Moses And the Journey to Leadership

We can find inspiration in the enduring texts of Jewish tradition and in the life of Moses, the most important and celebrated character in the Hebrew Bible. By highlighting his struggles, failures and triumphs, this book offers Moses as an exemplar of leadership who not only empowers his people to act on their responsibilities but makes them believe they possess the ability to do so.

Acknowledgments

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Introduction

1

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1. Showing the Potential for Leadership—Exodus 2

7

(8)

2. The Calling: Overcoming Self-Doubt—Exodus 3-4

15

(13)

3. The Vision of Leadership—Exodus 6:2-13

28

(10)

4. We Possess the Power and the Ability—Exodus 14:10-16

38

(12)

5. The Leader's Unique Song—Exodus 15:1-21

50

(9)

6. We Can Survive the Desert and Sweeten the Waters Exodus 15.22-27

59

(11)

7. The Burden of Leadership—Exodus 17:1-7

70

(9)

8. The Leader Needs Support—Exodus 17:8-16

79

(9)

9. A Key to Leadership: Empowerment—Exodus 18:13-27

88

(10)

10. The Leader's Vision—Exodus 19

98

(12)

11. In the Face of Challenge and Rejection—Exodus 32

110

(11)

12. Hearing Criticism: Knowing How to Respond—Numbers 12

121

(10)

13. Making Tough Decisions; Meeting Challenges—Numbers 16, 17:1-6

131

(12)

14. Balancing the Personal and the Professional—Numbers 20:1-13; 21:16-19

143

(11)

15. Leaders Struggle with Their Mortality—Deuteronomy 3:23-28

154

(11)

16. Raising Up the Next Generation of Leaders—Deuteronomy 31

165

(7)

Conclusion

172

(5)

Notes

177

(34)

Suggestions for Further Reading

211

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Moses And the Journey to Leadership

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