2009年10月13日 星期二

The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader's Day

John C. Maxwell has written The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and another one is the above title.

This book is organized around 21 laws again and taking bible characters as examples.Each chapter describes a way to use the material for 5 days during a week.The laws and the Biblical analogies are as follows:

The Law of THE LID
-- Leadership ability determines your effectiveness (compares Saul and David)

The Law of INFLUENCE
-- True measures of influence are important(Joshua)

The Law of PROCESS
-- Leadership develops daily,not in a day.(Joseph)

The Law of NAVIGATION
-- Chart the right course (Nehemiah)

The Law of ADDITION
-- Leadership adds values by serving others.(Pharisees)

The Law of RESPECT
-- People naturally follow leaders stronger than themselves (Deborah)

The Law of INTUITION
-- Leaders evaluate everything with a leadership bias (Jethro)

The Law of MAGNETISM
-- Who you are is who you attract (Elijah)

The Law of CONNECTION
-- Touch a heart before you ask for a hand (Rohoboam)

The Law of THE INNER CIRCLE
-- A leader's potential is determined by those closest to her or him (David)

The Law of EMPOWERMENT
-- Only serious leaders give power to others (Barnabas)

The Law of the PICTURE
-- People do what people see.(Elisha)

The Law of BUY-IN
-- People buy in to the leader, then the vision (Gideon)

The Law of VICTORY
-- Leaders find a way for the team to win (Josiah)

The Law of THE BIG MO
-- Momentum is the leader's best friend (Solomon)

The Law of PRIORITIES
-- Activity is not necessarily accomplishment (Peter)

The Law of SACRIFICE
-- Give up to go up (Moses)

The Law of TIMING
-- When is as important as what to do and where to go (Esther)

The Law of EXPLOSIVE GROWTH
-- To add growth, lead followers . . . to multiply growth, lead leaders (Paul)

The Law of LEGACY
-- Lasting value is measured by succession (Jesus)

These laws are very beneficial in encouraging lasting growth and our devotions

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