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The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
By: Alex Epstein
Narrated by: Alex Epstein
Length: 6 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
For decades, environmentalists have told us that using fossil fuels is a self-destructive addiction that will destroy our planet. Yet by every measure of human well-being, from life expectancy to clean water to climate safety, life has been getting better and better. How can this be?
The explanation is that we usually hear only one side of the... Read more
The Attacker’s Advantage
By: Ram Charan
Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
Length: 6 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
When Ram Charan (and Larry Bossidy) published Execution (over 2 million copies sold), they saw it as the playbook for both senior and middle managers in “the new game.” But now, the game has changed. Business leaders find themselves operating in an era of persistent uncertainty moving at an unprecedented rate of change. Now the man Forbes... Read more
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Performing Under Pressure
By: Hendrie Weisinger & J. P. Pawliw-Fry
Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Nobody performs better under pressure. Regardless of the task, pressure ruthlessly diminishes our judgment, decision-making, attention, dexterity, and performance in every professional and personal arena. In Performing Under Pressure, Drs. Hendrie Weisinger and J.P. Pawliw-Fry introduce us to the concept of pressure management, offering... Read more
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The Creator's Code
By: Amy Wilkinson
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Based on in-depth interviews with more than 200 leading entrepreneurs, a lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business identifies the six essential disciplines needed to transform your ideas into real-world successes.
Each of us has the capacity to spot opportunities, invent products, and build businesses—even $100 million businesses.
How... Read more
The Monopolists
By: Mary Pilon
Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
Length: 7 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The Monopolists reveals the unknown story of how Monopoly came into existence, the reinvention of its history by Parker Brothers and multiple media outlets, the lost female originator of the game, and one man's lifelong obsession to tell the true story about the game's questionable origins. Most think it was invented by an unemployed... Read more
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Possible
By: Stephan Bauman
Narrated by: Grover Gardner
Length: 5 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Across the world, people like you are rising up to fight poverty, oppression, and injustice—not just professionals, but bloggers, musicians, entrepreneurs, artists, homemakers, and advocates. People who refuse to accept the world as it is, who dare to believe change is possible. But we face a crisis of vision. We sense what needs to be done,... Read more
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A Triumph of Genius
By: Ronald K. Fierstein
Narrated by: Pete Larkin
Length: 24 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
This riveting biography from the American Bar Association visits the spectacular life of Edwin Land, breakthrough inventor. At the time of his death, he stood third on the list of our most prolific inventors, behind only Thomas Edison and one of Edison's colleagues. Land's most famous achievement was the creation of a revolutionary... Read more
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Imagine What Is Possible
By: Stephan Bauman
Narrated by: Grover Gardner
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Imagine What Is Possiblesaying yes to changing the worldAcross the world, people are refusing to accept evil and injustice. Entrepreneurs, artists, mothers, musicians, students, teachers, techies, bloggers, advocates—they dare to believe they can meaningfully impact the world.Imagine what is possible…for you.Drawing on his experience on the... Read more
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The Summit
By: Ed Conway
Narrated by: Ralph Lister
Length: 14 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
The meeting of world leaders at Bretton Woods in 1944 was the only time countries from around the world agreed to overhaul the structure of the international monetary system. The system they set up presided over the longest, strongest, and most stable period of growth the world economy has ever seen.
