Execution

The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals

• ABRIDGED (3 hrs and 38 mins)
• By Sean Covey
• Narrated By Sean Covey

An insightful new work from the multimillion-copy best-selling author Sean Covey and the FranklinCovey organization, based on their work with hundreds of thousands of employees and large companies. It unveils the essential disciplines proven to help businesses and individuals realize their most important goals.

Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 10 mins)
• By Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan
• Narrated By John Bedford Lloyd

The audio that shows how to get the job done and deliver results...whether you're running an entire company or in your first management job. Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan, who Jack Welch calls "a great practitioner and an insightful theorist," collaborate on a "compelling business story of 'how to get it done.'"

A Place of Execution

• UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 34 mins)
• By Val McDermid
• Narrated By Paddy Glynn
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

A Greek tragedy in modern England, A Place of Execution is a taut psychological thriller that explores, exposes and explodes the border between reality and illusion in a multi-layered narrative that turns expectations on their head and reminds us that what we know is what we do not know.

Execution Dock

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 55 mins)
• By Anne Perry
• Narrated By David Colacci

On Jericho Phillips' floating brothel, sex slaves are forced to endure unspeakable acts. Now one such soul, 13-year-old Fig, is found with his throat cut, his tortured body tossed into the river. Commander William Monk of the River Police swears that Phillips will hang for this abomination. But the miscreant is as wily as he is monstrous, and his wealthy clients seem far beyond the reach of the law.

The One-Page Project Manager for Execution: Drive Strategy and Solve Problems with a Single Sheet of Paper

• UNABRIDGED (3 hrs and 19 mins)
• By Clark A. Campbell, Mike Collins
• Narrated By Jeffrey Kafer
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

The One-Page Project Manager set a new standard as an understandable and easy-to-apply organizational tool, allowing managers to summarize complex projects on a single information-rich page. This audiobook, third in the OPPM series, describes how to combine the OPPM with the Toyota A3 report to create an enhanced, integrated management tool. With a refreshingly clear style, the authors walk users through implementing the OPPM/A3 using a variety of real-world case studies, as well as their own experience at O.C. Tanner Company. Rich with tools, templates, and teaching, the emphasis throughout remains on maintaining simplicity across the organization.

The Execution of Sherlock Holmes:: And Other New Adventures of the Great Detective (Unabridged)

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 44 mins)
• By Donald Thomas
• Narrated By John Telfer

Drugged, manacled, condemned to a dank cell in the depths of London's infamous Newgate prison, the world's greatest literary detective awaits execution by a vengeful crew of formidable enemies. Escape is impossible; death, a certainty. But not for Sherlock Holmes, who, in a stunning display of intellect and derring-do, will elude his hangman's noose and live to fiddle, spy, and ratiocinate another day.

Good Idea. Now What?: How to Move Ideas to Execution

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Charles T. Lee
• Narrated By Rodney Gardiner
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

In Good Idea. Now What? listeners will discover some of the essential values and principles that guide successful idea-makers, including the leveraging of mixed environments for creativity, working through resistance and setbacks, developing a practical plan for implementation that works, navigating collaborative opportunities, and communicating your idea to make it truly remarkable.

The Collectors

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 46 mins)
• By David Baldacci
• Narrated By LJ Ganser
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

The U.S. Speaker of the House is assassinated in a terrifyingly precise execution in the heart of Washington, D.C. In a quieter corner of the nation's capital, the rare book room of the Library of Congress, a reclusive, wealthy scholar drops dead under mysterious circumstances that leave no clues. Following on the heels of the natural death of the Speaker of the House, the city and the nation begin to tremble.

Writ of Execution

• UNABRIDGED (12 hrs and 51 mins)
• By Perri O'Shaughnessy
• Narrated By Laural Merlington
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

Nina Reilly is known for taking on the underdog cases, the kind that can make or break her one-woman law practice. Her latest case begins when she is called away to her investigator Paul Van Wagoner's hotel room to meet with a desperate new client at her office. The frightened young Washoe Indian woman gives her name as Jessie Potter. She has just hit one of the biggest jackpots in Nevada history, and the men in suits are waiting to hand her the million-dollar first installment when they know her real identity.

