{"product_id":"the-bible-on-leadership-from-moses-to-matthew-management-lessons-for-contemporary-leaders-9780814434918","title":"The Bible on Leadership: From Moses to Matthew -- Management Lessons for Contemporary Leaders","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMillions have been inspired by the Bible's spiritual lessons. Now, Lorin Woolfe provides a unique way to view the Bible: leadership lessons that can be applied to our modern business world. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider David's courage and innovation in slaying Goliath with just a stone and a sling; Moses' outstanding \"succession planning\" in picking Joshua; Joseph and the political skills that brought him to the seat of power; and of course, Jesus' compassion, communication skills, and vision that launched Christianity (a long-term success by any measure). Their achievements -- and their inspired methods of achievement -- offer a different perspective on business leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the dozens of Biblical stories presented, \u003cem\u003eBible on Leadership\u003c\/em\u003e provides: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA concise retelling of each story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (or more) leadership lessons suggested by each story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamples of contemporary business leaders who exhibit some of the inspired traits of these ancient leaders, including: Fred Smith of FedEx, Howard Shultz of Starbucks, Roy Vagelos of Merck, and many more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chapters cover universal topics such as: courage; purpose; communication; honesty and integrity; power and influence; performance management; team building; humility; compassion; justice; encouragement and consequences; and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach topic concludes with a list of key points to keep in mind as readers continue on their own leadership journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Lorin Woolfe (Somers, NY) is a specialist in leadership at the American Management Association, managing a portfolio of 25 leadership seminars given hundreds of times annually throughout the U.S.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amacom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50566330646802,"sku":"9780814434918","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_dc88ea6a-b013-42df-ba40-4f9691c9979d.jpg?v=1731894762","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-bible-on-leadership-from-moses-to-matthew-management-lessons-for-contemporary-leaders-9780814434918","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}