200 Ways to Make Power Work for You Power can be benevolent. Power can be gentle. You can still get EXACTLY what you want without resorting to backstabbing moves. Power is a loaded word. It shouldnt be. Its the currency we trade in today and we all need it. Knowing how it works, how to get it and how to use it can make life much easier. From power in relationships to power in families to power in society to power in the workplace, The Power Book will teach you how to be a more powerful person and how to use that power wisely. Rose Herceg is an entrepreneur, strategist and author of two books, The Seven Myths and Seven Realities of Generation X and Ideas Generation.