Virtual Leadership

It seems like a lifetime ago that I was a software project manager for a major telecommunications company. You will see it was sometime ago by the catchphrases and jargon in this little book. These pages were written before it was time to circle back to the issue. Back then, you would call someone and say “I’m calling you to talk about…” rather than “I am reaching out to you…” Here, I tried to distill some of the wisdom of how to manage projects, using the Biblical book of Proverbs as a literary guide. I also looked at my own strengths and weaknesses as well as those of my ...

Bryan McWhorter teaches you to control fear associated with public speaking by using the same methods he used to teach karate students to control fear for self-defense. With over two thousand hours of public speaking under his belt, the author gives the system he has shared with others to control fear associated with public speaking. This is a proven system that has worked for others and will work for you. Public speaking is a learned skill. At some point, most of us will have to do some form of public speaking. We can control fear and even enjoy the experience.

Skip the Overwhelm! Turn Your Passion into a Purpose-Driven Nonprofit – Quickly Starting a nonprofit is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming, complicated, confusing, and time-consuming. Nonprofit Setup Simplified takes the guesswork out of the process, walking you through every step with clarity and confidence. Award-winning author and experienced nonprofit founder Michele L. Whetzel shares the exact roadmap she uses to launch nonprofits quickly and effectively – without backtracking or costly mistakes. This book is designed for doers: people with big hearts and big ideas who are ...

Thriving in Disruption: Agile Organizations, Collective Leadership, and New Work is a timely, candid, and refreshing guide towards an in-depth and practical understanding of human-centric agile organizations. Embedded in behavioral science, it encourages the reader to further explore and challenge conventional definitions and assumptions in management theory to rethink approaches. It includes practical suggestions on how to embark on creating an agile organization through collective leadership, suggesting that this journey is imperative to successfully navigate the choppy waters of the era ...

Discipleship doesn’t happen by accident. And it doesn’t happen best in a classroom or a pew. It happens in groups. Disciplemaking Groups is your practical guide to leading Bible study groups that actually change lives. If you’ve ever felt like your small group was going through the motions—talking about Scripture but not living it—this book will show you a better way. At the heart of true spiritual transformation are six simple, powerful practices. Together, they spell the word LISTEN: Listening first – Create a culture where people feel truly heard, not just managed. Inquiring ...

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on crisis management, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. More and more leaders are realizing that crisis management is important to the growth and survival of their organizations. This importance will grow in the future, and it means the proper implementation and maintenance of crisis management programs will also become more significant. This book focuses on crisis management in organizations. It explores different types of crisis situations, shows how to set up crisis management ...

Have you ever sensed there was more to your spiritual life—like a divine assignment stirring within you that you couldn’t ignore? That tugging in your spirit… the dreams, the impressions, the unshakable knowing that God is speaking—but no one ever trained you how to listen or respond. You’re not crazy. You’re being called. Introduction to the Prophetic Ministry is your wake-up call and divine equipping manual. It boldly uncovers what many churches shy away from—the reality of being Called, Chosen, and Commissioned by God to walk in your prophetic identity. If you’ve ever ...

How to Start a Church -- EVEN if you have never been to Bible school or seminary. Don't know how to plant a healthy church? Want a step-by-step plan that's CHRIST-CENTERED? Need a strategy for church planting that will work anywhere in the world? Ever wish you could start a church that changes lives? Starting churches has quickly become THE way to reach lost people today. The problem? Copying church planting models doesn't produce the same results. The secret is to plant a church deeply in love with Jesus and committed to obeying His commands. In this guide, "Simple Church Planting," you'll...

"A FUNNY, HARD-HITTING, SYSTEMS-THINKING APPROACH TO BUSINESS & IT!" Most books: Here's *my* opinion on how to do technology. UNF*CK IT!: Here's a process to analyze your Business & IT and to apply systems-thinking & continuous improvement methodologies to improve your business-technology alignment. With a liberal amount of F-bombs added for salty goodness. Full of pop-culture references and language that would make a sailor blush, UNF*CK IT! presents a comprehensive, systematic plan to improve IT performance, Business-IT alignment, & reduce IT costs. Using six hard-hitting case studies ...

In The Wake We Leave, leadership expert and transformational change agent Kim Eckels invites readers to reimagine what leadership could, and should, look like in today’s workplaces. With raw honesty and unflinching compassion, Eckels explores the emotional and cultural cost of performative leadership, toxic favoritism, and outdated power dynamics that leave high-performing employees disengaged and unseen. Drawing from over two decades of lived experience, from the front lines of customer service to executive leadership, Kim shares real stories, hard truths, and practical insights that ...

