Audiobooks Like Originals How Non-conformists Change the World & Give and Take Why Helping Others Drives Our Success

10 audiobooks for fans of Originals How Non-conformists Change the World & Give and Take Why Helping Others Drives Our Success

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   The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win

   Extreme Ownership

   by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin

   Narrated by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin

   ★ 4.76 BLT Score (35.1K ratings)

   ★ 4.37 Goodreads (15.6K) ★ 4.87 Audible (19.5K)

   10h 34m listening time • Released 2018

   Jocko Willink and Leif Babin personally narrate their follow-up to Extreme Ownership, explaining how leaders must balance seemingly contradictory approaches to succeed.

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   Jocko Willink and Leif Babin personally narrate their follow-up to Extreme Ownership, explaining how leaders must balance seemingly contradictory approaches to succeed.

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   The Book on Rental Property Investing

   by Brandon Turner

   Narrated by Brandon Turner

   ★ 4.63 BLT Score (18.6K ratings)

   ★ 4.37 Goodreads (7.8K) ★ 4.79 Audible (10.8K)

   11h 38m listening time • Released 2015

   Turner shares every strategy for building rental property wealth, from finding deals to managing tenants, drawing from his own path to millionaire status. His personal narration adds authenticity to the practical advice.

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   Turner shares every strategy for building rental property wealth, from finding deals to managing tenants, drawing from his own path to millionaire status. His personal narration adds authenticity to the practical advice.

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   The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime!

   by M.J. DeMarco

   Narrated by MJ DeMarco

   ★ 4.50 BLT Score (36.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.3 Goodreads (27.2K) ★ 4.65 Audible (8.8K)

   12h 46m listening time • Released 2015

   DeMarco demolishes traditional financial advice about saving pennies and working decades for retirement, advocating instead for building wealth through business ownership. His own narration carries the passion and urgency of someone who escaped the conventional path.

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   DeMarco demolishes traditional financial advice about saving pennies and working decades for retirement, advocating instead for building wealth through business ownership. His own narration carries the passion and urgency of someone who escaped the conventional path.

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   Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

   by Charles T. Munger, Peter E. Kaufman

   Narrated by Grover Gardener

   ★ 4.45 BLT Score (19.3K ratings)

   ★ 4.4 Goodreads (18.2K) ★ 4.66 Audible (1.1K)

   13h 9m listening time • Released 2023

   Charlie Munger's investment wisdom and life philosophy get thorough treatment in this expanded collection, with Grover Gardener handling the dense material with appropriate gravitas across 13 hours.

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   Charlie Munger's investment wisdom and life philosophy get thorough treatment in this expanded collection, with Grover Gardener handling the dense material with appropriate gravitas across 13 hours.

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5. 5

   

   Moneyball

   by Michael Lewis

   Narrated by Scott Brick

   ★ 4.51 BLT Score (151.8K ratings)

   ★ 4.27 Goodreads (145.7K) ★ 4.64 Audible (6.1K)

   10h 26m listening time • Released 2011

   Scott Brick's narration transforms this underdog sports story into pure momentum—his pacing makes the statistical revolution feel like a heist, and you'll finish convinced that baseball's greatest upset was built on spreadsheets.

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   Scott Brick's narration transforms this underdog sports story into pure momentum—his pacing makes the statistical revolution feel like a heist, and you'll finish convinced that baseball's greatest upset was built on spreadsheets.

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   Be Obsessed or Be Average

   by Grant Cardone

   Narrated by Grant Cardone

   ★ 4.47 BLT Score (20.6K ratings)

   ★ 4.05 Goodreads (6.1K) ★ 4.83 Audible (14.5K)

   11h 4m listening time • Released 2016

   Cardone argues that obsession, not balance, creates extraordinary success in business and life. His self-narrated approach feels like getting direct advice from someone who built his empire through relentless focus.

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   Cardone argues that obsession, not balance, creates extraordinary success in business and life. His self-narrated approach feels like getting direct advice from someone who built his empire through relentless focus.

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   The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You

   by John C. Maxwell

   Narrated by John C. Maxwell, Henry O. Arnold

   ★ 4.42 BLT Score (58.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.16 Goodreads (57.4K) ★ 4.81 Audible (989)

   9h 32m listening time • Released 2022

   Maxwell breaks leadership down into twenty-one concrete principles with real-world examples from business and history. His personal narration adds authenticity to lessons learned from decades of consulting.

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   Maxwell breaks leadership down into twenty-one concrete principles with real-world examples from business and history. His personal narration adds authenticity to lessons learned from decades of consulting.

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   Sell or Be Sold

   by Grant Cardone

   Narrated by Grant Cardone

   ★ 4.39 BLT Score (24.3K ratings)

   ★ 4.05 Goodreads (8.3K) ★ 4.73 Audible (16.0K)

   11h 40m listening time • Released 2014

   Every interaction requires selling your ideas, whether you realize it or not—here's how to master that critical skill. Grant Cardone's high-energy delivery matches his no-nonsense sales philosophy.

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   Every interaction requires selling your ideas, whether you realize it or not—here's how to master that critical skill. Grant Cardone's high-energy delivery matches his no-nonsense sales philosophy.

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   Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

   by Edwin Lefèvre

   Narrated by Rick Rohan

   ★ 4.38 BLT Score (23.5K ratings)

   ★ 4.18 Goodreads (20.2K) ★ 4.67 Audible (3.3K)

   9h 52m listening time • Released 2007

   Wall Street's most legendary trader comes alive through this fictionalized biography of Jesse Livermore's spectacular wins and crushing losses in early 20th century markets.

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   Wall Street's most legendary trader comes alive through this fictionalized biography of Jesse Livermore's spectacular wins and crushing losses in early 20th century markets.

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    The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

    by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox

    Narrated by uncredited

    ★ 4.36 BLT Score (90.4K ratings)

    ★ 4.07 Goodreads (84.1K) ★ 4.65 Audible (6.3K)

    11h 45m listening time • Released 2014

    Plant manager Alex Rogo races to save his failing factory and marriage using unconventional management theories. This business novel disguises complex operational concepts in thriller-style storytelling.

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    Plant manager Alex Rogo races to save his failing factory and marriage using unconventional management theories. This business novel disguises complex operational concepts in thriller-style storytelling.

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