Business Biography

Product List
    • A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
    • By: Phil Knight
    • Narrated by: Norbert Leo Butz, Phil Knight - introduction
    • Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 52,784 ratings
    • Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight shares the inside story of the company's early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world's most iconic, game-changing, and profitable brands....

    Regular price: $22.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $22.49 or 1 credit

    • The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
    • By: Ron Chernow
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 35 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,065 ratings
    • Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....

    Regular price: $23.36 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $23.36 or 1 credit

  • Regular price: $5.95 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $5.95 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion
    • By: Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank, Bob Andelman
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 656 ratings
    • Built from Scratch is the story of how two incredibly determined and creative people built a business from nothing to 761 stores and $30 billion in sales in a mere 20 years....

    Regular price: $17.62 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $17.62 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Making of an American Capitalist
    • By: Roger Lowenstein
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,693 ratings
    • Journalist Roger Lowenstein draws on three years of unprecedented access to Buffett's family, friends, and colleagues to provide the first definitive inside account....

    Regular price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Soul of Success
    • By: Phil Jackson, Hugh Delehanty
    • Narrated by: Matt Walton
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,297 ratings
    • During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson won more championships than any coach in the history of professional sports....

    Regular price: $18.00 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $18.00 or 1 credit

    • Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
    • By: John Carreyrou
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 39,191 ratings
    • In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the next Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup “unicorn” promised to revolutionize the medical industry with its breakthrough device....

    Regular price: $20.25 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $20.25 or 1 credit

    • By: Dale Carnegie
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 289 ratings
    • Public speaking, as Carnegie saw it, is a vital skill that can be attained through basic and repeated steps....

    Regular price: $25.78 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.78 or 1 credit

    • Made in America
    • By: John Huey, Sam Walton
    • Narrated by: Henry Strozier
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,261 ratings
    • Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the world. The undisputed merchant king of the late 20th century, Sam never lost the common touch....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    • By: Edwin Lefevre
    • Narrated by: Rick Rohan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-29-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,279 ratings
    • First published in 1923, this lightly fictionalized biography of Jesse Livermore, one of the greatest market speculators ever, is widely regarded as one of best investment books of all time....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • John Malone and the Rise of the Modern Cable Business
    • By: Mark Robichaux
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 276 ratings
    • John Malone, hailed as one of the great unsung heroes of our age by some and reviled by others as a ruthless robber baron, is revealed as a bit of both in Cable Cowboy....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Bankers Who Broke the World
    • By: Liaquat Ahamed
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,667 ratings
    • Offering a new understanding of the global nature of financial crises, Lords of Finance is a potent reminder of the enormous impact that the decisions of central bankers can have....

    Regular price: $20.63 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $20.63 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Small-Town Values That Built Dollar General into a Billion-Dollar Company
    • By: Cal Turner Jr., Rob Simbeck
    • Narrated by: Cal Turner Jr.
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-22-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 285 ratings
    • Longtime Dollar General CEO Cal Turner, Jr. shares his extraordinary life as heir to the company founded by his father Cal Turner, Sr. and his grandfather, a dirt farmer turned Depression-era entrepreneur....

    Regular price: $21.83 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.83 or 1 credit

    • A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader
    • By: Michael Dell, James Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Michael Dell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 696 ratings
    • In 1984, soon-to-be college dropout Michael Dell hid signs of his fledgling PC business in the bathroom of his University of Texas dorm room. Almost 30 years later, at the pinnacle of his success as founder and leader of Dell Technologies, he found himself embroiled in a battle....

    Regular price: $18.00 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $18.00 or 1 credit

    • The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
    • By: Arthur T. Vanderbilt II
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 18 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 846 ratings
    • Fortune's Children traces the dramatic and amazingly colorful history of this great American family, from the rise of Cornelius Vanderbilt to the fall of his progeny....

    Regular price: $21.92 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.92 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, 10th Anniversary Edition
    • By: Bo Burlingham
    • Narrated by: Bo Burlingham, Sean Pratt
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 837 ratings
    • It's an axiom of business that great companies grow revenues and profits year after year. Yet quietly, under the radar, a small number of companies have rejected the pressure of endless growth....

    Regular price: $25.78 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.78 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul
    • By: Howard Schultz, Joanne Gordon
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,845 ratings
    • Howard Schultz, the president and chairman of Starbucks, made the decision to return as CEO, eight years after he stepped down to become chairman....

    Regular price: $21.04 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.04 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • 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
    • Release date: 09-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16,829 ratings
    • A memoir of leadership and success: The executive chairman of Disney, Time’s 2019 businessperson of the year, shares the ideas and values he embraced during his 15 years as CEO while reinventing one of the world’s most beloved companies....

    Regular price: $18.00 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $18.00 or 1 credit

    • If I Can Do It, You Can Do It
    • By: Mark Cuban
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,038 ratings
    • Using the greatest material from his popular Blog Maverick, Cuban has collected and updated his postings on business and life to provide a catalog of insider knowledge....

    Regular price: $6.95 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $6.95 or 1 credit

    • The Making of McDonald's
    • By: Ray Kroc, Robert Anderson
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,318 ratings
    • Few entrepreneurs can claim to have radically changed the way we live, and Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food-service automation, franchising, shared national training, and advertising have earned him a place beside the men and women who have founded not only businesses....

    Regular price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership