About the book

What if you could lead your life and your leadership the way an ER physician runs a resuscitation: calm in chaos, decisive under pressure, and unshakably resilient? In Powerhouse Living: Lead Your Life Like A Resuscitation, internationally recognized speaker and award‑winning emergency physician Dr. Amy Gutman draws on decades of frontline experience, from prehospital rescue to high‑stakes trauma bays around the world, to share actionable lessons pulled straight from real cases in the emergency department.

This isn’t another fluffy wellness or motivational book. It’s a science‑backed strategy guide to mastering your biology, sharpening your mind, and transforming burnout into breakthrough. By applying the principles of cellular science, you’ll reclaim your energy, lead with clarity, and create a life that refuses to stagnate; because to thrive, the first pulse you must take is your own

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  • Powerhouse Your Life and Leadership — Order the Book Transform burnout into breakthrough with ER‑tested strategies and actionable lessons from real cases. Master your biology, sharpen your focus, and lead your life like a resuscitation.
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Awards and Achievements

  • Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician
  • TEDx speaker.
  • Multiple research journal and online healthcare thought leader articles in emergency medicine, healthcare, and business journals
  • International Keynote Speaker
  • Award winner in Leadership and Healthcare including: the Healthcare Innovator Award, CXO Leadership Innovator Award, EMS Physician of the Year, LSU EMS Service Award, Fire Department Service Award, Cardiac Arrest Research Award, Lifesaver Award
  • Personal origin story explaining why you wrote the book.
    For decades, Dr. Amy Gutman thrived in the chaos of emergency medicine, leading trauma teams, rescuing lives, and building a reputation as an award‑winning physician and sought‑after executive leader. But behind the stethoscope, she was burning out. Years of night shifts, relentless stress, and the “patch and push through” culture of modern healthcare drove her into a personal health crisis that nearly broke her. That crisis became her catalyst. Determined to save her own life, she tore apart everything she thought she knew about medicine, nutrition, and resilience, and rebuilt herself from the cellular level up. What she discovered transformed not only her body and mind but her entire philosophy on leadership and well-being.

    Today, Dr. Gutman blends her frontline experience, global perspective, and cellular science expertise to help others do the same — teaching individuals and organizations how to turn burnout into breakthrough, master their biology, and lead with unshakable clarity. And even as she speaks on international stages, she still works night shifts in the ER, staying grounded in the very realities she’s helping others overcome.