Travail dans Plan de carrière et recherche d'emploi et Commerce et finance Livres audio

Livre audio

Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

par Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

Version Longue

11 heure 56 min

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... En savoir plus

$0.99 CAD

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

The Road to Station X

From Debutante Ball to Fighter-Plane Factory to Bletchley Park: A Memoir of One Woman’s Journey Through World War Two

par Sarah Baring ...

Lu par Polly Lee ...

Version Longue

4 heure 6 min

In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939 ... En savoir plus

$17.99 CAD

In 1938, Sarah Baring was enjoying life as a young debutante. Only a few years later, at the height of World War Two, she was working alongside some of the greatest minds of Britain in their code-breaking operations at Bletchley Park.How did she end up in the top-secret world of cyphers and codes?Like many young men and women across all levels of British society, the outbreak of war in 1939
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Coffeeland

One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug

par Augustine Sedgewick ...

Lu par Jason Culp ...

Version Longue

14 heure 56 min

**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker**The epic story of how coffee connected and divided the modern worldCoffee is an indispensable part of daily life for billions of people around the world. But few coffee drinkers know this story ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Extremely wide-ranging and well researched . . . In a tradition of protest literature rooted more in William Blake than in Marx.” —Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker**The epic story of how coffee connected and divided the modern worldCoffee is an indispensable part of daily life for billions of people around the world. But few coffee drinkers know this story
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Trash!

A Garbageman's Story

par Simon Paré-Poupart ...

Lu par Jean Brassard ...

Version Longue

3 heure 10 min

A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

A Montreal garbageman’s sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to “stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears”This fascinating no-bullshit account of twenty years in waste management paints a vivid portrait of the heroic labor, anarchic spirit, and violent conditions of the people who keep our cities clean.Paré-Poupart’s story is atypical: he started
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Beaten Down, Worked Up

The Past, Present, and Future of American Labor

par Steven Greenhouse ...

Lu par Fred Sanders ...

Version Longue

15 heure 34 min

“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

“A page-turning book that spans a century of worker strikes.... Engrossing, character-driven, panoramic.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWe live in an era of soaring corporate profits and anemic wage gains, one in which low-paid jobs and blighted blue-collar communities have become a common feature of our nation’s landscape. Behind these trends lies a little-discussed problem: the decades-long
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Average Is Over

Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation

par Tyler Cowen ...

Lu par Andrew Garman ...

Version Longue

8 heure 42 min

Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three ... En savoir plus

$28.84 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Renowned economist and author of Big Business Tyler Cowen brings a groundbreaking analysis of capitalism, the job market, and the growing gap between the one percent and minimum wage workers in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Great Stagnation.The United States continues to mint more millionaires and billionaires than any country ever. Yet, since the great recession, three
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Ленивые живут дольше: Как правильно распределять жизненную энергию (краткое изложение)

par Петер Акст, Михаэла Акст-Гадерманн ...

Lu par Николай Блинов ...

Version Longue

30 min

Книга «Ленивые живут дольше» для тех, кто хочет как можно дольше сохранить молодость, работоспособность и достичь долголетия. Ее авторы Петер Акст и Михаэла Акст-Гадерманн буквально ломают наши традиционные представления о здоровом образе жизни. Оказывается, для долгой жизни вовсе не обязательно интенсивно заниматься спортом. А подъем ни свет ни заря – совсем не показатель высокой эффективности. ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Книга «Ленивые живут дольше» для тех, кто хочет как можно дольше сохранить молодость, работоспособность и достичь долголетия. Ее авторы Петер Акст и Михаэла Акст-Гадерманн буквально ломают наши традиционные представления о здоровом образе жизни. Оказывается, для долгой жизни вовсе не обязательно интенсивно заниматься спортом. А подъем ни свет ни заря – совсем не показатель высокой эффективности.
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

К черту все! Берись и делай! (краткое изложение)

par Ричард Брэнсон ...

Lu par Николай Блинов ...

