Amazing Inventors, Vol. 1: Inspirational Stories Audiobook, by Charles Margerison Play Audiobook Sample

Amazing Inventors, Vol. 1: Inspirational Stories Audiobook

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Read By: Charles Margerison, Markus Hayes Publisher: Amazing People Club Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 0.50 hours at 1.5x Speed 0.38 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: June 2010 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781921629686

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Total Audiobook Chapters:

7

Longest Chapter Length:

11:17 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

21 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

06:56 minutes

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Publisher Description

What makes an inventor amazing is the courage and perseverance needed to fly in the face of failure. In this unique collection of inspirational stories from The Amazing People Club®, you have the opportunity to explore the incredible lives, failures, and successes of our greatest inventors, as if you are meeting to them face to face.

Find out how Charles Babbage invented the first computer and discover the man behind the invention. Make the connection between Peter Henlein's pocket-watch invention and the wrist watches of today. Better understand the important role that Johannes Gutenberg played in the spread of ideas and the publishing world. Meet Beulah Henry, or "Lady Edison," who defied convention and invented tirelessly. Finally, meet amazing James Harrison who travelled the world and invented, among other things, the refrigerator, which ultimately changed how people eat. Delve into these amazing lives in a completely unique way.

BioViews® are short biographical narratives, similar to interviews. These inspirational stories from The Amazing People Club® provide a new way of learning about amazing people who made major contributions and changed our world.

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About Charles Margerison

Charles Margerison is a chartered psychologist and a member of the Royal Institution and the Royal Literature Society. He is chairman of Viewpoint Resources Ltd and was previously professor of management at the Universities of Cranfield and Queensland. He was also a cofounder of Emerald, the world’s leading publisher of management journals and databases. The author of more than ten books on management issues, he has written a major continuing professional development system, used in business organizations, called The Communication and Problem Solving Resource. He is the cofounder of Team Management Systems and the Chairman of Bell Hughes Music Group. He lives in Queensland, Australia, when not travelling on business.

About Markus Hayes

J. S. Gilbert has spent the better part of his life working in advertising and marketing. He has written radio and tv spots and voice-overs as a sound alike and in his own voice for Clorox, Phillips 66, McDonald’s, Coca Cola, Pepsi, Chevy Trucks of Texas and Kentucky, Dodge, PBS and tons of other things big and small. J. S. is the voice for five champions in the video game League of Legends and over three hundred other video games, pinball machines and slot machines. He was a former stand-up and gag writer.