Description
Book SynopsisStefan Falk is an internationally-recognized executive coach and human performance expert. A McKinsey & Company alumnus specializing in leadership and corporate transformation, he has trained over 4,000 leaders across more than 60 different client organizations in North America and Europe. He has held C-suite roles at several global companies, and has been responsible for driving corporate transformations valued in excess of two billion dollars. His leadership and human performance techniques have been developed in continuous cooperation with leading scientists in fields including neuroscience, behavioral science, and psychology. He is the author of
Motivation (known as
Intrinsic Motivation in America) and the coauthor of
Neuroleadership.
Trade ReviewThe very best insights, tools, and tips for managing yourself and your goals in high-pressure situations -- Daniel H. Pink,
New York Times bestselling author of
When,
Drive, and
To Sell is HumanIf you’re looking for fresh ways to energize your work, you’ve come to the right place. Stefan Falk has written an immediately useful read on making your job more invigorating -- Adam Grant, No.1
New York Times bestselling author of
Think Again and host of the TED podcast WorkLife
Concrete, actionable advice from a master -- Barbara Oakley, author of
A Mind for Numbers and creator of Learning How To Learn
Step-by-step guidance on how to enjoy your work and build a fulfilling life . . . a treasure trove of proven expertise to guarantee you success -- Warren Strickland, Senior Advisor and Director Emeritus, McKinsey & Company
Clearly describes the skills, techniques, and behaviors that will drive professional success in the next 10 years . . . full of fresh and original approaches to personal development and effectiveness -- George F. Colony, CEO, Forrester Research
Empowers the reader with pragmatic advice on managing their own motivation and productivity -- Ken Davis, Executive Vice President of Products and Services, Gartner Inc.
Targeted, practical, actionable suggestions on what you as an individual can do to learn better, to think better, and to manage yourself better under stress -- Shweta (Shay) Natarajan, Director of Strategy, Caterpillar, Inc.
Stefan Falk is one of those rare leaders that has humbled himself to learn from others and thus compiled an actionable set of Tactics, Techniques and Procedures or Tools for Life -- William Dewilde, USN SEAL Command Master Chief (Ret.), Vice President of Operations, The Honor Foundation
An almost all-inclusive, practical handbook for professionals to create high performance in the high-pressure 21st century . . . very well written, accessible, and enjoyable -- Stephen Gerras, Professor of Behavioral Sciences, the Department of Command, Leadership, and Management, U.S. Army War College
A wonderful book, as entertaining as it is useful . . . full of great insights -- John B. Arden, PhD, author of
Mind-Brain Gene,
Rewire Your Brain, and
The Brain Bible