Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance Audiobooks

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How I Did It

Lessons from the Front Lines of Business

by Harvard Business Review ...

Narrated by Mark Cabus, Susan Larkin ...

Unabridged

9 hours 51 min

Powerful stories from the world's top CEOs to help prepare you for the hard decisions ahead.The essays in How I Did It teach and inspire. Pulled directly from the pages of one of the most popular columns in Harvard Business Review, these essays offer firsthand accounts of the most difficult management challenges faced by the men and women who occupy the corner office. It's the next best thing to ... Read more

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Powerful stories from the world's top CEOs to help prepare you for the hard decisions ahead.The essays in How I Did It teach and inspire. Pulled directly from the pages of one of the most popular columns in Harvard Business Review, these essays offer firsthand accounts of the most difficult management challenges faced by the men and women who occupy the corner office. It's the next best thing to
... Read more
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Compassionate Leadership

How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way

by Rasmus Hougaard, Jacqueline Carter ...

Narrated by Jean Ann Douglass ...

Unabridged

6 hours 59 min

As a leader, how do you balance compassion for your people with effectiveness in getting the job done?A global pandemic, Depression-level unemployment, civil and political unrest—it feels as if the world as we know it is faltering. Through it all, our spirit is being tested. Now more than ever, it's imperative for leaders to demonstrate compassion.Compassion in leadership improves collaboration, ... Read more

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As a leader, how do you balance compassion for your people with effectiveness in getting the job done?A global pandemic, Depression-level unemployment, civil and political unrest—it feels as if the world as we know it is faltering. Through it all, our spirit is being tested. Now more than ever, it's imperative for leaders to demonstrate compassion.Compassion in leadership improves collaboration,
... Read more
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Smart Choices

A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions

by John S. Hammond, Ralph L. Keeney, Howard Raiffa ...

Narrated by William Sarris ...

Unabridged

6 hours 40 min

Become confident in your choices.Where should I live? Is it time to get a new job? Which job candidate should I hire? What business strategy should I pursue?We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often ... Read more

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Become confident in your choices.Where should I live? Is it time to get a new job? Which job candidate should I hire? What business strategy should I pursue?We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often
... Read more
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Leading Through the Turn

How a Journey Mindset Can Help Leaders Find Success and Significance

by Elise Mitchell ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

**THE JOURNEY MATTERS AS MUCH AS THE DESTINATION.Scrap the map and go full throttle.**Most leadership books tell you how to set and achieve goals. This one is different. This one is written by a communications leader who’s as passionate about riding motorcycles as she is about running her business. Her name is Elise Mitchell, and she wants to tell you about her journey-from starting her own agency ... Read more

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**THE JOURNEY MATTERS AS MUCH AS THE DESTINATION.Scrap the map and go full throttle.**Most leadership books tell you how to set and achieve goals. This one is different. This one is written by a communications leader who’s as passionate about riding motorcycles as she is about running her business. Her name is Elise Mitchell, and she wants to tell you about her journey-from starting her own agency
... Read more
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The Purpose Factor

Extreme Clarity for Why You're Here and What to Do About It

by Brian Bosché, Gabrielle Bosché ...

Narrated by Brian Bosché ...

Unabridged

4 hours 51 min

The Purpose Factor is the clearest, most actionable process ever developed for discovering purpose—period.YOU WANT CLARITY. You are tired of wondering, "What's next?" You want to know if you are making the right decision. You are ready for fewer distractions, more direction, and a clear idea of where you want to go.AND YOU WANT IT NOW. You would take the initiative, if you only knew what steps to ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Purpose Factor is the clearest, most actionable process ever developed for discovering purpose—period.YOU WANT CLARITY. You are tired of wondering, "What's next?" You want to know if you are making the right decision. You are ready for fewer distractions, more direction, and a clear idea of where you want to go.AND YOU WANT IT NOW. You would take the initiative, if you only knew what steps to
... Read more
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The Secret Sauce for Leading Transformational Change

by Ian Ziskin, The Consortium For Change (C4C) ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

8 hours 27 min

Written by a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive community of contributors and business experts, this book is about leading transformational change on an individual, team, organizational, and societal level.Most large-scale transformational change happens because of unanticipated, unaddressed, unplanned disruptions which raise questions about what it takes to lead, survive, and even thrive in ... Read more

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Written by a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive community of contributors and business experts, this book is about leading transformational change on an individual, team, organizational, and societal level.Most large-scale transformational change happens because of unanticipated, unaddressed, unplanned disruptions which raise questions about what it takes to lead, survive, and even thrive in
... Read more
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Purposeful Empathy

Tapping Our Hidden Superpower for Personal, Organizational, and Social Change

by Anita Nowak, PhD ...

Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

Unabridged

7 hours

Empathy has never been more important, yet we're living in an era of a massive empathy deficit. At the same time, workplace culture has changed dramatically. Leaders, who have already been stretched to the limit, are now being called on to create and nurture genuine connection, psychological safety, and well-being across their organizations—all while adapting to the values of a new generation that ... Read more

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Empathy has never been more important, yet we're living in an era of a massive empathy deficit. At the same time, workplace culture has changed dramatically. Leaders, who have already been stretched to the limit, are now being called on to create and nurture genuine connection, psychological safety, and well-being across their organizations—all while adapting to the values of a new generation that
... Read more
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Business Continuity Management

Building an Effective Incident Management Plan

by Michael Blyth ...

Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

Unabridged

12 hours 54 min

Business Continuity Management: Building an Effective Incident Management PlanFew businesses can afford to shut down for an extended period oftime, regardless of the cause. If the past few years have taught usanything, it's that disaster can strike in any shape, at any time.Be prepared with the time-tested strategies in BusinessContinuity Management: Building an Effective Incident ManagementPlan ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Business Continuity Management: Building an Effective Incident Management PlanFew businesses can afford to shut down for an extended period oftime, regardless of the cause. If the past few years have taught usanything, it's that disaster can strike in any shape, at any time.Be prepared with the time-tested strategies in BusinessContinuity Management: Building an Effective Incident ManagementPlan
... Read more
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151 Quick Ideas for Delegating and Decision Making

by Robert E. Dittmer, Stephanie McFarland ...

Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

Series series 151 Quick Ideas
Unabridged

4 hours 16 min

Research and experience demonstrate two areas with which many new managers are completely unfamiliar: delegating tasks and work and making decisions. Some struggle with this for years. But it doesn't have to be hard. 151 Quick Ideas for Delegating and Decision Making combines 50 years' experience of two managers, and the experiences of other managers who have been interviewed and observed. Each ... Read more

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Research and experience demonstrate two areas with which many new managers are completely unfamiliar: delegating tasks and work and making decisions. Some struggle with this for years. But it doesn't have to be hard. 151 Quick Ideas for Delegating and Decision Making combines 50 years' experience of two managers, and the experiences of other managers who have been interviewed and observed. Each
... Read more
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Leadership Lessons from a UPS Driver

Delivering a Culture of We, Not Me

by Ron Wallace ...

Narrated by Wayne Shepherd ...

Unabridged

3 hours 30 min

Ron Wallace rose from driver to president of UPS International. Here he reveals the UPS secret sauce--culture--that allows it to outcompete younger companies that are not unionized, not sprawling, and not Brown.The steady, long-term success of UPS is sometimes a mystery to business observers. Founded over a century ago, UPS has been moving up, not down the Fortune 500 list. Massive in size, UPS ... Read more

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Ron Wallace rose from driver to president of UPS International. Here he reveals the UPS secret sauce--culture--that allows it to outcompete younger companies that are not unionized, not sprawling, and not Brown.The steady, long-term success of UPS is sometimes a mystery to business observers. Founded over a century ago, UPS has been moving up, not down the Fortune 500 list. Massive in size, UPS
... Read more
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The Power of Appreciative Inquiry, 2nd Edition

A Practical Guide to Positive Change

by Diana Whitney, Amanda Trosten-Bloom ...

Narrated by Don Sobczak ...

Unabridged

10 hours 23 min

Thoroughly revised and updated new edition of the bestselling guide to implementing the popular change methodology, Appreciative Inquiry, in organizations of all sizes and sectors. 20,000 of the 1st edition sold. ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Thoroughly revised and updated new edition of the bestselling guide to implementing the popular change methodology, Appreciative Inquiry, in organizations of all sizes and sectors. 20,000 of the 1st edition sold.
... Read more
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How to Lead Your Family Business

Excelling Through Unexpected Crises, Choices, and Challenges

by Julie Charlestein ...

Narrated by Julie Charlestein ...

Unabridged

5 hours 13 min

Family businesses—from massive corporations like Walmart to the mom-and-pop store on your local street—have always been a vital part of the American life and economy. But as these family-owned companies evolve and grow, so too do their unique difficulties and the need for dynamic leadership. And as more women rise into leadership roles within commonly male-dominated organizations, challenges ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Family businesses—from massive corporations like Walmart to the mom-and-pop store on your local street—have always been a vital part of the American life and economy. But as these family-owned companies evolve and grow, so too do their unique difficulties and the need for dynamic leadership. And as more women rise into leadership roles within commonly male-dominated organizations, challenges
... Read more
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Business Analytics for Managers

Taking Business Intelligence Beyond Reporting

by Gert H. N. Laursen, Jesper Thorlund ...

