Tony Schwartz is the founder and president of The Energy Project, a
consulting group that works with a number of Fortune 500 companies,
including American Express, Credit Suisse, Ford, General Motors,
Gillette, Master Card, and Sony. He was a reporter for the
New York Times, an associate editor at Newsweek, and a staff writer
for New York Magazine and Esquire and a columnist for Fast
Company. He co-authored the #1 worldwide bestseller The Art
of the Deal with Donald Trump, and after that wrote What Really
Matters. He co-authored the #1 New York Times bestseller The
Power of Full Engagement with Jim Loehr.
Jean Gomes is Managing Director of DPA, a London-based management
consultancy specializing in leadership and culture change. For the
past 20 years, he has been advising companies like Coca-Cola,
Pfizer, Cable & Wireless, Sun Microsystems, Sony, ICL, The Home
Office, Nokia and Intel in the US, Japan and Europe. He is also
Chairman of The Energy Project Europe.
"[Tony Schwartz]""is essential reading for anyone who wants a more
productive and meaningful life. It's less a self-help book than a
peer-reviewed survival manual for the modern age ...[He] provides a
road map for how to take back control of our lives from our
faster-better-more-techno-merry-go-round culture."--Arianna
Huffington, The Huffington Post
"An engaging, thorough, and authoritative manual for optimal
performance and for a rewarding life. Tony Schwartz has done it
again. A business must read."--Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional
Intelligence
"I've read dozens of books about leadership and management. What
makes this book unique and essential is the integrated and
comprehensive way it addresses the challenge of getting the best
from people. At Zappos we deeply believe that truly meeting our
employees' needs is what inspires their great performance. ["Be
Excellent At Anything"] lays out a compelling new workplace
paradigm and a detailed roadmap for organizations, leaders and
individuals seeking to gain true competitive advantage, even as the
rules change every day."--Tony Hsieh, CEO Zappos.com
"Now, more than ever, we need a unified science of energy--what
makes us work (and what doesn't.) [Schwartz]""begins to unlock
essential insights we're going to need to get more done and feel
better while""we're doing it."--Seth Godin, blogger and bestselling
author of Linchpin
"[Schwartz] takes a look at self-destructive behaviors that are
common in the workplace, then gives a prescription for correcting
each...entirely refreshing."
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