Power? You Likely Have More Than You Think

In this age—and every age—“power” seems to be at the center of politics, social movements, commerce, finance, education, and virtually every other facet of our civilization.

As the saying goes—power is neither good nor evil, but its user makes it so.

Julie Battilana and Tiziana Casciaro certainly embrace that view, and they’ve invested much of their careers studying the use and abuse of power. Julie teaches organizational behavior and social innovation at the Harvard Business School, and Tiziana...