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Excellence in leadership : reaching goals with prayer, courage & determination / John White.

By: Publication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, ©1986.Description: 132 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0877845700
  • 9780877845706
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 222/.80924 19
LOC classification:
  • BS580.N45 W47 1986
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
Contents:
Meeting the man -- The leader & prayer -- The leader & organization -- The leader & the work -- The leader & opposition -- The leader & opposition from within -- The leader & personal attacks -- The leader & renewal -- The leader & endurance.
Summary: Short deadlines * Not enough staff * Tight budgets * Personal attacks * External opposition * Internal conflicts * A huge task ... Every leader faces these problems. But as Christians, should we solve them by using the secular strategies of best-selling management books? Or is there another way?Summary: John White says there is. Nehemiah provides the model we need for excellence in leadership. From the way he overcame obstacles, we find practical solutions for surmounting the problems we encounter. From the way he achieved his goals, we learn how to accomplish the work God has called us to. With the wisdom and biblical insight John White is known for, he shows how to be action-oriented and prayer-oriented, a firm leader and a servant, a realist and a visionary.Summary: This book confronts the crises facing leaders today. Here White inspires and guides us in our task. A book for present and future leaders.
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Meeting the man -- The leader & prayer -- The leader & organization -- The leader & the work -- The leader & opposition -- The leader & opposition from within -- The leader & personal attacks -- The leader & renewal -- The leader & endurance.

Short deadlines * Not enough staff * Tight budgets * Personal attacks * External opposition * Internal conflicts * A huge task ... Every leader faces these problems. But as Christians, should we solve them by using the secular strategies of best-selling management books? Or is there another way?

John White says there is. Nehemiah provides the model we need for excellence in leadership. From the way he overcame obstacles, we find practical solutions for surmounting the problems we encounter. From the way he achieved his goals, we learn how to accomplish the work God has called us to. With the wisdom and biblical insight John White is known for, he shows how to be action-oriented and prayer-oriented, a firm leader and a servant, a realist and a visionary.

This book confronts the crises facing leaders today. Here White inspires and guides us in our task. A book for present and future leaders.

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