Book description
"A deeply empowering and practical book: for anyone, anywhere, who just wants to GET STUFF DONE." --Cecilia Muñoz, former Director, White House Domestic Policy Council under President Obama Whether you just started your first entry-level job, run the entire company, or just feel trapped by your condo association bylaws, it's time to it's time to learn how to get big things done and make a lasting impact with Hack Your Bureaucracy. From local government to the White House, Harvard to the world of venture capital, Marina Nitze and Nick Sinai have taken on some of the world's most challenging bureaucracies--and won. Now, they bring their years of experience to you, teaching you strategies anyone can use to improve your organization through their own stories and those of fellow bureaucracy hackers, including: Find Your Paperclip: use small steps to achieve big change Set Your North Star: keep your end goal in sight Cultivate the Karass: assemble an adept team and network Don't Waste a Crisis: turn every opportunity into a chance for change And more! Change doesn't happen just because the person in charge declares it should, even if that person is the CEO of your company or the President of the United States. Regardless of your industry, role, or team, Hack Your Bureaucracy shows how to get started, take initiative on your own, and transform your ideas into impact.
ByteBard
ListenBook's audio filters are a fantastic addition, enhancing the sound quality of my audio files. I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations – they're spot on. With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories.
ThoughtTrailblazer
I can't get enough of the celebrity narrators – they add a unique charm to each book. This app's compatibility with different file types means that my entire audiobook collection is at my fingertips. With this app, I'm experiencing the joy of reading in a whole new light. Audiobooks made simple – this app's functionality is a breath of fresh air. Audiobook pleasure without the fuss – this app's functionality is top-notch.
Roadspike
Listening to audiobooks has never been this convenient and enjoyable! ListenBook's support for playlists in the CUE format makes organizing and enjoying audiobook series a delightful experience. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
InfinityInsight
This audiobook app is a true gem – it brings stories to life with every click. ListenBook's dedication to delivering a top-notch experience is evident in every detail. Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's functionality is a standout. Say hello to audiobook nirvana! This app's user-friendly design and comprehensive features have made my reading routine smoother than ever. 🌌📚 ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
PixelPathfinder
📚 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. 📱📖 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening. ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
PP Dubs
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off. This was an adequate audiobook for casual listening. The narrator maintained a consistent pace and clear diction throughout, though their performance lacked some emotional range. The audio quality was fine with no significant technical distractions.
Shade Nightman
With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve 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! This audiobook transformed my household chores into enjoyable moments! The narrator's lively yet measured delivery kept me engaged throughout. I particularly appreciated how they handled exposition - making potentially dry information interesting through thoughtful inflection and pacing.
Marshmallow
🚶♀️📖 Walking my way through exciting narratives – this app makes exercise more fun! 🏞️🎧 Audiobooks on demand – this app's functionality is a true technological gem. Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks.
Magenta
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. 💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮 I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off!
The Belgian
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. Finally, an app that values usability – navigating and listening is a breeze! Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features.
Eye Devil
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. 🏃♂️📚 Combining exercise and exploration – this app keeps me motivated on my daily jogs! 🏃♂️📖 No more limits on the genres I can explore! This app's versatility in downloading and organizing audiobooks ensures I always have a captivating tale at my fingertips. 📖📱 Binaural audio processing is a godsend. My ears don't fatigue even during extended listening.
Capital F
The app's intuitive design makes it easy to find and listen to my favorite authors. 🏃♀️📚 Combining exercise and exploration – audiobooks make my runs more exciting! 🏃♀️🎧 The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night. 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.
Pixie Soldier
I'm addicted to this app's seamless performance and impressive library. With this app, I can devour books like never before – it's incredibly efficient. 📱 It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. 📚🔥
Spitfire
🌟 Simplifying my reading routine – this app's user-friendly design ensures I'm always in sync with my favorite stories. 📚✨ 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!
Electric Saturn
The ability to switch between different books effortlessly is a major plus. ListenBook's commitment to delivering an exceptional audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. I can't imagine my audio routine without ListenBook's seamless and user-friendly design. Perfect for repeat listening! The narrator's performance was so rich with detail that I'm sure I'll discover new layers on a second listen. Their interpretation felt authentic to the material while bringing fresh insights. The audio production was pristine from start to finish.
FrankenGrin
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures through stories. 💡 This app's convenience is a blessing – I can squeeze in reading time between managing household tasks! 📱👩🍳 Audiobook pleasure without the fuss – this app's functionality is top-notch.
Fresh Peper
Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. 📖📱 Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling. The sound quality is excellent. It feels like I’m in the story.
BlacKitten
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates into my life, enhancing every moment with stories. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make every moment a reading moment. 🎉📚 This app has rekindled my love for books – I can't stop listening! 🚀🎧 📚 Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. 📱🎧
Demolition Queen
ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic. CarPlay compatibility is a fantastic addition. It enhances my driving experience with seamless audiobook integration. CUE playlist support is a brilliant feature that allows me to create customized listening experiences for different moods, activities, and moments of the day. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Moon Peaches
ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a creative way to share the love of literature.
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