The Tortoise Usually Wins

The Tortoise Usually Wins

Brian Harris

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Editorial:
Authentic Media Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Cristianismo
ISBN:
9781842277874
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The Tortoise Usually Wins is a delightful exploration of the theory of quiet leadership.Written for reluctant leaders, it interacts with three key biblical images of leadership - the leader as servant, shepherd and steward - and links them with some of the key virtues of quiet leadership - modesty, restraint, tenacity, interdependence and other-centeredness. The book argues that the bulk of leadership is about helping groups decide the right things to do and then getting on and doing them.Brian Harris is the principal of a highly regarded theological seminary and also pastors a thriving local church, so the book carries the wisdom of both professor and pastor, satisfying the reader both intellectually and practically. These insights are supplemented by interviews with significant quiet leaders from around the world, ensuring a rich feast for prospective and current reluctant leaders.Content Benefits:This book will help anyone who doesn’t feel that they are a naturally charismatic front of stage leader to lead with effectiveness with their own unique giftings.Speaks to reluctant leaders that wonder if they have what it takes to lead but are willing to tryShows how quiet leadership can make a real differenceLooks at the theory, theology and practice of quiet leadershipUncovers the biblical images of leadership as servant, shepherd and stewardReveals Jesus as the ultimate quiet leaderEach topic includes an interview with an effective quiet leaderPerfect for anyone who feels a call to leadership but doesn’t feel equippedIdeal for anyone who wants some practical guidance on church leadershipHelpful for introverts who want to lead effectively

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