Book description
What will it take to create a more gender-balanced workplace?If you read nothing else on leadership and gender at work, read these 10 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 understand where gender equality is today--and how far we still have to go.This book will inspire you to: Better understand the path women must take to leadership Learn the root causes of the barriers that exist for women in the workplace Check your own gender biases and distinguish between confidence and competence in your colleagues Manage a more effective gender-diversity program Recognize the issues women face when speaking up about bias or harassment Help women reenter the workforce after taking time off--and create opportunities for them to reach their ambitions. This collection of articles includes Women and the Labyrinth of Leadership, by Alice H. Eagly and Linda L. Carli; Do Women Lack Ambition? by Anna Fels; Women Rising: The Unseen Barriers, by Herminia Ibarra, Robin Ely, and Deborah Kolb; Women and the Vision Thing, by Herminia Ibarra and Otilia Obodaru; The Power of Talk: Who Gets Heard and Why, by Deborah Tannen; The Memo Every Woman Keeps in Her Desk, by Kathleen Reardon; Why Diversity Programs Fail, by Frank Dobbin and Alexandra Kalev; Now What? by Joan C. Williams and Suzanne Lebsock; The Battle for Female Talent in Emerging Markets, by Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Ripa Rashid; Off-Ramps and On-Ramps: Keeping Talented Women on the Road to Success, by Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Carolyn Buck Luce; and Sheryl Sandberg: The HBR Interview, by Sheryl Sandberg and Adi Ignatius.
HOV
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Sneaky Lady
This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's an essential tool that enhances every listening session. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content.
Risen
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Petite Beauty
The narrator's voice in some audiobooks is so soothing, it's like a spa for the ears. I used to struggle to find time for books – now, I listen while doing chores! ListenBook has become my go-to app for all things audio – from lectures to speeches, it's got it all. Listening stats motivate me to read more. Great feature!
Purity
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Kimono Goddess
I'm hooked on this app's curated content – it's like having a personal librarian. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears.
Lskeee
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. ListenBook has turned my downtime into an opportunity for exploration and growth. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story!
High-Fructose
I can't believe how much time I've saved thanks to this efficient app! I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. ListenBook Pro offers amazing value with unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction features. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off. The app is perfect for long walks. It keeps me company the whole time.
Abyss Tamer
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption – a fantastic way to measure my progress. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats ensures that my audio needs are met. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
FireBrang
My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook! Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off. ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks a breeze. The smooth playback and intuitive interface are unmatched. I love the ability to change the playback speed. It’s perfect for my needs. Not the best audiobook I've heard but far from the worst. The production quality was good and there were no major issues with the narration.
Digital Goddess
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of storytelling with friends. Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful.
Lord Pistachio
ListenBook is a true audio treasure! It turns my own audio files into immersive listening experiences. 🌟 Adding excitement to everyday tasks – this app is my partner in productivity! 📚🚀
Impulse
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Clover Dragon
Effortless audiobook management – this app's usability is a triumph. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Morbid Sugar
💼 Merging work and pleasure – audiobooks keep me company during house admin tasks! 💻🎧 Enhancing my daily routines – this app's design makes listening a joy.
BuzzBait
ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into any moment. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection.
Eight Patrol
The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. ListenBook has made my daily walks so much more enjoyable. I'm always learning now! Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly. Very convenient. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
Titanium Ladybug
The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. The app never crashes. It’s reliable and stable.
Tea Kettle
This app has ignited my passion for reading once again – but in a modern, convenient way. ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. The range of audio formats supported is incredible. No need to worry about file conversion. Playback speed and volume controls are fantastic.
Osprey
Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. Effortless audiobook exploration – this app's functionality is a true delight.
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