By: James Angelos

Narrated by: Pete Cross

Length: 10 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In recent years, small Greece, often associated with ancient philosophers and marble ruins, whitewashed villages and cerulean seas, has been at the center of a debt crisis that has sown economic and social ruin, spurred panic in international markets, and tested Europe's decades-old project of forging a closer union. In The Full Catastrophe,... Read more

Foolproof

By: Greg Ip

Narrated by: Jeremy Arthur

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

How the very things we create to protect ourselves, like money market funds or anti-lock brakes, end up being the biggest threats to our safety and wellbeing.

We have learned a staggering amount about human nature and disaster -- yet we keep having car crashes, floods, and financial crises. Partly this is because the success we have at making... Read more

Long Story Short

By: Margot Leitman

Narrated by: Margot Leitman

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a practical storytelling guide from comedian, winner of multiple Moth storytelling competitions, and founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade storytelling program Margot Leitman. Did you ever wish you could tell a story that leaves others spellbound? Storytelling teacher and champion Margot Leitman will show you how! With a fun,... Read more

Taming the To-Do List

By: Glynnis Whitwer

Narrated by: Jennifer Scapetis-Tycer

Length: 6 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

No matter how hard women work or how much they accomplish in a day, there's lingering anxiety and guilt over what they didn't do. Glynnis Whitwer has identified what makes us feel so overburdened, and it's probably not what you think. Taming the To-Do List exposes a seismic shift in our society: from one in which most of us were proactive toward... Read more

Why Authors Fail

By: Derek Doepker

Narrated by: Derek Doepker

Length: 2 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Could A Hidden Mistake Sabotage Your Self-Publishing Success?Even just one missing link in an otherwise perfect plan can kill your results.The easiest way to avoid these mistakes is to learn from those who have made the mistakes for you, found a way to overcome them, and can take you by the hand to show you the principles you need to follow to... Read more

My Journey

By: Donna Karan

Narrated by: Kathleen Boyes & Donna Karan

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual... Read more

Good Profit

By: Charles G. Koch

Narrated by: Paul Michael & Charles G. Koch

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Learn how to apply the principles of Charles Koch’s revolutionary Market-Based Management® system to generate good profit in your organization, company, and life

“This book helps show you the way to good profit—whether you work for an international supermarket chain, a medium-sized regional business, or your own... Read more

Truth - Abridged

By: Mary Mapes

Narrated by: Mary Mapes

Length: 4 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mary Mapes's Truth (previously published as Truth & Duty) was made into the 2015 film Truth, starring Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Topher Grace and Elizabeth Moss.

A riveting play-by-play of a reporter getting and defending a story that recalls All the President's Men, Truth puts readers in the center of the "60 Minutes II" story on... Read more

Collaboration Begins with You

By: Eunice Parisi-Carew, Jane Ripley & Ken Blanchard

Narrated by: Joe Bronzi

Length: 2 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling author Ken Blanchard and his coauthors bring his signature "business parable" style to a critical skill for today's workplace: collaboration.

Everyone knows that collaboration creates high-performing teams and organizations. Yet it often doesn't happen, because people and groups typically believe that they are doing what's needed-the... Read more

Lead More, Control Less

By: Marvin R. Weisbord & Sandra Janoff

Narrated by: Anna Crowe

Length: 2 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Unleash Commitment, Initiative, and Innovation

In their decades of leading groups all over the world, Marvin Weisbord and Sandra Janoff discovered they could get superior results by creating an unconventional approach to leadership. Leaders still need to get everyone aligned around the same goals. But to maximize energy, creativity, and... Read more

Lead More, Control Less

By: Sandra Janoff & Marvin R. Weisbord

Narrated by: Anna Crowe

Length: 2 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Leading experts Marvin Weisbord and Sandra Janoff describe eight highly effective leadership skills that confound conventional views-you can be a more effective leader if you give up trying to change or control people.

