Working from home? Explore the NIH Library's collection of eBooks and audiobooks featuring remote work, virtual teams and work-life balance. These titles can help you excel and thrive in a hybrid world. NIH staff can check them out through the NIH Library's OverDrive collection. Click the links below to see the description and start the check-out process.

Please note that you will need your NIH PIV card (on computers) or NIH username and password AND the Microsoft Authenticator app (on computers or devices) to download and use the content. OverDrive can be used on government or personal equipment.

• Digital Body Language: How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance (audiobook | eBook)
• The Everything Guide to Remote Work: The Ultimate Resource for Remote Employees, Hybrid Workers and Digital Nomads (eBook)
• From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams: Collaborate to Deliver (audiobook | eBook)
• Harvard Business Review Guide to Remote Work (audiobook)
• How to Thrive in the Virtual Workplace: Simple and Effective Tips for Successful, Productive and Empowered Remote Work (audiobook | eBook)
• Influencing Virtual Teams: 17 Tactics That Get Things Done with Your Remote Employees (eBook)
• Leading From Anywhere: The Essential Guide to Managing Remote Teams (eBook)
• The Long-Distance Leader: Rules for Remarkable Remote Leadership (audiobook | eBook)
• The Long-Distance Teammate: Stay Engaged and Connected While Working Anywhere (audiobook | eBook)
• Out of Office: The Big Problem and Bigger Promise of Working from Home (eBook)
• Parenting While Working from Home:  A Monthly Guide to Help Parents Balance Their Careers, Connect with Their Kids and Establish Their Inner Strength (eBook)
• Remote, Inc.: How to Thrive at Work…Wherever You Are (audiobook | eBook)
• Remote Work Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere (audiobook | eBook)
• Remote Works: Managing for Freedom, Flexibility and Focus (eBook)
• Thinking Remote: Inspiration for Leaders of Distributed Teams (audiobook | eBook)
• Work Together Anywhere: A Handbook on Working Remotely Successfully for Individuals, Teams and Managers (audiobook)

Get Started

• You can read and listen to titles directly on your computer. Simply go to the NIH Library OverDrive page and log in using your NIH PIV card (or NIH user ID and password).
• If you want to use OverDrive on your devices (government or personal), download the Libby reading app.
• If you need help or have questions about Libby, go to the Libby help page which provides tips for getting started, helpful videos and general information on using Libby.
• If you are new to OverDrive or have questions on how to use it, see our OverDrive guide.
  
   
  For more information about these books or how to use OverDrive, contact lisa.scanlon@nih.gov. ​