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Aug 20, 2005 |
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A Fish Out of Water
George Barna, The Barna Group, Ltd.
Every leader faces them: times when they are out of their league, times when they feel like a fish out of water. Those are the moments that leaders dread – but now there is help on the way.
George Barna surveyed leaders from all walks of life and identified the most common challenges that leaders face. In follow-up research, he then determined how highly effective leaders deal with those challenges. A Fish Out of Water describes how you can increase your leadership impact by understanding and mastering those inevitable challenges.
Each chapter addresses a different challenge. What types of leaders should you work with for the greatest results? What is the life cycle of your organization, and what type of leadership is required for it to prosper at a particular life stage? Are you a habitual or situational leader? How does character influence leadership impact? How can you best develop a team-based leadership environment? How do you determine and implement something as ethereal as vision? What does it take to have loyal and committed followers? When is conflict a useful tool in making progress? What is the role of personal spiritual development in leadership impact? If you confuse management or motivation with leadership, what are the consequences?
This book will help you gain clarity about your own calling and ability to lead people. Offering practical helps drawn from thousands of interviews, Barna provides you with useful insights that will grow you into the kind of leader God intends you to be.
Hardcover (Item# FOWH)
Retail Price $20.00
Site Price $17.00 plus S & H |
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