Leadership experts Marvin Weisbord and Sandra Janoff make a bold claim: contrary to conventional management theory, you actually... Read more

Collaboration Begins with You

By: Ken Blanchard, Jane Ripley & Eunice Parisi-Carew

Narrated by: Joe Bronzi

Length: 2 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Collaboration Begins with You

Everyone knows collaboration creates high performing teams and organizations—and with today's diverse, globalized workforce it's absolutely crucial. Yet it often doesn't happen because people and groups typically believe that the problem is always outside: the other team member, the other department, the other... Read more

Steal the Show

By: Michael Port

Narrated by: Michael Port

Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

“An indispensable guide for introverts and extroverts alike.” —Inc.A Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly BestsellerEvery interaction is a performance, and much of our success—professional and personal—hinges on being able to inspire an audience. And while some people seem to be naturals in the spotlight, this ability very... Read more

Leading

By: Alex Ferguson & Michael Moritz

Narrated by: James Macpherson

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

After an astonishing career-first in Scotland, and then over 27 years with Manchester United Football Club- Sir Alex Ferguson delivers Leading, in which the greatest soccer coach of all time will analyze the pivotal leadership decisions of his 38 years as a manager and, with his friend and collaborator Sir Michael Moritz, draw out lessons anyone... Read more

The Heart-Led Leader

By: Tommy Spaulding

Narrated by: L.J. Ganser

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

In his first book, It's Not Just Who You Know (which rose to #2 on the New York Times bestseller list), world renowned leadership speaker and former CEO of Up with People Tommy Spaulding talked about the power of building genuine and lasting relationships both personally and professionally. In his new book, The Heart-Led Leader, Spaulding turns... Read more

Rocket

By: Michael J. Silverstein, Rune Jacobsen, Dylan Bo...

Length: 12 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Rocket tells the story of how sixteen remarkable business leaders created great brands. Leslie Wexner tells you how he turned a two-store chain into a $6.5 billion worldwide brand called Victoria Secret, and Howard Schultz shares how he took his passion for a little coffee shop in Seattle and grew it into a 22,000-store chain, just to name two.... Read more

Works Well with Others

By: Ross McCammon

Narrated by: Tom Taylorson

Length: 4 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Before he got a job at Esquire and before he became the etiquette columnist at Entrepreneur magazine, Ross McCammon was staring out a second ­floor window at a parking lot in suburban Dallas wondering if it was five o’clock yet. One phone call from Esquire changed everything. This is McCammon’s honest, funny, and entertaining journey from... Read more

Beyond Talent

By: John C. Maxwell

Narrated by: John C. Maxwell

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times best-selling author John C. Maxwell shows that talent is just the starting point for a successful impact in any organization. It's what takes you beyond your talent that matters.People everywhere are proving him right. Read the headlines, watch the highlights, or just step out your front door: Some talented people reach their full... Read more

Fast Forward

By: Melanne Verveer & Kim K. Azzarelli

Narrated by: Coleen Marlo

Length: 8 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

“Ensuring the full participation of women and girls is the great unfinished business of the twenty-first century. The stories in this book of people making a difference give me hope. We can use our power and purpose to help all women. And once we do, we can fast-forward to a better world for all.” — from the foreword by Hillary Rodham... Read more

The Magic of Thinking Big

By: David Schwartz

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

With more than six million copies sold worldwide, David Schwartz’s timeless guide and bestselling phenomenon, The Magic of Thinking Big, is now available for the first time as an unabridged audio edition.

Millions of people around the world have improved their lives through the timeless advice David Schwartz offers in The Magic of Thinking Big.... Read more

Million Dollar Women

By: Julia Pimsleur

Narrated by: Julia Pimsleur

Length: 6 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The “useful and inspiring” (Diane von Furstenberg) guide for female entrepreneurs who want to take their businesses into the big leagues.

“Do you have an ambitious vision for your business, but aren’t sure what to do next? Successful entrepreneur Julia Pimsleur provides an invaluable guide for any woman who wants to make a big jump” (Gretchen... Read more

The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus

By: Eric Harvey

Narrated by: Mel Foster

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the most powerful and entertaining business audiobooks available today, The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus is a clever and compelling resource for leaders at all levels.Need a role model for effective leadership? Try Santa Claus! Imagine the endless challenges that running his operation poses. There's juggling employees, equipment,... Read more

One Simple Idea, Revised and Expanded Edition

By: Stephen Key

Length: 8 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

With must-have updates, a new edition of the bestselling method that shows how anyone can turn their one simple idea into millions – without lifting a finger!

Stephen Key is an award-winning inventor who has licensed more than 20 product ideas. In 2011, he shared the secrets to his success in the bestselling book One Simple Idea. Since that time,... Read more