Book description
Imagine having Dale Carnegie's timeless wisdom delivered directly to your ears-no dusty book required. Simon & Schuster Audio brings you the full, uncut essence of How to Win Friends & Influence People, the classic that's guided millions toward success for over six decades. This isn't just another self-help title; it's the foundational playbook for building genuine connection, whether you're navigating the office, strengthening family bonds, or simply wanting to be more likable.
What makes this audiobook exceptional? It transforms Carnegie's clear, actionable advice into something you absorb effortlessly. You'll hear his calm, authoritative voice guiding you through principles that feel fresh, not outdated. For instance, instead of just reading "be genuinely interested in others," you'll hear the emphasis on listening deeply, making you feel the shift in your own interactions. The audiobook's pacing lets you pause, reflect, and immediately apply lessons-like the "six ways to make people like you" (start with a smile, remember names, be a good listener), turning abstract ideas into daily habits.
You'll discover why Carnegie's methods endure. He doesn't preach manipulation; he teaches authentic human connection. His "twelve ways to win people to your way of thinking" aren't tricks-they're rooted in respect: "Try honestly to see things from the other person's point of view." You'll learn to avoid "arousing resentment" by focusing on the other person's needs first, a skill vital in today's high-stress workplaces and relationships. The audiobook distills complex social dynamics into simple, memorable steps-like "talk in terms of the other person's interests"-so you're not just learning theory, you're building a new way of being.
This isn't a quick fix. It's a lifelong toolkit. Carnegie's advice has propelled countless leaders, artists, and everyday people to rise in their careers and lives because it works now, not someday. Listening to it on your commute, while cooking, or during a quiet moment makes the wisdom feel immediate and personal. You'll find yourself nodding along, realizing, "I do need to remember names better," or "I should ask about their weekend instead of jumping to my own story." The audiobook's strength is making profound psychology feel accessible, even fun.
For over 60 years, this book has been a trusted companion for those seeking to navigate human relationships with grace. Simon & Schuster Audio gives you the complete experience-no summaries, no edits-just Carnegie's original, proven words, perfectly suited for the modern listener. Whether you're new to personal development or revisiting a classic, this audiobook isn't just informative; it's quietly revolutionary. It shows you that success isn't about changing who you are, but about understanding and connecting with who others are. And in a world craving real connection, that's the most valuable skill you can master.
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Saturn Extreme
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Bad Beh8vior
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Grotas
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Pixie Soldier
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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