Business Biography

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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 52,492 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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    • 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 8,976 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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    • The Legendary Success Story of Texas Roadhouse
    • By: Kent Taylor
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 167 ratings
    • In Made from Scratch, the late business maverick Kent Taylor tells the legendary story of Texas Roadhouse and in the process reveals its recipe for success: embracing unorthodox business practices....

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    • Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams
    • By: Michael D'Antonio
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael D'Antonio gives us the real-life rags-to-riches story of Milton S. Hershey, a largely uneducated businessman whose idealistic sense of purpose created an immense financial empire, a town, and a legacy that lasts to this day....

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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 686 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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    • 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 3,250 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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    • 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 1,836 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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    • How a Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposed the Power and Greed of Wall Street
    • By: Max Frumes, Sujeet Indap
    • Narrated by: Chris Kipiniak
    • Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 397 ratings
    • It was the most brutal corporate restructuring in Wall Street history. The 2015 bankruptcy brawl for the storied casino giant, Caesars Entertainment, pitted brilliant and ruthless private equity legends against the world's most relentless hedge fund wizards....

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    • 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 284 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....

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    • By: Henry Ford, Samuel Crowther
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,176 ratings
    • The book that has inspired entrepreneurs for generations, not only is My Life and Work by Henry Ford a memoir of an American icon but it also shows the spirit that built America....

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    • 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 1,292 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....

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    • The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist
    • By: Mark Stevens
    • Narrated by: Mark Stevens
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 11-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 459 ratings
    • In this dramatic, deal-by-deal portrait of legendary and, until now, secretive financier Carl Icahn, best-selling business writer Mark Stevens takes us behind the scenes....

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    • A True Tale of Three Gamblers, the Kentucky Derby, and the Mexican Cartel
    • By: Mark Paul
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • In the late 1980s, a spectacular three-year-old female racehorse named Winning Colors was being groomed for success under her famous Hollywood trainer D. Wayne Lukas and the billionaire owner of the San Diego Chargers pro-football team Eugene Klein....

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    • How a Former College QB Sentenced to Life in Prison Transformed His World
    • By: Damon West
    • Narrated by: Chris Abernathy
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 258 ratings
    • Sentenced to 65 years in a Texas prison, Damon West once had it all. He came from a great family, in a home full of God, love, support, and opportunities to reach any goal. A natural born leader, an athlete with good looks and charm, he appeared to be the all-American kid....

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    • Lessons from a Lifetime of Transformations
    • By: Ron Shaich
    • Narrated by: Will Tulin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Know What Matters is a powerful guide to building transformative businesses while leading a life you respect and leaving a positive impact on the world....

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    • Learning to Lead
    • By: Jim Mattis, Bing West
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 09-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5,703 ratings
    • Call Sign Chaos is the account of Jim Mattis’ storied career, from wide-ranging leadership roles in three wars to ultimately commanding a quarter of a million troops across the Middle East....

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    • By: Tyler Shultz
    • Narrated by: Tyler Shultz
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12,237 ratings
    • From the hero whistleblower of the infamous Theranos scam, Thicker than Water is a look at never-before-revealed details behind closed doors at the company, revealing a cautionary tale of corporate bullying, gaslighting, ego, and wealth running amok in Silicon Valley....

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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 269 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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    • The Rise and Fall of Anheuser-Busch and America's Kings of Beer
    • By: William Knoedelseder
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 717 ratings
    • The engrossing, often scandalous saga of one of the wealthiest, longest-lasting, and most colorful family dynasties in the history of American commerce....

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