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Leading from the Second Chair

Serving Your Church, Fulfilling Your Role, and Realizing Your Dreams
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Leading from the Second Chair reveals the crucial role of strong leaders who serve in secondary positions within churches. It highlights how β€˜second chair’ leaders can significantly impact their organisations by embracing responsibility and navigating the unique challenges of subordinate leadership roles. The book offers practical guidance and essential skills for these leaders to thrive and support primary leaders effectively, thereby improving overall organisational performance.
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This book is ideal for church leaders and members who serve in supporting leadership roles, as well as anyone interested in building effective leadership beneath the top position within religious or similar organisations.

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Raises awareness of the need for strong leaders in secondary positions. This book describes the value they can bring to their organization and to primary leaders when they are serving at their full potential. It helps reshape the way they view their role, and emphasises on their own responsibility as leaders.

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Find out how to lead effectively even when you're not in charge. This book illuminates the need for strong leaders in secondary positions, revealing the value they can bring to their church and to primary leaders when they are serving at their full potential.

Leading from the Second Chair emphasizes taking responsibility as leaders and reveals the unique challenges and frustrations of serving in a subordinate position. It equips "second chair" leaders with the attitudes and skills they will need to survive and thrive while offering practical guidance that will improve the life and performance of any organization.

Mike Bonem (Bellaire, TX) is the cofounder and President of Kingdom Transformation Partners and also serves as Minister of Discipleship at West University Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. Roger Patterson (Houston, TX) is the Associate Pastor of West University Baptist Church.

Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780787977399

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 September 2005

Country: United States

Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 386g

Pages: 208

About the Author

The Authors

Mike Bonem has been a consultant to churches, judicatories, and businesses for more than twenty years. His company, Kingdom Transformation Partners, offers coaching and leadership development for first and second chair leaders.

Roger Patterson is the associate pastor of West University Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, where he has served for eight years. He is a second chair leader who loves to invest in the development of other leaders for the expansion of God's Kingdom.

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