Book description
"Piercingly frank, funny, gorgeous, vulnerable, and ultimately really damn helpful."-- Julie Lythcott-Haims, New York Times bestselling author of How to Raise an Adult How to Begin is for you if...You're ambitious, but feel you've never been given full permission to find and strive for what's possible for you. You've achieved things in your career, and it's now time to "climb the second mountain" and think about legacy. You're unhappy with how the world is working right now, and you want to change your part of it for the better. You're a coach, and you want to support your clients to be great and do great things. You're at the start of your adult life, and you're fired up to live a life of meaning and impact. You're ready to begin, and to start doing something that matters. We unlock our greatness by working on the hard things.With The Coaching Habit, Michael Bungay Stanier wrote the bestselling coaching book of the century. With The Advice Trap, he showed you how to tame your Advice Monster. Now, he's here to help you reclaim your ambition, figure out what you should do that matters... and begin. This is your practical guide to finding the focus and courage to set a Worthy Goal: one that lights you up, compels you to grow, and serves a bigger game by being thrilling, important, and daunting. With Michael's trademark humor, compassion, and laser-focused clarity, you'll walk through a tested process to: - find and strengthen your Worthy Goal to the very best it can be;- get absolutely clear on your commitment so you know what you're up for;- develop the resources to cross the threshold, so you don't have to travel alone;- build momentum, progress, and impact. Don't regret a life half-lived. Use this book to start doing something that matters. * "Piercingly frank, funny, gorgeous, vulnerable, and ultimately really damn helpful." -- Julie Lythcott-Haims, New York Times bestselling author of How to Raise an Adult "Of particular appeal for those of us who instinctively recoil from self-help woo-woo and just want to get on with doing Great Work that leaves the world a bit better than we found it." -- Courtney Hohne, chief storyteller for Moonshots, X (formerly Google X) "A friendly voice and a guiding hand." -- Austin Kleon, New York Times bestselling author of Steal Like an Artist "Eminently practical, clever, delightful, and beautifully rendered--a non-fiction Where the Wild Things Are for adult dreamers and doers." -- Whitney Johnson, bestselling author of Smart Growth and Disrupt Yourself "I loved this book, and that's coming from a gal who's never been big on goals." -- Liz Wiseman, New York Times bestselling author of Impact Players and Multipliers "Powerful, magical, and compelling. We don't need more time, we simply need to decide." -- Seth Godin, author, The Practice
Domino
I used to struggle to find time for books – now, I listen while doing chores! Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. The playback speed adjustment is a game-changer for busy individuals. Time saver! ListenBook's library organization keeps my audiobooks neat and accessible. A true organizational lifesaver! ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use.
Sexy
This app is not just about convenience – it's a gateway to new horizons of knowledge. With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move – it's like having a tutor by my side. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. 📱🎧 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever.
Washer
Audiobooks have become a part of my self-care routine, thanks to this app. The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours. A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
Divine Quasar
The app's stability is impressive – it runs smoothly without any glitches. ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. Revolutionizing the way I enjoy stories – this app's seamless playback and intuitive controls make it a must-have for every book enthusiast. 📱🎧 Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver! Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient.
Silver Rose
I've been recommending this app to all my friends – it's a true game-changer. Thanks to this app, I can enjoy the world of literature without missing a beat in my fast-paced life. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy.
Combo Saw
📱 A world of books at my fingertips – this app's user-friendly design makes it a true reading companion. 📚📱 Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is remarkable. Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus!
BuzzMouse
I'm impressed by ListenBook's dedication to providing a comfortable listening experience. This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits – truly impressive. Adjusting playback speed has given me greater control over my audiobook experience. I can optimize my learning and enjoyment by customizing the pacing.
Pitfall
The drag-and-drop download feature on ListenBook is incredibly convenient – no more complicated processes. Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true triumph. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Lope Lope
Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. 👩🍳 Elevating culinary experiences with auditory tales – cooking has never been this entertaining and educational! 🍳🎧 The playback speed control is a game-changer. ListenBook lets me listen at my own pace. I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off.
Find It Girl
This app is a lifesaver! I can now enjoy my favorite books on the go. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Trip
The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing – it's my relaxation therapy. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my constant companion for literary adventures.
Lightweight
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. 🧘♂️ Finding serenity through the soothing tones of audiobooks – mindfulness and stories in perfect harmony. 🧘♂️🎧 I'm impressed by the app's performance – it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable.
Pexxious
ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is seamless. I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks during commutes and workouts. Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked! The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
Admiral Tot
Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and diverse compatibility ensure that every tale is a captivating journey. 🌌🎧 This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Dove Dolce
The noise reduction feature on ListenBook Pro is a godsend for clear and comfortable listening. Gone are the days of straining my eyes to read – this app lets me 'read' with my ears, anywhere, anytime. I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily activities. Effortlessly enjoying audiobook journeys – this app's ease of use is a delight. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
EchoExplorer
This app has brought back the joy of reading, even when I'm on the move. Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon.
MythMaker
This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. 📖🔊 ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls.
Spooky Yellowjacket
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive. ListenBook’s audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience.
Daisy Stick
I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literary magic. ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. 📚 Embracing reading in the digital age – this app makes accessing books a seamless and enjoyable experience. 📱🎉 ListenBook's user-friendly interface and powerful features have rekindled my love for audiobooks. The audio filters and precise controls are fantastic!
BuzzMouse
I'm blown away by the range of non-fiction audiobooks available – so much to learn! ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It keeps me entertained and motivated during exercise.
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