Book Review: ‘Elevate’ by Shannah Kennedy and Colleen Callander

"Unlock your potential with practical strategies for life, leadership, and lasting success."

Book Title: Elevate: Unlock Your Inner Potential – From the bestselling author of The Life Plan
Author(s): Shannah Kennedy & Colleen Callander
Publisher: Penguin
Number of Pages: 387
ISBN: 978-0143468356
Date Published: Sept. 19, 2024
Price: INR 433

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Book Review

Authored by former Sportsgirl CEO Colleen Callander and life coach Shannah Kennedy, “Elevate: Unlock Your Inner Potential – From the bestselling author of The Life Plan” presents a novel perspective on fulfillment, achievement, and personal development. The writers combine their areas of experience to offer a dynamic, step-by-step framework that addresses three important pillars: longevity, leadership, and life. This book is intended to help readers realize their potential, accept empowerment, and find balance in their personal and professional lives by providing them with useful tactics and doable guidance.

The book is unique in that it emphasizes strengths over flaws. Kennedy and Callander advise readers to take advantage of their innate abilities, claiming that focusing too much on weaknesses can be exhausting and demoralizing. They quote studies that demonstrate the increased engagement and productivity of those who concentrate on their strengths. Readers are encouraged to cherish their unique qualities rather than become excessively critical of themselves by this novel viewpoint.

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The value of kindness in leadership is another point made in the book. Kennedy and Callander present kindness as the next “superpower” for leaders, one that fosters excellent performance, loyalty, and trust. Their message is very clear: strict regulations are ineffective when combined with integrity, thankfulness, and humility in leadership. True to their principles, leaders can inspire others by creating authentic connections.

Elevate” concludes by reminding us that self-care is a must. Kennedy and Callander support tiny but effective modifications that improve well-being, such as increasing sleep, introducing frequent activity, or changing food somewhat. “Elevate” is a helpful manual for anyone looking to lead a more successful and meaningful life because of its unique combination of motivational concepts and useful advice.

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