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.
Moon Solitaire
Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier โ this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. ๐ฑ๐ง Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration. ListenBook's player features are incredibly helpful. Chapters and bookmarks make navigation easy. I can't get enough of the app's sleek interface and intuitive controls. It's a joy to use!
Midnight Rider
I can't believe how much I've learned and enjoyed through this app's audiobooks. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual exploration and personal growth. The audio filters in ListenBook allow me to customize my listening experience. Speed up or slow down playbackโit's all up to me! My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook!
NightDream
The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook habits, helping me learn and grow. Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful. I appreciate the statistics feature. ListenBook helps me track my listening habits.
NexusNomad
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a thoughtful touch I appreciate. I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. The chapter navigation is a lifesaver. It makes finding my place so easy.
Curio
I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. ๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ The interface is sleek and user-friendly. Makes navigating through chapters a breeze.
TrinitySoul
My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great! The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Fuzzy Logic Hottie
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends โ and they all love it! With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education โ it's brilliant! I'm hooked on this app's ease of use โ it's a reader's dream come true.
Married Man
I'm thrilled that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features to cater to all types of users. I'm amazed at how this app has made my workouts more motivating and my audiobooks more accessible. ๐งโโ๏ธ Finding zen through storytelling โ this app makes meditation even more calming. ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ง ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a boon for those who enjoy deep dives into lengthy narratives. The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a fantastic bonus. It keeps me entertained during long drives.
ByteBard
๐ฑ A world of books at my fingertips โ this app's user-friendly design makes it a true reading companion. ๐๐ฑ Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear.
Achilles Mountain
I'm exploring new genres and authors I wouldn't have considered otherwise. ๐ Dancing through chores with audiobooks โ this app turns cleaning into a lively and literary affair! ๐ถ๐ The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a dream for road trips. It keeps me entertained. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itโs a fun feature. Iโd listen to this narrator read anything! Their voice was so expressive and fitting for the material. The story itself was great, but the narration took it to the next level. Definitely a 5-star experience.
Sultan of Speed
I've discovered authors I'd never heard of before, and now they're among my favorites. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. The app is so reliable. Iโve never had any issues with it.
Mud Eye
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didnโt dislike it, but I also didnโt feel strongly about it one way or another.
QuestQuill
Being able to download audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. ListenBook has become my workout companion. It keeps me engaged and entertained during exercise.
Stealth
The sound quality is outstanding โ it's like having a movie theater in my ears! ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures I never miss out on any audio gem. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless.
GiddeeUP
Auto-rewind feature is a lifesaver. I never lose my place! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itโs a fun feature.
Gbbledgoodk
ListenBook's library organization and Book Groups feature make it easy to keep my audiobooks organized and accessible. ListenBook is a must-have for audiobook lovers. The auto-rewind feature ensures I never miss a word.
Dr. Cocktail
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. I can't believe how much I've learned and enjoyed through this app's audiobooks.
Dr. WMD
This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. ListenBook has revolutionized my audio experience, making it both personalized and engaging. ๐๏ธ Basking in the sun with an audiobook โ relaxation meets storytelling paradise! โ๏ธ๐ Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend!
CosPlatoon
๐๐ Reigniting my passion for books โ this app is my newfound reading obsession! ๐ฅ๐ง Seamless audiobook integration โ this app's functionality is a true gem. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple. A wonderful performance! The narrator captured the mood of the book perfectly, making it easy to visualize each scene. The audio quality was crisp, and the pacing kept me hooked from start to finish.
Blistered Outlaw
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. Thanks to ListenBook's binaural audio processing, my extended listening sessions are fatigue-free. Savoring captivating stories has become a breeze with this app's sleek design and convenient features. It's like having a personal reading assistant! ๐ฑ๐ The app is so well-designed. Itโs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
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