Book description
The trusted management classic and go to guide for anyone facing new responsibilities as a first time manager.Learn to conquer every challenge like a pro with the clear, candid advice in The First-Time Manager. For nearly four decades, this trusted guide has brought newcomers up to speed on the nitty gritty realities of managing people.The updated seventh edition delivers new information that helps you manage across generations, use online performance appraisal tools, persuade with stories, oversee remote employees, build a team dynamic, match a boss's style, and more.The jump from star employee to new manager is bigger than most people realize -- with opportunities to fail at every step. Stumbling your way through isn't an option.In The First-Time Manager, you will learn skills including: leading meetings, hiring employees, motivating others, actively listening, staying calm under pressure, overcoming resistance and much more. With little experience or training, a coveted promotion can become a trial by fire. No one needs that. Turn to the book that thousands have relied on to hit the ground running.
xSTORMx
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Pinup Diva
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable. Audiobooks on this app have made me look forward to my long commutes. Audiobook immersion made simple β this app's ease of use is commendable.
Show Boat
Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules. ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. This app's convenience has revolutionized the way I experience books. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. Looping playback of a single track helps me focus and absorb complex content.
2nd Hand Joe
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. I'm finally making progress on my reading goals, thanks to this app's convenience. I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations β they're spot on. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to an impressive degree.
Bowler
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LifeRobber
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch.
LifeRobber
I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. Audiobook joy made simple β this app's ease of use is a true marvel. 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§ Bookmarks are a lifesaver for audiobook lovers. They help me keep track of important moments.
Cosmic Presence
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. ListenBook has taken my listening pleasure to new heights β it's a true audio marvel.
New York Sixlet
ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. ListenBook's sleek design and easy chapter access make navigation a breeze. Excellent support for various audio formats. Very satisfied. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Digital Equinox
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features.
Noise Toy
ListenBook has rekindled my love for learning, one audio experience at a time. I appreciate the dark mode option. Itβs easy on the eyes during nighttime listening.
Devil Bread
This app is my constant companion, making every moment a chance to discover new worlds. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience. The app's compatibility with Apple Watch elevates my workouts, making them more engaging and productive. The app is so reliable. Iβve never had any issues with it.
Midnight Rider
πΆββοΈπ Staying entertained during leisurely walks β audiobooks make outdoor time delightful! πΆββοΈπ§ Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. The equalizer is a great addition. It really enhances the audio quality. ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player Iβve 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! 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!
The Happy Jock
With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is like a magical spell that transports me into the heart of the story.
Lskeee
Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's robust features, I'm always just a tap away from immersing myself in captivating narratives. ππ± The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
High-Fructose
Say goodbye to boring commutes β this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. ππ ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
Twitch
Bookmarking on ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off β no more searching for my spot! ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection.
Danqqqqq
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personalized touch to my audiobook experience.
Natural Mess
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§ Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment.
Dredd
I can't get enough of this app β it's a true game-changer for book lovers. π Adding an extra layer of delight to cooking β this app turns meal prep into a culinary adventure with its audiobooks! π²π πΌ Making work hours enjoyable β audiobooks turn my tasks into learning opportunities and moments of joy. π»π
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