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A group of Audible employees who are members and leaders of Women@Audible sit on the steps in our Innovation Cathedral building. Posed for a group photo, someone has obviously said something funny that has them all laughing and leaning into or looking at each other.

Inside AudibleMarch 4, 2022

Women at Audible Create Paths to Career Growth, Support and Friendship

Our employee-led impact groups that support women ensure representation while creating a positive experience for our customers and community.

Abby West appears photographed against a gray background. She sits on a slight angle with her head cocked toward the camera. She is wearing a black collared v-neck sweater, a brown and black necklace and is smiling.

Inside AudibleFebruary 23, 2022

Abby West Works to Amplify Stories from Across the Human Spectrum

After a career in journalism, Abby West now focuses on storytelling for Audible. As Director of Multicultural Programming and co-founder of our Black Employee Network (BEN) impact group, she’s working at the intersection of content and culture.

Yvonne Durant sits looking straight to camera in a photo shot against a gray background. She is wearing a dark turtleneck and has short silver hair, an upturned smile, and her face is resting ever so slightly against her hand.

Inside AudibleFebruary 10, 2022

With “Quite the Contrary”, an Audible Editor Creates Her First Original

Yvonne Durant forged a successful career writing copy for ad agencies from Madison Ave to Milan. Now the Audible Editor and co-founder of our Black Employee Network has written an Audible Original about her unusual, inspiring life.

Jiun Kim is standing diagonally to the camera, smiling, and wearing a dark blue shirt.

Inside AudibleDecember 14, 2021

Jiun Kim is Helping Customers Find Their Perfect Listen

Jiun Kim works at the intersection of technology and people. As our Director of Data Science, she uses data to help customers find content they’ll love.

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Inside AudibleOctober 15, 2021

Para la cultura: UNIDOS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Audible and our employee-led impact group UNIDOS—which advocates for the Hispanic and Latino community, both inside Audible and in the cities where we operate—celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

Audible Director of Spanish-Language Original Content Manny Miravete is center of image, smiling broadly. He has curly black hair and is wearing black glasses and a suit and tie. The photo is black and white and bordered by a cobalt blue frame.

Inside AudibleOctober 12, 2021

Manny Miravete is Helping Amplify Hispanic and Latino Voices and Stories

Director of Spanish-Language Original Content Manny Miravete is rapidly growing Audible’s catalog of Hispanic and Latino content.

Inside AudibleSeptember 2, 2021

They Paused Careers for Caregiving, Now Their Journeys Resume at Audible

Nandhini Gunalan, Kathryn Zaharek, and Karishma Gokhale tried to restart promising careers after caring for their families, but the long gap in their résumés kept them from getting interviews. A returnship with Audible brought them back to the workforce.

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Inside AudibleAugust 19, 2021

Giving the Power of Stories to Families in 180 Countries

As the pandemic shut down schools, Audible and publishing partners worldwide mobilized to make family-friendly content available everywhere, for free. The effort’s impact exceeded anything we could have imagined. Hear the story behind Audible Stories.

Inside AudibleJuly 20, 2021

Follow the Passion: The Key to Creating a Great User Experience Team

Audible Senior Director of UX Design David Siren Eisner shares his perspective on innovating at a company with the agility and spirit of a startup and the resources to build great things.

Audible employee Akanksha Gupta sits in Audible's Newark headquarters lobby wearing a blue shirt and grey blazer. She is looking straight at the camera and is smiling. Behind her is a multi-colored mural that is blurred to keep her the main central focus.

Inside AudibleJune 23, 2021

Akanksha Gupta’s Journey From Tech Intern to Manager and Mentor

When Akanksha Gupta first experienced Audible’s culture as a paid college tech intern, it sealed her decision to build out her career here. Now as a software development manager and mentor to others, she’s an important contributor to our culture.

Trevor Adcock and Alexandra Klimenko against a dark blue background with an orange soundwave behind them.

Inside AudibleJune 9, 2021

Two Engineers Share What it’s Like to Build Mobile Products at Audible

In this LinkedIn Live talk, Audible employees Alexandra Klimenko and Trevor Adcock describe the processes, tools, and culture that enable them to innovate on behalf of our customers—and have fun while doing it.

Audible employees Jessica and Joe Reese sit on a blue velvet couch in front of a picture window decorated with a holiday wreath holding their two small children in their laps. They are looking down at their children and smiling.

Inside AudibleJune 4, 2021

Caring for Our Employees by Helping Them Care for Their Families

When the pandemic hit, employees with children and aging parents struggled to balance caregiving with working from home. Our employees share how they found help through the supports Audible offers—supports that are expanding to meet our evolving needs.

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