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Extraordinary Leadership
by Robin Sharma
Available on: Audio Download
Robin Sharma, one of the planet’s top leadership development experts and success coaches, has helped CEOs, famous entrepreneurs, rock stars and royalty get to world-class.
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Tribal Leadership
by Dave Logan
Available on: Audio Download
Zappos.com has partnered with the authors of Tribal Leadership to bring you the audio version of the book for free!
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A Conversation with Jack Welch
by Jack Welch
Available on: Online Video
When Jack Welch was a young manager, he blew the roof off one of General Electric’s factories in a chemical accident.
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Software Breakthroughs
by Bill Gates
Available on: Online Video
Bill Gates’ talk at MIT provided an optimistic view of the next generation of computer science, now that the “rough draft” is done.
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JimCollins.com Lecture Hall
by Jim Collins
Available on: Audio Download
In the Lecture Hall, you can listen to what Jim Collins has been saying in his lectures and interviews.
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Bill Gates: How I'm Trying to Change the World Now
by Bill Gates
Available on: Video Download | Online Video
Bill Gates hopes to solve some of the world's biggest problems using a new kind of philanthropy. In a passionate and, yes, funny 18 minutes, he asks us to consider two big questions and how we might answer them.
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Mary Buffett: The Tao of Warren Buffet
by Mary Buffett
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
The Tao of Warren Buffet.
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Earth's Most Customer Centric Company
by Jeff Bezos
Available on: Online Video
In this lively presentation Jeff Bezos, Founder and CEO of Amazon.com discusses many of the technological advances that have enabled Amazon.com to be the "earth's most customer centric company".
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Seth Godin on Standing Out
by Seth Godin
Available on: Audio Download | Video Download | Online Video
In a world of too many options and too little time, our obvious choice is to just ignore the ordinary stuff. Marketing guru Seth Godin spells out why, when it comes to getting our attention, bad or bizarre ideas are more successful than boring ones.
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Is Wal-Mart Good for America?
by Hedrick Smith
Available on: Online Audio
Today, America's largest private sector employer is Wal-Mart, a retailer so large, it virtually dictates many decisions manufacturers make, and is pushing American production overseas.
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A Conversation with Joseph Finder and Malcolm Gladwell
by Joseph Finder
Available on: Audio Download
Joseph Finder and Malcolm Gladwell are both best-selling authors who write about issues from the business world – one in fiction and the other in nonfiction.
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A Conversation with Richard Branson
by Bob Schieffer
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Bob Schieffer interviews Richard Branson at the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival.
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The Power of the Network to Change the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn
by John Chambers
Available on: Online Video
John Chambers provides rich evidence of the way Cisco Systems has leveraged its core philosophy into a durable high tech success story.
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Leadership from the Boardroom to the Classroom
by Jeffrey Shames
Available on: Online Video
There is no single style of successful leadership, says Jeffrey Shames, but in fact lots of good ways to approach the job.
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Jeff Bezos on the Next Web Innovation
by Jeff Bezos
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video | Video Download
The dot-com boom and bust is often compared to the Gold Rush. But Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos says it’s more like the early days of the electric industry.
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A Conversation with Bill Gates
by Bill Gates
Available on: Audio Download | Online Audio | Online Video
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates accepts the Crystal Tiger Award from Princeton University students.
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Building One of the World's Largest Technology Businesses
by Frank Cloutier
Available on: Online Video
Anyone who remembers the din of a dot matrix printer at full throttle can appreciate the invention of inkjet printing. For this, we have Frank Cloutier and his prescient Hewlett-Packard team to thank.
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A Conversation with G. Richard Wagoner, Chairman and CEO, General Motors
by G. Richard Wagoner, Jr.
Available on: Online Video
While he doesn’t quite put all the cards on the table, GM Chairman G. Richard Wagoner, Jr. offers glimpses into his corporate strategy, and some perspective on GM’s successes and failures.
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Zaadz Notes: Love is the Killer App
by Brian Johnson
Available on: Audio Download
Tim Sanders is a funny guy. He's also brilliant. And, he just so happens to be a business lovecat. Lovecat? Yep. 100% lovecat. This quick article will give you the quick lowdown on Sanders' (Yahoo!'s Chief Solutions Officer) recent book Love is the Killer App: How to Win Business and Influence Friends.
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The Future of Work
by Thomas W. Malone
Available on: Online Video
In Thomas Malone’s optimistic view of the future, the human values of creativity and freedom ultimately triumph, and business leads the way.
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J.W. Marriot Jr. at the Oxonian Society
by J.W. Marriott, Jr.
Available on: Online Video
J.W. Marriott discusses challenges and opportunities of the global leisure industry and building one of the most recognizable hotel brands.
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A Conversation with Ted Turner
by Ted Turner
Available on: Online Video
The Global Philanthropy Forum presents A Conversation with Ted Turner.
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Carly Fiorina: Tough Choices
by Carly Fiorina
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Carly Fiorina, former CEO of Hewlett-Packard discusses Tough Choices, telling her own story, along with her unique perspective on leadership, technology, globalization, and sexism.
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Green Rush: Eco-Business
by Sarah Gardner
Available on: Online Audio
Investors, entrepeneurs, and innovators say solutions to global warming lie in the frenetic world of the capitolist marketplace.
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Values-Driven Business
by Mal Warwick
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video
Ben Cohen and Mal Warwick discuss the first book in The Social Venture Network Series, Values-Driven Business: How to Change the World, Make Money, and Have Fun.
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