tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-265511791146423221.post5950985532291512530..comments2023-10-28T02:59:37.028-07:00Comments on E m e r g i n g ...Q u a k e r i s m ..L i t e r a t u r e ..R e l i g i o n ... L i f e: On LeadershipDianehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12396312339372162866noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-265511791146423221.post-36731169961975438952009-04-20T19:27:00.000-07:002009-04-20T19:27:00.000-07:00I would also like to mention Greenleaf's "Servant ...I would also like to mention Greenleaf's "Servant Leadership" and some other works at the Servant Leadership Greenleaf Center. greenleaf.org<br /><br />The Center for Courage and Renewal which was founded and somewhat led by Parker Palmer has retreats on "Courage to Lead." I know little about that program but if it is similar to the "Courage to Teach" book and programs it should be excellent. couragerenewal.org<br /><br />A short pamphlet from a Pendle Hill workshop 30 years ago also has been helpful. "Friends as Leaders: The Vision, instrument, and methods."<br />I knew many of the participants and it was a strong group of leaders. <br /><br />In Peace and Friendship<br /><br />Tom SmithTom Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12194918323559385371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-265511791146423221.post-58516533771449190502009-04-17T12:43:00.000-07:002009-04-17T12:43:00.000-07:00MaryKate Morse's book is:
http://www.amazon.com/M...MaryKate Morse's book is:<br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/Making-Room-Leadership-Power-Influence/dp/0830834486<br /><br />Another one, old but so helpful, is "The Different Drum" by M. Scott Peck.<br /><br />As I mentioned in reply to your comment on my blog, the most important characteristic of a leader is that s/he is following hard after Jesus.<br /><br />Then there is another oldie-but-goodie: "Leadership is an Art" by Max DePree. His thoughts about "leading where you are" are very important.<br /><br />Then there's Robert Greenleaf's classic "Servant-Leadership."<br /><br />Ed Brenegar, a fellow Wikiklesia author, has an awesome set of charts I was reminded about just the other day. Take a look at them here:<br /><br />http://edbrenegar.typepad.com/AllIMPACTDiagrams.pdf<br /><br />...okay, sorry for the hit and run, but there you have it!AbiSomeonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08541511210479882916noreply@blogger.com