Nonfiction audiobooks

30 Minuten Work-Life-Balance

By: Lothar J. Seiwert

Narrated by: Sonngard Dressler, Gilles Karolyi & Michael Dec...

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Fühlen Sie sich manchmal wie der Hamster im Laufrad? Immer noch mehr neue Aufgaben, Termine und Verpflichtungen stürmen auf Sie ein und Sie wissen nicht, wo Sie selbst dabei bleiben? Das Work-Life-Balance-Konzept in diesem Hörbuch zeigt Ihnen, wie wichtig es ist, Tag für Tag eine bewusste Auswahl zu treffen und die Dinge zu tun, die uns wirklich... Read more

30 Minuten Einstellungsinterviews

By: Karl H. List

Narrated by: Sonngard Dressler, Heiko Grauel & Michael Deckner

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

In den letzten Jahren hat sich viel verändert hinsichtlich der Erwartungen von Führungskräften an die Mitarbeiter. Heute werden engagierte Menschen gesucht, die fachlich kompetent, teamfähig, selbstständig und Veränderungen gegenüber aufgeschlossen sind, soziale Fähigkeiten besitzen und gerne Verantwortung übernehmen. Dieses Hörbuch zeigt Ihnen,... Read more

30 Minuten Delegieren

By: Hans J. Kratz

Narrated by: Sonngard Dressler, Heiko Grauel & Michael Deckner

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Delegation zählt zu den wirksamsten Managementmethoden. Delegation entlastet von überflüssigen Arbeiten, führt zu besseren Ergebnissen und zu größerer Zufriedenheit der Mitarbeiter. Doch: Erfolgreiches Delegieren will gelernt sein. Und genau dabei möchte dieses praxisorientierte Hörbuch Sie unterstützen. • Durch Delegation die Flut von... Read more

Männer und Frauen im weiblichen Jahrhundert

By: Susanne Kleinhenz

Narrated by: Gabi Franke & Heiko Grauel

Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Dieses Hörbuch räumt auf mit den "typisch" weiblichen Mustern. Anhand der Archetypen der griechischen Mythologie lädt Susanne Kleinhenz ein, die persönliche Positionsbestimmung vorzunehmen und gibt statt kämpferischer wohlmeinende und sympathische Anregungen, was Männer und Frauen voneinander lernen können. Sie zeigt auf einfühlsame wie auch... Read more

Alles ist machbar und 25 andere fatale Irrtümer im Business

By: Bertold Ulsamer

Narrated by: Gabi Franke & Heiko Grauel

Length: 3 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Wir alle kennen diese Glaubenssätze, die im Business gelten und die sich oftmals unhinterfragt in unserem Handeln niederschlagen: "Erfolg macht glücklich", "Misserfolge und Fehler sind mittlere Katastrophen", "Wenn es der Chef nicht weiß - wer dann", "Ohne Ziele geht gar nichts"… Aber ist unsere Welt nicht viel zu komplex, als dass sich solch... Read more

Günter, der innere Schweinehund, wird fit

By: Stefan Frädrich & Ingo Buckert

Narrated by: Stefan Frädrich

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Auf die Plätze, fertig, los – go, Günter, go! Eigentlich wissen wir ja, was wir tun sollten: die Treppe statt des Aufzugs nehmen, uns in die Sportschuhe schwingen und hin und wieder mal ins Schwitzen kommen. Doch wir kennen auch diese lästige Stimme in uns: »Streng Dich nicht an!«, »Sport ist Mord!«. Diese Stimme kommt von Günter, unserem... Read more

Clever kommunizieren

By: Marion Recknagel & Heike Rohmann-van Wüllen

Narrated by: Gisa Bergmann & Gilles Karolyi

Length: 4 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Gehen Ihnen Dauernörgler auf die Nerven? Finden Sie es unmöglich, ständig unterbrochen zu werden? Oder platzt Ihnen der Kragen bei Leuten, die permanent gute Laune verbreiten? Dieses Hörbuch zeigt Ihnen typische "nervige Kommunikationsmuster" und gibt Ihnen Tipps, wie Sie konstruktiv reagieren können. Sie lernen also, wie Sie clever und gelassen... Read more

Be Happy! - Abridged

By: Robert Holden, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Robert Holden, PhD

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Happiness is a spiritual path. The more you learn about true happiness, the more you discover the truth of who you are, what is important, and what your life is for."Be Happy! is the follow-up to Robert Holden's best-selling Happiness NOW! In this audio download, Robert gives you a front-row seat on his 8-week happiness program-famously tested... Read more

The Lizard King

By: Bryan Christy

Narrated by: Tony Ward

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Freelance writer Bryan Christy's The Lizard King "is a wild, woolly, finny, feathery and scaly account of animal smuggling on a grand scale" (New York Times). For one U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agent, stopping the dealings of a notorious snake trader became a personal crusade. Read more

The First Salute

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon

Length: 12 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, distinguished historian, and bestselling author Barbara W. Tuchman finally turns her sights homeward. Here she analyzes the American Revolution in a brilliantly original way, placing the war in the historical context of the centuries-long conflicts between England and both France and Holland, demonstrating... Read more

