{"product_id":"shepherd-leadership-wisdom-for-leaders-from-psalm-23-9780787966331","title":"Shepherd Leadership: Wisdom for Leaders from Psalm 23","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.\u003cbr\u003e He maketh me to lie down in green pastures;\u003cbr\u003e He leadeth me bedside the still waters;\u003cbr\u003e He restoreth my soul.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003eToday's professionals need reliable models to teach them how to become better leaders. In this remarkable book, leadership experts Blaine McCormick and David Davenport introduce us to a new kind of leader by offering a new image of leadership-- the leader as shepherd.\u003cbr\u003e Drawing on the wisdom of the timeless Twenty-Third Psalm, King David's psalm, the authors provide professionals with ancient wisdom for grappling with today's leadership challenges. \u003ci\u003eShepherd Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e offers a much-needed lens through which to consider our own leadership as well as the leadership of those around us. This important book teaches us important lessons about leadership: we can be vigilant without being adversarial, we can serve without being passive, and we can guide without commanding. Shepherd Leadership offers a visionary new model for transforming leadership practices in both corporate and small business settings. This is whole-person leadership. It's not just a matter of thinking or doing things a certain way. It's a fully integrated life-- a matter of head and hand and heart. It's a way of thinking and doing and being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE AUTHORS \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlaine McCormick\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning professor at the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University. He has appeared on \u003ci\u003eCNN\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Davenport\u003c\/b\u003e is the former president of Pepperdine University and is currently distinguished professor of public policy and law at Pepperdine University. He writes a column for Scripps Howard News Service, and his writings have appeared in the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and Christian Science Monitor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50413032505618,"sku":"9780787966331","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_68df40b8-dd8a-494c-9b93-951ecadbda5d.jpg?v=1729341235","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/shepherd-leadership-wisdom-for-leaders-from-psalm-23-9780787966331","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}