Dying to lead : sacrificial leadership in a self-centered world

McKenna, Robert B. (Author).

Record details

OCLC: ocn309972447
ISBN: 9781606476857
ISBN: 1606476858
ISBN: 9781606476840
Physical Description: xvii, 205 p. ; 23 cm.
print
Publisher: [Longwood, Fla.] : Xulon Press, c2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205).

Contents:

Pt. 1. The question of purpose : why do you lead? -- What is a leader? -- Three questions down -- Whose are you? -- Dying to lead -- The relative unimportance of results -- Is God showing up? -- Don't let the gift go to your head -- Successful leaders have much to carry -- pt. 2. The question of identity : whose are you? -- Reluctance to lead -- The courage to be irrelevant -- Steadfast -- Who are you, really? -- The right stuff -- Leaders are dorks -- pt. 3. The question of perspective : how do you see it? -- You do have a choice -- What's that to you? -- Embrace your inner nobody -- Thank God he's not fair -- Who made this day possible? -- Fear, grace, and the unlikely leader -- pt. 4. The question of action : what must you do? -- Who will lead next? -- Communicating hope -- Whatever it takes -- Shut up! -- Throwing yourself under the bus -- Looking for character? -- Givers and takers -- What do you want? -- Reclaiming vocation -- Puking -- Dying to lead characteristics.