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Discovering your leadership style : the power of chemistry, strategy and spirituality / David T. Olson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Books, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (212 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780830895915
  • 0830895914
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Discovering your leadership style : the power of chemistry, strategy and spirituality.DDC classification:
  • 253 23
LOC classification:
  • BV652.1 .O43 2014eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Section One-The Model; 1. A New Leadership Model; 2. Simple, Yet Deep; 3. What Makes Leadership Christian?; 4. Your Gifts, Passions and Personality; Online Activity: Improving Team Dynamics; Section Two-Leadership Strength; 5. Love Changes Everything; 6. Love God; 7. Love People; 8. Love the World; 9. Love Wisdom; Online Activity: Growing in Leadership Strength; Section Three-The Six Leadership Styles; 10. The Six Styles; 11. The Sacred Leader; 12. The Relational Leader; 13. The Inspirational Leader; 14. The Building Leader; 15. The Mission Leader.
16. The Imaginative LeaderOnline Activity: Mentoring and Coaching Other Leaders; Section Four-Deeper into the Six Styles; 17. The Six Styles and Spiritual Gifts; 18. The Six Styles and Personality Tests; 19. The Six Deep Needs of Leaders; 20. The Six Intelligences of Leaders; 21. The Six Styles of Churches and Christian Organizations; 22. Balanced Leaders Versus Focused Leaders; Section Four Online Activity: Selecting Leaders; Section Five-Igniting Ministry Gifts in All Christians; 23. How God Loves Each Person Differently; 24. Working Together to Serve and Love.
Online Activity: A Passion to Serve- A Gift Assessment ToolAppendix: Practical Advice for Implementing the Ideas of This Book; Notes; Praise for Discovering Your Leadership Style; About the Author; More Titles from InterVarsity Press.
Summary: God can use your unique gifts, passions and personality to become a better leader. While personality inventories can help you understand your temperament, the model designed by leading church planter David Olson is designed to form fruitful Christian leadership.Olson's model reveals how three factors--spirituality, chemistry and strategy--work together. The free online inventory that is a companion to this book takes just five minutes to complete, and the resulting report appears instantaneously.When you take the inventory, you will also discover your leadership style. The six styles that shape our ministry are - The Sacred Leader - The Relational Leader - The Inspirational Leader - The Building Leader - The Mission Leader - The Imaginative LeaderThe thirty short chapters of this book are ideal for individual reflection with questions for individual discovery and bonus online activities. The book also includes all the tools you need to take your ministry team through this assessment. They will lead you deeper into this robust model for Christian leadership.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)684997

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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Section One-The Model; 1. A New Leadership Model; 2. Simple, Yet Deep; 3. What Makes Leadership Christian?; 4. Your Gifts, Passions and Personality; Online Activity: Improving Team Dynamics; Section Two-Leadership Strength; 5. Love Changes Everything; 6. Love God; 7. Love People; 8. Love the World; 9. Love Wisdom; Online Activity: Growing in Leadership Strength; Section Three-The Six Leadership Styles; 10. The Six Styles; 11. The Sacred Leader; 12. The Relational Leader; 13. The Inspirational Leader; 14. The Building Leader; 15. The Mission Leader.

16. The Imaginative LeaderOnline Activity: Mentoring and Coaching Other Leaders; Section Four-Deeper into the Six Styles; 17. The Six Styles and Spiritual Gifts; 18. The Six Styles and Personality Tests; 19. The Six Deep Needs of Leaders; 20. The Six Intelligences of Leaders; 21. The Six Styles of Churches and Christian Organizations; 22. Balanced Leaders Versus Focused Leaders; Section Four Online Activity: Selecting Leaders; Section Five-Igniting Ministry Gifts in All Christians; 23. How God Loves Each Person Differently; 24. Working Together to Serve and Love.

Online Activity: A Passion to Serve- A Gift Assessment ToolAppendix: Practical Advice for Implementing the Ideas of This Book; Notes; Praise for Discovering Your Leadership Style; About the Author; More Titles from InterVarsity Press.

God can use your unique gifts, passions and personality to become a better leader. While personality inventories can help you understand your temperament, the model designed by leading church planter David Olson is designed to form fruitful Christian leadership.Olson's model reveals how three factors--spirituality, chemistry and strategy--work together. The free online inventory that is a companion to this book takes just five minutes to complete, and the resulting report appears instantaneously.When you take the inventory, you will also discover your leadership style. The six styles that shape our ministry are - The Sacred Leader - The Relational Leader - The Inspirational Leader - The Building Leader - The Mission Leader - The Imaginative LeaderThe thirty short chapters of this book are ideal for individual reflection with questions for individual discovery and bonus online activities. The book also includes all the tools you need to take your ministry team through this assessment. They will lead you deeper into this robust model for Christian leadership.