Book description
"Radical Focus is a must-read for anyone who wants to accomplish out-sized results. Christina does a great job showing both the why and the how of OKRs. Avoid the all-too-common mistakes by reading this book first." - Teresa Torres, author Continuous Discovery HabitsThe award-winning author of The Team That Managed Itself and Pencil Me In returns with a new and expanded edition of her landmark book on OKRs.If you've ever wanted to know how to use OKRs, or why yours might not be working, Radical Focus teaches you everything you need to achieve your goals. The author pulls from her experience with Silicon Valley's hottest companies to teach practical insights on OKRs in the form of a fable.When Hanna and Jack receive an ultimatum from the only investor in their struggling tea supply company, they must learn how to employ Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) with radical focus to get the right things done. Using Hanna and Jack's story, Wodtke walks readers through how to inspire a diverse team to work together in pursuit of a single, challenging goal, and how to stay motivated despite setbacks and failures.Radical Focus has been translated into six languages and sold more than 50,000 copies. Now, the second edition of her OKR manifesto proves that Wodtke's business strategies are essential in a world where focus seems to be a more and more unreachable goal. The updated version includes 22,000 words of all-new material designed to help OKR users in larger companies create, grade, and manage OKRs in ways that accelerate success and drive rapid organizational learning.Ready to move your team in the right direction? Read this book together, and learn Wodtke's powerful system for attaining your most important goals with radical focus.Praise for the Second Edition"Everything good I've ever learned about OKRs I learned from Christina Wodtke and Radical Focus." - Jeff Gothelf, author of Lean UX, Sense & Respond and Forever Employable"A master at getting things done, Christina offers a radically focused way to achieve one's goals through disciplined use of OKRs." - Irene Au, Design Partner at Khosla Ventures"It has been five years since Christina published the first edition of Radical Focus. The book has gone on to become a favorite for thousands of product people working to learn how to empower their teams, and utilize the OKR technique... I think you will love [the second edition.] It will inspire you.." - Marty Cagan, author of Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love"Together with Doerr, Grove, and Drucker, Christina Wodtke is one of the four people who shaped OKR into the powerful tool it is today. With Radical Focus 2.0, she continues to teach us that success is about having an impact, not checking a box." - Felipe Castro, Founder, OutcomeEdge
Blink
Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. The ListenBook app has become an indispensable part of my daily routine, helping me learn and relax simultaneously. Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great! Great for listening to lectures and educational content. Very useful! I've found my new favorite narrator! Their voice was perfectly suited to this material, with just the right blend of authority and approachability. The production quality was broadcast-level - no distracting breaths, clicks, or inconsistent volume. Already looking for more of their work.
Skull Crusher
This audiobook app is an absolute lifesaver! It brings my favorite stories to life with unparalleled convenience. My daily workouts are more enjoyable now, thanks to seamless integration with Apple Watch.
Dropkick
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. Drag and drop downloads are genius. It simplifies the entire process. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Classy Dancer
This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of – now they're my favorites! Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a creative feature that adds a personal touch to the experience. Packed with useful features. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook app. I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to jump between sections. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Easy Sweep
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for immersive listening in any environment. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. The app is constantly updated with new features. The developers really care.
Kitchen
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. ListenBook has enriched my life with a diverse range of content, all at my fingertips.
Lil Rebel Ma
The diverse selection of audiobooks has made me fall in love with storytelling all over again. Simplifying my audiobook experience – this app's design is a game-changer. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Hightower
Thank you for making literature more accessible, enjoyable, and immersive. This app is a game-changer! 💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮 Savoring audiobooks without complications – this app's design is commendable. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart. ListenBook’s interface is beautiful and functional. It’s my favorite app for audiobooks.
Vortex
Thanks for making my daily commute to work enjoyable and engaging! Thank you for making my reading goals more achievable and enjoyable. The app is worth every penny. It’s packed with features and works flawlessly.
Prometheus
ListenBook's comprehensive support for a wide range of audio formats sets it apart from other audiobook apps. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually fulfilling. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. It's like having a personal assistant for my literary adventures. Navigating through chapters has never been easier. It's a user-friendly delight.
Master Jetson
ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. Flawless support for various audio formats. Highly satisfied.
Geneva Cuffs
📚 Farewell, boredom during ironing sessions – audiobooks make it a breeze! 👗🎧 The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it!
King Bass
ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. CUE playlist support is a brilliant feature that allows me to create customized listening experiences for different moods, activities, and moments of the day. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Clover Dragon
Audiobooks have brought a new level of enjoyment to my daily workout routine. ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Dr. Jam Man
This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle. I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. 📚✨ ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. I love the ability to change the font size. It makes reading the titles so easy.
Venom Petunia
ListenBook's dedication to delivering top-notch audio quality is evident in every detail. Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks. Very convenient.
Prone
I can't believe how much time I've saved thanks to this efficient app! ListenBook's support for network device downloads and drag-and-drop is a time-saving delight. This app's sleek design and effortless navigation have made my audiobook journey a true delight. 🎶 Swapping background music for the soothing voices of narrators – audiobooks have become my soundtrack for daily life. 🎵📚
Tin Mutt
Frequent updates ensure there's always something new and exciting to listen to. This app has added a new layer of enjoyment to my downtime – I'm truly grateful. With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. I love how this app fits seamlessly into my daily routine. ListenBook has become my constant companion. It's like having a personal audiobook assistant.
Bleeker
ListenBook has enriched my life with a world of captivating stories and knowledge. It's not just an app; it's a portal to endless possibilities. The app is perfect for people who love to read but don’t have the time.
K-9
I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. 👩🍳 Elevating culinary experiences with auditory tales – cooking has never been this entertaining and educational! 🍳🎧 Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories. I can’t believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended!
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