Biography & Autobiography - Business

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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the ...

Alice Schroeder

Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented a...

Abridged CD
Published: Sep 2008

The Smartest Guys In The Room

Bethany McLean

Just as Watergate was the defining political story of its time, so Enron is the biggest business story of our time. And just as All the President's Men was the one Watergate book that gave readers the full story, with all the dram...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2004

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to...

Sheryl Sandberg

Sheryl Sandberg--Facebook COO, ranked eighth on Fortune's list of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business--has become one of America's most galvanizing leaders, and an icon for millions of women juggling work and family. In Lean In, sh...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2013

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and ...

Brad Stone

The definitive story of Amazon.com, one of the most successful companies in the world, and of its driven, brilliant founder, Jeff Bezos. Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail. But its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2013

Anatomy of Greed: The Unshredded Trut...

Brian Cruver

Brian Cruver first entered the 'Death Star,' Enron's office complex, in March 2001. He was twenty-nine years old, an eager MBA ready to cash in as a new hire with one of America's most highly valued companies. But, from his first day ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2002

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wrec...

Michael Lewis

It was wonderful to be young and working on Wall Street in the 1980s: never had so many twenty-four-year-olds made so much money in so little time.In this shrewd and wickedly funny audiobook, Michael Lewis describes an astonishing era...

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Published: Sep 2007

The Accidental Billionaires: The Foun...

Ben Mezrich

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"The Social Network, the much anticipated movie…adapted from Ben Mezrich's book The Accidental Billionaires." —The New York TimesBest friends Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg had spent many lonely n...

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Published: Sep 2010

Stress Test: Reflections on Financial...

Timothy F. Geithner

From the former Treasury Secretary, the definitive account of the unprecedented effort to save the U.S. economy from collapse in the wake of the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression On January 26, 2009, during the ...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2014

Worth It: How a Million-Dollar Pay Cu...

Dan Price

Dan Price gained worldwide attention in 2015 when he announced that he was instituting a $70,000 minimum wage at his company, Gravity Payments, and would slash his $1 million salary in order to pay for it. While many praised the decis...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2020

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

John Perkins

A former consultant to the U.S. government reveals the inner workings of the high-stakes economic game that encourages Third World economies to borrow money so that major corporations like Halliburton end up getting the contracts.

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Published: Jan 2006

The Wolf of Wall Street (Movie Tie-in...

Jordan Belfort

Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio  By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could. From the binge that sank a 170-foot motor yacht, cr...

Abridged CD
Published: Nov 2013

Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My ...

Ben R. Rich

An insider's story of Lockheed's Skunk Works, the supersecret facility that developed the U-2 American spy plane and other high-technology aircraft, follows the period of the author's career from 1975 to 1990. Reprint. NYT.

Paperback
Published: Feb 1996

How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of...

Michael Gates Gill

Now in paperback, the national bestselling riches-to-rags true story of an advertising executive who had it all, then lost it all—and was finally redeemed by his new job, and his twenty-eight-year-old boss, at Starbucks. In his fift...

Paperback
Published: Sep 2008

Zig: The Autobiography of Zig Ziglar

Zig Ziglar

The leading motivational speaker and trainer traces his early career as an unsuccessful salesman, education by his mother in the years after his father's early death, principles and values that marked his life, and impact on professio...

Abridged CD
Published: Jul 2002

The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise an...

John Paul Rathbone

"Fascinating...A richly detailed portrait." -Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times Known in his day as the King of Sugar, Julio Lobo was the wealthiest man in prerevolutionary Cuba. He had a life fit for Hollywood: he barely ...

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Published: Jul 2011

Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its ...

Howard Schultz

In 2008, Howard Schultz, the president and chairman of Starbucks, made the unprecedented decision to return as CEO eight years after he stepped down from daily oversight of the company to become chairman. Concerned that Starbucks had ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2011

Pour Your Heart into It : How Starbuc...

Howard Schultz

Since 1987, Starbucks's star has been on the rise, growing from 11 Seattle, WA-based stores to more than 1,000 worldwide. Its goals grew, too, from the more modest, albeit fundamental one of offering high-quality coffee beans roasted ...

Paperback
Published: Jan 1999

The House of Gucci: A Sensational Sto...

Sara Gay Forden

Did Patrizia Reggiani murder her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci, in 1995 because his spending was wildly out of control? Did she do it because her glamorous ex was preparing to marry his mistress, Paola Franchi? Or is there a possibility ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2001

The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and...

Mary Pilon

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 t...

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Published: Feb 2016

Virgin Territory: Richard Branson in ...

David Andrews

Richard Branson, who has been called "England's most outrageous billionaire," is also one of the world's most successful business leaders. Since the age of 16, when he founded Student magazine, Branson has been creating comp...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2013

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiograph...

Richard Branson

"Oh, screw it, let's do it."That's the philosophy that has allowed Richard Branson, in slightly more than twenty-five years, to spawn so many successful ventures. From the airline business (Virgin Atlantic Airways), to music...

Paperback
Published: Jun 2011

Double or Nothing: How Two Friends Ri...

Tom Breitling

divIf Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn had come of age at the end of the twentieth century looking for an all-American adventure, they probably would've headed for Vegas. However, they'd have been hard-pressed to go on a wilder ride than the ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2008

Double or Nothing: How Two Friends Ri...

Tom Breitling

If Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn had come of age at the end of the twentieth century looking for an all-American adventure, they probably would've headed for Vegas. However, they'd have been hard-pressed to go on a wilder ride than the one...

Abridged CD
Published: Mar 2008

Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pu...

Michael D'Antonio

In the summer of 2015, as he vaulted to the lead among the many GOP candidates for president, Donald Trump was the only one dogged by questions about his true intentions. This most famous American businessman had played the role of pr...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2015

The Soundtrack of My Life

Clive Davis

In this star-studded autobiography, Clive Davis shares a personal, candid look into his remarkable life and the last fifty years of popular music as only a true insider can.In the history of popular music, no one looms as large as Cli...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2013

The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men W...

Sally Denton

From the bestselling coauthor of The Money and the Power, the "compelling corporate history" (The National Book Review) and inside story of the Bechtel family and the empire they've controlled since the construction of the H...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2017

I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of...

Douglas Edwards

Comparing Google to an ordinary business is like comparing a rocket to an Edsel. In its infancy, Google embraced extremes — endless days fueled by unlimited free food, nonstop data-based debates, and bloodletting hockey games. The c...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2012

High Financier: The Lives and Time of...

Niall Ferguson

Bestselling author Niall Ferguson reveals for the first time the true extent of Siegmund Warburg's influence---and the lessons we can learn in a time of crisis from the last of the high financiers.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2010

The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley S...

Michael Lewis

In the weird glow of the dying millennium, Michael Lewis sets out on a safari through Silicon Valley to find the world's most important technology entrepreneur, the man who embodies the spirit of the coming age. He finds him in Jim Cl...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2013

Jeff Bezos: The Force Behind the Bran...

Jr. MacGregor

What is it about him that makes him a super achiever?What about him can turn an idea into a world-changing mega-company?What about him is like you and what isn't?What can you learn from him? Read, and find out.The need to understand ...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2018
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