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Bullshit Jobs
- A Theory
- By: David Graeber
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber, read by Christopher Ragland. Be honest: if your job didn't exist, would anybody miss it? Have you ever wondered why not? Up to 40% of us secretly believe our jobs probably aren't necessary. In other words: they are...
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Read the original essay
- By BDD on 12-07-18
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Bullshit Jobs
- A Theory
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 15-05-18
- Language: English
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The Good Enough Job
- What We Gain When We Don’t Put Work First
- By: Simone Stolzoff
- Narrated by: Simone Stolzoff
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. The Good Enough Job reminds us that the biggest goal of all is to live a life we are happy with, and in which work is but one of the multitude of facets that make us who we are. An antidote to the toxic #hustle movement convincing us all we need to find fulfilment in...
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Stolzoff has created a cracker with this one.
- By Gary on 11-08-23
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The Good Enough Job
- What We Gain When We Don’t Put Work First
- Narrated by: Simone Stolzoff
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 25-05-23
- Language: English
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The Last Human Job
- The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World
- By: Allison J. Pugh
- Narrated by: Allison J. Pugh
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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With the rapid development of artificial intelligence and labor-saving technologies like self-checkouts and automated factories, the future of work has never been more uncertain, and even jobs requiring high levels of human interaction are no longer safe. The Last Human Job explores the human connections that underlie our work, arguing that what people do for each other in these settings is valuable and worth preserving.
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The Last Human Job
- The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World
- Narrated by: Allison J. Pugh
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 04-06-24
- Language: English
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Work Therapy: Or The Man Who Mistook His Job for His Life
- By: Naomi Shragai
- Narrated by: Naomi Shragai
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
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You probably don't realise this, but every working day you replay and re-enact conflicts, dynamics and relationships from your past. Whether it's confusing an authority figure with a parent; avoiding conflict because of past squabbles with siblings; or suffering from imposter syndrome because of the way your family responded to success, when it comes to work we are all trapped in our own upbringings and the patterns of behaviour we learned while growing up.
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Outstanding explanation of what can get in the way for us
- By Jdr99 on 20-04-26
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Work Therapy: Or The Man Who Mistook His Job for His Life
- Narrated by: Naomi Shragai
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 16-02-23
- Language: English
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Bullshit Jobs
- By: David Graeber
- Narrated by: Hugues Martel
- Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
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Alors que le progrès technologique a toujours été vu comme l'horizon d'une libération du travail, notre société moderne repose en grande partie sur l'aliénation de la majorité des employés de bureau. Beaucoup sont amenés à dédier leur vie à des tâches inutiles, sans réel intérêt et vides de sens, tout en ayant pleinement conscience de la superficialité de leur contribution à la société. C'est de ce paradoxe qu'est né et s'est répandu, sous la plume de David Graeber, le concept de "bullshit jobs" ou "jobs à la con", comme on les appelle en français.
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Language!!!
- By Anonymous on 07-10-22
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Bullshit Jobs
- Narrated by: Hugues Martel
- Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 17-04-19
- Language: French
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The Mother of All Jobs
- How to Have Children and a Career and Stay Sane(ish)
- By: Christine Armstrong
- Narrated by: Christine Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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When Christine Armstrong became a mother, it never occurred to her that she would want to stop work or even work part-time. But the truth is, combining work and small kids is hard. From the broken breast pumps on business trips, to hiding chicken pox from the nursery, to the heartbreak when you come home and realise your baby smells of the childminder. When Christine Armstrong tried it, she found herself desolate with misery. Determined to make it work, she looked for answers by interviewing other working mums and found that she wasn't alone.
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Good!
- By Lara on 12-08-20
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The Mother of All Jobs
- How to Have Children and a Career and Stay Sane(ish)
- Narrated by: Christine Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-09-18
- Language: English
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The Three Signs of a Miserable Job
- A Fable for Managers (and their employees)
- By: Patrick Lencioni
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In this, his sixth and most anticipated fable, New York Times bestselling author Patrick Lencioni takes on his most universal and human topic to date: misery at work. In doing so, Lencioni presents a revolutionary yet simple model for making any job more rewarding and fulfilling. Lencioni tells...
