Bring Humble Power
to Your Audience
Feature Ethan Willis for more impact, less ego, and better results
Published by Hay House. Endorsed by Brendon Burchard, Tony Robbins, Mel Robbins, Angela Duckworth, Jay Shetty, and Jamie Kern Lima.
What Your Audience Will Learn and Instantly Apply
Ego is expensive and costing you results
- Research shows it quietly costs leaders their results, their relationships, and their next level of growth.
- The trait that actually predicts high performance, backed by data and not theory, is humility.
- What most people write off as a weakness turns out to be the very thing holding back their breakthrough.
Three Scroll-Stopping Episode Angles
Why High Performers Plateau
Listen to what the research says about the one quality that separates those who break through from those who don’t.
The Ego Trap
Understand how success quietly builds the very barrier that keeps talented people from their next level of impact.
Humble Power in Practice
Find out what it actually looks like to lead, parent, build a team, and live from a place of strength without ego.
About Ethan Willis
Ethan Willis is the author of Humble Power (Hay House, 2026) and co-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling The One Minute Entrepreneur with Ken Blanchard. His books have been published in 20 languages.
He is the CEO of Growth Partners, which operates the world’s largest digital library of personal and professional development masterclasses, partnering with names like Brendon Burchard, Stephen Covey, Mel Robbins, Jay Shetty, and Ken Blanchard to reach a community of over 10 million people.
Before that, he spent 15 years as CEO of Prosper Publishing, coaching over 75,000 leaders across 80 countries. He holds degrees from Brigham Young University and Harvard Business School, and was named Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young.
He lives in Arizona with his wife Ashley and their eight children.
Interviews & Podcasts
Brendon Burchard
“Why Humility Is Your Greatest Advantage: Humble Power with Ethan Willis.” September 1, 2026.
Brendon Burchard, Instagram
September 2, 2026. Shares the full conversation with Ethan and discusses purpose as a source of courage.
September 3, 2026. Promotes Humble Power and the case for choosing principles over approval.
Compliance Podcast Network, Sunday Book Review
August 16, 2026. Humble Power featured in the weekly book review segment.
Humble Power in the News
#3, Hardcover Nonfiction Frontlist. 11,173 units, week ending September 5, 2026. Appearing in the September 14, 2026 print edition.
#8 overall, week of September 10, 2026, as reported by Library Journal Book Pulse.
September 10, 2026. Humble Power at #3 on the AP national bestseller report, carried by WTOP, the Spokesman-Review, SeattlePI, Chron, CT Insider, Newser, and others.
#2 in Leadership, #5 in Business, #6 in Personal Development, and #9 in Nonfiction. New to all four lists, October 1, 2026.
Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers
#10, Hardcover Nonfiction. New entry, week ending September 6, 2026.
BookPal, Fall Favorites: Business Titles 2026
September 9, 2026. Humble Power leads a list of sixteen recommended business books for fall.
What Leaders Are Saying
#1 New York Times Bestseller
Recommended Humble Power to his email audience on August 30, then again across LinkedIn and Facebook during launch week, calling it a perspective shift the world urgently needs.
Professor, Harvard Business School
Wrote on humility as a more effective form of power in response to the book’s release. September 2026.
Entrepreneur and Co-Author
Shared the book across Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook, drawing on two decades of working alongside Ethan. September 4, 2026.
Author of The Attractor Factor
Posted a photo with the book and shared his response to reading it. September 2026.
CEO, Heroic
Added his own endorsement of the book’s message to Tony Robbins’s launch-week post. September 2026.
The Biggest Names in Personal Growth Are Talking About Humble Power
Brendon Burchard
Author of High Performance Habits
#1 New York Times Bestseller
“This book is a lighthouse in a world drifting into darkness. Humble Power will help you navigate to a dramatically better way of living and leading. If you are hungry for more impact, more fulfillment, and more growth, this is the book the world urgently needs right now.”
Tony Robbins
Author of Unshakeable, Life Force, and Global Entrepreneur
#1 New York Times Bestseller
“If you are hungry for more impact, more fulfillment, and more growth, Humble Power will challenge the way you think about success and unlock a deeper source of strength. Ethan Willis delivers a perspective shift the world urgently needs right now.”
Mel Robbins
Author of The Let Them Theory
#1 New York Times Bestseller
In a world that rewards ego and performance, this book is a wake-up call. With powerful stories and science-backed research, Ethan Willis makes one thing clear: humility is the way to level up. Humble Power won’t just make you a better leader at work. It will make you a better human at home.”
Jay Shetty
Author of Think Like a Monk
#1 New York Times Bestseller
“In this book, Ethan Willis offers a thoughtful guide to leading with humility, clarity, and purpose in a world that often rewards the opposite.”
Angela Duckworth
Author of Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
#1 New York Times Bestseller
“I couldn’t agree more with the thesis of humble power. The highest human need is the need to be part of and in service to something larger than yourself. And the paradox is that by thinking about other people, you become your best self.”
Jamie Kern Lima
Author of Worthy
New York Times Bestseller
“Humble Power reveals a refreshing truth that can change your life: when you stop living for validation and start living for causes bigger than yourself, you unlock the deepest power within you.”
Questions Your Audience Will Want to Ask
These are starting points. Ethan’s team is happy to tailor topics to your audience.
- You’ve spent decades working with the most driven people in the world. What’s the most common reason talented people stop growing?
- Humility gets dismissed as a soft quality. What does the research actually say about its impact on performance?
- How do you define “Humble Power” — and how is it different from just being a nice person?
- You’ve built companies, coached world-class performers, and raised eight kids. Where did you personally have to learn this the hard way?
- What does ego actually cost a leader, and why is it so hard to see in yourself?
- What’s the one thing you want someone to walk away thinking after reading this book?
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