24 Best biography books like The Burger King: Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire by Jim McLamore

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The Burger King: Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire

By: Jim McLamore

3.81

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

In this intimate autobiography that entrepreneurs and managers will find instructive and inspiratio…

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Cover of S@motność w Sieci (S@motność w Sieci, #1) by Janusz Leon Wiśniewski

1. S@motność w Sieci (S@motność w Sieci, #1)

By: Janusz Leon Wiśniewski

3.61

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

S@motność w Sieci" - powieść tak współczesna, że bardziej nie można: z Internetem, pagerem, elektro… read more

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"Jeżeli nie wiesz co powiedzieć, mów prawdę."

-Janusz Leon Wiśniewski, S@motność w Sieci (S@motność w Sieci, #1)

"Cô ấy là một hiện tương thường không lặp lại"

-Janusz Leon Wiśniewski, S@motność w Sieci (S@motność w Sieci, #1)

"Kiedyś pytałeś, co to znaczy „tęsknić za Tobą"

-Janusz Leon Wiśniewski, S@motność w Sieci (S@motność w Sieci, #1)

"Słowami też można dotykać. Nawet czulej niż dłońmi."

-Janusz Leon Wiśniewski, S@motność w Sieci (S@motność w Sieci, #1)

Cover of Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams by Michael D'Antonio

2. Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams

By: Michael D'Antonio

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Extensively researched and vividly written by Pulitzer Prize­–winning journalist Michael D’Antonio,… read more

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  • biography
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Me, Myself & Bob: A True Story about God, Dreams, and Talking Vegetables by Phil Vischer

3. Me, Myself & Bob: A True Story about God, Dreams, and Talking Vegetables

By: Phil Vischer

3.82

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

Larry. Bob. Archibald. These Veggie Tales stars are the most famous vegetables you'll ever eat. Oop… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
Cover of The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America by Marc Levinson

4. The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America

By: Marc Levinson

3.63

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

One of The Wall Street Journal's Best Non fiction Books of 2011.From modest beginnings as a tea sho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
  • audiobook

5. Against the Odds: An Autobiography

By: James Dyson

3.32

Format: None pages, Paperback

The maverick inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner recounts how he succeeded against the odds to b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
Cover of Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's by Robert Anderson, Ray Kroc

6. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's

By: Robert Anderson , Ray Kroc

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have actually changed the way we live, but Ray Kroc is one of them. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business

7. Sam Walton: Made In America

By: Sam Walton , John Huey

3.82

Format: 295 pages,

Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, w… read more

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8. My Life And Work

By: Henry Ford

3.73

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

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9. The Road Back

By: Erich Maria Remarque

4.02

Format: 293 pages,

THE ROAD BACK After four grueling years the Great War has finally ended. Now Ernst and the few men … read more

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10. Trump: The Art of the Deal

By: Donald J. Trump , Tony Schwartz

4.32

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Trump reveals the business secrets that have made him America's foremost deal maker! "I like thinki… read more

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Cover of Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist by Roger Lowenstein

11. Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

By: Roger Lowenstein

4.19

Format: 475 pages, Paperback

Starting from scratch, simply by picking stocks and companies for investment, Warren Buffett amasse… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
"A compact organization lets all of us spend our time managing the business rather than managing each other."

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

"Buffett does enjoy being a billionaire, but in offbeat ways. As he put it, though money cannot change your health or how many people love you, it lets you be in 'more interesting environments."

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

"The modern spirit is a hesitant one. Spontaneity has given way to cautious legalisms, and the age of heroes has been superseded by a cult of specialization. We have no more giants; only obedient ants."

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

"Buffett found it 'extraordinary' that academics studied such things. They studied what was measurable, rather than what was meaningful. 'As a friend [Charlie Munger] said, to a man with a hammer, eve…"

-Roger Lowenstein, Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist

Cover of Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson

12. Elon Musk

By: Walter Isaacson

4.40

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more

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  • biography
  • leadership
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"

-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

Cover of Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization by Edmund Conway

13. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

By: Edmund Conway

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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14. Bibi: My Story

By: Benjamin Netanyahu

4.48

Format: 733 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu’s ”compelling” (The Economist) and“substa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Wolves of Winter (Essex Dogs Trilogy) by Dan Jones

15. Wolves of Winter (Essex Dogs Trilogy)

By: Dan Jones

4.16

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The epic sequel to Essex Dogs, continuing the New York Times bestselling historian's trilogy of nov… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Trading Game: A Confession by Gary  Stevenson

16. The Trading Game: A Confession

By: Gary Stevenson

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A vivid, blistering memoir that takes readers inside the high-stakes drama and hubris of the tradin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution by Gregory Zuckerman

17. The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution

By: Gregory Zuckerman

4.03

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

Gregory Zuckerman, the bestselling author of The Greatest Trade Ever and The Frackers, answers the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend by Rob Copeland

