Book Review: Energy Leadership: Transforming Your Workplace and Your Life from the Core

This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Life Coaching, the practice of assisting clients to determine and achieve personal goals. A coach will use a variety of methods, tailored to the client, to move through the process of setting and reaching goals. Bruce D Schneider is the Official Guide to Life Coaching.

Energy Leadership: Transforming Your Workplace and Your Life from the Core by Bruce D. Schneider is a valuable resource for people interested in Life Coaching, and it is available through Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.

Product Description
In Energy Leadership, renowned coach Bruce D. Schneider teaches how to understand the most important personal resource of all -- energy, and shows how to harness it to achieve success in the workplace, the home, and in the world at large.

This engaging and fast-paced story clearly explains how managers and leaders from all walks of life can use the principles of Energy Leadership to inspire themselves and others to achieve extraordinary results in whatever they do. The author provides insight into a cutting edge coaching process he has developed, which has positively impacted the lives of tens of thousands of people in both the corporate and private sectors.

You will learn how to:

* Recognize the seven distinct levels that are the key to understanding why everyone thinks and acts the way they do, in life and specifically within the workplace.
* Distinguish truly effective leaders from those who deplete the energy of the people around them, and specific techniques to shift energy levels to inspire peak performance.
* Become powerful leaders who motivate themselves and others to reach their true potential.
* Identify the Big Four Energy Blocks and discover proven techniques and strategies for overcoming these and other obstacles to success.
* Develop the ability to shift internal energy to meet any leadership challenge, and use this newfound power to inspire respect, confidence, and loyalty in others.

If you always try to inspire others but sometimes feel like somethings missing, something is. Energy Leadership puts you in touch with the missing link between your ambitions and your ability to achieve them.

From the Inside Flap

What is the single most important factor that distinguishes the great leaders from the rest? Which personal quality is most likely to inspire confidence in customers, respect among colleagues, and loyalty from employees? Which aspect of your leadership style should you focus on to put your performance, your career, and your life on the fast track to success?

The answer to all of these questions is a single word: Energy. But, you need to know how to control energy to make it work for, not against, you.

In Energy Leadership, renowned coach Bruce D Schneider shows you why the way you use your energy will determine whether or not your organization thrives. He helps you become more aware of your personal power, both in the workplace and in the world at large. And, he shows you how to become a powerful leader, one who motivates others to reach their true potential.

Following the Energy Leadership program, you'll learn how to recognize the seven distinct levels of energy that are the key to understanding why everyone thinks and acts the way they do. You'll learn how to distinguish truly effective leaders from those who deplete the energy of the people around them and specific techniques you can use to shift the energy levels of the people around you to inspire peak performance.

You'll also become familiar with the Big Four Energy Blocks, learn how to recognize them in yourself and others, and discover proven tools and strategies for overcoming these and other obstacles to success.

If you always try to inspire others but sometimes feel like somethings missing, something is. Energy Leadership puts you in touch with the missing link between your ambitions and your ability to achieve them.

About the Author

Bruce D Schneider, PhD, is founder and CEO of iPEC Coaching, one of the world's most highly regarded coach training and leadership development organizations. Schneider presents powerful seminars, keynotes, workshops, and coaching sessions that have helped thousands transform their lives. He is a Master Certified Coach, Licensed Psychotherapist, and a pioneer and innovator in the field of professional coaching.