Hello, Pressbooks community! I’m thrilled to officially greet you as the new CEO of Pressbooks. As I step into this role, I want to share a bit about my journey, what drew me to Pressbooks, and what excites me most about our future together. The Beginning of My Pressbooks Story For those who don’t know…
After many years as CEO at Pressbooks, I’m stepping into a new role as Executive Chairman. This will mean I have much less day-to-day responsibility, but I will continue to work closely with the leadership team on strategic direction and decision-making for the company. My long-time partner in making Pressbooks what it is today, and…
To qualify as a Great Place to Work®, the Trust Index© Score threshold is 65%. We scored 93%. I want to reflect on how we got here so we can keep pushing ourselves forward and encourage other organizations to put themselves to the test.
At Pressbooks, we believe in building a great culture, and that starts with building a healthy team. To improve our already good work-life balance, we decided to test out the famous four-day work week (4DWW) for a three-month period. At the end of the period, we fully implemented it. We are now, proudly, a 4DWW…
Pressbooks COO Başak Büyükçelen shares the onboarding process she designed for getting new employees up to speed and making them feel welcome.
At Pressbooks, we’re beyond excited to be partnering with Unizin, a nonprofit consortium of leading higher education institutions, to host PressbooksEDU networks at 14 U.S. universities. The universities include: Indiana University Ohio State Oregon State University Penn State University of Central Florida University of Iowa University of Florida University of Michigan University of Minnesota University…