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.
Fuzzy Rainbow
With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! ππ ListenBookβs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with it. 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!
Shadow Bishop
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption β a fantastic way to measure my progress. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices. Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
Domino Combat
Audiobooks have become my go-to gift for friends β and they all love it! I've never been this excited about my daily commute β thank you, audiobooks! The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. ππ Reigniting my passion for books β this app is my newfound reading obsession! π₯π§ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree.
Burn
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. Audiobooks have brought a new level of enjoyment to my daily workout routine. The narrators on this app are truly talented β they bring characters to life. π§ Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. ππ± AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends.
Saber-RED
ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience β a fantastic feature. Drag and drop downloads directly from my web browser? That's a level of convenience I appreciate.
Seattle Jay
πΆββοΈπ§ Walking has never been this productive β exploring new worlds while I exercise! ποΈπ« Efficiency and ease combined β this app is a must-have for book lovers. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. ListenBook has become an essential part of my routine. It's more than an app β it's a companion.
Saint La-Z-Boy
Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly.
Slacker Cat
ListenBook is the perfect blend of technology and art, turning audio into an unforgettable experience. Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable β this app's design is a triumph. ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs.
GiddeeUP
Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. Absolutely in love with this audiobook app! The seamless functionality and easy navigation make my reading time pure bliss. ππ§ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. My audio quality has improved dramatically.
Little Drunk Girl
With this app, I've turned mundane tasks into moments of inspiration and education β it's brilliant! This app is a time-saver β I can 'read' even when I'm on the move. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. Binaural audio processing is a game-changer β my ears stay comfortable during long listening sessions. ListenBookβs audio filters are great. The app provides a high-quality listening experience.
Badger the Burglar
I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. π§ Satiate your reading cravings while managing household affairs β this app has it all! ππΌ The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
RiddleRover
Audiobook immersion simplified β this app's ease of use is a true asset. With ListenBook Pro, long audiobooks are no problem. I love it!
Houston Rocket
Streamlining my audiobook journey β this app's design is top-notch. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend! 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!
FireBrang
πΆπ Replacing melodies with literary symphonies β my ears are in love! π΅π Every moment is a chance to dive into a new adventure with this app. Its smart controls and comprehensive format support ensure that my audiobook journey is a seamless one. ππ§ Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! π±π§
Seal Snake
The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. Itβs so easy to navigate. 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!
Scare Stone
π Embracing a new reading habit with this app's seamless accessibility. Say goodbye to boredom! π±π πΆ Forget background music, I've got enchanting stories to accompany my chores! π΅π ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options are essential for my audiobook enjoyment and study. ListenBook has elevated my learning experience. I'm retaining more information than ever. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Criss Cross
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. Unlimited audiobook length with ListenBook Pro is a game-changer.
Mr. Peppermint
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Prometheus
I'm hooked on this app's effortless integration with my daily activities. π Elevating everyday moments β this app adds an extra layer of magic to every aspect of my day. πβ¨ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content.
NoiseCake
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! Auto-rewind feature is very useful. Excellent 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