The Leadership Wisdom of Jesus: Practical Lessons for Today - Charles Manz

The Leadership Wisdom of Jesus: Practical Lessons for Today

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Buch | Softcover
216 Seiten
2011 | 3rd edition
Berrett-Koehler (Verlag)
978-1-60994-004-1 (ISBN)
21,15 inkl. MwSt
Suitable for those who have wondered how to achieve their company's goals without sacrificing their deeper personal values, this book shows how compassion and forgiveness can be reconciled with the pressures that demand profit, efficiency, and control and can actually be at the core of your leadership style.
Author Charles C. Manz, is no theologian but he is a highly regarded business professor and consultant. His surprising and unique message is that the teachings of Jesus are essential in today's competitive business world. Far from being obsolete, the Gospels are actually a valuable guide to leading a career filled with meaning and success. The intent of this book is not to preach to or convert readers, but to equip aspiring leaders with the wisdom of one of the most recognized people in history.

By approaching the New Testament with an open mind, Manz has harvested a rich wealth lessons for those seeking to lead. For anyone who has wondered how to achieve their company's goals without sacrificing their deeper personal values, this book is essential. It shows how compassion and forgiveness can be reconciled with the pressures that demand profit, efficiency, and control and can actually be at the core of your leadership style.

Charles C. Manz is a speaker, consultant, and best-selling business author. He has a PhD in Business and holds a chair at the University of Massachusetts. His work has been featured on radio and television and in The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, U.S. News & World Report, Success, Psychology Today, Fast Company, and several other national publications. He is the author or co-author of nearly 20 books, including the bestsellers Business Without Bosses, SuperLeadership, and The Leadership Wisdom of Jesus.

Preface to the Third Edition
Introduction:â 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 55
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 Blindness
The 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

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.8.2011
Verlagsort San Francisco
Sprache englisch
Maße 55 x 83 mm
Gewicht 1 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Psychologie
Religion / Theologie Christentum Moraltheologie / Sozialethik
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Unternehmensführung / Management
ISBN-10 1-60994-004-0 / 1609940040
ISBN-13 978-1-60994-004-1 / 9781609940041
Zustand Neuware
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