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Only those wanting to excel need apply
- By Mohammed on 06-02-22
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The Three Signs of a Miserable Job
- A Fable for Managers (and their employees)
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 17-08-07
- Language: English
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Bullshit Jobs
- A Theory
- By: David Graeber
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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From David Graeber, the bestselling author of The Dawn of Everything and Debt—“a master of opening up thought and stimulating debate” (Slate)—a powerful argument against the rise of meaningless, unfulfilling jobs…and their consequences. Does your job make a meaningful contribution to...
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Bullshit Jobs
- A Theory
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 15-05-18
- Language: English
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The Joy of Work
- The No.1 Sunday Times Business Bestseller – 30 Ways to Fix Your Work Culture and Fall in Love with Your Job Again
- By: Bruce Daisley
- Narrated by: Bruce Daisley
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Joy of Work, written and read by Bruce Daisley. __________________________ ‘Bruce Daisley is on a mission to change the world of work.’ The Times __________________________ From the creator of hit podcast Eat Sleep Work Repeat comes a...
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A joy to listen to
- By Gabriel Akin on 26-11-21
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The Joy of Work
- The No.1 Sunday Times Business Bestseller – 30 Ways to Fix Your Work Culture and Fall in Love with Your Job Again
- Narrated by: Bruce Daisley
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 17-01-19
- Language: English
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Is This Working?
- The Jobs We Do, Told by the People Who Do Them
- By: Charlie Colenutt
- Narrated by: Charlie Colenutt, Frankie Porter, Alan Medcroft
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Including an Introduction and Conclusion read by the author, Charlie Colenutt. A Financial Times most anticpated book of 2025 'Charlie Colenutt’s intense and revealing interviews capture the raw voices of people talking honestly about work . . . Read this, as each one opens a hidden window on...
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Captivating windows into so many worlds
- By Anonymous on 29-03-25
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Is This Working?
- The Jobs We Do, Told by the People Who Do Them
- Narrated by: Charlie Colenutt, Frankie Porter, Alan Medcroft
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release date: 06-03-25
- Language: English
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Finding the Next Steve Jobs
- How to Find, Keep, and Nurture Talent
- By: Nolan Bushnell, Gene Stone
- Narrated by: Joseph C. Wilson
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Nolan Bushnell founded the groundbreaking gaming company Atari, the restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese's, and two dozen other companies. He also launched Steve Jobs' career, along with those of many other brilliant creatives over the course of his five decades in business. In his eagerly awaited first book, Bushnell explains how to find, hire, and nurture the people who could turn your company into the next Atari or the next Apple.
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Finding the Next Steve Jobs
- How to Find, Keep, and Nurture Talent
- Narrated by: Joseph C. Wilson
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 24-09-13
- Language: English
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Stoic at Work
- Ancient Wisdom to Make Your Job a Bit Less Annoying
- By: Annie Lawson
- Narrated by: Kate Arnott
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Marcus Aurelius's timeless insights into human behaviour show that 2000 years on, not much has changed in the workplace and we could all do well if we focus on what we can control and worry less about things we can't. As head of the Roman empire, he encountered his fair share of difficult people, frustrating situations and political infighting. In Meditations, Marcus Aurelius encouraged us to accept other people's inevitable shortcomings, make the most of our short life, resist the temptations of fame and flattery and, when things get too much, take a cosmic perspective of our existence.
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Stoic at Work
- Ancient Wisdom to Make Your Job a Bit Less Annoying
- Narrated by: Kate Arnott
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 01-02-24
- Language: English
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Toxicity in the Workplace
- Coping with Difficult People on the Job
- By: Shonda Lackey PhD
- Narrated by: Joell A. Jacob
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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There are everyday challenging work relationships, and then there are situations that go beyond the ordinary - situations that push you to the edge. Written by a clinical psychologist who is knowledgeable about the mental disorders that can cause toxic behavior, Toxicity in the Workplace will help you understand why your difficult colleagues act the way they do and gain practical strategies for negotiating more peaceful, productive solutions.
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Avoid!
- By Leanne Hoye on 10-04-25
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Toxicity in the Workplace
- Coping with Difficult People on the Job
- Narrated by: Joell A. Jacob
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-08-20
- Language: English
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101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again
- By: James Reed
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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“An insider's guide to the perfect interview.” —Daily Express What are job interviewers actually looking for in a candidate? What questions will they ask? What does each question really mean? What are the answers that will secure you the job? James Reed, chairman of one of the...