Version Longue

6 min

Миллиардер Ричард Брэнсон, основатель Virgin Group — бизнес-империи, объединяющей более 200 процветающих компаний, получил прозвище «лидер трансформаций» за свой уникальный управленческий стиль и технологии, опережающие время. Их смело можно назвать технологиями ведения бизнеса XXI в. Свой первый бизнес Ричард Брэнсон, основатель бизнес-империи Virgin, организовал в 15 лет — начал издавать журнал ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Миллиардер Ричард Брэнсон, основатель Virgin Group — бизнес-империи, объединяющей более 200 процветающих компаний, получил прозвище «лидер трансформаций» за свой уникальный управленческий стиль и технологии, опережающие время. Их смело можно назвать технологиями ведения бизнеса XXI в. Свой первый бизнес Ричард Брэнсон, основатель бизнес-империи Virgin, организовал в 15 лет — начал издавать журнал
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Золотые правила: Как стать чемпионом в том, что ты делаешь (краткое изложение)

par Боб Боуман, Чарльз Батлер ...

Lu par Николай Блинов ...

Version Longue

26 min

Боб Боуман — тренер по плаванию и руководитель спортивной школы «Медоубрук». Среди его подопечных немало талантливых спортсменов. Самый знаменитый из них — Майкл Фелпс — 23-кратный олимпийский чемпион, абсолютный рекордсмен Олимпийских игр. За свою многолетнюю работу в качестве тренера и спортивного управленца Боуман вывел ряд правил, благодаря которым ему и его команде удается достигать самых ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Боб Боуман — тренер по плаванию и руководитель спортивной школы «Медоубрук». Среди его подопечных немало талантливых спортсменов. Самый знаменитый из них — Майкл Фелпс — 23-кратный олимпийский чемпион, абсолютный рекордсмен Олимпийских игр. За свою многолетнюю работу в качестве тренера и спортивного управленца Боуман вывел ряд правил, благодаря которым ему и его команде удается достигать самых
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Законы влияния (краткое изложение)

par Сьюзан Вайншенк ...

Lu par Ольга Арсентьева ...

Version Longue

35 min

Наша психика работает по определенным законам. Тот, кто их знает, может «заставить» людей делать то, что ему нужно. Как показала в своей книге Сьюзан Вайншенк, это совсем не трудно. Просто нужно знать, что движет людьми, и уметь правильно применить эти знания. И тогда вам не нужно гадать, «как слово ваше отзовется», — вы сразу выберете верный путь. И в этом вам поможет данная книга. Автор «Законов ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Наша психика работает по определенным законам. Тот, кто их знает, может «заставить» людей делать то, что ему нужно. Как показала в своей книге Сьюзан Вайншенк, это совсем не трудно. Просто нужно знать, что движет людьми, и уметь правильно применить эти знания. И тогда вам не нужно гадать, «как слово ваше отзовется», — вы сразу выберете верный путь. И в этом вам поможет данная книга. Автор «Законов
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

S.U.M.O. Заткнись и делай (краткое изложение)

par Пол Макги ...

Lu par Николай Блинов ...

Version Longue

33 min

Современный мир существенно отличается от того, каким он был еще десять лет назад. Тогда лишь ничтожно малое количество людей пользовались социальными сетями, смотрели видеоролики в интернете, выкладывали фотографии себя и своей еды на всеобщее обозрение. Окружающая нас реальность меняется с огромной скоростью, с подобными испытаниями не сталкивалось ни одно из предыдущих поколений. Как справиться ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Современный мир существенно отличается от того, каким он был еще десять лет назад. Тогда лишь ничтожно малое количество людей пользовались социальными сетями, смотрели видеоролики в интернете, выкладывали фотографии себя и своей еды на всеобщее обозрение. Окружающая нас реальность меняется с огромной скоростью, с подобными испытаниями не сталкивалось ни одно из предыдущих поколений. Как справиться
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

The Four-Day Workweek

par Robert Grosse ...

Lu par Rick Adamson ...

Version Longue

4 heure 38 min

This provocative book makes a compelling case for reducing the number of workdays in a week to four. Globalization has brought with it fiercer competition and greater worker mobility, and as organizations compete for top talent, they are becoming more open to unconventional worker arrangements, such as remote working and flextime.International business expert Robert Grosse draws on scholarly ... En savoir plus

$21.99 CAD

This provocative book makes a compelling case for reducing the number of workdays in a week to four. Globalization has brought with it fiercer competition and greater worker mobility, and as organizations compete for top talent, they are becoming more open to unconventional worker arrangements, such as remote working and flextime.International business expert Robert Grosse draws on scholarly
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Will South Korea's robot revolution hurt American jobs?

par PBS NewsHour ...

Lu par PBS NewsHour ...