Narrated by Bill Deweese ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

Many companies are unsure exactly what business analytics is and how it can be used to improve their performance. Much of the material currently in the marketplace is technical in nature. This books focus is not on the technical aspects of business analytics but takes a business holistic approach. It provides an explanation of what business analytics is and how it should be important to people in ... Read more

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Many companies are unsure exactly what business analytics is and how it can be used to improve their performance. Much of the material currently in the marketplace is technical in nature. This books focus is not on the technical aspects of business analytics but takes a business holistic approach. It provides an explanation of what business analytics is and how it should be important to people in
... Read more
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The Ostrich Paradox

Why We Underprepare for Disasters

by Howard Kunreuther, Robert Meyer ...

Narrated by Don Hagen ...

Unabridged

3 hours 24 min

“The Ostrich Paradox boldly addresses a key question of our time: Why are we humans so poor at dealing with disastrous risks, and what can we humans do about it? It is a must-hear for everyone who cares about risk.”—Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of Thinking, Fast and SlowWe fail to evacuate when advised. We rebuild in flood zones. We don’t wear helmets. We fail ... Read more

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“The Ostrich Paradox boldly addresses a key question of our time: Why are we humans so poor at dealing with disastrous risks, and what can we humans do about it? It is a must-hear for everyone who cares about risk.”—Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of Thinking, Fast and SlowWe fail to evacuate when advised. We rebuild in flood zones. We don’t wear helmets. We fail
... Read more
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Negotiating at Work

Turn Small Wins into Big Gains

by Deborah M. Kolb, Jessica L. Porter ...

Narrated by Emily Ellet ...

Unabridged

7 hours 35 min

Negotiation has always been at the heart of solving problems at work. Yet today, when people in organizations are asked to do more with less, be responsive 24/7, and manage in rapidly changing environments, negotiation is more essential than ever. What has been missed in much of the literature of the past thirty years is that negotiations in organizations always take place within a context—of ... Read more

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Negotiation has always been at the heart of solving problems at work. Yet today, when people in organizations are asked to do more with less, be responsive 24/7, and manage in rapidly changing environments, negotiation is more essential than ever. What has been missed in much of the literature of the past thirty years is that negotiations in organizations always take place within a context—of
... Read more
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Decision Intelligence

Transform Your Team and Organization with AI-Driven Decision-Making

by Thorsten Heilig, Ilhan Scheer ...

Narrated by Tom Parks ...

Unabridged

5 hours 17 min

In Decision Intelligence: Transform Your Team and Organization with AI-Driven Decision-Making, a team of pioneering decision and AI strategists delivers a digestible and hands-on resource for professionals at every part of the decision-making journey. The book discusses the latest technology and approaches that bridge the gap between behavioral science, data science, and technological innovation ... Read more

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In Decision Intelligence: Transform Your Team and Organization with AI-Driven Decision-Making, a team of pioneering decision and AI strategists delivers a digestible and hands-on resource for professionals at every part of the decision-making journey. The book discusses the latest technology and approaches that bridge the gap between behavioral science, data science, and technological innovation
... Read more
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Anticipate

The Art of Leading by Looking Ahead

by Rob-Jan de Jong ...

Narrated by Steven Menasche ...

Unabridged

9 hours 9 min

What enables great corporate leaders to detect signals that their industry, or perhaps the entire world, is about to change? How are they able to place their companies in a position to capitalize on that change? And how can you become one of those extraordinary people?It boils down to one word--vision. Leaders who lacked it have often guided their companies to obsolescence and failure. The rare ... Read more

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What enables great corporate leaders to detect signals that their industry, or perhaps the entire world, is about to change? How are they able to place their companies in a position to capitalize on that change? And how can you become one of those extraordinary people?It boils down to one word--vision. Leaders who lacked it have often guided their companies to obsolescence and failure. The rare
... Read more
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The New Psychology of Winning

Top Qualities of a 21st Century Winner

by Denis Waitley ...

Narrated by Denis Waitley, Dan Strutzel ...

Unabridged

9 hours 17 min

Bestselling author Denis Waitley, in conversation with Dan Strutzel, offers timeless and timely advice on how to apply his philosophy to the digital age and attain personal and professional excellence today.You will learn: to motivate by desire, not fear; to take responsibility for outcomes in a fast-paced, unpredictable world; why inner values are critical to external success; the keys to ... Read more

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Bestselling author Denis Waitley, in conversation with Dan Strutzel, offers timeless and timely advice on how to apply his philosophy to the digital age and attain personal and professional excellence today.You will learn: to motivate by desire, not fear; to take responsibility for outcomes in a fast-paced, unpredictable world; why inner values are critical to external success; the keys to
... Read more
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The Creativity Leap

Unleash Curiosity, Improvisation, and Intuition at Work

by Natalie Nixon ...

Narrated by Natalie Nixon ...

