Know Your Story and Lead With It : The Power of Narrative in Clergy Leadershi...

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Number of Pages: 182 Pages Topic: Storytelling, Christian Church / Leadership, Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources Item Length: 9 in Language: English Book Title: Know Your Story and Lead with It : the Power of Narrative in Clergy Leadership Item Weight: 9 Oz Publication Year: 2009 Author: Richard L. Hester, Kelli Walker-Jones height: 0.4 in Format: Trade Paperback Genre: Religion, Performing Arts Item Height: 0.4 in width: 6 in Item Width: 6 in ISBN: 9781566993883 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated

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Know Your Story and Lead With It : The Power of Narrative in Clergy Leadershi.... This narrative perspective holds that because there's always more than one story about a situation, we have choices about which story we will embrace. Th is an account of their pilgrimage. As you read you will have a sense that this is your pilgrimage, and it will encourage you into narrative ventures of your own. Know Your Story and Lead With It : The Power of Narrative in Clergy Leadership, Paperback by Hester, Richard L.; Walker-jones, Kelli, ISBN 1566993881, ISBN-13 9781566993883, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Knowing your story is an essential component of effective leadership, but finding your story among the myriad narratives that fill your life isn't a simple task. Richard L. Hester and Kelli Walker-Jones have offered a path to finding your own story amid the powerful family and cultural narratives that may be obscuring your vision. The aim of this book is to show leaders how to explore their story of reality, tell it to other group members, and consider how it can be used as a resource for leadership. This narrative perspective holds that because there's always more than one story about a situation, we have choices about which story we will embrace. After more than six years working with groups of clergy, the authors have woven these stories together to create the fabric that is the backdrop of narrative clergy leadership. Th is an account of their pilgrimage. As you read you will have a sense that this is your pilgrimage, and it will encourage you into narrative ventures of your own.