{"product_id":"shepherd-leadership-9780787966331","title":"Shepherd Leadership","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.\u003cbr\u003e  He maketh me to lie down in green pastures;\u003cbr\u003e  He leadeth me bedside the still waters;\u003cbr\u003e  He restoreth my soul.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003eToday''s professionals need reliable models to teach them how to become better leaders. In this remarkable book, leadership experts Blaine McCormick and David Davenport introduce us to a new kind of leader by offering a new image of leadership the leader as shepherd.\u003cbr\u003e  Drawing on the wisdom of the timeless Twenty-Third Psalm, King David''s psalm, the authors provide professionals with ancient wisdom for grappling with today''s leadership challenges. \u003ci\u003eShepherd Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e offers a much-needed lens through which to consider our own leadership as well as the leadership of those around us. This important book teaches us important lessons about leadership: we can be vigilant without being adversarial, we can serve without being passive, and we can guide without commanding. Shepherd Leadership offers a v\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. The Shepherd as Leader 1 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Shepherds Meet Needs 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Shepherds Lead Immortals 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Shepherds Lead on Right Paths 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Shepherds Know the Valley 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Shepherds Come Alongside 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Shepherds Use the Right Tools 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Shepherds Transform Conflict 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Shepherds Remove Irritants 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Shepherds Create Supply 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Shepherds Share a Positive Vision 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Shepherds Cultivate Loyalty 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue: A Meditation for Leaders 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Twelve Versions of Psalm 23 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Authors 145\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405045539159,"sku":"9780787966331","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780787966331.jpg?v=1730488484","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shepherd-leadership-9780787966331","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}