{"product_id":"the-tortoise-usually-wins-biblical-reflections-on-quiet-leadership-for-reluctant-leaders-paperback","title":"The Tortoise Usually Wins: Biblical Reflections on Quiet Leadership for Reluctant Leaders - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical and encouraging book to help those in leadership roles but who don't feel like natural born leaders.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Tortoise Usually Wins is a delightful exploration of the theory of quiet leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for reluctant leaders, it interacts with three key biblical images of leadership - the leader as servant, shepherd and steward - and links them with some of the key virtues of quiet leadership - modesty, restraint, tenacity, interdependence and other-centeredness. The book argues that the bulk of leadership is about helping groups decide the right things to do and then getting on and doing them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrian Harris is the principal of a highly regarded theological seminary and also pastors a thriving local church, so the book carries the wisdom of both professor and pastor, satisfying the reader both intellectually and practically. These insights are supplemented by interviews with significant quiet leaders from around the world, ensuring a rich feast for prospective and current reluctant leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e Content Benefits: This book will help anyone who doesn't feel that they are a naturally charismatic front of stage leader to lead with effectiveness with their own unique giftings. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpeaks to reluctant leaders that wonder if they have what it takes to lead but are willing to try\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how quiet leadership can make a real difference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at the theory, theology and practice of quiet leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUncovers the biblical images of leadership as servant, shepherd and steward\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals Jesus as the ultimate quiet leader\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach topic includes an interview with an effective quiet leader\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerfect for anyone who feels a call to leadership but doesn't feel equipped\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for anyone who wants some practical guidance on church leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelpful for introverts who want to lead effectively\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 21, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53055080464717,"sku":"9781842277874","price":43.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/S0VreWJydTFoUHBabm5PSmgxRWFDZz09.webp?v=1766490933","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/the-tortoise-usually-wins-biblical-reflections-on-quiet-leadership-for-reluctant-leaders-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}