 | Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Leadership by Ken Blanchard
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $1.98 The most effective book on leading an organization.
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 | THE ONE MINUTE MANAGER (THE ONE MINUTE MANAGER) by SPENCER JOHNSON KENNETH BLANCHARD
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 | Putting the One Minute Manager to Work: How to Turn the 3 Secrets into Skills by Ken Blanchard
Buy new: $13.60 / Used from: $6.42 The One Minute Manager is a great tutor!
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 | Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager : Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Self Leadership by Ken Blanchard
Buy used from: $11.39 Self-Leadership may be the most important component of a leaders job. Blanchard boils things down to simple ideas and actions.
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 | Leading at a Higher Level: Blanchard on Leadership and Creating High Performing Organizations by Ken Blanchard
Buy new: $17.15 / Used from: $11.70 Read anything Ken Blanchard puts his name on!
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 | 4 Book Collection of Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson: Raving Fans, Gung Ho!, Whale Done!, and Who Moved My Cheese? by ken Blanchard
Christian leaders ought to read all four of these books. Buying them in a pack minimizes the cost.
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 | The Maxwell Leadership Bible: Lessons in Leadership from the Word of God
Buy used from: $9.95 Good leadership tips derived from each book of the Bible.
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 | The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You by John C. Maxwell
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $9.50 John Maxwell is the premier trainer of Christian leaders in our country. This is his essential book.
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 | Talent Is Never Enough: Discover the Choices That Will Take You Beyond Your Talent by John C. Maxwell
Buy new: $17.15 / Used from: $8.95 Read the title. Buy the book.
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 | The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork Workbook: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team by John C. Maxwell
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $3.00 Great for team training!
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 | Attitude 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know by John C. Maxwell
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $3.62 "Your attitude determines your altitude." Thinking higher will take you higher.
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 | The 21 Most Powerful Minutes In A Leader's Day: Revitalize Your Spirit And Empower Your Leadership by John C. Maxwell
Buy used from: $4.87 This devotional delves into the biographies of 21 leaders in Scripture. It may be my favorite book on Bible characters.
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 | The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow by John C. Maxwell
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $11.78 Seminal reading for anyone interesting in leading others.
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 | Courageous Leadership by Bill Hybels
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $8.70 A compilation of Bill Hybels' best leadership talks and sermons. Inspiring!
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 | Rediscovering Church by Lynne Hybels
Buy new: $11.04 / Used from: $0.22 The Hybels thought very differently about "church" in the 1970s. God used them to build an entire movement (and perhaps generation) of Christian leaders and churches. This is the inside story of how Willow Creek was born and developed.
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 | Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't by Jim Collins
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $8.97 One of the best books of the last 50 years. Collins documents the building blocks necessary for a good organization to advance and become a great organization.
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 | Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great by Jim Collins
Buy new: $9.56 / Used from: $6.30 Prescient reading for anyone involved in a non-profit who seriously wants to figure out what "success" looks like for their organization.
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 | Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by Jim Collins
Buy new: $18.15 / Used from: $9.89 Fascinating reading on what has made the best long-term companies outperformers for decades on end. This was a ground breaker when it first came out. Every leader should read this.
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 | The Contrarian's Guide to Leadership (J-B Warren Bennis Series) by Steven B. Sample
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $9.32 The book really does give leadership tips that are contrary to mainstream leadership thinking. Contrary, and VERY helpful!
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 | Encouraging the Heart: A Leader's Guide to Rewarding and Recognizing Others by James M. Kouzes
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $4.25 Boy Scouts become successful members of society because they are rewarded every step of the way. Good organizations benefit by building in rewards along the way.
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 | The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal by Jim Loehr
Buy used from: $4.23 The title says it all: for people over 30, high performance is built in the spiritual, emotional, intellectual and physical areas by managing energy, not time.
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 | The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Gerber
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $5.31 Michael Gerber debunks the myth that great companies just happen. Great companies are built with careful and systematic thinking.
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 | StrengthsFinder 2.0: A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup's Now, Discover Your Strengths by Tom Rath
Buy new: $11.97 / Used from: $1.99 My wife and daughter rave about this book.
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 | Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence by David Keirsey
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $6.87 Great book for understanding and working with people of various temperaments.
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 | The Purpose-Driven Church: Growth Without Compromising Your Message & Mission by Rick Warren
Buy new: $17.59 / Used from: $4.85 Great book to help you think through the systems you ought to develop for your church.
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 | Ordering Your Private World by Gordon MacDonald
Buy used from: $8.99 The finest book on personal interior management.
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 | Half Time: Changing Your Game Plan from Sucess to Significance by Bob Buford
Buy used from: $6.00 This book inspired an entire crop of successful businessmen to spend the second half of their lives serving the church and non-profits in changing the world. Essential reading for every person who has reached a self-sustaining financial situation.
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 | Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy by T. Stanley
Buy used from: $9.50 Christian leaders sometimes neglect giving attention to their personal finances, and to training their children this area. This is the finest book I know on financial management.
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 | FIRST, BREAK ALL THE RULES by CURT COFFMAN MARCUS BUCKINGHAM
Buy used from: $12.42 Thinking outside the box is an essential leadership skill.
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 | Now, Discover Your Strengths by Marcus Buckingham
Buy new: $19.80 / Used from: $3.50 Very helpful to younger leaders who are trying to figure out who they are.
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 | Leadership Jazz by Max Depree
Buy new: $14.40 / Used from: $0.01 Depree's view of leadership is helpful and refreshing.
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 | Leadership Is an Art by Max Depree
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $5.65 Depree is a retired CEO who shares his understandings of leadership.
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 | The Essential Drucker: The Best of Sixty Years of Peter Drucker's Essential Writings on Management by Peter F. Drucker
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $3.00 Peter Drucker is the foremost management trainer of the 20th century - and a strong Christian.
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 | The Effective Executive (Drucker Series) by Peter F. Drucker
Buy used from: $29.34 Executives must "group time" in order to do the things only they can do. Find a used copy if it's out of print.
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 | The God Questions by Hal Seed and Dan Grider
Buy new: $12.95 / Used from: $2.82 I wrote this book to help Christians answer questions for their friends (1 Peter 3:15). I hope this book will help you "give an answer" to everyone who asks you about the hope within you.
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