True North – Emerging Leader Edition
Bill George is executive fellow at Harvard Business School where he has taught leadership since 2004. He was formerly chair and CEO of Medtronic, the …
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Humility: The Joy of Self-Forgetfulness
In this book pastor Gavin Ortlund (grandson of Ray Ortlund Sr., to whom he dedicates the book) encourages readers that humility is not just an abstr…
The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban – How Alabama’s Coach Became the Greatest Ever
This book is a fascinating analysis of the leadership strategy and methodology of Nick Saban, believed to be the greatest college football coach of al…
Polycentric Mission Leadership: Toward A New Theoretical Model for Global Leadership
This book, by an author who has devoted his adult life to Christian missions, offers a “new” model for mission leadership for the multi-cultural e…
From Strength to Strength – Finding Success, Happiness and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life
“There are some specific ways in which we naturally get smarter and more skillful. The trick to improving as we age is to understand, develop, and p…
Leadership in Turbulent Times
This book, by Pulitzer winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin, is a brilliant study in leadership.
Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
This book by two Harvard Law School professors, Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen, is “about the profound challenge of being on the receiving end of fee…
Centered Set Church – Discipleship and Community Without Judgementalism
“I was compelled to write this book because I have seen and experienced the shame and alienation produced by bounded churches, the blandness of fuzz…
Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
General Stanley McChrystal is a retired U.S. Army officer best known for his command of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) from 2003 to 2008.…
The Way of the Dragon or the Way of the Lamb: Searching for Jesus’ Path of Power in a Church that has Abandoned It
This book is an extended discussion of what the authors see as a primary problem in the evangelical church. They believe many pastors and other Christ…