Summary Notes from Axiom: Powerful Leadership Proverbs by Bill Hybels from my prolific friend John Cox.
Category 1: Vision and Strategy
1. Language Matters
- The very best leaders wrestle with words until they are able to communicate their big ideas in a way that captures the imagination, catalyzes action, and lifts spirits. They coin creeds [...]
The Speed of Trust by Stephen M. R. Covey
Part 1: The One Thing that Changes Everything
Nothing is as Fast as the Speed of Leadership
- The number one job of any leader is to inspire trust
- Trust [...]
Good to Great and the Social Sectors Book Summary Notes
Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice and discipline
Issue 1: Defining “Great”—Calibrating Success without Business Metrics
A great organization is one that delivers superior performance and makes a distinctive impact [...]
