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Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader by Kent Lineback, Linda A. Hill

Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader audiobook runs 8.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Erik Synnestvedt (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Management & Leadershipstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.4 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 3,169 Management & Leadership audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2020 recording read by Erik Synnestvedt and Randye Kaye runs about the same length (8.5 hours).

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader is an audiobook by Kent Lineback and Linda A. Hill: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Erik Synnestvedt, released August 16, 2011, on the Management & Leadership shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
Erik Synnestvedt
Released
August 16, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Management & Leadership
ISBN
9781596599529

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader audiobook?

Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is the Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader?

Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader is narrated by Erik Synnestvedt.