The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

One Click: Jeff Bezos and the Rise of Amazon.com

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 39 mins)
• By Richard L. Brandt
• Narrated By Neil Shah
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Amazon’s business model is deceptively simple: make online shopping so easy and convenient that customers won’t think twice. It can almost be summed up by the button on every page: Buy now with one click. Why has Amazon been so successful? Much of it has to do with Jeff Bezos, the CEO and founder, whose business strategy and unique combination of character traits have driven Amazon to the top of the online retail world. Originally a computer nerd rather than a businessman, he had the vision to capitalize on the untapped online marketplace for bookselling....

Call Me Ted

• UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 23 mins)
• By Ted Turner, Bill Burke
• Narrated By Ted Turner
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An innovative entrepreneur, outspoken nonconformist, and groundbreaking philanthropist, Ted Turner is truly a living legend, and now, for the first time, he reveals his personal story. From his difficult childhood to the successful launch of his media empire to the catastrophic AOL/Time Warner deal, Turner spares no details or feelings and takes the reader along on a wild and sometimes bumpy ride.

Business Brilliant: Surprising Lessons from the Greatest Self-Made Business Icons

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 32 mins)
• By Lewis Schiff
• Narrated By John Morgan
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Ask a member of the middle class what it takes to become wealthy, and she'll tell you it takes a bold new idea. Tell that to a self-made millionaire, and he'll vehemently disagree. What explains the difference in mind-set between the self-made wealthy and the rest of us? It's not what you think, as journalist and entrepreneur Lewis Schiff convincingly illustrates through groundbreaking research and compelling storytelling.

Sages: Warren Buffett, George Soros, Paul Volcker, and the Maelstrom of Markets

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 35 mins)
• By Charles R. Morris
• Narrated By Sean Runnette

Three titans of finance predicted the current economic crisis several years ago, but their warnings went unheeded. A New York Times best-selling author distills the wisdom of all three.

Throughout the violent financial disruptions of the past several years, three men have stood out as beacons of judgment and wisdom: Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Paul Volcker.

The Einstein of Money: The Life and Timeless Financial Wisdom of Benjamin Graham

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 23 mins)
• By Joe Carlen
• Narrated By Walter Dixon

Warren Buffett has repeatedly acknowledged Benjamin Graham, a man he personally studied and worked under, as the primary influence on his investment approach. Indeed, there is a direct line between the record-shattering investing performance of Buffett (and other value investors) and Graham's life. In six books and dozens of papers, Graham—widely known as the "Dean of Wall Street"—left an extensive account of an investing system that, as Buffett can attest to, actually works!