Business Biography

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    • 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 16,906 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....

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    • 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 9,158 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....

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    • 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 52,987 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....

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    • 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 706 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....

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    • 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 845 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....

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    • 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 282 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....

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    • 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 1,848 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....

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    • 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 6,050 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....

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    • 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 3,303 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....

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    • Hugh Hefner and the American Dream
    • By: Steven Watts
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 18 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • When Hugh Hefner quit his job at Esquire to start a magazine called Playboy, he didn't just want to make money, he wanted to make dreams come true....

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    • A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership
    • By: Jim McLamore
    • Narrated by: BJ Harrison
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • A rags-to-$9-billion-riches story. A crash course in Burger King history and fast food in America, The Burger King is McLamore's candid and conversational memoir. Written before his death in 1996, he talks of his life, the birth of the Whopper, and the rise of Burger King....

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    • 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 668 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....

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    • How Alabama's Coach Became the Greatest Ever
    • By: John Talty
    • Narrated by: Barry Abrams
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 309 ratings
    • Competing universities commit tens of millions of dollars to hiring coaches who might unlock a little of Saban's magic for their teams. With this book, you'll learn the key traits and habits that propel Alabama football without having to foot the hefty bill others have....

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    • What We've Learned from Patagonia's First 40 Years
    • By: Yvon Chouinard, Vincent Stanley
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • In this exceptionally frank account, Chouinard and Stanley recount how Patagonia and its culture gained the confidence, by step and misstep, to make its work progressively more responsible, and to ultimately share its discoveries with other companies, large and small....

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    • 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 1,718 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....

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    • The Secret to Life
    • By: Diane von Furstenberg
    • Narrated by: Diane von Furstenberg
    • Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,043 ratings
    • ​Diane von Furstenberg, entrepreneur and philanthropist, presents her words to live by....

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    • 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 1,684 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....

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