Book description
Recent polls show that 71% of workers think about quitting their jobs every day. That number would be shocking-if people actually were quitting. Worse, they go to work, punching time clocks and collecting paychecks, while completely checked out emotionally. In Reality-Based Leadership, expert Fast Company blogger Cy Wakeman reveals how to be the kind of leader who changes the way people think about and perceive their circumstances-one who deals with the facts, clarifies roles, gives clear and direct feedback, and insists that everyone do the same-without drama or defensiveness. Filled with dynamic examples, innovative tools, and diagnostic tests, this book shows you how to become a Reality-Based Leader, revealing how to:Uncover destructive thought patterns with yourself and othersDiffuse drama and lead the person in front of youStop managing and start leading, empowering others to focus on facts and think for themselvesEquipped with a facts-based, confident approach, you will free yourself from the frustrations you face at work and transform yourself into a Reality-Based Leader, with the ability to liberate and inspire others.
Truth
This app has made me realize that I don't need a lot of time to read. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. ๐ฑ๐ง ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks. Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didnโt have any major complaints, but I also donโt see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Killer Grenade
Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. Efficiency meets audiobooks โ this app's functionality is a true standout. Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. It's like getting a clear, immersive listening experience.
Leaf Assassin
I can now explore books beyond my preferred genre, broadening my reading horizons. Audiobook excellence simplified โ this app's functionality is a true delight.
Aqua Monsoon
The ability to switch between devices seamlessly is a game-changer for busy readers. I can't get enough of this app's convenience and the endless possibilities it offers. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. ๐ Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! ๐๐ซ
StarZen
ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like my personal audiobook oasis. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart.
Steel Cut Toe
This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. ๐ผ Making work hours fly by with captivating stories โ a true work-life balance! ๐ป๐ Effortless and enriching โ that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its functionality, from seamless downloads to binaural audio processing, has truly raised the bar. ๐ฑ๐ Great app! ListenBook supports so many formats, and the playback is always smooth.
NexusNomad
Thanks for making my daily commute to work enjoyable and engaging! ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back! Looping playback helps me revise and memorize complex topics effectively. A study essential! Great for multitasking! I listened while cooking, driving, and even working out, and it kept me entertained the whole time. The narratorโs voice was pleasant, and the story flowed smoothly. Very enjoyable!
ShadowFax
This app has turned audiobook listening into a daily ritual for me. Say goodbye to boring commutes โ this app's immersive audio experience and intuitive controls have transformed my daily journeys. ๐๐ ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureโitโs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Toy Peep
Audiobooks have become my favorite workout companions, making exercise a breeze. ListenBook has made my commutes more enjoyable, transforming them into learning sessions. ListenBookโs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace. Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
D-Hog-Day
Integration with Apple CarPlay has made long road trips so much more enjoyable. ListenBook's audio filters are a fantastic addition, enhancing the sound quality of my audio files. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling with friends and family. It fosters connections and conversations. Navigating through chapters is a breeze. It's like having a personal reading guide.
Journeyman
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions. The app is so reliable. Iโve never had any issues with it.
HighBomber
I'm addicted to this app's curated playlists and recommendations โ they're spot on. Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read โ this app is always ready. ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
Juice Petite
๐ถ๐ My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. ๐ง๐ถ The interface is sleek and modern. It's a pleasure to navigate and use the app. Iโve been using ListenBook for months, and itโs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnโt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Cali Yacht
I'm absolutely in love with this app! It's like a library of stories in my pocket. This app has turned my mundane tasks into exciting opportunities for reading. Gone are the days of fumbling with different formats โ this app's comprehensive support ensures I can enjoy any audiobook without a hitch. ๐๐ ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side.
MeeP
This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. Adjusting playback speed has given me greater control over my audiobook experience. I can optimize my learning and enjoyment by customizing the pacing.
Pyscho Hun
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study routine. It helps me retain information effectively. I love how I can adjust the skip intervals. Itโs perfect for my listening style. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Diamond Gamer
Audiobooks have never been this accessible โ this app is a true innovation. ListenBook's extensive library and user-friendly interface have made it my go-to app.
Mantis Queen
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. ๐ Drifting into dreamland with enchanting audiobooks โ bedtime has become a gateway to imagination. ๐๐ ListenBook's attention to detail is commendable. Every aspect of the app is well-crafted. The appโs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
The Happy Jock
This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it the perfect companion for any audiobook lover. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend!
Palomino
The ListenBook app has transformed my device into a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. ๐ Rekindling my love for reading โ this app has reintroduced me to the joy of books in a whole new way. ๐๐ฅ
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