Book description
Winner of The Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award!Align your leadership team to deliver the highest possible value to your customersToo many organizations today suffer from silo-centric behavior and intra-organizational conflict. Yet most don't understand what's holding them back from achieving outstanding performance.Value stream mapping--an essential but underusedmethodology--is a proven approach to help you visualize and resolve disconnects, redundancies, and gaps in your value delivery system. More than merely a tool to eliminateoperational waste, value stream mapping is a highly effective means to transform leadership thinking, define strategy and priorities, and create customer-centric work flow.In this detailed guide, business performance improvement experts Karen Martin and Mike Osterling present a practical way to deeply understand how work gets done--in any environment--and how to design improvedwork systems.You'll learn how to: Prepare and engage your leadership team in the transformation process Gain a deep understanding about your current work systems and the related barriers to delivering value Design a future state that enables outstanding performance on all fronts Adopt the new design and lay the foundation for continued improvement Whether you are a novice, an experienced improvement practitioner, or a leader, Value Stream Mapping will help you design and operate your business more effectively. And if your organization already uses value stream mapping, this book will help you improve yourtransformation efforts.In today's rapid-fire business environment, there are too many problems to be solved and too many opportunities to be leveraged to operate without a highly effective means for accomplishing the important work to be done.Value stream mapping is the missing link in business management and, properly executed, has the power to address many business woes.
Hex Panther
Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. The range of audio formats supported is incredible. No need to worry about file conversion. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! Great for both casual listening and studying. The audio filters are a nice touch. ListenBook is hands down the best audiobook player Iβve ever used. The interface is clean, intuitive, and packed with features like customizable playback speed and sleep timers. It supports all formats, which is a huge plus for me. Highly recommend!
QuestQuill
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats makes it a versatile and essential app for audiobook enthusiasts. Unlocking a world of literary wonders β this app's extensive format support and user-centric approach have rekindled my love for books. π±π
Minty Devil
βοΈ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality β I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. ππ§ Looping playback has transformed my study sessions. It's an invaluable tool for retaining information. Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Scratch Man
This app has turned my daily commute into a source of inspiration and entertainment. π Reading has never been this easy β this app fits right into my fast-paced lifestyle. ππ« Flawless support for various audio formats. Very happy with it.
Skull Crusher
β° Early mornings have become my favorite time to listen to audiobooks β energizing! π π§ βοΈ A round of applause for an app that prioritizes functionality β I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and other tasks. ππ§ Effortlessly exploring new worlds β this app's design is user-centric and efficient. Downloading audio from network devices is a brilliant feature. It's incredibly convenient. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app!
Admiral Tot
πΆπ Replacing melodies with literary symphonies β my ears are in love! π΅π Audiobooks made easy β this app's functionality is truly a gift. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances the audio quality to a whole new level.
Green Ghost
CUE playlist support is a thoughtful feature that keeps my audiobook listening organized and enjoyable. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes. Iβve been using ListenBook for months, and itβs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnβt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Yellow Menace
I'm amazed at how this app's features cater to audiobook enthusiasts' every need. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night.
Sky Trinity
With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. This app has reignited my love for literature and made it a part of my everyday life. This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience.
Shadow Chaser
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever.
Frosty
Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to spread the joy of storytelling. A fun feature!
Pluto
The ability to adjust the playback speed has made my commute even more efficient. ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is a unique tool that adds a touch of creativity to my listening experience. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce fatigue.
Dez Bonbon
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. No more limits on the genres I can explore! This app's versatility in downloading and organizing audiobooks ensures I always have a captivating tale at my fingertips. ππ± The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device. ListenBook has become my constant companion. It's like having a personal audiobook assistant. The app is lightweight and doesnβt drain my battery.
Spicy Thunder
The ListenBook app is a must-have for anyone who loves to learn and be entertained through audiobooks. π§ββοΈ Finding zen through storytelling β this app makes meditation even more calming. π§ββοΈπ§ Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch. ListenBookβs interface is clean and intuitive. Itβs a joy to use.
M8deUp
The app's design is sleek and modern β it's a pleasure to navigate. I can't imagine a day without this app β it has made my audiobook journey effortless and rewarding. Gone are the days of struggling with formats. Thanks to this app, my audiobook journey is a breeze, and every tale is a tap away. Highly recommended! ππ§ Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Pixy Mox
Kudos for the thoughtfully curated collections β I'm discovering hidden gems! The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. I love how ListenBook caters to various formats, making it versatile and accommodating for all my audiobooks. Organization made simple β this app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures that every story is just a tap away. Convenience at its finest. ππ± The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks.
Lady Peach
This app has made waiting in lines and queues an opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks seamlessly. Very convenient.
StarStrider
I'm finally making progress on my reading goals, thanks to this app's convenience. ListenBook's intuitive controls and features have made it my preferred choice for audiobooks.
NecroBull
ListenBook has truly transformed my audiobook experience. The sleek interface, extensive format support, and easy downloading options make it my go-to app! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. Iβve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
BuzzMouse
ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. π Adding an extra layer of delight to cooking β this app turns meal prep into a culinary adventure with its audiobooks! π²π The app's performance is remarkable β it's fast, stable, and designed to cater to audiobook enthusiasts. It's a pleasure to use. I love the ability to change the background color. Itβs a nice touch.
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