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Book quotes from across
the leadership spectrum

How To Lead When You’re Not in Charge: Leveraging Influence When You Lack Authority

Compiled by Chuck Olson

Great leaders lead with or without the authority and learn to unleash their influence wherever they are.  This single sentence Continue reading …

Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices

Compiled by Chuck Olson

Initially I thought that Managing the Nonprofit Organization: Principles and Practices would be too narrow of a focus for Book Continue reading …

Designed To Lead: The Church and Leadership Development

Compiled by Chuck Olson

Authors Eric Geiger and Kevin Peck in their book Designed to Lead: The Church and Leadership Development present a clear Continue reading …

Principle-Centered Leadership

Compiled by Chuck Olson

Written over 25 years ago, the content of Stephen R. Covey’s Principled-Centered Leadership continues to set an essential standard for Continue reading …

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

Compiled by Chuck Olson

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity is a veritable boot camp for those who are looking to elevate Continue reading …

Stuck: Navigating the Transitions of Life & Leadership

Compiled by Chuck Olson

Whether for yourself or those you lead, understanding how to negotiate the transitions of life and leadership is an essential Continue reading …

Visioneering: Your Guide for Discovering and Maintaining Personal Vision

Compiled by Chuck Olson

Whatever Andy Stanley writes on leadership, I read it. It’s just that simple. With characteristic clarity, in his book Visioneering: Your Continue reading …

Memories, Hopes, & Conversations….

Compiled by Chuck Olson

As a student of leadership, I have been significantly impacted by the Appreciative Inquiry model—a process rooted in valuing the Continue reading …