Leadership Is Not a Title: Helping People Become More Than They Believe They Can Become
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Most people don’t set out to become leaders. They become the person others turn to for answers. Then one day, they discover leadership isn’t really about having all the answers at all.It’s about helping other people succeed.After learning from 33 managers across four decades—as a teacher, programmer, project manager, executive, consultant, coach, and board member—Dr. John Reeb discovered something surprising: the leaders people remember aren’t necessarily the smartest, the loudest, or the most charismatic.They’re the ones who consistently help others become more than they believe they can become.Filled with engaging stories, practical lessons, and immediately applicable ideas, Leadership Is Not a Title will help you:• Build trust that earns lasting loyalty• Communicate in ways that cause people to act• Develop people instead of simply managing them• Build teams that accomplish extraordinary things• Navigate change with confidence• Encourage innovation and accountability• Leave a legacy that outlives your titleEach chapter concludes with a Leadership Reflection and Your Next Step—simple questions and actions designed to turn leadership ideas into leadership behavior.Whether you’re leading a department, an organization, a ministry, or simply influencing the people around you, this book will challenge you to become the kind of leader people never forget.Leadership is not about being in charge. It’s about what happens to people because you were there. Read more
