70% of the American workforce is disengaged. With every tick of the clock, millions of people inch closer to their breaking points-a growing epidemic of apathy and anxiety in the workplace that is affecting life outside of the office. But meaningful work-life integration is possible. In Shift the Work, Joe Mechlinski, the New York Times bestselling author of Grow Regardless, shares his personal journey to find purpose, and how it influenced him to take a deeper dive into the science of human behavior. Inspired by neuroscience research about the connections between the brains in the head, heart, and gut that drive human perspectives and conduct, Joe shares how everyone can re-engage with their work and impact the world. Shift the Work is filled with actionable strategies and inspiring true stories. It is an indispensable guide that motivates readers to seek fulfilling opportunities, reconnect with their passions, and recognize their power to make a difference.

70% of the American workforce is disengaged. With every tick of the clock, millions of people inch closer to their breaking points-a growing epidemic of apathy and anxiety in the workplace that is affecting life outside of the office. But meaningful work-life integration is possible. In Shift the Work, Joe Mechlinski, the New York Times bestselling author of Grow Regardless, shares his personal journey to find purpose, and how it influenced him to take a deeper dive into the science of human behavior. Inspired by neuroscience research about the connections between the brains in the head, heart, and gut that drive human perspectives and conduct, Joe shares how everyone can re-engage with their work and impact the world. Shift the Work is filled with actionable strategies and inspiring true stories. It is an indispensable guide that motivates readers to seek fulfilling opportunities, reconnect with their passions, and recognize their power to make a difference.

"If you want to get bigger, better, and move past all the excuses, this encouraging and practical book will give you hope and a plan."
- David Rendall, author of "The Freak Factor "and "The Four Factors of Effective Leadership"
""Grow Regardless" is practical and compelling... a must read for every business leader trying to compete in this ever-changing financial world. "Grow Regardless" defines our purpose."
- Bob Compton, CFO, Agora Publishing
"This is a must read, must incorporate, must integrate into your corporate culture manifesto."
- Edwin Warfield, CEO, citybizlist
""Grow Regardless," provides a unique perspective combining both bottom line numbers with overhauling your culture resulting in a practical guide to revolutionize your organization."
- Connor Marsden, US Director of CRM, Microsoft
"This book is a treasure... Joe reveals a foundational path to true growth, regardless..."
- David Powell, COO, Federal Business Council, Inc.
Joe Mechlinski is a man with a mission: to help businesses grow regardless of their size, industry, economy, and despite the government.
Growing up in inner-city Baltimore, Joe learned first-hand what it's like to be undervalued and underserved. After graduating from one the worst high schools in Baltimore, Joe attended one of the best colleges in the country, became an entrepreneur and learned one of the most critical steps to growth: people are your most important asset. He now runs an award-wining management consulting firm. For more than ten years he has been sharing this and the other critical strategies for growing regardless with hundreds of companies nationwide.
"Grow Regardless" presents the philosophy behind each step, explains how to implement, and provides exercises to help leaders get started. "Grow Regardless" also features in-depth interviews with successful CEOs talking candidly about their experiences and successes with this method.