Awaken the Leader Within, Bill Perkins
Awaken the Leader Within, Bill Perkins
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Awaken the Leader Within
How the Wisdom of Jesus Can Unleash Your Full Potential

Author: Bill Perkins

Narrator: Bill Perkins

Unabridged: 5 hr 41 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/28/2009


Synopsis

The leader within you isn’t waiting to be born… only awakened. All it takes is vision – a Blow Your Socks Off Vision. Exactly the kind of vision you’d expect to get when you follow Jesus of Nazareth. The vision that drove His ministry surpasses all others. That’s why Jesus is the greatest leader who ever was or ever will be, and why following His example can help you lead others – family, church members, friends, or co-workers - toward dreams worth reaching for and goals worth achieving. Bill Perkins tells you how. He’ll show you principles from Jesus’ life that will:

Awaken Your Character - Discover the importance of self-motivation, authenticity, vision, courage, dependence on God, commitment, and self-control.

Awaken Your Skills – Learn how to nurture vision in others, make wise decisions, build a team, harness opposing forces, facilitate innovation and change, and put others first

About Bill Perkins

Called the “Last Cowboy” of hedge funds by the Wall Street Journal, Bill Perkins is considered one of the most successful energy traders in history. He’s reported to have generated more than $1 billion for his previous firm during a five-year period.   After studying electrical engineering at the University of Iowa, Perkins trained on Wall Street and later moved to Houston, Texas, where he made a fortune as an energy trader.   At the age of 51, Perkins’s professional life includes work as a hedge fund manager with more than $120 million in assets, Hollywood film producer, high-stakes tournament poker player, and the resident “Indiana Jones” for several charities.   Perkins manages this via smartphone on his yacht in the U.S. Virgin Islands, while traveling the world with close friends and family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nathan on January 27, 2017

After finding this particular book in the bookshelf next to my bed, I figured it would be an enjoyable read. After all, I enjoy reading books about the subject of leadership [1] from time to time. This book is a fair representative of the genre as a whole, as it has a fairly standard length at aroun......more