Short description
Gathers together in one place a collection of leaders who share insights on faith and leadership. This book shows how Christian leaders - no matter the setting - put into place The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership[registered]: Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, and Encourage the Heart.
Long description
Christian Reflections on The Leadership Challenge gathers together in one place a remarkable collection of leaders who share insights on faith and leadership. Well-grounded in research, this reflective and practical book shows how Christian leaders - no matter the setting - put into place The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership® Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, and Encourage the Heart.
Review
... facilitates a positive guidance role. ( Publishers Weekly, February 9, 2004)
Table of contents
- Foreword (John C.Maxwell).1 Leadership Is Everyone's Business (James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner).2 The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership (James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner).PART 1: MODEL THE WAY.3 Reflections on Model the Way (John C.Maxwell).PART 2: INSPIRE A SHARED VISION.4 Reflections on Inspire a Shared Vision (David McAllister-Wilson).PART 3: CHALLENGE THE PROCESS.5 Reflections on Challenge the Process (Patrick Lencioni).PART 4: ENABLE OTHERS TO ACT.6 Reflections on Enable Others to Act (Nancy Ortberg).PART 5: ENCOURAGE THE HEART.7 Reflections on Encourage the Heart (Ken Blanchard).FINAL REFLECTIONS.8 Leadership Is a Relationship (James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner).Notes.Selected Readings on Leadership.Acknowledgments.About the Authors.Index.