Life is Friends

By: Jeanne Martinet

Narrated by: Jeanne Martinet

Length: 6 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

With an attitude that's savvy, sympathetic, and delightfully down-to-earth, Jeanne Martinet gives you the game plan for relearning the lost art of socializing. Forget texting, IM'ing, Facebook, and Internet "relationships". When it comes to building real friendships, there's simply no substitute for live, in-person hospitality. In Life Is... Read more

The Road from Coorain

By: Jill Ker Conway

Narrated by: Barbara Caruso

Length: 9 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

In the 1930s, Jill Ker's parents bought a sheep farm on the western plains of New South Wales. In 1944, they lost nearly everything when a drought hit. Forced to leave Coorain, 11-year-old Jill and her mother settled in Sydney where Jill struggled to find a place for herself among Sydney's elite. Her story, both a chronicle of life in the... Read more

Jeb Stuart

By: Burke Davis

Narrated by: Barrett Whitener

Length: 15 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Here is a full and definitive biography of the dashing and enigmatic Confederate hero of the Civil War, General J. E. B. Stuart.This life-size portrait of Stuart surveys his life from childhood through his training at West Point, his years on the Western frontier, and his decision to stand with Virginia when war arrived. His brilliant Civil War... Read more

The Natural Mind - Waking Up

By: Alan Orr

Narrated by: Alan Orr

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Imagine if just by reading one book you could transform your thinking, open your mind to new possibilities and embark on a mind adventure on a voyage of self discovery that will not only benefit you, your loved ones, friends and family but has the power to benefit humanity. This is that book.
The journey of personal deconstruction is not an easy... Read more

The Yoga of Christianity

By: Russill Paul

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Few people bridge the spiritual traditions of East and West, of the yogi and the Christian, as Russill Paul does. He is a native of India raised as a Catholic, with deep ties to Hinduism and the yogic tradition, and studied as a Benedictine monk at an ashram near Madras. From his perspective, neither tradition is better than the other-only unique. Read more

The Bullpen Gospels

By: Dirk Hayhurst

Narrated by: Ray Porter

Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

From the humble heights of a Class-A pitcher's mound to the deflating lows of sleeping on his gun-toting grandmother's air mattress, veteran reliever Dirk Hayhurst steps out of the bullpen to deliver the best pitch of his career—a raw and unflinching account of his life in the minor leagues. Whether training tarantulas to protect his room from... Read more

The Most Reluctant Convert

By: David C. Downing

Narrated by: Patrick Cullen

Length: 5 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

His books have sold millions, including classics like Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Yet C. S. Lewis was not always a literary giant of Christian faith. How did he evolve from staunch atheism to become one of the most beloved and renowned Christian authors of our time?Unlike most biographies... Read more

Little Red Book of Sales Answers

By: Jeffrey Gitomer

Narrated by: Jeffrey Gitomer

Length: 4 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Jeffrey Gitomer's bestselling companion to his classic Little Red Book of Selling

Salespeople are looking for answers. The fastest, easiest answers that work every time. The good news is, the answers exist. The bad news is, in order to be able to become a successful salesperson, you have to understand, practice, and master the answers.

... Read more

First Comes Love, Then Comes Money

By: Bethany Palmer & Scott Palmer

Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd & Tory Wood

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Happy Couples Know How to Talk About MoneyThe number one cause for divorce is financial infidelity. Now ""The Money Couple"" reveals the missing ingredient needed before any financial program or plan can work: healthy financial communication. This book tells you how to: Diagnose your level of financial infidelity Identify your individual Money... Read more

The Motorcycle Diaries

By: Che Guevara

Narrated by: Bruno Gerardo

Length: 4 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In January 1952, two young men from Buenos Aires set out to explore South America on "La Poderosa", the Powerful One: a 500cc Norton. One of them was the 23-year-old Che Guevara. Written eight years before the Cuban Revolution, these are Che's diaries - full of disasters and discoveries, high drama, low comedy and laddish improvisations.During... Read more

Got The Life

By: Fieldy

Narrated by: William Dufris

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

From Reggie “Fieldy” Arvizu, legendary bassist of nu-metal pioneers KORN, comes Got the Life: a no-holds-barred look at his extreme highs, drug- and-booze-fueled lows, and, finally, redemption through a conversion to Christianity. Got the Life is simultaneously an insider’s look at rock n’ roll superstardom—the good, the bad, and everything in... Read more

Passing Strange

By: Martha A. Sandweiss

Narrated by: Lorna Raver

Length: 14 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Clarence King is a hero of nineteenth-century western history. Brilliant scientist and witty conversationalist, bestselling author and architect of the great surveys that mapped the West after the Civil War, King was named by John Hay "the best and brightest of his generation." But King hid a secret from his Gilded Age cohorts and prominent... Read more

A Lion Called Christian

By: Anthony Bourke & John Rendall

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

In 2008 an extraordinary two-minute film clip appeared on YouTube and immediately became an international phenomenon. It captures the moving reunion of two young men and their pet lion Christian, after they had left him in Africa with Born Free’s George Adamson to introduce him into his rightful home in the wild.

A Lion Called Christian tells the... Read more

The Difference

By: Jean Chatzky

Narrated by: Susan Denaker

Length: 9 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

What’s the difference between you and Warren Buffett? Between you and your boss? Or between you and your successful neighbor? What do the financially comfortable have that you don’t? It’s not that those people were born into money, caught a lucky break, or have an Ivy League education. It’s not even that they are smarter than you or make more... Read more