At the very heart of the conference was the... Read more
Leadership for a Fractured World
By: Dean WIlliams
Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Leaders today—whether in corporations or associations, nonprofits or nations—face massive, messy, multidimensional problems. No one person or group can possibly solve them—they require the broadest possible cooperation. But, says Harvard scholar Dean Williams, our leadership models are still essentially tribal: individuals with formal authority... Read more
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Gods and Kings
By: Dana Thomas
Narrated by: Elizabeth Sastre
Length: 15 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
In February 2011, John Galliano, the lauded head of Christian Dior, imploded with a drunken, anti-Semitic public tirade. Exactly a year earlier, celebrated designer Alexander McQueen took his own life three weeks before his women's wear show. Both were casualties of the war between art and commerce that has raged within fashion for the last two... Read more
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Mobile Marketing Explained
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Andrea Ericson
Length: 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Customized marketing became more realistic after big data analytics and targeted marketing tools were implemented online, but those still offered the framework of a buying profile, not necessarily that sweet spot of temporal, geographical, and behavioral marketing that is not only designed for your tastes, but also for your immediate location in... Read more
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Business Development Volume I: How to Start Your Business
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 36 minutes
Abridged: No
If you are reading the first in this series of Business Development Guides, I’m assuming you are on the of the cusp of launching your business and are looking for advice and tips on how best to proceed. Starting a business is an exciting time, but one that needs to planned carefully in order to ensure your launch and future operations are as... Read more
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Business Development Volume II: How to Expand Your Business
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 38 minutes
Abridged: No
In this book, we’ll talk about some of the most important marketing techniques you can employ when promoting your business and its products and services. We’ll be including information on: - Building Your Brand - Creating a Great Website - The Importance of Marketing - How to Implement Online Marketing Techniques - Harnessing the Power of Social... Read more
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Personal Finance Explained
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 34 minutes
Abridged: No
In a world that has been constantly revolving around the financial fluctuations for so long, regardless of the type of society active at that time, we must become aware, maybe more than ever and fast too, about the benefits of personal financing. In other words, we must accept the fact that it’s no longer an option to properly manage and keep... Read more
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7 Habits of Highly Self-Confident People: A Revolutionary Book for Self-Improvement
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 36 minutes
Abridged: No
You already have various habits which pay off more on less in terms of what you want from life - how about replacing some of those habits or adding seven more and finally become that highly confident and successful person you can truly be? Confidence is what you get when you have cultivated the right habits. This book reveals them to you along... Read more
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Stock Market Investing Basics Explained
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 35 minutes
Abridged: No
This book is designed for people who are new to the stock market, would like to develop into long-term investors and are looking to grasp the basic knowledge needed to achieve that. It covers how people typically begin their stock market investing journey, teaches the fundamentals of stock trading, and provides advice on implementing an... Read more
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Business School Books Volume 3: Managing People
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Managing a business is never an easy thing to do, given the fact that you must consider so many factors, such as income, taxes, the market, competitors, clients and, of course, employees. When it comes to employees, the problem isn’t a matter of ability, but rather a matter of character and attitude.
Our book will help you deal with employees,... Read more
The Powerhouse
By: Steve LeVine
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 10 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A Soul of the New Machine for our time, a gripping account of invention, commerce, and duplicity in the age of technology
A worldwide race is on to perfect the next engine of economic growth, the advanced lithium-ion battery. It will power the electric car, relieve global warming, and catapult the winner into a new era of economic and political... Read more
Business School Books Volume 2: Basic Principles of Management
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
When we think of management, our mind jumps to planning, directing, paperwork, organization and objectives. In other words, management can be defined as the means and resources necessary in order to achieve our objectives. You can find the basic principles of management in all sorts of organizations, no matter how small or large they are, if... Read more
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Lean Project Management Volume 1: Managing Business the Lean Way
By: Can Akdeniz
Narrated by: IntroBooks
Length: 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Research states that almost half of all improvement initiatives fail due to lack of effective leadership. If this is the case, then as business owners the time has never been more prudent to consider how we are managing our businesses and what kind of leadership strategies we have in place. Given that so many industries are littered with failed... Read more
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Game Theory and Strategy Explained
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Game Theory has evolved since its inception, but at its root, it is the modeling of strategic interactions between two or more players where there is a set of rules and outcomes! This basic definition gets to the heart of what Game Theory is. And this can be applied to almost any situation in your life and your business. Regardless of your... Read more
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Business School Books Volume 1: The Principles of Sound Business
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Companies really need to think about their principles. They need to do this for themselves, as opposed to simply reproducing existing codes, simply taking principles off the proverbial shelf and applying these to their structures.
There are a number of ways to do this. One is through open dialogue. You can also collaborate with all relevant... Read more
7 Habits of Highly Creative People: A book with full of tools able to change the way you are doing things and the results you have been getting so far
By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team
Narrated by: David Willams
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
How you manage your mind but also your average day tells the story of your creativity. This creativity is not something reserved to those only few who had the luck or destiny to be born with it. There is a lesson to be learned in accessing creativity and this book is about to offer it to you. The approach used is that of exploring the habits of... Read more
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