Book description
The workplace is changing. Will you adapt or fall behind?"The future of work isn't fixed; it's waiting to be built. Remote, Not Distant offers a tactical blueprint to building a better future for all." --Darren Murph, Head of Remote, GitLab"Gustavo Razzetti captures the return to the office/remote debate so well and enables us to understand how we can utilize the benefits of remote working without compromising on having a great company culture. A great read!" --Liz Rider, Global Head of Leadership and Culture, Volvo"Remote Not Distant provides ample evidence and examples of how to build the culture you want and the types of collaboration you need, using flexible solutions that work for your team."--Brian Elliott, Senior Vice President, SlackHybrid and remote work is here to stay. What will it take for your company to succeed in the new normal?While most companies have struggled to keep their culture alive remotely since the pandemic, some are successfully riding the waves of the future. To the outside observer, it seems like they were lucky. In reality, building a workplace culture strong enough to thrive at a distance doesn't happen by chance, but by design.In this practical, meticulously researched book, top culture thought leader Gustavo Razzetti provides a roadmap to understand, adapt to, and succeed in a hybrid workplace. Razzetti has spent years investigating the leading edges of this revolution, including Amazon, Slack, GitLab, Volvo, and Microsoft, to name just a few. The lessons are simple yet stunning.Through insights, real-life examples&mdash (both successes and failures), exercises, and experiments, Razzetti will guide you through today's rapidly changing workplace to improve collaboration whether your team members work from home, the office, or both.Remote, Not Distant provides actionable tools for senior leaders, managers, and team members. It addresses the multiple areas of culture, from keeping your team engaged and improving remote communication to managing conflict, facilitating courageous conversations, and unleashing innovation.You'll learn how to: Seize the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of the hybrid workplace Align your team around a shared future Create a safe remote workplace where people belong, collaborate, and innovate Lean into hard, courageous conversations to solve conflict Design team rituals to drive positive behavior change Collaborate in a more productive way, avoiding burnout Increase speed and liberate your team from limiting rules Highly actionable for the post-pandemic world, this book will show you how to build a culture that feels so right you won't want to go back to normal.
Blinker
I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. ๐ผ Boosting productivity at work with an audiobook in the background โ love it! ๐ป๐ง ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze.
German Coach
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. I love how this app allows me to enjoy books even when I'm on the move. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive offerings, from statistics tracking to immersive audio processing, have breathed new life into my reading. ๐โจ Binaural audio processing is a godsend. My ears don't fatigue even during extended listening. ListenBook's interface is so intuitive. I was up and running in no time.
TulipCake
Audiobooks on this app have made my workouts more enjoyable and productive. ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks with friends. Love how I can adjust playback speed and audio volume. ListenBook caters to all my needs. The interface is sleek and modern. Itโs a joy to use.
CyberScribe
I'm in awe of how this app has made reading seamlessly fit into my lifestyle. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless. ListenBook is fantastic! Supports every audiobook format I have. Super convenient! ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Campfire Mama
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption โ a fantastic way to measure my progress. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I always have access to my favorite content. ListenBook's absence of synchronization requirements adds to its convenience and flexibility. ๐๏ธ๐ง Escaping to paradise with a beach read โ this app is my vacation in audio form! ๐๏ธ๐ Bookmarks are a lifesaver for audiobook lovers. They help me keep track of important moments.
Ember Master
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. Love the silky-smooth playback and easy-to-use interface. ListenBook is the best! The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
McDreamy
The ability to adjust playback speed is a game-changer for faster or more immersive listening. An audiobook Iโll listen to again! The story was engaging, and the narratorโs performance made it even better. Some parts were so well-delivered that I replayed them just to hear the emotion again.
NeoGermal
๐ง Navigating through narratives has never been simpler โ this app's functionality enhances my audiobook journey. ๐๐ซ 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!
Leaf Assassin
Audiobook enjoyment redefined โ this app's design focuses on the essentials. ListenBookโs playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldnโt call it unforgettable.
Baked ZD
This app has introduced me to genres I never thought I'd enjoy โ it's eye-opening. ๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ Efficiency meets audiobooks โ this app's functionality is a true triumph. The compatibility with Apple Watch is a game-changer. Controlling my audiobooks from my wrist is genius. A textbook example of great audiobook narration! The performer's diction was flawless, their pacing ideal, and their emotional range impressive. I never felt like I was being "read to" but rather like I was experiencing the story firsthand. The audio engineering was equally professional.
Landfill Max
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book โ brilliant! This audiobook app is a true gem โ it brings stories to life with every click. ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. ๐๏ธ Basking in the sun with an audiobook โ relaxation meets storytelling paradise! โ๏ธ๐
AxelRoad
Finally, a way to enjoy literature on the go without straining my eyes. ListenBook's commitment to enhancing the audiobook experience is evident in its thoughtful features and design. ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon โ this app is my relaxation buddy! ๐๏ธ๐ง ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now. Great for fans of this genre! The pacing, narration, and production quality were all excellent. It felt like a movie playing in my mind. Iโll be checking out more from this narrator for sure.
Snake Eyes
I love how ListenBook extracts artwork and metadata from audio files, adding a visual touch to my listening experience. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional.
xSTORMx
Audiobook listening has never been this easy and convenient โ it's like having a personal narrator. Audiobook lovers, meet your new best friend! This app's smooth playback and easy organization have transformed my reading experience. ๐๐ง ListenBook's interface is not just aesthetically pleasing; it's also highly functional. Navigating through chapters and controls is a breeze.
Alberta
Listening to audiobooks has never been this convenient and enjoyable! This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book. Perfect for repeat listening! The narrator's performance was so rich with detail that I'm sure I'll discover new layers on a second listen. Their interpretation felt authentic to the material while bringing fresh insights. The audio production was pristine from start to finish.
Steel Heart
๐ถ๐ Replacing tunes with stories โ my house is alive with the sound of narration! ๐ง๐ Effortlessly enjoying audiobooks on the go โ kudos to this app's functionality.
Willow Dragon
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. ListenBook is a game-changer! Finally, an app that lets me enjoy my favorite audio files with ease. The statistics feature in ListenBook is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing my audiobook consumption.
Doz Killer
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. With this app, I've found a way to make long flights and road trips more enjoyable and enlightening. This app's convenience has turned me into an avid audiobook listener. Navigating through chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's easy to jump to specific sections.
Tweety Bun Bun
This app is my secret weapon for making the most of my free time. I'm hooked on this app's sleek design and seamless performance โ it's a must-have for any reader. Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier โ this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. ๐ฑ๐ง The perfect balance between dramatic reading and natural storytelling. Felt like a friend telling me an amazing story rather than someone just reading words.
Mallow Man
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
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