18. The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

By: Rob Copeland

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon by William D. Cohan

19. Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon

By: William D. Cohan

4.28

Format: 816 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The New Yorker Best Books of 2022 • Financial Times Best Books of 2022… read more

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  • biography
  • leadership
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire by Brad Stone

20. Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire

By: Brad Stone

4.09

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Almost ten years ago, Bloomberg journalist Brad Stone captured the rise of Amazon in his bestseller… read more

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  • biography
  • leadership
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys by Joe Coulombe

21. Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys

By: Joe Coulombe

3.46

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Build an iconic shopping experience that your customers love—and a work environment that your emplo… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains by Cassie Chambers

22. Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains

By: Cassie Chambers

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

After rising from poverty to earn two Ivy League degrees, an Appalachian lawyer pays tribute to the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"This holler feels like home, and this house feels like family. There are women’s stories here, stories of resilience, love, and strength. This community knows them well, but their echo hasn’t reached…"

-Cassie Chambers, Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains

Cover of Junk to Gold: From Salvage to the World’s Largest Online Auto Auction by Willis Johnson

23. Junk to Gold: From Salvage to the World’s Largest Online Auto Auction

By: Willis Johnson

4.36

Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition

Junk to Gold is about one man's journey from humble beginnings to unimaginable success. Willis John… read more

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  • biography
  • business
Cover of Shoemaker: The Untold Story of the British Family Firm that Became a Global Brand by Joe Foster

24. Shoemaker: The Untold Story of the British Family Firm that Became a Global Brand

By: Joe Foster

4.09

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

The remarkable story of how Joe Foster developed Reebok into one of the world's most famous sports … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
Cover of University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting by Daniel  Pecaut

25. University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting

By: Daniel Pecaut

4.18

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

Will there ever be another investing book like this? It's unlikely. University of Berkshire Hath… read more

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  • biography
  • leadership
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"Value is what a business is worth. Price is what you have to pay to get it."

-Daniel Pecaut, University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting

"On the Ideal Business - Buffett: “Something that costs a penny, sells for a dollar and is habit forming."

-Daniel Pecaut, University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting

"Buffett gave two criteria for evaluating the performance of management: 1) How well do they run the business? and 2) How well do they treat the owners?"

-Daniel Pecaut, University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting

"The danger of relying on historical statistics or formulas is that you end up betting on a 14-year-old horse with a great record but is now ready for the glue factory."

-Daniel Pecaut, University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting

Cover of Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History by Ben Mezrich

26. Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History

By: Ben Mezrich

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From  New York Times  bestselling author Ben the book Elon Musk doesn’t want you to read. BREAKIN… read more

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  • biography
  • leadership
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of The Burger King: Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire by Jim McLamore

27. The Burger King: Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire

By: Jim McLamore

3.81

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

In this intimate autobiography that entrepreneurs and managers will find instructive and inspiratio… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Covert Cows and Chick-fil-A: How Faith, Cows, and Chicken Built an Iconic Brand by Steve   Robinson

28. Covert Cows and Chick-fil-A: How Faith, Cows, and Chicken Built an Iconic Brand

By: Steve Robinson

4.07

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The longtime chief marketing officer for Chick-fil-A tells the inside story of how the company turn… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of California Soul: An American Epic of Cooking and Survival by Keith Corbin

29. California Soul: An American Epic of Cooking and Survival

By: Keith Corbin

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

JAMES BEARD AWARD NOMINEE • A sharply crafted and unflinchingly honest memoir about gangs, drugs, c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • food
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Fins: Harley Earl, the Rise of General Motors, and the Glory Days of Detroit by William Knoedelseder

30. Fins: Harley Earl, the Rise of General Motors, and the Glory Days of Detroit

By: William Knoedelseder

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Bitter Brew chronicles the birth and rise to greatness of … read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Made From Scratch: The Legendary Success Story of Texas Roadhouse by Kent  Taylor

31. Made From Scratch: The Legendary Success Story of Texas Roadhouse

By: Kent Taylor

4.45

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

* An Instant Wall Street Journal Bestseller * From founder Kent Taylor, the incredible made-from… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business

17 Top audiobook books like The Burger King: Jim McLamore and the Building of an Empire by Jim McLamore

Transform Your Habits

Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams

Michael D'Antonio

3.81

Transform Your Habits

The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America

Marc Levinson

3.63

Transform Your Habits

Elon Musk

Walter Isaacson

4.40

Transform Your Habits

Bibi: My Story

Benjamin Netanyahu

4.48

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Transform Your Habits

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Ed Zwick

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys

Joe Coulombe

3.46

Transform Your Habits

Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

Will Guidara

4.45

Transform Your Habits

A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America

Philip Rucker

4.10

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