Book description
This New York Times bestseller and business classic has been fully updated for a world where skilled communication is more important than ever.The book that revolutionized business communications has been updated for today's workplace. Crucial Conversations provides powerful skills to ensure every conversation―especially difficult ones―leads to the results you want. Written in an engaging and witty style, it teaches readers how to be persuasive rather than abrasive, how to get back to productive dialogue when others blow up or clam up, and it offers powerful skills for mastering high-stakes conversations, regardless of the topic or person.This new edition addresses issues that have arisen in recent years. You'll learn how to: Respond when someone initiates a Crucial Conversation with you Identify and address the lag time between identifying a problem and discussing it Communicate more effectively across digital mediums When stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong, you have three choices: Avoid a crucial conversation and suffer the consequences; handle the conversation poorly and suffer the consequences; or apply the lessons and strategies of Crucial Conversations and improve relationships and results.Whether they take place at work or at home, with your coworkers or your spouse, Crucial Conversations have a profound impact on your career, your happiness, and your future. With the skills you learn in this book, you'll never have to worry about the outcome of a Crucial Conversation again.
Mad Kid
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine. Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful! Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are simply amazing.
Boost
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Sugar Man
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Silver Rose
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Skylark
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Spooky Electric
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Sleepwalker
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K-Tin Man
ListenBook has revolutionized how I consume content. It's like having a personal library in my pocket. Makes listening to audiobooks so easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Fire Feline
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Shadow Gal
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Mr. Spy
I'm able to enjoy books in a whole new way – while cooking, working out, or even gardening. With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. 📱 My pocket-sized library – this app makes reading accessible anytime, anywhere! 📚📱 With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options.
Essex
The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules.
Nutmeg Riot
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. 📱🎧 Downloading books over WiFi is quick and hassle-free. Very convenient. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Grave Digger
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. Thanks to ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks without the need for constant synchronization.
Twitch
With ListenBook, I can effortlessly manage and organize my audiobook library. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. 🎉 Adding a touch of magic to mundane tasks – this app turns errands into epic quests! 🛒📖 ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine. Downloading audio from network devices is a brilliant feature. It's incredibly convenient.
Duke Electro
💼 Balancing responsibilities with relaxation – audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. 💻📖 With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. I appreciate the dark mode option. It’s easy on the eyes during nighttime listening. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Spoiler
ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts. Automatic metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is finally well-organized.
Super Flick
I can't get enough of the celebrity narrators – they add a unique charm to each book. I've never been so excited about my daily commute – thanks to this app. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has significantly improved the audio quality of my recordings. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Junkyard Dog
The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient – no more complicated processes. Audiobooks on this app have become my go-to entertainment for winding down. ⭐️ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures – this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! 👚🎧 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings.
Innocent Ghost
Efficiency and ease combined – this app is a must-have for book lovers. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
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