Where to Start with Business Audiobooks Over 20 Hours
- Best place to start → Influence
- Closest to 25 hours → Apple: The First 50 Years (23h 24m)
- Most popular → Money Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom
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Influence
by Robert B. Cialdini
Narrated by Robert B. Cialdini
★ 4.58 ABR Score (181.5K ratings)★ 4.21 Goodreads (178.9K) ★ 4.69 Audible (2.5K)20h 43m listening time • Released 2021Cialdini narrating his own research makes this feel like a master class rather than a lecture—his voice carries the earned authority of someone who's spent decades proving why people actually say yes.
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Knowledge and Decisions
Narrated by Robertson Dean
★ 4.44 ABR Score (2.3K ratings)★ 4.39 Goodreads (1.4K) ★ 4.75 Audible (926)20h 53m listening time • Released 2012Robertson Dean's measured delivery transforms Sowell's dense economic arguments into genuinely gripping listening—his pacing makes you actually absorb why centralized decision-making fails where dispersed knowledge succeeds.
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48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene
Narrated by Richard Poe
★ 4.41 ABR Score (32.0K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (6.0K) ★ 4.6 Audible (26.0K)23h 6m listening time • Released 2015Richard Poe's measured, almost conspiratorial delivery transforms Greene's ruthless playbook into mandatory listening—each law lands like a warning from someone who's seen how the game actually works.
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Money Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom
by Anthony Robbins, Tony Robbins
Narrated by Tony Robbins, Jeremy Bobb
★ 4.38 ABR Score (41.5K ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (26.5K) ★ 4.62 Audible (15.0K)21h 3m listening time • Released 2014Tony Robbins' energy and conviction make complex financial strategies feel genuinely achievable, turning what could be dry advice into something you actually want to absorb.
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Apple: The First 50 Years
by David Pogue
Narrated by David Pogue
★ 3.89 ABR Score (128 ratings)★ 4.63 Goodreads (98) ★ 4.93 Audible (30)23h 24m listening time • Released 2026 -
The Making of Modern Economics, Fourth Edition: The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers
by Mark Skousen, Robertson Dean
Narrated by Robertson Dean
★ 3.79 ABR Score (488 ratings)★ 3.97 Goodreads (471) ★ 4.47 Audible (17)21h 15m listening time • Released 2022Robertson Dean's narration transforms economic history into genuine storytelling—his pacing makes complex ideas feel like conversations with brilliant minds rather than textbook lectures.
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The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.
by William D. Cohan
Narrated by Robertson Dean
★ 3.73 ABR Score (1.4K ratings)★ 3.86 Goodreads (1.2K) ★ 4.18 Audible (174)32h 46m listening time • Released 2007Robertson Dean's measured, authoritative narration transforms Cohan's insider account into a gripping power struggle—you'll hear the ego clashes and deal-making machinations of Wall Street's most secretive dynasty unfold like a financial thriller.
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