Dr. Lawrence Salone
AUTHOR & FOUNDATIONAL WORKS

Books by Dr. Lawrence Salone

Deepen your understanding of human performance, capacity architecture, and habit optimization with these foundational texts. Each work bridges decades of clinical research and organizational psychology into actionable principles for leaders, executives, and individuals committed to excellence.

"You can't improve what you don't measure."

— Dr. Lawrence Salone, Organizational Psychologist & Founder of the Post Trauma Institute

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Human Performance & Leadership2024

The Performance Capacity Index

Why Capacity Determines Everything

Most people attempt to improve outcomes without understanding the underlying capacities that drive those outcomes. In The Performance Capacity Index, Dr. Lawrence Salone breaks down the foundational framework that governs how leaders, executives, and high achievers operate under sustained pressure. Discover the five core capacities—Identity, Emotional, Cognitive, Relational, and Structural—and learn how to systematically measure and expand what you are truly capable of delivering.

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Personal Development & Psychology2023

Am I Enough?

Breaking Free From Self-Doubt and Walking Boldly Into Your Purpose

Self-doubt is one of the single most pervasive suppressors of human potential. In Am I Enough?, Dr. Lawrence Salone takes readers on a transformative psychological journey to dismantle the internal narratives of inadequacy. Grounded in clinical insight and organizational psychology, this book offers readers the tools to reclaim their identity capacity, silence imposter syndrome, and step decisively into their purpose.

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Neuropsychology & Habit OptimizationComing Soon

Dopamine Wars

Built to Perform. Wired to Consume.

In an era engineered for perpetual distraction and instant gratification, the greatest battle of modern life is waged inside the brain. Dopamine Wars examines how our reward pathways are hijacked by digital environments, consumer conditioning, and synthetic dopamine loops—and provides a neuro-performance blueprint to reclaim cognitive focus, deep structural capacity, and sustained drive.

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Beyond Reading

Pair The Books With Your Personal Snapshot

The Performance Capacity Snapshot evaluates your Identity, Emotional, Cognitive, Relational, and Structural capacities. Discover hidden blind spots and get personalized insights based on Dr. Salone's proprietary research.

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Assessments Included

  • PCI: Performance Capacity Index (5 Core Capacities)
  • PSI: Performance Suppressor Index (Burnout, stress, barriers)
  • SPA-11: Early emotional strain and wellness risk assessment