Supercharge your teams with people skills & emotional intelligence

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About Human Powered

85% of job success comes from being able to collaboratively solve problems, resolve
conflict and inspire others. Get this right and you’ll have truly high-performing teams.

Human Powered became an Amazon bestseller one week after going on sale. It shares all our exclusive industry-leading frameworks and shows you how to advance your skills in 3 key areas:

1. Inspire everyone around you

Influence, persuade, and show true leadership to other stakeholders, regardless of where you sit in the hierarchy

2. Make teammates feel like heroes

Communicate in a way that makes everyone in your team feel unstoppable and enhances their performance

3. Develop a powerful mindset

Feel unstoppable and take responsibility for your job and workplace relationships in a way you’ve never done before

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What people are saying

"If you work in digital, design or technology and you want to level up your game in the most critical skill set of all, you’ll find what you need here. Trenton expertly distils down all the important soft skills into one concise, practical book. An essential addition to your toolkit."

Andrew Merryweather

Vice President of User Experience at Elsevier

"Your ability to have difficult conversations, build relationships and lead with integrity are leading factors in professional success. I’ve always admired Trenton’s approach to leadership, so I’m super excited he’s sharing his secrets in this wonderful book."

Andy Budd

Design founder, board advisor, speaker and coach

"Building high-performing digital teams is one of the most important capabilities for any business and this book offers a very clear framework to help you do that faster and in a repeatable way."

Arif Harbott

Angel investor, technology disruptor, and author of The HERO Transformation Playbook

"Trenton helps us understand that you don’t have to be a “people person” to improve your people skills and elevate your reputation. He takes a pragmatic, rather than idealistic, approach to communication, teamwork and stakeholder management."

Bede McCarthy

Head of Product at Channel 4

"The most useful book on people skills since How to Win Friends and Influence People. Read it yourself and buy one for everyone on your team."

Jono Hey

Chief Product Officer at Zen Educate and creator of Sketchplanations

"The genius of this book is it quickly moves from theory to giving practical tips on how to harness the superpower of EQ to transform yourself and your organisation. A must-read for anyone working on the digital transformation of their organisation."

Matthew Phelan

Author of Freedom To Be Happy and co-founder at The Happiness Index

"Pretty much everything we do requires us to work well with others. Trenton’s book is easy to read and practical, and gives you access to knowledge that can take decades to develop."

Neil Roberts

Chief Product Officer at Papier

"Packed with actionable insight and challenging convention at every turn, this book will make you want to jump up and start making changes straightaway. Fall over yourself to read it."

Nikki Gatenby

NED, leadership coach and author of Superengaged

"As we enter into a world of more flexibility, choice and, thereby, dilemmas, I have no doubts we all need Human Powered change in our near futures. Thankfully we have Trenton and his book in our corner."

Perry Timms

Founder and Chief Energy Officer at PTHR, and author of Transformational HR and The Energized Workplace

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About Trenton Moss

I’m a business leader, trainer and coach that inspires those around me to achieve more than they thought they could.

I’m a qualified leadership coach, a former Samaritan (where I provided face-to-face and telephone counseling), and I’ve been coaching and training teams for almost 20 years.

I’m Founder and Head Coach at Team Sterka, a training and coaching business that creates high-performing digital product teams. I conceived and set up the People Skills as a Service program, which transforms people’s behavior and gives them lifelong skills in leadership, emotional intelligence, resilience, and a lot more.

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