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You Weren't Supposed to See That
- Secrets Every Investor Should Know
- By: Joshua M. Brown
- Narrated by: Joshua M. Brown
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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In You Weren’t Supposed to See That, Downtown Josh Brown—the original Wall Street blogger, star of CNBC’s Halftime Report, and manager of billions of dollars as CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management—collects and shares the most important of these secrets.
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Common wisdom, turns into sort of an infomercial
- By Happy Droid on 09-08-24
- You Weren't Supposed to See That
- Secrets Every Investor Should Know
- By: Joshua M. Brown
- Narrated by: Joshua M. Brown
A collection of his blog posts
Reviewed: 09-09-24
I enjoyed this. It's a good collection and getting Josh's current insights on his posts throughout the years was insightful.
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The Everything Store
- Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
- By: Brad Stone
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 13 hrs
- Unabridged
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Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail. But its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, wasn't content with being a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become the everything store, offering limitless selection and seductive convenience at disruptively low prices. To do so, he developed a corporate culture of relentless ambition and secrecy that's never been cracked. Until now.
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Did you know how bad it is to work for Amazon?
- By Shamu from New York on 12-07-13
- The Everything Store
- Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
- By: Brad Stone
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
Very insightful book
Reviewed: 02-03-20
I cant wait to hear the Amazon story directly out of Bezos's mouth but this was a great look at how the company started and how other people view Jeff.
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That Will Never Work
- The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea
- By: Marc Randolph
- Narrated by: Marc Randolph
- Length: 11 hrs
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In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog comes the incredible untold story of how Netflix went from concept to company—all revealed by cofounder and first CEO Marc Randolph. From idea generation to team building to knowing when it's time to let go, That Will Never Work is not only the ultimate follow-your-dreams parable, but also one of the most dramatic and insightful entrepreneurial stories of our time.
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Cut off at the end of chapter 18
- By Penny posey on 09-25-19
- That Will Never Work
- The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea
- By: Marc Randolph
- Narrated by: Marc Randolph
Fantasic Book
Reviewed: 01-09-20
so much insight into what it takes to start a company from idea to IPO. The people, the luck, and all the little decisions that have changed the future.
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Elon Musk
- Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
- By: Ashlee Vance
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
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In the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley's most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs - a real-life Tony Stark - and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new makers.
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The best of competence porn
- By Tristan on 08-20-16
- Elon Musk
- Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
- By: Ashlee Vance
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Very interesting learning how all this started
Reviewed: 12-19-19
cool to see where Tesla came from and where it is going and the weight the Musk puts on his shoulders
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The Ride of a Lifetime
- Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
- By: Robert Iger
- Narrated by: Jim Frangione, Robert Iger
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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Robert Iger became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, during a difficult time. Competition was more intense than ever, and technology was changing faster than at any time in the company’s history. His vision came down to three clear ideas: Recommit to the concept that quality matters, embrace technology instead of fighting it, and think bigger - think global - and turn Disney into a stronger brand in international markets.
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Joins “Shoe Dog” as required biographies.
- By Matt S. on 01-02-20
- The Ride of a Lifetime
- Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
- By: Robert Iger
- Narrated by: Jim Frangione, Robert Iger
Great insight into an Amazing Career
Reviewed: 11-18-19
It was really interesting to me to learn about how Disney became Disney with all the little twists and turns over Iger's career.
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Way of the Wolf
- Straight Line Selling: Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success
- By: Jordan Belfort
- Narrated by: Jordan Belfort
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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For the first time ever, Jordan Belfort opens his playbook and gives listeners access to his exclusive step-by-step system - the same system he used to create massive wealth for himself, his clients, and his sales teams. Until now, this revolutionary program was available only through Jordan's $1,997 online training. Now, in Way of the Wolf, Belfort is ready to unleash the power of persuasion to a whole new generation of listeners, revealing how anyone can bounce back from devastating setbacks, master the art of persuasion, and build wealth.
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I can’t believe he wrote this book
- By Brett Ritchison on 10-04-17
- Way of the Wolf
- Straight Line Selling: Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success
- By: Jordan Belfort
- Narrated by: Jordan Belfort
The Wolf Delivers
Reviewed: 10-16-19
I really liked how he shared detailed information and not just motivational/selling theory. I felt like I was walked through writing a script and how to deal with prospects
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Jim Cramer's Real Money
- Sane Investing in an Insane World
- By: James J. Cramer
- Narrated by: Jim Cramer
- Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
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How do we find hot stocks without getting burned? How do we fatten our portfolios and stay financially healthy? Former hedge-fund manager and longtime Wall Street commentator Jim Cramer explains how to invest wisely in chaotic times, and he does so in plain English, in a style that is as much fun as investing is, or should be, when it's done right.
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High Energy!
- By Amazon Customer on 10-24-06
- Jim Cramer's Real Money
- Sane Investing in an Insane World
- By: James J. Cramer
- Narrated by: Jim Cramer
kept me entertained and made it easy to understand
Reviewed: 07-16-19
Great audiobook. Some great principles in this. 100% worth the listen. I feel more prepared than before I listened
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The Book on Investing In Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down
- Creative Strategies for Investing in Real Estate Using Other People's Money (BiggerPockets Rental Kit 1)
- By: Brandon Turner
- Narrated by: Brandon Turner
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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Realize your real estate dreams with this revised and updated guide from a bestselling author and discover the creative financing strategies that savvy investors are using to do more deals, more often.
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Brutal Narration
- By Jeremiah on 12-14-15
- The Book on Investing In Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down
- Creative Strategies for Investing in Real Estate Using Other People's Money (BiggerPockets Rental Kit 1)
- By: Brandon Turner
- Narrated by: Brandon Turner
Great information. This book is more than enough
Reviewed: 08-30-18
this book will definitely point you in the right direction. it lays out your options and it is up to you to choose the best path for your goals.
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Rise and Grind
- Out-Perform, Out-Work, and Out-Hustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life
- By: Daymond John, Daniel Paisner
- Narrated by: Sway Calloway, Daymond John
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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The New York Times best-selling author of The Power of Broke and "Shark" on ABC's hit show Shark Tank explores how grit, persistence, and good old-fashioned hard work are the backbone of every successful business and individual, and inspires listeners to Rise and Grind their way the top.
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Work hard
- By Calaigh Clark on 05-28-18
- Rise and Grind
- Out-Perform, Out-Work, and Out-Hustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life
- By: Daymond John, Daniel Paisner
- Narrated by: Sway Calloway, Daymond John
How to put yourself in a position thrive
Reviewed: 02-08-18
Great studies on how successful people view success and how they set up their days to achieve their goals.
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