The leadership wisdom of Jesus : practical lessons for today / Charles C. Manz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Manz, Charles C., author.

Series:

0

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jesus Christ--Leadership.

Jesus Christ.

Leadership--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Leadership.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (214 p.)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, California : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., [2011]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

A new edition of the bestselling book (75,000 copies sold) that shows how the teachings of Jesus can bring a new angle to your leadership style. No matter what your religious background, this book will help you map out the high road to your personal and professional goals.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; INTRODUCTION: A CALL TO WISE AND COMPASSIONATE LEADERSHIP; PART ONE: CLEAN THE MIRROR IMAGE; Logs Before Specks, or Lead Thyself First; The Last Shall Be First; Cleanse Your Insides; Stop Worrying; Commit to Ethical Behavior; Let Your Light Shine; PART TWO: LEAD OTHERS WITH COMPASSION; Stones Under Glass; Love Your Friends and Your Enemies; The Golden Rule and Beyond; Put the Gavel Away; Gather the Lost Sheep; PART THREE: LEAD OTHERS TO BE THEIR BEST SELVES; Prepare the Soil; Be Forgiving-Allow Mistakes for the Sake of Learning; Lead by Serving

Lead Without BlindnessThe Value of Pennies; Instill Commitment, Not Greed; PART FOUR: PLANT GOLDEN MUSTARD SEEDS; Practice Mustard Seed Power; Lead with the Power of Golden Mustard Seeds; Don't Try to Serve Two Masters; Examine Your Reflection; DISCUSSION GUIDE FOR: The Leadership Wisdom of Jesus, Third Edition; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-185) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781283734738

1283734737

9781609940058

1609940059

OCLC:

759101625