Book description
For many, work has never seemed harder. In tough economic times, and the aftermath of hiring freezes and layoffs, people are asked to do the same amount of work with reduced resources, sometimes even for reduced benefits and pay. Many employees feel unrecognized and under-rewarded, with studies showing workplace dissatisfaction at record highs.But what if the things that are currently making you unhappy simply lost their power over you? What if you could go to work feeling energetic and excited, regardless of any external circumstances? What does it take to be valued,appreciated-even a favorite at the office? More than anything else, your satisfaction and success at work depend on understanding exactly how you are evaluated, and your annual performance review doesn't tell the whole story. The Reality-Based Rules of the Workplace goes beyondguesswork to reveal a formula for understanding how your manager calculates your value to the organization. Based on her research with more than 50,000 people, Cy Wakeman reveals a formula for measuring your current performance, your future potential, and your "emotional expense"-the toll your actions and attitudes take on the people around you, which is your single biggest detractor. Only once you know your true score can you improve it. With Cy's clear, straight-to-the-point advice, you can quickly boost your value to your manager and colleagues. You will become an invaluable team member, and even learn to love your job again.Building on the revolutionary lessons of Reality-Based Leadership, Cy's first book for leaders and managers, this new book shares practical, real-world advice for how anyone can quickly become a highly valued, sought-after employee andteammate. The Reality-Based Rules of the Workplace is the essential guide for boosting your value, owning your career, and becoming the kind of employee no organization can afford to lose.
Rink Ruler
ListenBook is the perfect blend of technology and art, turning audio into an unforgettable experience. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. An audiobook I’ll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narrator’s performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again. This served its purpose as background listening while I worked. I probably missed some details but the narrator's voice was pleasant enough.
Iron Jesus
With this app, my daily commute has transformed into an engaging journey through captivating stories. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like the app knows what I need. ListenBook’s audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience.
New York Mood
ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I always have access to my favorite content. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for audiobook lovers. They help me keep track of important moments. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Fatsy Bear
Downloading books directly in the app is so easy. Highly recommend! ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Baby Brown
With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. The unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true. The app's versatility in audio downloading is impressive. It's a one-stop solution for all my content. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily routine, becoming an indispensable companion for various activities. Its user-friendly interface, features, and performance make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. 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.
Maple Destroyer
Chapters make it so easy to pick up where I left off. No more hunting around. I've recommended this app to all my fellow audiobook enthusiasts. It's a game-changer! Looping playback is an invaluable study tool. It helps me absorb complex information effortlessly. Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions. The app is perfect for multitasking. I can listen while doing other things.
Uncle Buddy
I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations – they're spot on. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. It helps me absorb information more effectively.
Unseen
ListenBook has brought a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment to my audiobook experience. ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my workouts and downtime more engaging and insightful. ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations.
Kabuki
ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. ListenBook has made audiobook listening a personalized and enriching journey. 🏃♂️📚 Running through chapters has never been smoother – the app's streamlined functionality keeps me on track with my reading goals. 🏃♂️🎧
Switch
My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app. As an audiobook enthusiast, this app is a dream come true. Its compatibility with various formats and easy navigation make it my ultimate reading companion. 🌟🎧 ListenBook Pro is totally worth it. Unlimited audiobook length – I'm in! The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. A textbook example of great audiobook narration! The performer's diction was flawless, their pacing ideal, and their emotional range impressive. I never felt like I was being "read to" but rather like I was experiencing the story firsthand. The audio engineering was equally professional.
Granola
ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy. The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device.
Good William
The convenience of downloading audiobooks for offline listening is a game-changer. This app has transformed my screen time into valuable learning and entertainment. I'm hooked on this app's ability to turn any moment into a reading opportunity. Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧 Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice.
Centurion Sherman
Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app is your new best friend. With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of reading through my ears, making every moment more valuable. No more fussing with synchronization – this app just gets it done! ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I consume audiobooks. I can cover more ground while maintaining comprehension.
Freesia
Unparalleled support for CarPlay and Apple Watch means I can take my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. 🎉 Making each day a new chapter – this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! 📖🌄 Seamless audiobook integration – this app's functionality is a true gem. Absolutely love this app! It's made my daily commute so much more enjoyable. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that allows for a personalized listening experience.
Santa's Little Helper
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. ListenBook's user-friendly audio filters and controls have made my audiobook sessions more interactive and engaging. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver.
Guillotine
Audiobooks on this app have made my workouts more enjoyable and productive. This app has become my go-to companion, making my daily routine more exciting and insightful. Say goodbye to boring commutes – this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. 🌟📚 The audiobook player's silky-smooth playback is like music to my ears. Flawless performance! 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!
Pepper Mouse
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever. I love the ability to customize the skip buttons. It’s so convenient.
Petite Flurry
This app has become my loyal companion during travels and relaxation times. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Pink Hopper
The minimalist interface and intuitive settings make for an amazing user experience. ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make navigation effortless. The adjustable playback speed feature is a true innovation. It adds a personalized touch to my listening. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity. The app is worth every penny. It’s packed with features and works flawlessly.
NightDream
I've never been so entertained while doing household chores – this app is a lifesaver! I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. Automatic artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook library. Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app.
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