Book description
What does it mean to be yourself at work? As a leader, how do you strike the right balance between vulnerability and authority?This book explains the role of authenticity in emotionally intelligent leadership. You'll learn how to discover your authentic self, when emotional responses are appropriate, how conforming to specific standards can hurt you, and when you need to feel like a fake.This volume includes the work of: Bill George Herminia Ibarra Rob Goffee Gareth Jones This collection of articles includes: Discovering Your Authentic Leadership by Bill George, Peter Sims, Andrew N. McLean, and Diana Mayer; The Authenticity Paradox by Herminia Ibarra; What Bosses Gain by Being Vulnerable by Emma Seppala; Practice Tough Empathy by Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones; Cracking the Code That Stalls People of Color by Sylvia Ann Hewitt; For a Corporate Apology to Work, the CEO Should Look Sad by Sarah Green Carmichael; and Are Leaders Getting Too Emotional? an interview with Gautam Mukunda and Gianpiero Petriglieri by Adi Ignatius and Sarah Green Carmichael.How to be human at work. The HBR Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master.
Darkside Hooker
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B@d B0y
I've fallen in love with genres I never thought I'd explore, all thanks to this app. Unparalleled support for CarPlay and Apple Watch means I can take my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. Audiobooks made delightful β this app's usability is a breath of fresh air. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and reliable.
PixelPioneer
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Gingersnap Woman
Audiobooks on this app have turned my exercise sessions into moments of education. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. Audiobook enjoyment has never been this convenient. This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and enjoyable. ππ ListenBook's compatibility with a wide array of audio formats makes it my ultimate audiobook companion.
Virgo Moon
ListenBook has become my trusted companion, making even the busiest days enjoyable. βοΈ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality β I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. ππ§ Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature! Unlimited audiobook length with ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Twister Hero
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Thunder Nut
Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my personal audiobooks, lectures, and speeches effortlessly. This app is a game-changer for busy individuals who miss reading. πΌ Making work hours enjoyable β audiobooks turn my tasks into learning opportunities and moments of joy. π»π Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing.
RiddleRover
This app is a must-have for any book lover on the go β it's my daily companion. With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. I can't get enough of this app's convenience β it has turned my audiobook journey into a delightful habit. β° Starting my mornings with inspiration β audiobooks make waking up a joyous literary experience! βοΈπ§ The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. Itβs so easy to navigate.
Blister
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle. This app's ease of use has made my daily activities more enjoyable and educational. π Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ππ« The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Wildcat Appaloosa
I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. The adjustable playback speed is a revelation. It's like having a personal audiobook narrator at my pace. CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Shy Warrior
Book Groups on ListenBook make it easy to categorize and access my audiobooks. ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book. π± Unlocking the world of literature with just a tap β this app is my digital library card! ππ± I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Poppin Loot
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear and distraction-free listening. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Kickstart
π₯ Spicing up my routine with this app β it's like having a personal storyteller on hand at all times! β¨π Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts.
Sky Bully
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. ListenBook has become an indispensable part of my daily routine β it's my ultimate audio companion.
Bliss
Playback speed and volume controls are fantastic. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful!
Santa's Little Helper
The app's interface is sleek and modern, making it a joy to use. The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate β it's like they know my taste perfectly! This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. ππ
Stud Buster
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful β I'm hooked! I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my constant source of books. I'm addicted to this app's ability to seamlessly blend books into my life.
Cosmo
π©βπ³ Cooking up a storm while enjoying thrilling stories β this app adds flavor to my meals! π³π§ Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks. Auto-rewind is incredibly helpful. Excellent functionality. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
Koi Diva
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy of audiobooks. ListenBook is my daily companion, turning mundane tasks into exciting audio adventures. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional.
Bearded Angler
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends β and they all love it! I'm grateful for ListenBook's seamless compatibility with a variety of formats β it's a true lifesaver. This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience