Kenisha L. Williams
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Leadership is a multifaceted subject with inexhaustible avenues for discussion. I have studied leadership at the highest educational level and have ha
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d the opportunity to have world-class leaders as coaches, mentors, and friends, yet, there is still so much to learn. Along with leadership, another favorite topic is transformation. The base word transform means to change in composition or structure, to change the outward form or appearance of, to change in character or condition. As I'm sure you know, transformation can be challenging, especially when attempting to modify old habits or change long-standing systems. This book is heavy with research giving the reader a fundamental foundation of the history of leadership and how this subject has "transformed" over time. Though it may seem a little "thick" with historical references, it's vital for leaders and aspiring leaders to understand the phases and stages this all-important subject has journeyed through over time. Part of my personal transformation has been accepting my Christian faith, of which the church has been an integral part. I make this point not in an effort to convert the reader but to render a friendly notification that this body of work will also address the link between leadership and the church. If you are not a person of faith, I respect you, and you are free to skip past the portions that address this link. However, I must strongly imply that the entire book is worth the read since it intends to explain leadership by journeying through its history and not that of conversion to the Christian faith. Let's lean in and take this journey of leadership together!
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