The Emerging Leader by Peter Shaw

The Emerging Leader by Peter Shaw

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A practical and inspirational guide for all who feel excited yet daunted at the prospect of stepping into a leadership role. Ideal for all who are starting out on new careers or beginning to climb the ladder, it combines down-to-earth advice with timeless spiritual wisdom, building confidence and increasing competence.

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The Emerging Leader by Peter Shaw

This practical and inspirational guide is for all who feel excited yet daunted at the prospect of taking on a leadership role, whether it be first-time leaders, or those taking on bigger, more demanding roles. This user-friendly companion will build confidence and increase competence. It focuses on identifying and strengthening core skills and gifts, including: • building your supporter base • living with your wobbles • enjoying stepping into the unknown • being willing to take responsibility • motivating others • making decisions well • sitting lightly to uncertainty • knowing how to handle conflict. Ideal if you are starting out on a new career or climbing the ladder, The Emerging Leader combines down-to-earth practical advice with timeless insights and wisdom.
'This book makes good leadership possibleIt is another winner.’ -- John Pritchard, Bishop of Oxford
‘A powerful cocktail of ideas and practical suggestions.’ -- Iain McMillan, Director, CBI Scotland
'This book is a good aid for those who are looking for practical encouragement as they set out down the path of leading others. Remember that every established leader was an emerging leader once.’ -- John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
‘A deeply practical book drawing on the contrasting perspectives of a father and son, who bring immense experience and authority. Enjoy the emerging journey the book takes you on.’ -- Matthew Frost, Chief Executive, Tearfund
'An excellent work book, packed with wisdom and practical ideas which will prove valuable for anyone moving into a position of leadership.’ -- Alan Smith, Bishop of St Albans
'Each chapter offers examples and questions to help you apply it to your own situation' -- JD * Christianity *
Peter Shaw is a partner in Praesta, an international executive coaching organisation that works with senior leaders in the public, private and voluntary sectors. He is a Visiting Professor at Newcastle and Chester Universities. He is a Reader in the Church of England and is the author of numerous books on practical leadership skills. Colin Shaw is an emerging leader with cross-sector experience in international banking, the voluntary sector, international sport (where he has represented Great Britain) and management consultancy.
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ISBN 13 9781848253292
ISBN 10 184825329X
Titre The Emerging Leader
Auteur Peter Shaw
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Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Canterbury Press Norwich
Année de publication 2013-04-26
Nombre de pages 160
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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