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.
Bridge Whip
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am. I'm amazed at how this app has expanded my reading horizons. Audiobook excellence made simple – this app's functionality is a true asset. ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring!
Sylvester Eye
ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring! Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content.
Feral Mayhem
🎙️ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! 🚶♀️📖 Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever.
Switch
ListenBook has become my constant companion, filling my days with captivating narratives. 🌟 This app is a game-changer – its intuitive design and seamless functionality make listening to audiobooks a joy. 🎉🎧 ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. I can’t believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended! ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use.
Fire Fish
This app has made my downtime so much more productive and enjoyable. 🔥 Audiobook enjoyment at the tap of a finger – this app's functionality is a testament to modern convenience. 📱📖 CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. Binaural audio processing reduces fatigue during long listening sessions. A fantastic feature! Auto-rewind feature is a lifesaver. I never lose my place!
Trip
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. I'm rediscovering my love for literature through this app – it's revitalizing. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook journey, making it more enjoyable and convenient than ever before. Auto-rewind is a very handy feature. Excellent app. Makes listening to audiobooks easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
Beetle King
This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth. This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. Savoring audiobooks without fuss – this app's design is impressive. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories.
ShadowDancer
Audiobook multitasking made easy – this app's functionality is a marvel. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features have become indispensable tools in my audiobook learning. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access.
Sepukku
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. The app's compatibility with Apple Watch elevates my workouts, making them more engaging and productive. Listening to audiobooks on my iPad has never been easier. Highly recommend ListenBook! Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Golden Cougar
📚 The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. 📱📖 Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's elegant design and robust functionality make it a must-have for anyone who loves to listen on the go. 🎧📱 The adjustable playback speed is a secret weapon for getting through educational content faster. ListenBook is packed with useful features. It’s the best audiobook app I’ve used. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Pexxious
I've found solace in listening to audiobooks before bed – it's my form of meditation. This app is my secret weapon for learning while I'm on the move. Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! 📱🎧 The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
Tart Voodoo
This app's convenience has turned my exercise sessions into enlightening moments. 🎧 Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. 📚📱
Washer
Audiobooks have turned my quiet moments into imaginative journeys – thank you, app! 🚗📚 Turn traffic into a literary escape – this app's functionality keeps me engaged while I'm on the move. 🚗🎧 ListenBook has redefined how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an essential tool for my literary pursuits. The app is super intuitive. I was up and running in minutes.
Santa's Little Helper
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates with my daily routine. 🛌 Indulging in soothing bedtime stories – this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. 🌙📚 CUE playlist support is a fantastic organizational feature. It keeps my audiobooks neatly arranged. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Raggedy Ann
I can't believe how easy it is to dive into a new world with this app. This app's user-friendly interface has made reading on-the-go a breeze. Audiobook enjoyment has become an integral part of my routine, thanks to this app's seamless integration and user-friendly design. A must-have! 📖📱 ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
FireBerry
The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. As an audiobook enthusiast, I'm in awe of ListenBook's advanced features. The ability to adjust the reader's voice tone is a unique and fun addition.
Slacker Cat
Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. 📚👏 Kudos to ListenBook for the intuitive design and easy-to-use controls. It's evident that they've put a lot of thought into user experience. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Trick Baron
I can't imagine a day without this app – it has made my audiobook journey seamless and fulfilling. Book groups keep my related titles together for a cohesive listening experience. A thoughtful feature! I'm blown away by the app's performance. It's fast, reliable, and tailored for audiobook lovers.
Pogue
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. I'm addicted to this app's ability to turn mundane moments into opportunities for intellectual growth. ⏰ Early mornings have become my favorite time to listen to audiobooks – energizing! 🌅🎧 Adjusting the tone of the voice is a creative feature. It allows for a unique and personalized experience. ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like having a library on my phone!
Killah Goose
With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature that adds a personal touch.
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