Version Longue

8 min

South Korea is among the countries working to increase automation in the manufacturing sector, with some large companies seeing robots as a cost-effective way to replace expensive human labor. But how will the expansion of this technology affect American workers? NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Karla Murthy reports. ... En savoir plus

$1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

South Korea is among the countries working to increase automation in the manufacturing sector, with some large companies seeing robots as a cost-effective way to replace expensive human labor. But how will the expansion of this technology affect American workers? NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Karla Murthy reports.
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Reskilling America

Learning to Labor in the 21st Century

par Katherine S. Newman ...

Lu par Callie Beaulieu ...

Version Longue

8 heure 57 min

After decades of off-shoring and downsizing that have left blue collar workers obsolete, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. We don't have a skilled labor pool to fill the positions that will be created, which are technically demanding and require specialized skills. A decades-long series of idealistic educational policies with the expressed goal of getting every ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

After decades of off-shoring and downsizing that have left blue collar workers obsolete, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. We don't have a skilled labor pool to fill the positions that will be created, which are technically demanding and require specialized skills. A decades-long series of idealistic educational policies with the expressed goal of getting every
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Generationen, der skal redde verden - med lidt hjælp fra os andre

Forstå hvordan de unge Z'ere skaber vores fremtid

par Emilia van Hauen, Mads Thorsø Nielsen ...

Lu par Emilia van Hauen ...

Version Longue

7 heure 26 min

Generation Z, der er født mellem 1995 og 2010, er for alvor ved at etablere sig på arbejdsmarkedet. Det udfordrer både deres ledere og kollegaer, fordi den yngre generation er så markant anderledes end dem selv. Z’erne er nemlig opdraget til ligeværd og forhandling, de udtrykker deres kreativitet og følelser, de søger en meningsfuld karriere med god work-life-balance, og så er de den mest sårbare ... En savoir plus

$25.99 CAD

Generation Z, der er født mellem 1995 og 2010, er for alvor ved at etablere sig på arbejdsmarkedet. Det udfordrer både deres ledere og kollegaer, fordi den yngre generation er så markant anderledes end dem selv. Z’erne er nemlig opdraget til ligeværd og forhandling, de udtrykker deres kreativitet og følelser, de søger en meningsfuld karriere med god work-life-balance, og så er de den mest sårbare
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

It's All About The Income

par Michael Lynch ...

Lu par Eric Altheide ...

Version Longue

2 heure 3 min

Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to?Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it.But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It’s All About the ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to?Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it.But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It’s All About the
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Workforce 4.0

How AI, the Home Office, and the Gig Economy Are Disrupting the Status Quo

par Gerard Szatvanyi ...

Lu par Alan Adelberg ...

Version Longue

4 heure 8 min

What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

The Fourth Age

Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity

par Byron Reese ...

Lu par Danny Campbell ...

Version Longue

11 heure 4 min

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species. “If you only read just one book about the AI revolution, make it this one” (John Mackey, cofounder and CEO, Whole Foods Market).In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the ... En savoir plus

$37.99 CAD

As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species. “If you only read just one book about the AI revolution, make it this one” (John Mackey, cofounder and CEO, Whole Foods Market).In The Fourth Age, Byron Reese makes the
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Kampen om fremtiden

Forstå hvordan kunstig intelligens påvirker mennesker, magt og markeder

par Thomas Terney ...

Lu par Thomas Terney ...

Version Longue

3 heure 56 min

Hvorfor har kunstig intelligens så stor indflydelse på vores fremtid?Og hvad er kunstig intelligens egentlig?Kunstig intelligens er nu kernen af forretningen for nogle af de mest værdifulde selskaber i verden, og de investerer massive summer i den fortsatte udvikling af kunstig intelligens. Under dem vokser en underskov af start-ups fokuseret på anvendelsen af kunstig intelligens, drevet af ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

Hvorfor har kunstig intelligens så stor indflydelse på vores fremtid?Og hvad er kunstig intelligens egentlig?Kunstig intelligens er nu kernen af forretningen for nogle af de mest værdifulde selskaber i verden, og de investerer massive summer i den fortsatte udvikling af kunstig intelligens. Under dem vokser en underskov af start-ups fokuseret på anvendelsen af kunstig intelligens, drevet af
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

ll grande libro di suggerimenti per l'auto-aiuto

Consigli potenti per aiutarti ad essere motivato, vivere in salute e raggiungere gli obiettivi (2° volume)

par Alan Revolti ...

