You Must Read These Seven Books If You Are a Christian with a Leadership Position in Society

It is important to understand that Christians require Bible based information on how to make smart and effective decisions in their daily interactions with diverse people outside the church premises so that they can be the torch bearers in the development of prosperous communities

For example, scripture inspired literature on leadership, management and entrepreneurship is an important resource which helps the Christian community to ethically, effectively and efficiently meet its social and economic needs.

This is because of the fact that Christianity, being one of the world’s biggest religions with at least two (2) billion people can be a considerable driver in poverty eradication and in promoting good social morals when those who subscribe to it are exposed to the right sources of information.

As such, the books listed below provides church people with information which capacitates them to be active, ethical and effective participants in the positive development of their communities.

The Marketplace Apostle Handbook
The main objective of Marketplace Apostleship training is to positively transform people’s lives through effective scripture inspired PRACTICAL leadership, management and entrepreneurship solutions that promote personal, corporate and community development.

The Marketplace Apostle Training Handbook is one of those resources which helps to demonstrate that the Bible is an all-encompassing source of leadership, management and entrepreneurship information.

It also helps to prove that Christians have the mandate and capacity to run successful institutions and it uses Scriptural evidence to show how the Bible can be used as a basis for mutually beneficial corporate engagements.

The Marketplace Apostle Training Handbook acts a toolkit for the spread of the gospel in the market place and across the corridors of power.

For example, the Bible covers a broad range of principles and examples which demonstrate how to make the best of decisions on commercial and governance issues and this is adopted, it can result in a better world for all.

The Practical Entrepreneur
The Practical Entrepreneur is a Bible inspired business management compilation which refocuses your mind to see that the Bible is a rich source of practical entrepreneurial information.

It is also an answer guide on sharing the gospel with non-believing fellow entrepreneurs.

The Practical Entrepreneur is designed to convince you that entrepreneurship is not an exclusive territory for the chosen few, but that it is rather a mandate for everyone seeking self-sustenance and development.

It is a people centric management philosophy that is premised on productivity and development to the glory of God and to the joy of humanity.

The Bible on its own right, is a unique book as it is a reference point for any issue that can arise in any organization. Careful analysis and consideration of issues in the Bible reveal extensive insights on the administration of institutions.

As such, this book helps with ideas on how to run your enterprise on Biblical principles.

The Practical Executive
This book helps you to create, provide, maintain and promote a conducive environment for the progressive and harmonious interaction of factors of production (resources) in the execution of your executive duties (roles).

It guides you on how to increase efficiency and promote productivity across the institutional divide using Biblical principles.

This book simplifies the Executive roles by coming up with ten points that you must always consider in running a life transforming institution.

1. Mission Identification and Approach
2. Strategy and Policy Formulation
3. Priority Evaluation
4. Resource Integration
5. Staff Motivation, Performance Evaluation and Discipline.
6. Result (Product) Certification
7. Observation and Analysis
8. Systems and Approach Evaluation (Contingency Alertness)
9. Data Integrity Analysis and Evaluation
10. Impact Analysis and Evaluation

Managing Your Gift
Managing Your Gift is a self-discovery and personal development resource for anyone anywhere in this world.

It is a clear, concise and easy to understand toolkit that can also be used by personal development coaches, parents and other stakeholders in identifying, developing, managing, promoting and rewarding the giftedness of people in any community.

After reading this book, you will understand and appreciate the basis, relevance and dynamics of people’s gifts.

You will also start to comprehend the consequences of failing to identify, develop, manage, promote and reward people’s giftedness in any society.

As you read this book, you will get to understand the reason why you are uniquely, physiologically designed and psychologically wired differently in comparison with others.

Fresh Thinking
Fresh Thinking challenges you to take a closer look at the way you think and interpret life by refocussing your thoughts.

This book is a transformational toolkit designed to inspire you and to also capacitate you to be an active participant towards the inspiration of others.

Just as the title presents it, fresh means recently made or new, while to think is to exercise your mental faculties in order to generate ideas for decision making.

Based on this reasoning, Fresh Thinking is a new way of inspiration because it is interactive.

Fresh Thinking cultivates your personal and corporate relationships through changing your approach towards fellow human beings by re-engaging your mind on issues that you used to overlook.

The Hidden Hand or Blind Reach Influence
This book exposes those circumstances that secretly undermine your wellbeing and helps you to discover those social issues which interfere with your morale and achievement.

After reading The Hidden Hand or Blind Reach Influence you will be able to see how:

a) You can contribute towards your own misfortune.
b) Other people can contribute towards your undesirable circumstances.

c) You can take hold of your God ordained life to make informed decisions.

This is a handbook for Counsellors and Caregivers, Social Workers, Bible Schools, Churches, Motivational Speakers, Parents and Guardians, Managers and Leaders (Policy Makers) who are interested in real positive development.

This book equips you to be a person with an open mind, who looks at issues and circumstances objectively in order to make independent and informed decisions.

It equips you with a critical and analytical mind-set which helps you to understand the world around you and thus making you a better citizen of Planet Earth.

After reading this book, you will realize that you are not inferior to anybody and neither is anybody inferior to you, but that you are rather qualified enough to occupy your own space in this world and make a difference in your own life and in the lives of others.

The Smart Decision Handbook
This book helps you to THINK. It re-ignites and enhances your ability to objectively process information towards effective and efficient decision making.

Lack of thinking is one of the greatest dangers and tragedies faced by humanity.

Generally, people process their imaginations through the act of thinking before they do something, but they can also choose to ignore the thinking part and then just do whatsoever they imagine.

Now, it is this lack of open-minded and objective processing of information towards effective and efficient decision making which makes people to be short-sighted and thus contributing to life-threatening heartbreaks, disappointments and other tragedies encountered worldwide.

As you read this book, you will start to understand why some people make smart decisions while others make foolish decisions, and yet we all live in the same world.

You will also start to understand why people do the things they do, whether they are criminals or role models.

This book is a personal and corporate development toolkit for mission analysis, implementation and accomplishment.

The information which you get from this book helps you to make critical and strategic decisions about anything. It is your Manual for making Smart Decisions.

Brian Kazungu is an Author, Media Practitioner and a Technology Enthusiast. He has written and published several books covering various aspects of human life including leadership, entrepreneurship, politics, personal development as well as poetry and travel.

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