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.
Fatsy Bear
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. With ListenBook, I can enjoy my own audio content with unparalleled ease and comfort. πΆββοΈπ Discovering new worlds on my daily walks β this app is my travel companion! ππ§ The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver!
High-Fructose
This app has broadened my literary horizons, introducing me to new authors. Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch.
Pearl Girl
This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of β now they're my favorites! ListenBook has streamlined my audiobook experience. It's a must-have app for enthusiasts.
Flotsams54
I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my daily dose of literary magic. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. I love the cloud integration. I can access my books from anywhere.
Hang 11
The 'Explore' feature has introduced me to authors I might never have discovered otherwise. I'm amazed by the variety of genres available β there's something for everyone.
Titanium Ladybug
This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Bad Bond
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. ListenBook Pro's sharing features allow me to spread the joy of audiobooks with my friends and family. Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring!
Marine Dre
Audiobooks made simple β this app's functionality is a breath of fresh air. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a creative feature. It allows for a unique and personalized experience. My house has never been cleaner! I kept finding chores to do just to keep listening. The narrator's energy matched the tone of the book perfectly.
CuriousCrafter
This app's customizable features, like playback speed and bookmarks, have transformed my experience. ππ Exploring stories even with my eyes off the page β this app is a bedtime dream! π΄π§ Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable β this app's design is a triumph. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Dance Cannon
I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. ListenBook's Pro version is worth every penny. The noise reduction feature makes even noisy environments an ideal place for immersive listening. With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options.
Acetic Princess
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly.
EchoEnigma
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I am. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library. The app's versatility in audio downloading is unmatched. It's a comprehensive solution for my audiobook needs. Great for fans of this genre! The pacing, narration, and production quality were all excellent. It felt like a movie playing in my mind. Iβll be checking out more from this narrator for sure.
FearLeSS
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the clarity of recordings and makes my listening sessions more enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It eliminates distractions and enhances the clarity of recordings, resulting in a more immersive experience. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features.
ReiGnZ
Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts. As someone who struggles to focus on audiobooks, this kept my attention the whole way through. The narrator's clear diction and expressive delivery were perfect.
Mauve Cactus
This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars! Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Third Moon
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Roma Kabuki
ListenBook Pro offers an unbeatable deal β unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick access to chapters enhance my overall listening experience. CUE playlist support is a brilliant feature that allows me to create customized listening experiences for different moods, activities, and moments of the day. Auto-rewind is a very handy feature. Excellent app. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. Itβs a fun feature.
Trash Sling
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my content wherever I go. ListenBook Pro has taken my audiobook experience to the next level. No regrets! The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it!
Impulsive Flower
Effortless audiobook management β this app's usability is a triumph. Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier β this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. π±π§ Looping playback has made memorization so much easier. I'm acing my exams! Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless.
Moon Peaches
The app's design is sleek and modern β it's a pleasure to navigate. I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. This app has completely transformed my daily routine. I can't imagine my commute without it! The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with 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