Book description
Ever feel stuck in your career, like you're doing everything "right" but still not moving up? Sally Helgesen's How Women Rise (available as a fantastic audiobook) is the clear-eyed guide you need. Forget vague advice-Helgesen, with Marshall Goldsmith, pinpoint exactly why the habits that got you to your current role might be blocking your next promotion.
Listening to this audiobook felt like having a wise, no-nonsense mentor in your ear. Helgesen doesn't just list problems; she breaks down the specific habits holding women back-like being a detail master (you need to delegate more!), a humble team player (you must claim credit too), or a busy networker (your network is useless if you don't leverage it). The "aha!" moments hit hard: "What got me here won't get me there" isn't a cliché-it's the core truth.
The audiobook format is perfect. Helgesen's conversational, relatable tone makes complex leadership dynamics feel accessible. You'll hear the insights click as she explains how to shift, not just what to do. It's not about changing who you are-it's about refining your strengths for the next level. No jargon, no pressure, just practical, actionable steps for women ready to advance.
If you're tired of hitting invisible ceilings or wondering why your hard work isn't translating to that next role, this audiobook cuts through the noise. It's the essential, empowering listen for any woman ready to move from "good" to "unstoppable." Trust me-you'll find yourself nodding along, then hitting "play again" on the key sections. Your next promotion starts here.
Low Voltage
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Loot
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Saturnalia
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Moonflower
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Jigsaw
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Wildcat Talent
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Atlantic Rim
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Armed Hawk
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Clover Rabbit
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Cabbie
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Silent
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RZR
Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Stickers
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Barbera Shift
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Cujo
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Blizzard Vixen
The app's customization options allow me to tailor the listening experience to my liking. Navigating audiobooks effortlessly – this app's functionality is commendable. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests.
SkyGod
I'm impressed by how much more I'm learning through audiobooks compared to traditional reading. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me.
Tunez
I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literary magic. 🎉 The ease and functionality of this app make it my go-to choice for immersive audiobook experiences. 📱🎧 Audiobook immersion without complications – this app's ease of use is commendable. Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience. Solid performance overall though some character voices sounded too similar. I occasionally got confused about who was speaking in dialogue-heavy scenes.
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