Book description
A visionary technologist and a consciousness expert team up to offer transformative methods for professional success in the big leagues."Stop doing what doesn't work " That's the first advice from recent Fortune 100 CTO Stephanie Mitchko and Founder of Mindfulness Intelligence Linda Bjork. Wherever you are on your personal or professional journey, letting go of old thinking is the first step to harnessing your full potential and making meaningful impact. "Mind Skills: Unleash Your Potential to Lead in the Big Leagues" invites you to break free from the old paradigm of business and embrace new leadership strategies. The unconventional partnership between Mitchko and Bjork offers a groundbreaking approach to transformative leadership development along with the practical skills for achieving success in the "big leagues." Whether you want to lead a Fortune 500 company, grow a start-up unicorn, or run for local office, these methods are invaluable.Ego-driven leadership, power dynamics, toxic office politics, and the ever-evolving demands of the digital age can make success feel unachievable. Now artificial intelligence has disrupted the business world in previously unimaginable ways. But a new kind of leadership is finally emerging, one that values empathy, inclusivity, and conscious awareness. As leaders and businesses transition, some questions will have to be answered: - How do we encourage collaboration when everyone is looking out for No. 1?- How can we be guided by kindness and meaning without becoming shark food? - How do we stay empowered and confident when the rules keep changing?- How do we get the best performance out of our teams when we can't control them?"Mind Skills" is a guidebook that empowers professionals to unleash their unique potential and become the leaders that today's big leagues demand. The book offers a blueprint for self-discovery, offering techniques to align your mind, emotions, and actions. Through real-life stories and practical mind skills, a series of 14 chapters presents concepts such as "Executive Confidence," "Grateful and Compensated," and "Future Orchestrator." "Mind Skills" doesn't offer just theoretical concepts. It provides actionable steps for readers to implement immediately. Through self-awareness practices, confidence-building strategies, and techniques for embodying intentional leadership, you will be equipped with tools to thrive in the face of adversity. With a focus on conscious impact, readers will learn to navigate complexity with authenticity, compassion, and purpose.If you've ever wished to make the chaotic present more manageable, or yearned for more control over outcomes, or looked for ways to deal with impossible coworkers, or doubted your own ability to lead, or wondered if it's possible to become a whole, healed person while achieving the success you dream of, this book is for you."Mind Skills" is a must-read for anyone seeking to lead in the big leagues. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, "Mind Skills" will guide you on a transformative journey to becoming the leader you were destined to be.
Ember Rope
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make navigation effortless. π± It's like having a personal audiobook library at my fingertips! This app's functionality is a dream come true for book lovers. ππ₯ πββοΈπ Experiencing stories while staying active β this app's functionality enhances my walks and runs like never before. π§ποΈ ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook 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 featureβit saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
ForumFlare
The app's stability and reliability make it my go-to choice for audiobooks. ListenBook's looping playback, shuffle feature, and configurable controls make learning a breeze. ListenBook is a game-changer β it plays a wide variety of formats without any conversion needed. This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is commendable.
Kevlar Wanted
ListenBook's support for various formats means I can explore a wide range of content without limitations. The app is so intuitive. I didnβt even need to read the instructions.
Stallion Patton
πΆββοΈπ Walking my way through exciting narratives β this app makes exercise more fun! ποΈπ§ Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization!
Sand Whiskers
π Rekindling my love for reading β this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. ππ₯ π§ Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. ππ± ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features have become indispensable tools in my audiobook learning.
IdeaAlchemy
The minimalist interface and intuitive settings make for an amazing user experience. This app has rekindled my passion for storytelling in the most convenient way. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. I can't believe how seamless the integration with Apple Watch is. My workouts just got better.
Swing Setter
Audiobooks have become my go-to entertainment, and this app is the reason. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Flotsams54
The ability to switch between devices seamlessly is a game-changer for busy readers. With this app, my daily routines have become moments of intellectual discovery and personal fulfillment. ListenBook Pro takes my experience to the next level. Unlimited audiobook length, noise reduction, and voice tone adjustment? Count me in! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It eliminates distractions and enhances the clarity of recordings, resulting in a more immersive experience.
Unseen
I'm so grateful for this app β it's like having a personal storyteller wherever I go. Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control. I love the auto-rewind feature. Itβs great for when I zone out.
Apple Nola
This app has revolutionized my daily routine β I can't imagine life without it. Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is top-notch. Love the silky-smooth playback and easy-to-use interface. ListenBook is the best!
Pinup Diva
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. I can't stop raving about this app β it's like having a personal library in my pocket. This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is a triumph. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's an essential tool that enhances every listening session.
Spoiler
This app has introduced me to genres I never thought I'd enjoy β it's eye-opening. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient. ListenBook is fantastic! Supports every audiobook format I have. Super convenient! An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Trash Pocky
π Rekindling my love for reading β this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. ππ₯ ππ Rekindling my passion for books β this app has sparked a reading revolution in my daily life! π₯π This was my first audiobook in this genre and I'm hooked! The performance brought the story to life in a way reading never could. Already downloaded another by the same narrator.
Cool Whip
Savoring stories has never been this smooth β this app's functionality is genius. ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. Iβm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Ella of Light
I'm amazed by ListenBook's smooth drag-and-drop downloads in my web browser β a time-saver! ποΈ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! πΆββοΈπ Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's elegant design and robust functionality make it a must-have for anyone who loves to listen on the go. π§π± I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient.
Moon Solitaire
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. With this app, I can devour books like never before β it's incredibly efficient. This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine. The interface is sleek and modern. It's a pleasure to navigate and use the app.
CommandX
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. ListenBook's compatibility with multiple downloading methods ensures there's always a way to get my content. ListenBook's basic audio filters enhance my listening experience and make it uniquely mine. Audiobooks made accessible β this app's ease of use is a true blessing. The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze.
BuffFreak
I've become an audiobook addict, all thanks to this amazing app. The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
Carrot Joker
ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. π‘ Nurturing my curiosity with audiobooks β this app adds a touch of wonder to my daily routines. π±π Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length feature is fantastic.
Darling Peacock
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. This app has become my loyal companion during travels and relaxation times. Looping playback is my favorite feature. It's perfect for revisiting complex content.
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