Archive for May 11th, 2009

Have you learned and developed leadership skills? (69-1)

Written by Barry-Werner on May 11th, 2009. Posted in Communicating Vision, Genesis, Humility, Leader Qualifications, Leadership Development, Leadership Principles, Old Testament, Power and Influence, Self-Discipline, Uncategorized, Wisdom.

Some individuals have greater natural leadership gifts than others but all the skills of leadership can be learned and developed. If you think it will happen overnight – think again! Effective leaders need time to develop. Read about the life of Joseph from Genesis 37:1-50:22.

Joseph was the son of Jacob’s old age. He was intelligent, favored by his father and had God’s hand on him. Joseph had a lot of natural leadership gifts but he didn’t have experience, people skills, discipline, humility or good timing.

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