Power, for All

Discover how to gain and keep power in any situation with this remarkably insightful read on what power is, how it's gained, and how it can be used for good Adam Grant, bestselling author of Think Again .Power is one of the most misunderstood and therefore vilified concepts in our society. Many assume power is predetermined by personality or wealth, or that it's gained by strong-arming others. You might even write it off as dirty and want nothing to do with it. But by staying away from power, you give it up to someone else who may not have your best interest in mind. We must understand and use our power to have impact, and pioneering researchers Julie Battilana and Tiziana Casciaro provide the playbook for doing so in Power, for All. Battilana and Casciaro offer a necessary Tarana Burke, creator of the Me Too movement and bestselling author of Unbound and invaluable David Gergen, Cnn political analyst vision of power- the ability to influence someone else's behavior. This influence is derived from having access to valued resources, and once you understand what those are, you can take action to improve life for yourself and others. With proven strategies of agitating, innovating, and orchestrating change, Power, for All shows how those with less power can challenge established structures to make them more balanced.