Book description
The guide to approaching leadership in a rapidly changing world.When change requires you to challenge people's familiar reality, it can be difficult, dangerous work. Whatever the context--whether in the private or the public sector--many will feel threatened as you push though major changes. But as a leader, you need to find a way to make it work.Ron Heifetz first defined this problem with his distinctive theory of adaptive leadership in Leadership Without Easy Answers. In a second book, Leadership on the Line, Heifetz and coauthor Marty Linsky highlighted the individual and organizational dangers of leading through deep change in business, politics, and community life. Now, Heifetz, Linsky, and coauthor Alexander Grashow are taking the next step: The Practice of Adaptive Leadership is a hands-on, practical guide containing stories, tools, diagrams, cases, and worksheets to help you develop your skills as an adaptive leader, able to take people outside their comfort zones and assess and address the toughest challenges.The authors have decades of experience helping people and organizations create cultures of adaptive leadership. In today's rapidly changing world, The Practice of Adaptive Leadership can be your handbook to meeting the demands of leadership in the midst of complexity.
Tin Mutt
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Grave Scuttlebutt
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Armed Hawk
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LifeRobber
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Killah Goose
ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
Dark Horse
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Force
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Wiccan Thunder
Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization! This app is perfect for audiobook lovers. The interface is beautiful and easy to navigate.
Sprinkle Lovenuts
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NexusNinja
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Classy Luck
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Sienna Princess
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Demolition Queen
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Mad Jack
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WonderWords
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Slinger
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Mafia Rapunzel
I'm hooked on this app's intuitive features β from chapters to playback controls. The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience. Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy. Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it!
Twix Bond
Looping playback has taken my language learning to new heights. Highly recommended! This app has transformed my daily commute into a captivating journey of knowledge and entertainment.
CommandX
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. The ability to download audio from network devices directly within ListenBook is incredibly convenient. This app has made multitasking a breeze β I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personal touch to my experience. π₯ Adding a spark of excitement to my daily routine β this app is my secret weapon! β¨π
Flotsams54
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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