Practicing Greatness
Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7879-7753-5 (ISBN)
The discipline of self-awareness—the single most important body of information a leader possesses
The discipline of self-management—handling difficult emotions, expectations, temptations, mental vibrancy, and physical well-being
The discipline of self-development—a life-long commitment to learning and growing and building on one's strengths
The discipline of mission—enjoying the permissions of maintaining the sense of God's purpose for your life and leadership
The discipline of decision-making—knowing the elements of good decisions and learning from failure
The discipline of belonging—the determination to nurture relationships and to live in community with others, including family, followers, mentors, and friends
The discipline of aloneness—the intentional practice of soul-making solitude and contemplation
Reggie McNeal is the director of leadership development for the South Carolina Baptist Convention. Through his various leadership roles, from local congregational settings to denominational positions to seminary classrooms to coach and consultant for thousands of spiritual leaders, he has been devoted to helping leaders understand and practice true leadership greatness. McNeal is the author of Revolution in Leadership: Training Apostles for Tomorrow’s Church (Abingdon Press), along with A Work of Heart: Understanding How God Shapes Spiritual Leaders and the best-selling The Present Future: Six Tough Questions for the Church, both from Jossey-Bass.
About Leadership Network ix
Foreword by Ken Blanchard xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction Needed: Great Spiritual Leaders 1
1. The Discipline of Self-Awareness 9
2. The Discipline of Self-Management 35
3. The Discipline of Self-Development 61
4. The Discipline of Mission 81
5. The Discipline of Decision Making 99
6. The Discipline of Belonging 121
7. The Discipline of Aloneness 143
Conclusion Choosing Greatness 161
Notes 163
About the Author 165
Index 167
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.6.2006 |
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Reihe/Serie | Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series |
Vorwort | Ken Blanchard |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 386 g |
Themenwelt | Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte |
ISBN-10 | 0-7879-7753-5 / 0787977535 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7879-7753-5 / 9780787977535 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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