Published in 2023
186 pages
Elena Amber is a dedicated researcher of human emotional potential with an entrepreneurial background spanning 15+ years of international business and formal degrees in biology, psychology, management, and executive business administration. Her experiences have allowed her to connect the East and West, business and science, the corporate world and individual psychology in a truly polymathic way. Her PhD research focuses on the Experience Economy, blending behavioral economics/psychology and neuroscience to uncover the full potential of emotional engagement. Drawing on her extensive research and personal experiences, she provides a fresh perspective on what it means to be human in an age of technological acceleration, highlighting the importance of emotions in both our personal and professional lives.
What is this book about?
This is the era of emotion: EQ training for employees, empathy in leadership, the Experience Economy of consumers. But how do we access the full potential of creativity, originality, innovation, intuition, flexibility, and inclusiveness that emotions can unlock? Through sensitivity.
Sensitivity is the degree to which we sense and perceive the world. For too long we have seen it as a weakness, especially in business: Elena Amber demonstrates that it is the source of our most authentic strength, and our superpower for the future.
Elena Amber brings her years of research in human experience and psychology, focused particularly on emotional engagement, her international business experience and her profound meditation practice to show how connecting to emotions by embracing sensitivity unlocks our most extraordinary and profound faculties.