In Your Power: React Less, Regain Control, Raise Others
Sharon Melnick
Jul 2023 · G&D Media · Narrated by Diana Gardiner
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Be Powerful in a World that Can Make You Feel Powerless
Whether dealing with an underperforming team member, an undervaluing boss, an undermining colleague, a difficult family member or partner, or the overwhelm of too much to do, we can find ourselves feeling “out of our power.” In this state of feeling ‘done to,’ emotionally hijacked, or in a mental swirl, the typical things we do to try to make it better often make it worse.
Based on her research at Harvard Medical School and twenty years as a business psychologist, Dr. Sharon Melnick, a Marshall Goldsmith Top 100 Coach, shows you how to get back “in your power,” where you see how much you can control to show up as your best self and get the outcome you want. In Your Power: React Less, Regain Control, Raise Others guides you through twelve Power Portals, giving you a new approach to stop reacting to others’ limitations and instead raise yourself and others to be limitless. You will be able to:
Whether dealing with an underperforming team member, an undervaluing boss, an undermining colleague, a difficult family member or partner, or the overwhelm of too much to do, we can find ourselves feeling “out of our power.” In this state of feeling ‘done to,’ emotionally hijacked, or in a mental swirl, the typical things we do to try to make it better often make it worse.
Based on her research at Harvard Medical School and twenty years as a business psychologist, Dr. Sharon Melnick, a Marshall Goldsmith Top 100 Coach, shows you how to get back “in your power,” where you see how much you can control to show up as your best self and get the outcome you want. In Your Power: React Less, Regain Control, Raise Others guides you through twelve Power Portals, giving you a new approach to stop reacting to others’ limitations and instead raise yourself and others to be limitless. You will be able to:
- Reframe the problem to instantly find new solutions that benefit everyone and improve the culture you are all dealing with
- Neutralize the emotional effects of other people’s negativity, rather than internalizing it, and recover quickly
- Align others with your vision and powerful truth so they are emotionally moved and engaged to act
About the author
Sharon Melnick, PhD, is a leading executive coach and speaker in the areas of resilience, power, and women’s leadership. Informed by 10 years of research at Harvard Medical School, she is a Marshall Goldsmith Top 100 Coach who has coached and trained at over 60 Fortune 500 organizations and numerous equity-owned and start-up companies. Her presentations have created buzz at conferences around the world (including at the White House and the United Nations). She enjoys hosting the Power Shift podcast.
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