Unabridged

3 hours 58 min

"Natalie Nixon's new book provides a fresh primer on how to cultivate creativity in the workplace."-Nir Eyal, bestselling author of Hooked and IndistractableToo many people associate creativity solely with the arts, even though to be an incredible scientist, engineer, or entrepreneur requires immense creativity. And it's the key to developing breakthrough products and services. Natalie Nixon, a ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Natalie Nixon's new book provides a fresh primer on how to cultivate creativity in the workplace."-Nir Eyal, bestselling author of Hooked and IndistractableToo many people associate creativity solely with the arts, even though to be an incredible scientist, engineer, or entrepreneur requires immense creativity. And it's the key to developing breakthrough products and services. Natalie Nixon, a
... Read more
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Impact Networks

Create Connection, Spark Collaboration, and Catalyze Systemic Change

by David Ehrlichman ...

Narrated by Tristan Wright ...

Unabridged

5 hours 38 min

This practical guide shows how to facilitate collaboration among diverse individuals and organizations to navigate complexity and create change in our interconnected world.We face complex problems today that resist linear solutions. They involve a variety of actors, organizations, and sectors, each focused on their own piece of the puzzle. Addressing homelessness, for example, requires coordinated ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This practical guide shows how to facilitate collaboration among diverse individuals and organizations to navigate complexity and create change in our interconnected world.We face complex problems today that resist linear solutions. They involve a variety of actors, organizations, and sectors, each focused on their own piece of the puzzle. Addressing homelessness, for example, requires coordinated
... Read more
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Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems

The Catalytic Power of Radical Engagement

by Adam Kahane ...

Narrated by Bob Souer ...

Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

Revolutionize Your World: The Power of Radical EngagementIn a world crying out for change, Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems is your guidebook for action. Adam Kahane, the bestselling author of Collaborating with the Enemy and a global authority on solving tough problems, delivers game-changing advice for anyone ready to make a difference.This is a manifesto for world-changers. Drawing on ... Read more

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Revolutionize Your World: The Power of Radical EngagementIn a world crying out for change, Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems is your guidebook for action. Adam Kahane, the bestselling author of Collaborating with the Enemy and a global authority on solving tough problems, delivers game-changing advice for anyone ready to make a difference.This is a manifesto for world-changers. Drawing on
... Read more
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Radical Doubt

Turning Uncertainty Into Surefire Success

by Bidhan L. Parmar ...

Narrated by Christopher Douyard ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

A revelatory, scientific approach to turning DOUBT into a decision-making superpowerThink back to the last difficult decision you had to make at work. Did it leave you anxious, unsure, and filled with doubt? How did you find a solution? And in the end, was your action and conclusion the best answer? Organizational leaders and managers often find themselves in such complex predicaments, where the ... Read more

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A revelatory, scientific approach to turning DOUBT into a decision-making superpowerThink back to the last difficult decision you had to make at work. Did it leave you anxious, unsure, and filled with doubt? How did you find a solution? And in the end, was your action and conclusion the best answer? Organizational leaders and managers often find themselves in such complex predicaments, where the
... Read more
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

A Guide to Wealth and Happiness

by Eric Jorgenson, Naval Ravikant ...

Narrated by Vikas Adam ...

Unabridged

8 hours 27 min

**Includes bonus audio featuring an exclusive conversation with Naval Ravikant.Getting rich is not just about luck; happiness is not just a trait we are born with. These aspirations may seem out of reach, but building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn.**So what are these skills, and how do we learn them? What are the principles that should guide our efforts? What does progress really ... Read more

$20.00 USD

**Includes bonus audio featuring an exclusive conversation with Naval Ravikant.Getting rich is not just about luck; happiness is not just a trait we are born with. These aspirations may seem out of reach, but building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn.**So what are these skills, and how do we learn them? What are the principles that should guide our efforts? What does progress really
... Read more
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Thinking Edge, The

How to Reclaim the Mindset That Machines Can’t Copy

by Annabelen Hemelgarn ...

Narrated by Annabelen Hemelgarn ...

Unabridged

2 hours 28 min

You don’t need to outwork the machines.You just need to outthink them.In The Thinking Edge , strategist and entrepreneur Annabelen Hemelgarn shows how toreclaim the uniquely human advantage that technology can never duplicate — your ability toTHINK.Blending personal stories, powerful frameworks, and timeless wisdom, Annabelen helps readersturn anxiety into action, confusion into clarity, and drift ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You don’t need to outwork the machines.You just need to outthink them.In The Thinking Edge , strategist and entrepreneur Annabelen Hemelgarn shows how toreclaim the uniquely human advantage that technology can never duplicate — your ability toTHINK.Blending personal stories, powerful frameworks, and timeless wisdom, Annabelen helps readersturn anxiety into action, confusion into clarity, and drift
... Read more

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