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Staying Informed About Gen Z and Other Generations: A Review of Resources

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Here are some resources to help understand this rich area of research on generations: 1. Wiki (a place to start but never finish research) a. …

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Reading to Lead by 30: Books That Shaped My Early Career as a Leader

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In my undergraduate training in leadership, I realized that books had the power to transform the way we think. They influence how we engage with …

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Ascribing: Reviewing & Sharing Leadership Resources

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“Every scribe…brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old” (Matt. 13:52, ESV). This issue starts an experiment with a new format …

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Negotiating Turbulence: Purpose-Based, Values-Driven Leadership

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By John F. Cosgrove Deeds (2023) Paperback, 250 pages Reviewed by JAY L. BRAND & JOHN F. COSGROVE Many leader advisors have become “household” names—people …

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No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention

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By Reed Hastings & Erin Meyer Penguin Press (2020) Hardcover, 320 pages Reviewed by RAMIRO QUERO & JAY L. BRAND Reading No Rules Rules would be a …

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Educating About Religious Diversity and Interfaith Engagement: A Handbook for Student Affairs

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Edited by K. M. Goodman, M. E. Giess, & E. PatelStylus Publishing (2019)Paperback, 324 pages Reviewed by KIMBERLY DUNKER This book is a great introduction …

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Leadership Is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say—and What You Don’t

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By L. David Marquet Portfolio/Penguin (2020) Softcover, 336 pages Reviewed by KAREN GLASSFORD L. David Marquet has enjoyed a distinguished leadership career in the United …

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Leadership Legacy: Chance or Choice? Stories and Ideas for Developing Your Own Legacy

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By Robson M. Marinho Global Learning (2018) Paperback, 367 pages Reviewed by JAY L. BRAND Introduction and Overview If readers will allow a relevant metaphor, …

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The Concise Leadership Textbook: Essential Knowledge and Skills for Developing Yourself as a Leader

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By Daniel Pittino econcise (2022) Paperback, 163 pagesReviewed by OMAR OLIPHANT & JAY BRAND Daniel Pittino’s accessible, timely resource provides for interested readers succinct, fresh …

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Rings of Fire: Walking in Faith Through a Volcanic Future

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By Leonard Sweet & Mark Chironna NavPress (2019)Paperback, 262 pages Reviewed by ALBERT L. REYES Rings of Fire provides a vivid picture of the near …

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