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Product Description "...one of the best guides to living a meaningful life I have ever read." - Tom Rath, author of StrengthsFinder 2.0 and Are You Fully Charged? The next step in personal effectiveness by Todd Henry, the acclaimed author of The Accidental Creative and Die Empty. Are you doing your best work, or are you just getting by? Are you fulfilled at the end of the day, or are you just glad the day is over? In today's marketplace, you don't have the luxury of going with the flow. If you want to succeed - and thrive - you have to do work that sets you apart. But how do you do work that is truly remarkable? How do you begin to make your unique mark? You have to find your "sweet spot", or the place where you will be most effective. The key to doing so is to harness the power of your authentic voice. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a writer, a designer, or a manager building a brand, you have to understand what makes you unique, and make bold decisions that put you in your sweet spot of effectiveness. The result not only be more impact, but also greater personal satisfaction with your work. Louder Than Words offers specific strategies and tactics for uncovering, developing, and bravely using your authentic voice to create a body of work you are proud of, that resonates deeply with others, and that ultimately impacts the world. Review " Louder Than Words is another remarkably powerful read from Todd Henry, one of my favorite authors, who has a unique ability to challenge our thoughts and stir us to action. His fascinating and deeply practical book is one of the best guides to living a meaningful life I have ever read." -- TOM RATH, author of StrengthsFinder 2.0 and Are You Fully Charged? "In a world where it is increasingly easy to fake the voice you think you're supposed to have (see the parade of manicured social media accounts), Todd's new book is a flare on the road back to honesty. If you're tired of façades, rediscover your real voice with the wisdom inside this book." -- JON ACUFF, New York Times bestselling author of Do Over "Our authentic voice is the key to the jobs, clients, and creative work that fuel our lives. Todd Henry clearly and soulfully lays out the path for discovering and communicating your unique message and value to the world. This book is essential for anyone who cares about making a difference." -- PAMELA SLIM, author of Body of Work "Figuring out what you're meant to do in this world is challenging, but Todd serves as an en- couraging guide, always nudging the reader to think bigger. This is a thought-provoking book, yet still practical enough to help readers build progress toward their callings into daily life." -- LAURA VANDERKAM, author of I Know How She Does It, 168 Hours, and What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast "A powerful book for game changers and A players amped to achieve amazing things." -- ROBIN SHARMA, founder of The Titan Summit, author of The Leader Who Had No Title About the Author TODD HENRY, the author of The Accidental Creative and Die Empty, is the founder of Accidental Creative, a company that helps people and teams in many different industries. Through his speaking and workshops, he teaches simple practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He lives in Cincinnati with his family. Visit www.AccidentalCreative.com. Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. Introduction When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. —Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak Your work tells tales. It speaks about you, your values, your hopes, your ambitions, and ultimately what you deem worthy of your energy and attention. It reveals, intentionally or not, what you really think about the world around you. Ultimately, your body of work—which is any place you create value, whether through your job, your relationships, or any other way you spend your time