Discovering your leadership style : the power of chemistry, strategy and spirituality / David T. Olson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Olson, David T., 1953- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian leadership.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (212 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Books, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

God can use your unique gifts, passions and personality to become a better leader. While personality inventories can help you understand your temperament, Olson's model is designed to form fruitful Christian leadership. Coupled with a free online assessment, this book helps pastors and Christian leaders harness gifts and balance weaknesses.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Section One-The Model""; ""1. A New Leadership Model""; ""2. Simple, Yet Deep""; ""3. What Makes Leadership Christian?""; ""4. Your Gifts, Passions and Personality""; ""Online Activity: Improving Team Dynamics""; ""Section Two-Leadership Strength""; ""5. Love Changes Everything""; ""6. Love God""; ""7. Love People""; ""8. Love the World""; ""9. Love Wisdom""; ""Online Activity: Growing in Leadership Strength""; ""Section Three-The Six Leadership Styles""; ""10. The Six Styles""; ""11. The Sacred Leader""; ""12. The Relational Leader""

""13. The Inspirational Leader""""14. The Building Leader""; ""15. The Mission Leader""; ""16. The Imaginative Leader""; ""Online Activity: Mentoring and Coaching Other Leaders""; ""Section Four-Deeper into the Six Styles""; ""17. The Six Styles and Spiritual Gifts""; ""18. The Six Styles and Personality Tests""; ""19. The Six Deep Needs of Leaders""; ""20. The Six Intelligences of Leaders""; ""21. The Six Styles of Churches and Christian Organizations""; ""22. Balanced Leaders Versus Focused Leaders""; ""Section Four Online Activity: Selecting Leaders""

""Section Five-Igniting Ministry Gifts in All Christians""""23. How God Loves Each Person Differently""; ""24. Working Together to Serve and Love""; ""Online Activity: A Passion to Serve� A Gift Assessment Tool""; ""Appendix: Practical Advice for Implementing the Ideas of This Book""; ""Notes""; ""Praise for Discovering Your Leadership Style""; ""About the Author""; ""More Titles from InterVarsity Press""

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ISBN:

9780830895915

0830895914

OCLC:

923184305