Book description
Whether on the field, at the office or in the home: self-confidence is one of the biggest factors differentiating success from failure. Time and again, studies show that the happiest, most successful people have deep-rooted grit: the ability to persevere despite setbacks. Award-winning coach, mentor and speaker Ivan Joseph shares a supportive, original guide to developing your own. Contrary to popular thinking, Joseph shows that self-confidence is a skill that can be trained and honed.And he should know. Born in Guyana and brought up in poverty in Toronto, Joseph earned multiple sports scholarships throughout his athletic career, led multiple sports teams to national victories, and continues to develop his own 'grit' as an internationally renowned speaker.Taking strategies learned from the field, Joseph offers a definitive, step-by-step approach to deepening your own self-confidence. Uplifting stories and practical exercises within the book help you to develop resilience, team building, higher expectations and focus.Shared passionately with supportive, no-nonsense writing, You Got This is a transformative 'coach' for ambitious individuals looking to change their lives for the better.Dr. Ivan Joseph is Head of Athletics at Ryerson University, where he is responsible for a $100 million redevelopment project. He has developed soccer programs that have led to both men's and women's teams nationally ranking as #1; won Coach of the Year at the Heart of America Athletic Conference three times; and has won multiple national-level athletic competitions. He holds a BA in Physical Education and Health from Graceland, an MS in Higher Education Administration from Drake University and a PhD in Sports Psychology from Capella University.
Twister Hero
I'm no longer missing out on great stories β this app fits perfectly into my lifestyle. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening. 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.
Lord Pistachio
I've become a more empathetic listener thanks to the emotional depth of audiobooks. Beautiful layout and easy access to chapters. Really impressed with ListenBook.
Virgo Moon
π± Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's ease of use is a booklover's dream come true! ππ₯ Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a perfect match. CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening. I appreciate the dark mode option. Itβs easy on the eyes during nighttime listening.
Thunder Tank
I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me.
Suicide Crusher
This app has turned my cooking sessions into culinary adventures with a side of stories. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has never been easier or more convenient.
HolyCombo
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines β it's pure bliss. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a major convenience during road trips. Library organization has never been easier thanks to ListenBook. My collection is well-managed.
ManManMan
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Snout Pixie
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. Listening statistics are a great motivator. Love this feature! I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Old Felix
π Turning my phone into a portal of stories β this app's ease of use is remarkable! π±π« A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Cinder Coffee
This app is a book lover's dream come true β a vast library right at your fingertips. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable β this app's design is a triumph. The ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever. I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off.
DreamWeaver
The sound quality is outstanding β it's like having a movie theater in my ears! Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Tangerine
The convenience of switching between devices without losing my place is a lifesaver. The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. Savoring stories has never been this smooth β this app's functionality is genius. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Ice
ListenBook's variety of ways to download audio makes it incredibly convenient. ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. It's a treasure trove of knowledge.
FearLeSS
Kudos to ListenBook for the intuitive design and easy-to-use controls. It's evident that they've put a lot of thought into user experience. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. ListenBook has become my workout companion. It keeps me engaged and entertained during exercise.
Chuckles
The app is perfect for people with visual impairments. Itβs so easy to navigate. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night.
57 Pixels
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. This app is a game-changer for busy individuals who miss reading. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! I'm blown away by the silky-smooth playback, even for high-quality formats like FLAC. Top-notch performance!
Pink Nightmare
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun way to customize my listening experience. π Grooving to the rhythm of stories while tackling household chores β a dance of productivity! πΆπ
NexusNinja
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. This app's user-friendly design makes navigating through books a breeze. The extensive statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption habits β so cool! Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature! The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Lucky Brandy
I've never been this excited about my daily commute β thank you, audiobooks! π©βπ³ Elevating culinary experiences with auditory tales β cooking has never been this entertaining and educational! π³π§ Audiobooks on demand? Yes, please! With this app's diverse format support and easy downloads, my reading routine has reached new heights. ππ I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections.
Criss Cross
I'm impressed by ListenBook's dedication to providing a comfortable listening experience. Audiobooks have turned my quiet moments into imaginative journeys β thank you, app! πΆ Saying goodbye to tangled headphones and complex controls β this app's easy navigation has made audiobook listening a breeze. π΅π The app's attention to detail is commendable. It's evident in every feature. Looping playback is a valuable study tool. It helps me grasp complex content and retain information.
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