Book description
Develop the mindset and presence to successfully manage others for the first time.If you read nothing else on becoming a new manager, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you transition from being an outstanding individual contributor to becoming a great manager of others.This book will inspire you to: Develop your emotional intelligence Influence your colleagues through the science of persuasion Assess your team and enhance its performance Network effectively to achieve business goals and for personal advancement Navigate relationships with employees, bosses, and peers Get support from above View the big picture in your decision making Balance your team's work and personal life in a high-intensity workplace This collection of articles includes "Becoming the Boss," by Linda A. Hill; "Leading the Team You Inherit," by Michael D. Watkins; "Saving Your Rookie Managers from Themselves," by Carol A. Walker; "Managing the High-Intensity Workplace," by Erin Reid and Lakshmi Ramarajan; "Harnessing the Science of Persuasion," Robert B. Cialdini; "What Makes a Leader?" by Daniel Goleman; "The Authenticity Paradox," by Herminia Ibarra; "Managing Your Boss," by John J. Gabarro and John P. Kotter; "How Leaders Create and Use Networks," by Herminia Ibarra and Mark Lee Hunter; "Management Time: Who's Got the Monkey?" by William Oncken, Jr., and Donald L. Wass; and BONUS ARTICLE: "How Managers Become Leaders," by Michael D. Watkins.
Keystone
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Omega Sub
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Pink Hopper
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VisionVortex
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Valley Guardian
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NightDream
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Twix Esses
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. With ListenBook, my daily commutes have become a cherished time for learning and enjoyment. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to introduce others to the joys of audiobook storytelling.
Divine Quasar
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Preach Man
The narrator's voices are so soothing β a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. The app's stability and reliability make it my go-to choice for audiobooks. I'm on a literary adventure wherever I go, all thanks to this app. Its extensive format support and effortless navigation make audiobook listening a breeze. ππ The seamless integration with CarPlay adds convenience and entertainment during my daily commutes.
King Bass
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Back Bett
Talk about convenience! This app's ease of use and support for multiple audio formats ensure that I can enjoy my favorite stories without any hassle. π±π ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app!
Mantis Queen
With ListenBook, every moment is an opportunity to explore new stories and gain knowledge. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. Perfect for my daily walks. The story was engaging enough to keep me motivated to exercise but not so complex that I got lost in thought. Great production quality too.
EchoExplorer
ππ Rekindling my passion for books β this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! π₯π As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. ππ§ Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience.
Heaven Sent
ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. πΌ Making every minute count β this app's ease of use ensures I'm always making progress in my audiobook adventures. π±π Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day.
Mr. Wholesome
ListenBook's easy sharing options make it a breeze to introduce friends to my favorite audiobooks. Sharing is caring! Downloading over WiFi saves so much time. Very efficient.
Spider Fuji
The sleep timer is a brilliant addition β I drift off to sleep with amazing stories. ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful β I'm hooked! I've recommended ListenBook to all my fellow bookworms. It's a true companion for audiobook lovers. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient.
Sassy Muffin
I can't believe how easy it is to discover new titles and genres. Pure delight! Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience.
Whip 2T
This app has helped me achieve my reading goals and explore new genres effortlessly. This app has enriched my daily routine with the joy of stories and knowledge. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive features, from statistics tracking to enhanced audio quality, enrich my reading. πβ¨ Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It eliminates distractions and enhances the clarity of recordings, resulting in a more immersive experience.
Sand Whiskers
ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. ListenBook has made audiobook listening a personalized and enriching journey. Efficient audiobook enjoyment β this app's functionality is a revelation.
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