Tom Johnson has narrated 4 audiobooks on Listento.it by 5 authors. The most-rated is How to Write a Fantasy Book Description: A Step-by-Step System for Writing Blurbs That Sell.
Derrick Rose
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Learn the incredible story of the Chicago Bulls' basketball star Derrick Rose! In Derrick Rose: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Most Resilient Point Guards, you will learn the inspirational story of one of basketball's premier point guards, Derrick Rose. Since joining the NBA, Derrick Rose has reinvigorated the Chicago Bulls franchise after they went through many years of rebuilding post-Jordan. Derrick Rose's story is one of great resilience and passion for the game a basketball. A quiet but influential superstar, Rose has always been one to let his game do the talking. While Derrick Rose has suffered injuries in recent seasons, these injuries have not deterred him from returning to the game he loves so much. In this book, we'll learn about how Rose became the dominant player he is today, as well as his trials and tribulations to reach stardom. Here is a preview of what is inside this book: Early life and childhood High school years of Derrick Rose Derrick Rose's NBA career Getting drafted Rookie of the year Rise to all-star status The MVP season The ACL tear Absence: 2012-2013 season Short-lived return: 2013-2014 season The return 2.0 2015-2016 season Derrick Rose's personal life Rose's legacy and impact on the game
©2016 Calvintir Books, LLC (P)2016 Calvintir Books, LLC
Summary of The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
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This is a Summary of Ben Horowitz's The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers .Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup - practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn't cover. While many people talk about how great it is to start a business, very few are honest about how difficult it is to run one. Ben Horowitz analyzes the problems that confront leaders every day, sharing the insights he's gained developing, managing, selling, buying, investing in, and supervising technology companies. A lifelong rap fanatic, he amplifies business lessons with lyrics from his favorite songs, telling it straight about everything from firing friends to poaching competitors, cultivating and sustaining a CEO mentality to knowing the right time to cash in. Filled with his trademark humor and straight talk, The Hard Thing About Hard Things is invaluable for veteran entrepreneurs as well as those aspiring to their own new ventures, drawing from Horowitz's personal and often humbling experiences. This summary is aimed for those who want to capture the gist of the book but don't have the current time to devour all of it. You get the main summary along with all of the benefits and lessons the actual book has to offer. This is a summary that is not intended to be used without reference to the original book.
©2016 Ant Hive Media (P)2016 Ant Hive Media
Mindset
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Oftentimes what separates us from being the firefighter we are and the firefighter we want to be is our mindset. Our mindset is the foundation of a lifestyle that is in line with whom we want to become. It keeps us disciplined to do the necessary daily work to uphold our end of the deal - the oath. This audiobook has been created to help us all develop or reinforce the mindset required to consistently train so that we can serve our communities at the highest level. This performance level is what we would expect from any firefighter who shows up to one of our own homes. Our hope is that this audiobook will assist you in creating and sustaining the discipline to maintain a high standard. Perhaps your mindset is already solid, in which case this audiobook will help you take your training to the next level. It is an audiobook that should be revisited time and time again for those seasons of our careers when the excuses seem to be stronger than our purpose. We believe the words that follow will position you to overcome the natural human desire to take the path of least resistance and to consistently seek the necessary discomfort to be the firefighter you said you would be.
©2019 Fit to Fight Fire LLC (P)2019 Fit to Fight Fire LLC
How to Write a Fantasy Book Description: A Step-by-Step System for Writing Blurbs That Sell
Summary
Do you find it difficult to write the blurb for your book? Do you hate writing book descriptions? If your synopsis always comes out bland and boring, with no chance of leading to more book sales, then this guidebook is for you. How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is a step-by-step approach. It lays out everything you need to know in five simple and effective steps. Learn how to hook listeners by: Writing incredible taglines that grab attention Escalating the tension throughout your blurb and captivate listeners Using spellbinding words to dazzle customers Learning how to avoid meandering into subplots and instead make your blurb a joy to read Understanding how long your blurb needs to be and how to use cliff-hangers effectively Discovering easy methods to format your blurb before uploading to online retailers like Amazon In addition, you will find bonus chapters on how to write book descriptions for series, box sets, and nonfiction. If you like easy to follow instructions, sprinkled with helpful examples, then How to Write a Fantasy Book Description is for you. Jesper Schmidt is a fantasy author. He is the creator of several how-to books, like the best-selling Fantasy Map Making.
©2018 Jesper Schmidt (P)2019 Jesper Schmidt