Tony Schwartz

Tony Schwartz is a former journalist turned CEO and Founder of The Energy Project, a company that aims to foster sustainable high performance in organizations through various means. Schwartz's career as a journalist includes stints as a reporter for the New York Times, an Associate Editor for Newsweek, a staff writer for New York Magazine and Esquire, and a Fast Company columnist. His writing has been published in various books such as "The Way We're Working Isn't Working," "What Really Matters: Searching for Wisdom in America," "Risking Failure, Surviving Success," and "The Power of Full Engagement." Schwartz's work focuses on helping individuals better manage their energy, assisting leaders in dealing with team energy, and developing organizational policies and practices that foster sustainable work habits. He has worked with prominent organizations such as Google, Facebook, Bank of America, Pfizer, and Microsoft. Schwartz is also an occasional writer for HBR.org and a regular columnist for the New York Times.