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101 Job Interview Questions You'll Never Fear Again
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 03-05-16
- Language: English
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The Robots Are Coming!
- The Future of Jobs in the Age of Automation
- By: Andres Oppenheimer, Ezra E. Fitz - translator
- Narrated by: Henry Levya
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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Staying true to his trademark journalistic approach, Andrés Oppenheimer takes his readers on yet another journey, this time across the globe, in a thought-provoking search to understand what the future holds for today's jobs in the foreseeable age of automation. The Robots Are Coming! centers...
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The Robots Are Coming!
- The Future of Jobs in the Age of Automation
- Narrated by: Henry Levya
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 30-04-19
- Language: English
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Resolving Conflicts at Work
- Ten Strategies for Everyone on the Job
- By: Kenneth Cloke, Joan Goldsmith, Warren Bennis - foreword
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Resolving Conflicts at Work is a guide for preventing and resolving conflicts, miscommunications, and misunderstandings at work, including dozens of techniques for revealing how the inevitable disputes and divisions in the workplace are actually opportunities for greater creativity, productivity, enhanced morale, and personal growth. In the third edition of this text, all chapters are completely infused with additional content, updated examples, and new case studies.
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Resolving Conflicts at Work
- Ten Strategies for Everyone on the Job
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 30-10-18
- Language: English
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Pedigree
- How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs
- By: Lauren A. Rivera
- Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
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Americans are taught to believe that upward mobility is possible for anyone who is willing to work hard, regardless of their social status. Yet it is often those from affluent backgrounds who land the best jobs. Pedigree takes listeners behind the closed doors of top-tier investment banks, consulting firms, and law firms to reveal the truth about who really gets hired for the nation's highest-paying entry-level jobs, who doesn't, and why.
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Invaluable information for university students
- By Amazon Customer on 13-02-18
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Pedigree
- How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs
- Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-06-15
- Language: English
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Overload
- How Good Jobs Went Bad and What We Can Do about It
- By: Erin L. Kelly, Phyllis Moen
- Narrated by: Janet Metzger
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
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Today's ways of working are not working - even for professionals in "good" jobs. Responding to global competition and pressure from financial markets, companies are asking employees to do more with less, even as new technologies normalize 24/7 job expectations. In Overload, Erin Kelly and Phyllis Moen document how this new intensification of work creates chronic stress, leading to burnout, attrition, and underperformance. "Flexible" work policies and corporate lip service about "work-life balance" don't come close to fixing the problem.
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Overload
- How Good Jobs Went Bad and What We Can Do about It
- Narrated by: Janet Metzger
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 17-03-20
- Language: English
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Leading Yourself
- Find More Joy, Meaning, and Opportunities in the Job You Already Have (Despite Imperfect Bosses, Weird Economies, Lethargic Coworkers, Annoying Systems, and Too Many Deliverables)
- By: Elizabeth Lotardo
- Narrated by: Melissa Redmond
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
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Celebrated workplace thought leader Elizabeth Lotardo delivers an engaging guide to owning and elevating your work experience. With tips, watchouts, and funny stories, Leading Yourself will give you the encouragement and tactics to up-level your career, even if you aren't in your dream job. You'll learn to manage your self-talk, find meaning in the mundane, optimize your time at work, and build relationships with the people who matter.
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Leading Yourself
- Find More Joy, Meaning, and Opportunities in the Job You Already Have (Despite Imperfect Bosses, Weird Economies, Lethargic Coworkers, Annoying Systems, and Too Many Deliverables)
- Narrated by: Melissa Redmond
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 13-08-24
- Language: English
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The Layoff Journey from Dismissal to Discovery
- Navigating the Stages of Grief After Job Loss
- By: Steve Jaffe
- Narrated by: Mike Peterson
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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A layoff isn’t just the loss of a paycheck; it’s the loss of stability, identity, and routine. It’s a deeply personal upheaval, one that triggers the same emotional responses as other major life transitions. In The Layoff Journey From Dismissal to Discovery: Navigating the Stages of Grief After a Job Loss, seasoned advertising and marketing executive Steve Jaffe—who has navigated the emotional and practical challenges of career transitions firsthand—guides listeners through the seven stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance, reconstruction, and renewal.
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The Layoff Journey from Dismissal to Discovery
- Navigating the Stages of Grief After Job Loss
- Narrated by: Mike Peterson
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-04-26
- Language: English
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