Christian Reflections on The Leadership Challenge
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In addition to Jim and Barry’s foundational wisdom, the book brings together five leaders who reflect on the Five Practices from a Christian perspective. John C. Maxwell, David McAllister-Wilson, Patrick Lencioni, Nancy Ortberg, and Ken Blanchard share insights and stories culled from personal experience and the lives of other Christian leaders who have accomplished extraordinary things in churches, communities, classrooms, and corporations. Their thoughtful reflections on the role of faith in leadership will propel leaders and aspiring leaders
Foreword ix
John C. Maxwell
1 Leadership is Everyone’s Business 1
James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
2 The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership 7
James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
Part 1 Model the Way
3 Reflections on Model the Way 41
John C. Maxwell
Part 2 Inspire a Shared Vision
4 Reflections on Inspire a Shared Vision 55
David McAllister-Wilson
Part 3 Challenge the Process
5 Reflections on Challenge the Process 71
Patrick Lencioni
Part 4 Enable Others to Act
6 Reflections on Enable Others to Act 85
Nancy Ortberg
Part 5 Encourage the Heart
7 Reflections on Encourage the Heart 101
Ken Blanchard
Final Reflections
8 Leadership is a Relationship 119
James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
Notes 127
Selected Readings on Leadership 131
Acknowledgments 135
About the Authors 139
Index 145