Resilience Behind the Badge is a comprehensive and unflinching exploration into the inner world of those who serve and protect. This groundbreaking book delves beyond the surface of law enforcement to expose the emotional, cognitive, and psychological challenges that officers face—both on and off duty and at the deepest levels. By covering a wide range of topics, it ensures that readers are fully informed and equipped to understand and address the complexities of law enforcement. Through 21 compelling and expertly crafted chapters, the book reveals what lies beneath the uniform: the ...

This book explores the essential concepts that underpin effective leadership, the study of organizational behavior, and the principles of strategic management. By comparing and contrasting these areas, we will uncover how each contributes to organizational success, focusing on their unique characteristics as well as their deep interrelationships. Throughout the chapters, we will delve into practical applications, strategies, and frameworks that can be used to enhance leadership effectiveness, optimize organizational behavior, and create successful strategic management practices. From the ...

❓ Do you dream of starting a business? Want to grow the money you’ve worked hard for? If so, keep reading… ❓ What if you could turn $100 into a thriving business or investment portfolio? What if that same $100 could be the foundation of your financial freedom? ❓ Have you ever watched others spend their parents' money and wondered if you could create wealth on your own? What if I told you Richard Branson built a $20 billion empire with just $200 at age 15? The truth is: your age is your biggest advantage, not your limitation. ✅ Yes, you can start a business and succeed! 📖 In ...

Campaign To Be A Better Leader - will teach you the 12 essential keys that will unlock leadership excellence in you. Author and businessman Gary Bergenske will teach you the principals he has refined to become a great leader. Lessons in this book will take you on a journey that will improve your leadership skills. Here are a few impressive endorsements: I personally found the book to be well-written, easy to read and understand, and filled with a ton of information that will help you become a great leader. Lou Holtz ESPN Studio Analyst Former New York Jets Head Coach Former College Football...

Superpower! is a guidebook for taking personal accountability of your success. That's where all the power and responsibility is - within you. Think of it as a handbook with stories and steps to help you rethink, reframe, refocus, and reignite your leadership, your business, and your life. The strategies and tactics offered here are like tools. Not every tool is right for every job. Choose the ones that are right for you and your situation. I've included a variety of scenarios. The idea is to help you develop a diverse set of skills so you can arm yourself with an arsenal of superpowers, ...

Why Higher Education is Failing—and How We Can Save It Higher education and corporate America have more in common than you might think. In corporate boardrooms, success is measured in dollars and cents; in universities, the currency is student success. Both systems rise and fall on the strength of their leadership. And in both, when leadership falters, chaos follows. Right now, higher education in the United States is at a breaking point. Institutions entrusted with shaping the future are often sabotaged from within—by self-serving leaders more focused on climbing ladders and building ...

In "The AI-Powered Street MBA: Master Business, Marketing & Wealth in the AI Era," renowned entrepreneur and AI expert Dr. Harvey Castro provides actionable strategies to harness artificial intelligence for unprecedented business growth, marketing effectiveness, and wealth creation. This definitive guide covers: AI-enhanced business strategies and mental models that drive superior performance. Practical frameworks for rapid implementation of AI solutions at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Real-world case studies illustrating tangible business outcomes and financial gains from ...

"Communicating to Lead: Communication Techniques to Lead with Effectiveness and Empathy" is more than a book; it is a transformative expedition to the core of effective and conscious leadership. Authored by a Daniel Goleman-certified coach in Emotional Intelligence, this book brings a wealth of international management and consulting experience to every page, backed by an exceptional education with an MBA from ESADE, plus studies at IESE, Wharton, and CEIBS in Shanghai. The book begins with "Clarity: The Bridge to Trusted Leadership," where authentic communication is revealed as the ...

What Is Kingdom Leadership? The 52 Laws of Kingdom Leadership are power and yet practical principles that will challenge you to follow wholeheartedly in the footsteps of Jesus and His Word. Without a doubt, Jesus is and will always be the standard role model for what true kingdom leadership should be. No human being in history has ever demonstrated such powerful leadership capabilities as Jesus. Jesus' leadership was so powerful and profound that it can still be seen today. And it is for this reason that every child of God, especially those who aspire to be true kingdom leaders, must come ...

Discover the Transformative Power of Character Leadership!There's one timeless quality that sets exceptional leaders apart: character. Character Leadership: How to Attract, Retain, and Energize Employees to Create a Winning Organization takes you on a transformative journey to help you become the most inspiring and empowering leader you can be. Alison Jones, an organizational development expert with 30+ years in the corporate world, introduces a groundbreaking approach that invites leaders to look within and develop the character traits that drive organizational success—and leave a ...