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.
EchoExplorer
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. My productivity has soared since I started using ListenBook for my study materials. My study sessions are more efficient than ever, thanks to the looping playback and bookmark features.
Commando
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle β I can enjoy books while doing chores! The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. π§ Navigating through narratives has never been simpler β this app's functionality enhances my audiobook journey. ππ« The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
Mr. Lucky
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TulipCake
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Flint Cast-Iron
Automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a touch of elegance to my audiobook collection. Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
Raid Bucker
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education β it's brilliant! Shuffle playback is a fun feature. It keeps me engaged with my audiobooks. ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length feature is fantastic.
PepperBurst
I'm able to enjoy books in a whole new way β while cooking, working out, or even gardening. Audiobooks have never been this immersive β this app transports me to different worlds. ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights. 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! A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
1st Degree
I love that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats, making my library diverse. Accessing literary treasures has never been this straightforward β thank you, app! The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that has a big impact on my listening experience. I love it! With ListenBook Pro, long audiobooks are no problem. I love it! I love how I can create playlists. Itβs perfect for organizing my books.
Despair
ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience β a fantastic feature. I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience exceptional. Its intuitive interface and diverse compatibility are a true game-changer. π±π§ I'm blown away by the attention to detail in every aspect of this app. is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and efficient.
London Fox
ListenBook's commitment to providing top-notch audio quality has taken my audiobook experience to a new level. ListenBook has completely transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The chapter navigation is seamless, and the statistics feature is a fun way to track my listening progress. The app is stable, fast, and incredibly user-friendly. Five stars!
NecroBull
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. ListenBook's dedication to delivering top-notch audio quality is evident in every detail. I can finally listen to all my audiobooks seamlessly with ListenBook. The customizable playback controls and chapter navigation make it a breeze. Finally, an app that lets me enjoy audiobooks without worrying about file formats! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to a whole new level.
Spit Turanga
I've found solace and relaxation in the pages of countless audiobooks. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a fantastic way to spread the joy of audiobooks. Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device.
Icy Avenger
ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a game-changer β I can have my audiobooks ready in no time. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. 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!
Flint
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection β it's a parenting win! ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
Twin Blaze
I appreciate the minimal ads β it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true triumph. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities.
Pepper
Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! This app's user-friendly layout and quick access to controls have made audiobook listening a breeze.
Athens Fire
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences β a thoughtful feature. Gone are the days of straining my eyes to read β this app lets me 'read' with my ears, anywhere, anytime. ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent audiobook experience is evident in its smooth and silky playback. Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful! The app is lightweight and doesnβt drain my battery.
Essex
π§ββοΈ Finding serenity through the soothing tones of audiobooks β mindfulness and stories in perfect harmony. π§ββοΈπ§ The detailed listening stats are fantastic. Helps me keep track of my progress.
NightDream
Audiobooks made delightful β this app's usability is a breath of fresh air. Automatic metadata retrieval is a neat touch. My library is well-organized. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied.
Easy Mac
With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my downtime more enriching and meaningful. ListenBook Pro is worth every penny. The unlimited audiobook length is a dream come true. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
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