Season 1 theme = Authentic Leader
Preamble:
Leaders struggle to get the best from their teams. The led also fail to get blessed by their leaders. There is a misalignment of expectations between leaders and the led.
Questions:
What makes an authentic leader effective?
How do authentic leaders bring out the best in people?
What leadership style best suit authentic leaders?
A godly moral compass makes an authentic leader effective. Please do not follow the directive leadership style rigidly. Use consensus and affiliation to build interdependent relationships that bring out the best in leaders and the led.
Recognitions
Music: Nathaniel Bassey
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References & Further Readings
Blanchard, K., & Hodges, P. (2003). The servant leader: Transforming your heart, head, hands and habits. J Countryman.
Blanchard, K., & Hodges, P. (2008). Lead like Jesus: Lessons for everyone from the greatest leadership role model of all time. Thomas Nelson.
Blanchard, K., & Hodges, P. (2010). Would you hire Jesus as your leadership consultant? In K. Blanchard, (ed.), 6 lessons from the greatest leader role model. Greer, S.C. Lead Like Jesus (pp. 19-22).
George, B., & Sims, P. (2007). True north: Discover your authentic leadership. Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons.
Lawrence, J. (2004). Growing leaders: Reflections on leadership, life and Jesus. The Bible Reading Fellowship
Maxwell, J. C., & Elmore, T. (2014). The Maxwell leadership Bible notes. Thomas Nelson.
Maxwell, J. (2019). Leadershift: The 11 essential changes every leader must embrace. Summary published by arrangement with Harper Collins Leadership, an imprint of Harper Collins Focus LLC. 288 pages, ISNB 978-0-7180-9850-6.
Maxwell, J. C. (2019). Twenty-one qualities of leaders in the Bible: Developing leadership traits inspired by the men and women of scripture. Available from Amazon.com
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