Book description
What if you could become a great manager, leader, and communicator faster? The Leader Lab is a high-speed leadership intensive, equipping managers with the Swiss Army Knife of skills that help you handle the toughest situations that come your way. Through painstaking research and training over 200,000 managers, authors Tania Luna and LeeAnn Renninger, PhD (co-CEOs of LifeLab Learning) identified the most important skills that distinguish great managers from average. Most importantly, they've discovered how to help people rapidly develop these core skills. The result? You quickly achieve extraordinary team performance and a culture of engagement, fulfillment, and belonging. Too often, folks are promoted without any training for the countless crucial responsibilities of the modern manager: being part coach, part player, part therapist, part role model.The Leader Labserves as your definitive guide to what it means to be a great manager today - and how to become a great leader faster. This book is based on LifeLabs Learning's wildly successful workshop series. It combines research, tools, and the playful, fluff-free style that's made LifeLabs the go-to professional development resource for over 1,000 innovative companies around the world. You'll learn how to: Quickly improve performance and engagement Handle tough conversations with confidence Identify and resolve the underlying issues holding your team back Create a culture of inclusion Spark innovation Reduce stress and burnout Finetune your coaching, productivity, feedback, one-on-one, strategic thinking, meeting facilitation, people development, and leading change skills Learn the same high-leverage skills that new managers at the world's most innovative organizations are using to create impactful change in business and in life This interactive, accessible, and brain-friendly resource will help you and your team ramp up and reach the tipping point of managerial greatness fast.
Pepper Mouse
I'm absolutely in love with this app! The interface is so intuitive and user-friendly. My workouts have become more enjoyable and productive with ListenBook's compatibility with Apple Watch.
Scare Stone
I can't believe how much more I'm 'reading' now, thanks to this app. π Say goodbye to boredom during long drives β this app makes road trips fly by! ππ I love how I can adjust the skip intervals. Itβs perfect for my listening style. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
Black Hole Necromancer
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Dream Killer
This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently.
Wolf Tribune
ListenBook has become an indispensable part of my daily routine β it's my ultimate audio companion. ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality. The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it!
Contrary Mary
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is truly impressive. ListenBook has made my daily commutes enjoyable. No more boredom! Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook!
Bleeker
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Vortex
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book β brilliant! Every moment is a chance to explore new stories with this app. Its intuitive features and compatibility ensure my audiobook journey is seamless. ππ§ ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a fascinating way to add a personal touch to my audiobook journey. Binaural audio processing reduces listening fatigue. Fantastic feature! I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy.
Dredd
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. π Whether I'm cooking, commuting, or relaxing at home, this app's seamless functionality keeps me engaged in captivating narratives. π§β¨ Looping playback is my secret weapon for language learning. It's revolutionized my approach. My house has never been cleaner! I kept finding chores to do just to keep listening. The narrator's energy matched the tone of the book perfectly.
Wanted Candy
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. I love how this app fits seamlessly into my daily routine. βοΈ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality β I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. ππ§ Effortlessly exploring new worlds β this app's design is user-centric and efficient. ListenBook's player features, like chapters and bookmarks, make it a versatile tool for any listener.
California Goddess
Unwinding with a good audiobook has become my favorite self-care ritual. ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively.
Bad Beh8vior
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PixelPilgrim
ListenBook's audio filters are a valuable tool for customizing my audiobook playback to perfection. Looping playback is my favorite study tool. It's a game-changer for mastering challenging content. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection. ListenBook has redefined my audiobook experience. It's a true companion for all my literary adventures.
Vagabond Warrior
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CuriousCoder
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous. ποΈ Soaking up the sun with an audiobook by my side β beach days just got better! ποΈπ π± My secret to staying well-read β this app ensures that I'm never without a book, no matter where I am! ππ± No more converting files β this app effortlessly handles various formats, saving me time and effort.
Lucifurious
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. Seamless audiobook integration β this app's functionality is a technological marvel. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It keeps me entertained and motivated during exercise. The intuitive interface and efficient navigation make this app a pleasure to use every day.
The Happy Jock
ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Betty Cricket
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. I'm amazed at how this app has brought back the joy of reading into my daily routine β thank you! πΆπ My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. π§πΆ Effortlessly immersing in stories β this app's ease of use is a game-changer. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Dancing Madman
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities.
Heaven Sent
With a vast genre selection, I've broadened my horizons and explored new topics. Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features make it easy to keep my content at my fingertips. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. I can group related titles for easy access.
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