PowerShift: From Balancing It All to the Strategic Pursuit of What Matters Most - Hardcover

Gia Lacqua

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1637634811 ISBN 13: 9781637634813

Publisher: Mission Driven Press, 2026

Synopsis

Women today aren't just busy-we're saturated. With obligations, invisible labour, and impossible expectations. We lead in boardrooms, keep households afloat, build businesses, raise the next generation-and still feel like we're not doing enough. And the result? Dilution. Of our energy. Our clarity. Our identity. Our power. Our joy. If you're overwhelmed, exhausted, and unfulfilled despite 'having it all,' you're not alone. The pressure to excel in every role-to lead, nurture, perform, and produce-has become the norm. You're holding it all together-but at the cost of yourself. Brilliant, capable women running at capacity yet disconnected from what matters most. The cost of burnout isn't just personal-it's organisational, societal, and generational. Women are the backbone of progress-and when they're stretched thin, entire systems feel the strain. PowerShift isn't about productivity-it's about priority. It's the clarity to know what matters most-and the courage to release what doesn't-and the strategic capacity to lead, live, and decide with intention. With this transformative framework, you'll learn how to: Expose the hidden conditioning keeping you stuck, Stop mistaking busyness for purpose and exhaustion for achievement, Make bold decisions rooted in clarity and confidence, Redefine success in a way that aligns with your values and multiplies your impact. If you've been waiting for permission to stop settling... If you've been waiting for the right moment to shift...

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About the Author

A nationally recognised empowerment coach, keynote speaker, and creator of Radical Prioritization(t), Gia guides women who've outgrown their success to reclaim their time, identity, and impact. As a former Fortune 100 executive turned thought leader, Gia merges nearly two decades of corporate leadership with trauma-informed, neuroscience-based coaching to help women stop over functioning and start leading-and living-from deep alignment. Her coaching and keynotes have served leaders across Fortune 500 companies and women's networks. Gia is host of the podcast, What the Shift; she led a national research study, The Quiet Crisis, exposing the hidden cost of achievement for working women; and she's the author of The Limitless Little Leaders-empowering picture books that help children cultivate positive self-identity, confidence, and resilience from an early age. Gia's work has been featured in Newsweek, Forbes, Thrive Global, Medium, and Authority Magazine. She serves as First Vice Chair on the Board of Directors for the Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey and is a member of the Forbes Coaches Council. This isn't about balance. It's about power. And Gia's work helps women take it back. Her work is rooted in the belief that when a woman heals, she changes everything that comes after her.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mission Driven Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1637634811
• ISBN 13: 9781637634813
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256