Book description
Come back from every setback a stronger and better leaderIf you read nothing else on mental toughness, read these ten articles by experts in the field. We've combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones to help you build your emotional strength and resilience--and to achieve high performance.This book will inspire you to: Thrive on pressure like an Olympic athlete Manage and overcome negative emotions by acknowledging them Plan short-term goals to achieve long-term aspirations Surround yourself with the people who will push you the hardest Use challenges to become a better leader Use creativity to move past trauma Understand the tools your mind uses to recover from setbacks. This collection of articles includes How the Best of the Best Get Better and Better, by Graham Jones; Crucibles of Leadership, by Warren G. Bennis and Robert J. Thomas; Building Resilience, by Martin E.P. Seligman; Cognitive Fitness, by Roderick Gilkey and Clint Kilts; The Making of a Corporate Athlete, by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz; Stress Can Be a Good Thing If You Know How to Use It, by Alla Crum and Thomas Crum; How to Bounce Back from Adversity, by Joshua D. Margolis and Paul G. Stoltz; Rebounding from Career Setbacks, by Mitchell Lee Marks, Philip Mirvis, and Ron Ashkenas; Realizing What You're Made Of, by Glenn E. Mangurian; Extreme Negotiations, by Jeff Weiss, Aram Donigian, and Jonathan Hughes; and Post-Traumatic Growth and Building Resilience, by Martin Seligman and Sarah Green Carmichael.
Granola
I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine – thank you! Binaural audio processing reduces listening fatigue. Fantastic feature!
Trick Baron
With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it the perfect companion for any audiobook lover. Flawless support for various audio formats. Highly satisfied. The statistics feature is brilliant. I love seeing how much time I spend on audiobooks with ListenBook. ListenBook has completely transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The chapter navigation is seamless, and the statistics feature is a fun way to track my listening progress. The app is stable, fast, and incredibly user-friendly. Five stars!
Chameleon
Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience. With ListenBook Pro, I'm no longer limited by audiobook length. It's a liberating experience! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made a significant difference in the clarity of recordings.
QuestWeaver
This app has made 'reading' more versatile and enjoyable than ever. ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace. 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.
Yellow Menace
I'm no longer missing out on great stories – this app fits perfectly into my lifestyle. ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily activities. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If you’re looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
Blinker
ListenBook's variety of ways to download audio makes it incredibly convenient. 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! 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.
Mercury Reborn
I can't thank the developers enough for constantly updating and improving the app. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful – I'm hooked! The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night.
Mad Rascal
The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising. The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
Fiend Oblivion
Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is truly impressive. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. ListenBook has enriched my life with a world of captivating stories and knowledge. It's not just an app; it's a portal to endless possibilities. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Abiss
No more fighting over the radio during family trips – we're all hooked on audiobooks now. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app is your new best friend. Audiobooks have never been this immersive – this app transports me to different worlds. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access.
Grinch Cheese
ListenBook's support for various audio formats means I never have to worry about compatibility issues. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
HOV
ListenBook has made my commutes more enjoyable, transforming them into learning sessions. Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes – options galore to suit everyone's preferences. Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
Master Jetson
I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. ListenBook's support for various formats ensures that no audiobook is out of reach. With this app, reading has become an integral part of my daily routine. Audiobook excellence – this app's design enhances my reading experience. 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. 📚👏
Demo
As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. ListenBook's interface is sleek and user-friendly, making navigation a breeze. 💼 Boosting productivity at work with an audiobook in the background – love it! 💻🎧 Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius.
AirportHobo XD
ListenBook has transformed my mundane activities into enjoyable moments of learning and entertainment. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. The tone adjustment feature is an exciting touch, allowing me to immerse myself even more in the content.
Dez
My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. I love the quick access to settings. It makes tweaking the app so easy.
Bad Beh8vior
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
CoB@lt
I've become so much more productive while cleaning or exercising – thanks to this app! ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend!
TulipCake
The layout of ListenBook is so beautiful and user-friendly, making it a pleasure to use. 🎧 Immerse yourself in stories effortlessly – this app's functionality is the gateway to endless audiobook adventures. 📚🌟 Audiobook pleasure without the fuss – this app's functionality is top-notch. Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is impressive. Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked!
ThreadTrail
ListenBook's sharing options make it easy for me to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. It's an indispensable part of my routine.
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