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Seth Godin. Steve Chandler. Bob Nelson. John Bogle. Ken Blanchard. Neil Rackman. Catch these and many of your other favorite business and finance writers—in their own words or as read by others— on these audio collections.
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Unstoppable
by Dave Anderson; read by Dave Anderson
Unstoppable is performance-enhancing manual for those who are ready to change the world. Regardless of talent or skill set, there are four types of people in every organization: Undertakers, Caretakers, Play Makers, and Game Changers—but value is definitely not equal across the board. Game changers move things forward with relentless energy, effort, attitude, and excellence. They elevate those around them, inspire exceptional performance, and drive their organization to the top. Learn More
The Value of Everything
by Mariana Mazzucato; read by Randye Kaye
McKinsey Business Book of the Year Shortlist
A work of tremendous ambition, academic rigor, and originality, The Value of Everything argues that American companies have for too long been valued according to the amount of wealth they capture for themselves rather than for the value they create for the economy. Learn More
We the Possibility
by Mitchell Weiss; read by Tom Perkins
In this inspiring and instructive book, former public official Mitchell Weiss argues that we must shift from a mindset of "Probability Government"—overly focused on performance management and on mimicking "best" practices—to "Possibility Government." This means a leap to public leadership and management that embraces more imagination and riskier projects. Learn More
The Wealth of a Nation
by C. Donald Johnson; read by David Stifel
Ambassador C. Donald Johnson's The Wealth of a Nation is an authoritative history of the politics of trade in America from the Revolution to the Trump era. Learn More
The Wealth of Refugees
by Alexander Betts; read by Jennifer M. Dixon
Refugee numbers are increasing due to a proliferation of fragile states, and this problem will be exacerbated by climate change and the impact of COVID-19. The Wealth of Refugees identifies approaches that can be effective in improving the welfare of refugees, increasing social cohesion between refugees and host communities, and reducing the need for onward migration. Learn More
What Happened to Goldman Sachs
Steven G. Mandis; read by Sean Runnette
How did Goldman Sachs go from being one of the most respected and powerful firms on Wall Street to near collapse during the mortgage crisis? Insider Steve Mandis charts the slow drift that not just Goldman Sachs but any company may fall into if they are not minding essentials. Learn More
What Your Financial Advisor Isn't Telling You
Liz Davidson; read by Randye Kaye
A highly readable personal finance book that translates financial jargon and enables readers to ask the tough questions to protect their money and their financial well-being Learn More
Why Liberalism Works
by Deirdre Nansen McCloskey; read by Janet Metzger
From Deirdre Nansen McCloskey, an insightful and passionately written book explaining why a return to Enlightenment ideals is good for the world. Learn More
Why Teams Don't Work
Harvey Robbins and Michael Finley; read by Harvey Robbins and Michael Finley
One of the most celebrated concepts in corporate life, teamwork is falling short on its promise. Why Teams Don't Work identifies the obstacles (most of them people-made) that prevent teams from achieving their potential, suggests methods to remove those obstacles, and explains how to take care of the team members. Learn More
Why They Do It
by Eugene Soltes; read by Johnny Heller with Eugene Soltes
Drawing on intimate details from personal visits, letters, and phone calls with former executives turned white-collar criminals, as well as psychological, sociological, and historical research, Why They Do It is a breakthrough look at the dark side of the business world. Learn More
Wicked Problems
by Guru Madhavan; read by Walter Dixon
An ode to systems engineers—whose invisible work undergirds our life—and an exploration of the wicked problems they tackle. Learn More
Windfall
McKenzie Funk; read by Sean Runnette
A fascinating investigation into how people around the globe are cashing in on a warming world. Learn More
The Wisdom of Frugality
by Emrys Westacott; read by Michael Healy
From Socrates to Thoreau, most philosophers, moralists, and religious leaders have seen frugality as a virtue associated with wisdom, integrity, and happiness. Are they right? Is a taste for luxury fundamentally misguided? If one has the means to be a spendthrift, is it foolish or reprehensible to be extravagant? Learn More
Woo, Wow, and Win
by Thomas A. Stewart and Patricia O’Connell; read by Mike Chamberlain
In this pioneering guide, two business authorities introduce the new discipline of Service Design and reveal why trying new strategies for pleasing customers isn't enough to differentiate your business—it needs to be designed for service from the ground up. Learn More
Worthless, Impossible, and Stupid
Daniel Isenberg; read by David Drummond
An essential guidebook for the new class of global entrepreneurs who are changing the way we do business. Learn More
You, Inc.
Harry Beckwith and Christine Clifford Beckwith; read by Martin Ruben and Lisa DeSimone
Written in a personable and homespun style, YOU, INC. offers doses of humor and pithy knowledge to anyone who wants to thrive in the increasingly competitive business world. Learn More
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