Book review: Building a Storybrand
The book "Building a StoryBrand" by Donald Miller emphasizes the power of storytelling in marketing. Miller argues that customers care about their own story, not the brand's. Focus on customers' needs, internal desires, and ensure marketing materials are clear and not confusing.
Book review: He Leadeth Me
This book is more than 50 years old, but it remains powerful. It tells the story of a Jesuit priest who felt called to minister in Russia during World War Two and Stalin’s regime.
Book review: Rare Leadership: 4 Uncommon Habits for Increasing Trust, Joy, and Engagement in the People You Lead
Richard Blackaby reviews "Rare Leadership: 4 Uncommon Habits for Increasing Trust, Joy, and Engagement in the People You Lead," by Marcus Warner and Jim Wilder.
Book review: Shaping History Through Prayer and Fasting, by Derek Prince
Richard Blackaby reviews Shaping History Through Prayer and Fasting, by Derek Prince.
Book review: An Unhurried Life, by Alan Fadling
Richard Blackaby reviews Alan Fadling's book, An Unhurried Life: Following Jesus’ Rythms of Work and Rest.
Book review: Don’t Burn Out, Burn Bright: How to Thrive in Ministry for the Long Haul
Richard Blackaby reviews, "Don’t Burn Out, Burn Bright: How to Thrive in Ministry for the Long Haul," by Jonathan Malm and Jason Young.
Book review: Living Fearless, by Jamie Winship
Richard Blackaby reviews Jamie Winship's book, Living Fearless: Exchanging the Lies of the World for the liberating Truth of God.
Book review: The 6 Types of Working Genius, by Patrick Lencioni
Richard Blackaby reviews Patrick Lencioni's book, The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Frustrations, and Your Team.
Book review: Lead Like It Matters, by Craig Groeschel
Dr. Richard Blackaby reviews "Lead Like It Matters: 7 Leadership Principles for a Church that Lasts," by Craig Groeschel.
Book review: Hero Maker, by Dave Ferguson
Richard Blackaby reviews Dave Ferguson's book, "Hero Maker: Five Essential Practices for Leaders to Multiply Leaders."
Book review: Atomic Habits, by James Clear
Richard Blackaby reviews James Clear's book, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones.
Book review: Dangerous Calling, by Paul David Tripp
Richard Blackaby reviews Paul David Tripp's book, Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenge of Pastoral Ministry.
Reorient yourself to the ways of God
Learning the ways of the world will come easy. Author Richard Blackaby, however, shares the importance of reorienting ourselves to the ways of God.
Book review: Servant Leader Strong, by Tom Harper
One word to describe this book is "user-friendly" — easy to learn from, use and understand.
Book review: Leading Change without Losing It, by Carey Nieuwhof
A book review of Leading Change without Losing It: Five Strategies that Can Revolutionize How You Lead Change When Facing Opposition, by Carey Nieuwhof
5 leadership books to read for personal development
These book recommendations will help you become a better leader and, more importantly, a better person.
Book review: The Organized Mind, by Daniel Levitin
A book review of Daniel Levitin's "The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload."
Book review: Rooting for Rivals, by Peter Greer, Chris Horst (with Jill Heisey)
A book review of "Rooting for Rivals: How Collaboration and Generosity Increase the Impact of Leaders, Charities, and Churches," by Peter Greer and Chris Horst (with Jill Heisey).
Book review: Inner Threat, by Tom Harper
A book review of Inner Threat: Combatting Christian Leadership's Natural Enemy, by Tom Harper.
Book review: Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman
Book review of "Thinking, Fast and Slow," by Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in Economics.
