Audiobooks Like The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

10 audiobooks for fans of The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

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   Unreasonable Hospitality

   by Will Guidara

   Narrated by Will Guidara

   ★ 4.76 BLT Score (42.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.41 Goodreads (38.1K) ★ 4.89 Audible (4.8K)

   8h 37m listening time • Released 2022

   Restaurant manager Will Guidara transformed struggling Eleven Madison Park into the world's best restaurant through obsessive customer service innovation.

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   Restaurant manager Will Guidara transformed struggling Eleven Madison Park into the world's best restaurant through obsessive customer service innovation.

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   Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude

   by Mark Douglas

   Narrated by Kaleo Griffith

   ★ 4.58 BLT Score (15.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.31 Goodreads (10.0K) ★ 4.8 Audible (5.9K)

   7h 57m listening time • Released 2018

   Douglas argues that successful trading requires accepting uncertainty and thinking in probabilities rather than predictions. Kaleo Griffith's steady delivery helps cement the psychological principles that separate winning traders from gamblers.

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   Douglas argues that successful trading requires accepting uncertainty and thinking in probabilities rather than predictions. Kaleo Griffith's steady delivery helps cement the psychological principles that separate winning traders from gamblers.

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   Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual

   by Jocko Willink

   Narrated by Jocko Willink

   ★ 4.74 BLT Score (19.5K ratings)

   ★ 4.4 Goodreads (9.0K) ★ 4.88 Audible (10.5K)

   8h 25m listening time • Released 2020

   Former Navy SEAL Jocko breaks down leadership into practical, actionable tactics drawn from battlefield experience. His own narration adds authenticity to lessons learned under fire.

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   Former Navy SEAL Jocko breaks down leadership into practical, actionable tactics drawn from battlefield experience. His own narration adds authenticity to lessons learned under fire.

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   Never Split the Difference

   by Chris Voss, Tahl Raz

   Narrated by Michael Kramer

   ★ 4.61 BLT Score (79.8K ratings)

   ★ 4.14 Goodreads (13.8K) ★ 4.81 Audible (66.0K)

   8h 7m listening time • Released 2016

   Former FBI hostage negotiator Voss translates life-or-death negotiation tactics into everyday business and personal situations, from salary talks to family disputes. Michael Kramer's authoritative delivery reinforces the credibility of these field-tested techniques.

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   Former FBI hostage negotiator Voss translates life-or-death negotiation tactics into everyday business and personal situations, from salary talks to family disputes. Michael Kramer's authoritative delivery reinforces the credibility of these field-tested techniques.

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5. 5

   

   Dare to Lead

   Dare to Lead • Book 1

   by Brené Brown

   Narrated by Brené Brown

   ★ 4.59 BLT Score (158.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.17 Goodreads (128.7K) ★ 4.73 Audible (29.8K)

   8h 10m listening time • Released 2018

   Brown's research on vulnerability-based leadership comes directly from her own voice, making her insights on courage and authenticity feel like personal conversations rather than corporate consulting.

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   Brown's research on vulnerability-based leadership comes directly from her own voice, making her insights on courage and authenticity feel like personal conversations rather than corporate consulting.

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   The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups

   by Daniel Coyle

   Narrated by Will Damron

   ★ 4.57 BLT Score (47.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.24 Goodreads (36.1K) ★ 4.75 Audible (11.3K)

   7h 13m listening time • Released 2018

   Why do Pixar, Google, and the San Antonio Spurs excel while others fail? Coyle reveals the hidden dynamics that create extraordinary team performance across different fields.

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   Why do Pixar, Google, and the San Antonio Spurs excel while others fail? Coyle reveals the hidden dynamics that create extraordinary team performance across different fields.

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   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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   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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   The E-myth Revisited

   by Michael E. Gerber

   Narrated by Michael E. Gerber

   ★ 4.39 BLT Score (112.7K ratings)

   ★ 4.07 Goodreads (97.8K) ★ 4.63 Audible (14.9K)

   8h 5m listening time • Released 2004

   Gerber explains why most small businesses fail through the story of Sarah's struggling pie shop. His own narration maintains the conversational coaching style that makes business theory practical.

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   Gerber explains why most small businesses fail through the story of Sarah's struggling pie shop. His own narration maintains the conversational coaching style that makes business theory practical.

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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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