Leadership Lessons from the Bible

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Xulon Press, 2005 - Religion - 208 pages
The author combines biblical examples with four decades of leadership experience to isolate and define the characteristics which make successful leaders.

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Contents

PREFACE
13
SKILLS
31
FACTOR
45
LEADERS EMBRACE THE INEVITABILITY
57
LEADERS ARE WILLING TO ASSUME RISKS
63
LEADERS USE A WILDERNESS EXPERIENCE FOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
67
LEADERS VIEW THEIR EXPERIENCES AS SYNERGISTIC
71
LEADERS KNOW HOW TO HANDLE POWER
75
LEADERS EXHIBIT COURAGE
93
LEADERS SHOW COMPASSION
97
LEADERS ARE PATIENT
101
LEADERS HAVE A VISION
105
LEADERS INSTILL CONFIDENCE
111
LEADERS ARE PERSISTENT AND DETERMINED
115
LEADERS ARE DECISIVE
121
LEADERS ARE STEADFAST AND DEPENDABLE
125

LEADERS DO NOT CELEBRATE OVER THE FALL OF AN ENEMY
81
LEADERS REALIZE THAT ARROGANCE LEADS TO DISASTER
85
LEADERS UNDERSTAND THE QUALITY OF MERCY
89
LEADERS PRACTICE INTEGRITY
129
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TitleLeadership Lessons from the Bible
AuthorR. L. Bramble
PublisherXulon Press, 2005
ISBN1597811890, 9781597811897
Length208 pages
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Religion / Biblical Studies / General
Religion / Leadership
  
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