Power Genes: Understanding Your Power Persona--and How to Wield It at Work - Hardcover

Readers will gain an awareness of the way they operate in situations requiring the use of power and how to do so more successfully. Be prepared for the inevitable ah-ha” moments of self-discovery.” Portland Book Review

Career success is determined in large measure by the quality of our working relationships. By teaching us how to improve our interactions with others, Maggie Craddock illuminates new pathways to a more rewarding and fulfilling career.”
--Keith Green, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Freddie Mac

Maggie Craddock once again shines a bright light onto the nature of power and leadership and the role of nurture in their use. Leaders of today and tomorrow will find her insights a challenge to the normal leadership rhetoric while being both practical and inspirational.”
--Lara Warner, CFO, Credit Suisse Investment Bank

Regardless of where you fit on the Power Grid, understanding Maggie Craddock’s insight that who you are and where you come from impact how you are perceived by others is critical to becoming a more effective leader.”
--Brian P. Hull, Group Managing Director, UBS Wealth Management Americas

We don’t have to be prisoners of our instincts! In this insightful book, Maggie Craddock shows how to become more deliberately effective in workplace relationships with colleagues and clients a key to career success.”
--Roelfien Kuijpers, Global Head, DB Advisors

Power Genes is a recipe book for improving the effectiveness of your personal interactions it provides great insights into the DNA that drives how you act or lead based on your family structure. What’s different about this book is the recognition that we don’t all operate exclusively in one persona; we can alter our natural reactions to get the most out of our relationships.”
--Eric Elliott, President and CEO, Prime Therapeutics

Maggie Craddock is an executive coach and author of The Authentic Career: Following the Path of Self-Discovery to Professional Fulfillment. Prior to coaching, she received two Lipper Awards for managing the top mutual fund in its class nationwide. She is an Ackerman-certified family therapist.