Six Disciplines Execution Revolution: Solving the One Business Problem That Makes Solving All Other Problems Easier

• UNABRIDGED (3 hrs and 51 mins)
• By Gary Harpst
• Narrated By Terry Daniel

Based on breakthrough research, field testing, and proven best-practices, the thought-leading vision described by Gary Harpst in Six Disciplines Execution Revolution sets a new course for how small and midsized businesses can finally confront the never-ending challenge of executing strategy.

The Autobiography of an Execution

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 10 mins)
• By David R. Dow
• Narrated By David R. Dow
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Near the beginning of The Autobiography of an Execution, David Dow lays his cards on the table. "People think that because I am against the death penalty and don't think people should be executed, that I forgive those people for what they did. Well, it isn't my place to forgive people, and if it were, I probably wouldn't. I'm a judgmental and not very forgiving guy. Just ask my wife."

Hyperformance: Using Competitive Intelligence for Better Strategy and Execution

• UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 18 mins)
• By T. J. Waters
• Narrated By Brian Troxell
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

In this groundbreaking book, T.J. Waters has turned his experience collecting and analyzing competitive intelligence for the CIA into effective strategies for businesses wanting to stay on the leading edge of their industries. The book describes a practical process from planning (identifying competitive threats and determining the resources needed to counter them) through implementation (creating an organizational strategy) to execution (collecting key information and turning it into bottom-line results). The book is filled with illustrative examples of companies from that have used similar strategies successfully.

A Place of Execution

• UNABRIDGED (15 hrs and 13 mins)
• By Val McDermid
• Narrated By Paddy Glynn

Winter 1963: 13-year-old Alison Carter vanishes from the isolated Derbyshire hamlet of Scardale. For the young George Bennett, newly promoted to inspector, it is the beginning of his most difficult and harrowing case: a murder with no body, an investigation full of dead ends. Decades later he tells his story to journalist Catherine Heathcote, but inexplicably pulls the plug just before publication. Catherine is forced to reinvestigate the past with results that turn the world upside down.

Drive Business Performance: Enabling a Culture of Intelligent Execution

• ABRIDGED (6 hrs and 44 mins)
• By Bruno Aziza, Joey Fitts
• Narrated By Jim Bond

How can your organization increase its agility, alignment, and accountability to improve performance? Developing performance management capabilities means changing the way people are empowered to make better decisions. It requires a transition from a restrictive, command-and-control approach to a management style that includes more participants in the performance-management process.

The Execution of Sherlock Holmes

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 43 mins)
• By Donald Thomas
• Narrated By John Telfer

Drugged, manacled, condemned to a dank cell in the depths of London's infamous Newgate prison, the world's greatest literary detective awaits execution by a vengeful crew of formidable enemies. Escape is impossible; death, a certainty. But not for Sherlock Holmes, who, in a stunning display of intellect and derring-do, will elude his hangman's noose and live to see another day.

The Hangman's Noose: Strange tales of executions and executioners

• UNABRIDGED (8 hrs and 18 mins)
• By Thomas Hardy, Ambrose Bierce, Bram Stoker, and others
• Narrated By Cathy Dobson

An exceptional collection of strange and uncanny tales which cast various slants on that most grisly of events, the execution.

Stay of Execution: Bob Skinner, Book 14

• UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 27 mins)
• By Quintin Jardine
• Narrated By James Bryce

A small time crook stumbles upon a body hanging from a tree; a veteran from a Belgian marching band is killed in a hit and run incident and another dies of an apparent heart attack.

The Execution of Noa P. Singleton

• UNABRIDGED
• By Elizabeth L Silver
• Narrated By To Be Announced

At just 25, Noa P. Singleton was confined to death row for the murder of Sarah Dixon. For nearly 10 years she has languished there, and in six months she will be executed. It's a fate she has long resigned herself to. But the victim's mother, Marlene, has other plans.

With little time remaining, she visits Noa, intent upon invoking a clemency appeal. What can have prompted this change of heart?

The Execution of Noa P. Singleton: A Novel

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs)
• By Elizabeth L. Silver
• Narrated By Rebecca Lowman, Amanda Carlin

Noa P. Singleton speaks not a word in her own defense throughout a brief trial that ends with a jury finding her guilty of first-degree murder. Ten years later, a woman who will never know middle age, she sits on death row in a maximum security penitentiary, just six months away from her execution date. Seemingly out of the blue, she is visited by Marlene Dixon, a high-powered Philadelphia attorney who is also the heartbroken mother of the woman Noa was imprisoned for killing....