Lu par Beppe Amico ...

Version Longue

50 min

Questo audiolibro raccoglie decine e decine di ottimi consigli su come risolvere qualche problema o come fare delle cose. Alcuni suggerimenti ti saranno sicuramente molto utili nella gestione della vita quotidiana.Tra i numerosi argomenti contenuti nell'audiolibro: come mantenersi sani, come condurre una vita felice ed appagante come impostare gli obiettivi, come abbattere gli ostacoli, come ... En savoir plus

$4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Questo audiolibro raccoglie decine e decine di ottimi consigli su come risolvere qualche problema o come fare delle cose. Alcuni suggerimenti ti saranno sicuramente molto utili nella gestione della vita quotidiana.Tra i numerosi argomenti contenuti nell'audiolibro: come mantenersi sani, come condurre una vita felice ed appagante come impostare gli obiettivi, come abbattere gli ostacoli, come
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Big Labor's Big Shift

Why Unions Left Democrats

par Nathan Bomey ...

Version Longue

6 heure

Why Big Labor moved to the right—and the fight ahead for the left to win back America’s working classUnions helped construct the American middle class, defeat Jim Crow, and advance progressive rights, but in Trump’s America, the labor movement is changing. In Big Labor's Big Shift, journalist Nathan Bomey explores how Big Labor and the working class are no longer an automatic ally of the American ... En savoir plus

$41.00 CAD

PRÉCOMMANDER

Why Big Labor moved to the right—and the fight ahead for the left to win back America’s working classUnions helped construct the American middle class, defeat Jim Crow, and advance progressive rights, but in Trump’s America, the labor movement is changing. In Big Labor's Big Shift, journalist Nathan Bomey explores how Big Labor and the working class are no longer an automatic ally of the American
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Hire Better People Faster

A Proven System for Attracting the Employees You Want

par Ryan Englin, Jeremy Macliver ...

Lu par Ryan Englin ...

Version Longue

6 heure 12 min

Finding great talent is crucial for the success of any business. Scrolling through countless job boards, reading endless resumes, and conducting interview after interview consumes precious time and often leads to bad hires. It’s a system in need of an overhaul.Excellent hiring doesn’t have to be an impossible task. Employers can improve their recruiting practices with simple steps that highlight ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Finding great talent is crucial for the success of any business. Scrolling through countless job boards, reading endless resumes, and conducting interview after interview consumes precious time and often leads to bad hires. It’s a system in need of an overhaul.Excellent hiring doesn’t have to be an impossible task. Employers can improve their recruiting practices with simple steps that highlight
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

The Great Economists

How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today

par Linda Yueh ...

Lu par Linda Yueh ...

Version Longue

14 heure 10 min

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Great Economists written and read by Linda Yueh.What can the ideas of history's greatest economists tell us about the most important issues of our time?Since the days of Adam Smith, economists have grappled with a series of familiar problems - but often their ideas are hard to digest, before we even try to apply them to today's issues. Linda Yueh is ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Great Economists written and read by Linda Yueh.What can the ideas of history's greatest economists tell us about the most important issues of our time?Since the days of Adam Smith, economists have grappled with a series of familiar problems - but often their ideas are hard to digest, before we even try to apply them to today's issues. Linda Yueh is
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Stress - Dræber eller drivkraft

par Hans-Henrik Nielsen ...

Lu par Tobias May Hertz ...

Version Longue

5 heure 44 min

Der findes mange myter og fejlopfattelser af, hvad stress er, og hvad der skal til for, at man bliver stresset. I "Stress – Dræber eller drivkraft" gør Hans-Henrik Nielsen op med mange af de forestillinger, vi har om stress, og giver en brugbar og letforståelig definition af, hvad dette voksende samfundsproblem egentlig er for en størrelse.Bogen indeholder desuden en lang række brugbare værktøjer ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Der findes mange myter og fejlopfattelser af, hvad stress er, og hvad der skal til for, at man bliver stresset. I "Stress – Dræber eller drivkraft" gør Hans-Henrik Nielsen op med mange af de forestillinger, vi har om stress, og giver en brugbar og letforståelig definition af, hvad dette voksende samfundsproblem egentlig er for en størrelse.Bogen indeholder desuden en lang række brugbare værktøjer
... En savoir plus

Liseuses

Applis

Accessoires

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Votre panier est vide

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Recommandé pour vous

Livres audio Travail

Afficher :