Best Seller
Relational Energy
By Amy M. Young and Kim Cameron
Paperback
$26.95
Available on Jan 12, 2027 | 192 Pages
Burnout isn’t solved with perks—it’s solved with communication. Grounded in peer-reviewed research, Relational Energy shows leaders how to use everyday language to spark energy, revive exhausted teams, and build workplaces where people thrive.
Every leader is dealing with burnout and looking for something they can actually do tomorrow morning, and this is it.
In this book, leadership scholars Amy Young and Kim Cameron reveal how everyday communication creates relational energy, the powerful force that fuels engagement, creativity, resilience, health and well-being, and performance across teams.
Drawing on research from positive psychology and decades of work with leaders and organizations, the authors show how simple shifts in communication can transform workplaces from drained and disconnected to energized and thriving. The best part is, these changes have big impact but come with no cost.
In this book, leaders learn how to
Practical, research-driven, and immediately applicable, Relational Energy shows leaders how small changes in language can create extraordinary impact, recharging people, teams, and entire organizations.
Every leader is dealing with burnout and looking for something they can actually do tomorrow morning, and this is it.
In this book, leadership scholars Amy Young and Kim Cameron reveal how everyday communication creates relational energy, the powerful force that fuels engagement, creativity, resilience, health and well-being, and performance across teams.
Drawing on research from positive psychology and decades of work with leaders and organizations, the authors show how simple shifts in communication can transform workplaces from drained and disconnected to energized and thriving. The best part is, these changes have big impact but come with no cost.
In this book, leaders learn how to
- use the language of belonging to help employees feel valued, respected, and connected;
- turn everyday conversations into sources of relational energy that boost motivation and performance;
- build trust through respectful dialogue, listening, and authentic presence;
- navigate difficult conversations without draining morale or relationships;
- create positive team interactions that spread energy across organizations; and
- replace burnout cultures with communication practices that spark engagement and well-being.
Practical, research-driven, and immediately applicable, Relational Energy shows leaders how small changes in language can create extraordinary impact, recharging people, teams, and entire organizations.
