How It Works
Audio Summaries
Have you listened to getAbstract audio summaries?
It's the perfect way to learn about the latest business trends while you are on the run, on the train or plane…What is a getAbstract audio summary?
The original abstract is cut by about 50% and rewritten to make it more suitable for audio usage.What makes our audio summaries special?
A male and a female speaker are taking turns, which gives the audios more structure and makes them lively.How long does it take?
Our audio summaries are 8–9 minutes long, the perfect attention span.Are all summaries available in audio format?
No. Not every summary is suitable for audio, some of them are just too dense and complex – they would be hard to listen to. We select roughly 50% of our written summaries to convert them into audio summaries. getAbstract thereby offers by far the largest collection of business audio titles you can find anywhere.Where do I find the audio summaries?
- When a summary is available in audio format, there will be a download option "Audio".
- To search for audio summaries only, click on "Browse" and then select the checkbox "Audio only".
- Also, don't forget our mobile apps for iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Mobile 7 and Blackberry. You can listen to audios with all of them.
Get the facts
Customer feedback
“I wonder how I ever managed to get by without getAbstract – this must be the single most effective productivity improvement in my reading since years. I'll definitely be recommending it to others!”Lars Marowsky-Bree, 2013
“The summary is SO well done, and I will be able to use it in so many ways. I’ll be sending people straight to getAbstract.com!”
Joelle K. Jay, PhD, author of The Inner Edge, 2012
Send us your feedback.




