The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Wes Talbot (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.5 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 6,401 Career Development audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Wes Talbot
Wes Talbot narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 73 hours in all.
- Verdun: The Lost History of the Most Important Battle of World War I, 1914-1918
- The Betrayal of the American Dream
- The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World
- What You're Really Meant To Do: A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential
- Icons and Idiots: Straight Talk on Leadership
About as long, on the Career Development shelf
746 Career Development audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
- Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
- Start with Why 15th Anniversary Edition: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
- Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
- Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing is an audiobook by Michael J. Mauboussin: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Wes Talbot, released November 27, 2012, on the Career Development shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Wes Talbot
- Released
- November 27, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Career Development
- ISBN
- 9781469085869
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing as an audiobook?
The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing?
The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing is narrated by Wes Talbot.