The Power of Care

The Equilibrium That Brings Transformation

Siew Fang Law, Hannes Van Rensburg

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English

Publish Central
01 March 2025

Management & management techniques; Management of specific areas

In a world where the demands of leadership often overshadow the importance of personal well-being, The Power of Care emerges as a gentle yet profound guide for leaders navigating their inner landscapes. This transformative self-help book is specifically designed to help leaders understand and uncover the hidden potential that lies within their unconscious shadows of limiting beliefs, past traumas, and unresolved conflicts. Drawing on a wealth of research, real-life stories, and practical models, the book offers a path toward cultivating a Culture of Care within organizations and beyond.

At its heart, The Power of Care invites leaders to embark on a journey of self-exploration and healing. It recognizes that effective leadership begins with an authentic connection to oneself. Readers will discover valuable tools that encourage them to practice self-care, relational care, professional care, and soul care. Each chapter is infused with gentle prompts and reflective exercises, empowering leaders to confront their inner challenges and develop a deeper understanding of their motivations, fears, and aspirations.

The book introduces a range of practical models that serve as blueprints for integrating care into daily practices. Leaders will learn how to identify and dismantle limiting beliefs that hinder their growth, providing space for renewed, empowering narratives to emerge.

One of the core themes of The Power of Care is the importance of compassion and empathy—not only toward others but also toward oneself. In navigating complex ethical dilemmas, leaders often face intense pressure and scrutiny. This book emphasizes the necessity of tuning inward, encouraging leaders to approach challenges with a mindset grounded in understanding, care and kindness.

As leaders implement the strategies presented in the book, they will be equipped to create a positive ripple effect within their organizations. The Power of Care encourages the development of a Culture of Care, where collaboration, trust, and mutual respect flourish. Readers will find actionable steps for cultivating supportive relationships with their teams, enhancing communication, and fostering a sense of belonging that transcends traditional hierarchies.

Ultimately, this book aims to inspire leaders to make a meaningful impact in society by prioritizing a holistic approach to understanding and practicing care. By embodying the principles of self-awareness and compassion, they can lead with integrity and higher purpose. The Power of Care is not just a guide to personal and professional growth; it is a call to action for leaders to embrace their humanity and, in doing so, uplift those around them.

Whether you are a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, The Power of Care will illuminate your path toward a more compassionate and impactful leadership style. Embrace the power of care, and watch as it transforms not only your leadership but also the lives of those you lead. Join the movement toward a more caring and connected world, one leader at a time.

By: Siew Fang Law, Hannes Van Rensburg
Imprint: Publish Central
Country of Publication: Australia
ISBN: 9781923225671
ISBN 10: 1923225677
Pages: 200
Publication Date: 01 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Siew-Fang Law is a psychologist, educator, mediator, researcher with over 25 years of expertise in peace psychology, conflict resolution, diversity. Dr Law uses therapeutic-coaching methods inspired by her Social and Applied Psychology training, senior leadership experiences, and her experiences as a woman of color. She has worked with the UN, the University of Melbourne, Victoria University, RMIT University, and nonprofit organisations. She co-founded Bento Box of Care Pty Ltd. Hannes van Rensburg has 37 years of experience in Health, Safety, Environment, Community, Risk Management, and Charity, caring for teams in various industries. He has worked for the Dow Chemical Company and BHP. In 2021, he founded JANSZ Leadership Excellence, co-create programs to develop authentic safety leaders. In 2024 Hannes co-found Bento Box of Care Pty Ltd with Dr. Siew-Fang Law to co-create a Culture of Care in organisations through the Power of Care.