{"product_id":"rituals-for-virtual-meetings-creative-ways-to-engage-people-and-strengthen-relationships-paperback","title":"Rituals for Virtual Meetings: Creative Ways to Engage People and Strengthen Relationships - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKursat Ozenc\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGlenn Fajardo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo your virtual meetings feel like a drag? Learn how to use rituals to build trust, increase engagement, and spark creativity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe rely on virtual meetings now more than ever. However, they can often feel awkward, monotonous, and frustrating. If you're not thrilled with your virtual meetings, rituals can help your group break through to better results by providing structures that unlock freedom. With rituals, virtual meetings can be moments that are elevated and nurtured, opportunities for people to build connection and trust while accomplishing a common goal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn\u003ci\u003e Rituals for Virtual Meetings: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCreative Ways to Engage People and Strengthen Relationships \u003c\/i\u003eauthors Kursat Ozenc and Glenn Fajardo show leaders, managers, and meeting organizers how to build rapport and rhythm amongst team members when everyone is not in the same physical space.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRituals for Virtual Meetings\u003c\/i\u003e provides readers with practical, concrete steps to improve group cohesion and performance, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to make virtual meetings more fluid and less awkward\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to reduce Zoom fatigue and sustain people's energy during meetings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to facilitate better interactions with project partners, customers, and clients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow community leaders can engage members in a virtual setting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow teachers can engage students in virtual classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for anyone who needs to engage people in virtual settings, the book also belongs on the shelves of anyone interested in how to increase team engagement in a variety of contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I didn't realize how much I needed this book until I read it.\"--Bob Sutton \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for RITUALS for VIRTUAL MEETINGS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Whether you are an old hand at remote work or are among the millions of us who are newcomers to it all, \u003ci\u003eRituals for Virtual Meetings\u003c\/i\u003e is packed with proven tools that make boring gatherings fun, help nervous people feel safe, enable old teams to work in new ways, and so much more. I am so grateful to Özenç and Fajardo for making my new online life more human and productive.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e -ROBERT I. SUTTON, \u003c\/b\u003e a Stanford Professor and author of the national bestsellers \u003ci\u003eThe No Asshole Rule \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Scaling Up Excellence\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Özenç and Fajardo have gifted us a timely, accessible guide on how to use simple rituals to connect in this new virtual gathering world.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e -PRIYA PARKER, \u003c\/b\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Gathering, \u003c\/i\u003e Host of\u003ci\u003e The New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e podcast, \u003ci\u003eTogether Apart\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eRituals for Virtual Meetings\u003c\/i\u003e not only offers a complete recipe book of rituals to incorporate into your online meetings, it also talks about why rituals bring meaning and serenity to our remote work and virtual meetings.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e -BETH KANTER, \u003c\/b\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eThe Happy Healthy Nonprofit\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Focused, deep, and timely--this book provides much needed guidance on making human connections as remote work becomes the new normal. With just the right amount of background theory, the authors provide a wealth of practical techniques you can use right away. Easy to follow and well-organized, this volume is the go-to resource for engaging distributed teams in meaningful ways.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e -JIM KALBACH, \u003c\/b\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eThe Jobs To Be Done Playbook\u003c\/i\u003e, Head of Customer Experience, MURAL \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If you are craving more warmth, connection, and order in your remote work, I have good news. You just found the blueprint. Fajardo and Özenç's work is science-based, accessible, and spectacularly useful. It needs to be read by every group trying to build and sustain their culture during this time and beyond.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e -DANIEL COYLE, \u003c\/b\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eThe Talent Code\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Culture Code\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKÜRṢAT ÖZENÇ\u003c\/b\u003e is a designer, educator, and author. He is a design director at SAP Labs Palo Alto. He teaches design at the Stanford d.school and leads the Ritual Design Lab, where he runs experiments with students and partner organizations on personal, team and human-robot rituals. His work on rituals has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, The Atlantic, Fast Company, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e99U\u003c\/i\u003e, and Canadian Public Radio. He published his first book \u003ci\u003eRituals For Work\u003c\/i\u003e in 2019. He holds a PhD in Design from Carnegie Mellon University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGLENN FAJARDO\u003c\/b\u003e is a Lecturer at the Stanford d.school and was the d.school's Distributed Learning Teaching Fellow in 2020. He has been a student of virtual collaboration since 2008, working with people and organizations across six continents engaged in social impact work. 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