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Record Nr.

UNINA9910906295103321

Autore

Firestone Steve

Titolo

Leading with Humility, Hope, and Humor : Christian Perspectives on How to Lead in Challenging Times / / by Steve Firestone

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024

ISBN

9783031655456

3031655451

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (152 pages)

Collana

Christian Faith Perspectives in Leadership and Business, , 2946-4587

Disciplina

253

Soggetti

Strategic planning

Leadership

Industrial organization

Business ethics

Personnel management

Business Strategy and Leadership

Organization

Business Ethics

Human Resource Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction -- 2. Humility and Leadership -- 3. Hope and Leadership -- 4. Humor and Leadership -- 5.The Role of Virtue in Leadership -- 6.The Synergistic Relationship of Humility, Humor, and Hope -- 7. How Humility, Hope, and Humor Fit with Other Leadership Theories -- 8.How Leaders Can Incorporate Humility, Hope, and Humor in Their Leadership -- 9. Why We Need Humility, Hope, and Humor Even More Today -- 10.Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the intricate interplay between humility, humor, and hope in the context of Christian leadership. Drawing upon biblical foundations and contemporary leadership theories, it provides a comprehensive understanding of how these three qualities synergize to enhance the effectiveness of Christian leaders. By examining their individual significance and exploring their combined impact, this



volume advances the field of organizational leadership, particularly in addressing the challenges of leadership in a manner consistent with Christian principles. The author illuminates the crucial roles of humility, hope, and humor in Christian leadership, making this a valuable resource for researchers interested in leadership within the context of faith. This contribution will align with existing literature on how Christians can leverage their faith for improved leadership capabilities. Steve Firestone is Associate Professor in the School of Business and Leadership and is the Director of the Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership Program at Regent University, USA. His research interests include crisis leadership, the multigenerational workforce, spirituality in the workplace, and innovation leadership.