Moses on Management: 50 Leadership Lessons from the Greatest Manager of All Time
By (Author) Rabbi David Baron
With Lynette Padwa
Atria Books
Atria Books
2nd November 2000
United States
General
Non Fiction
658
Paperback
320
Width 127mm, Height 203mm, Spine 20mm
293g
Spiritual leader and business man Rabbi David Baron draws parallels between the world of Moses and the world today, and conveys 50 wise lessons for the modern business manager, such as: how to cure your staff of the "slave mentality"; why negotiating face-to-face brings optimum results; why symbols of strength inspire extraordinary effort; and why crises are an open door to change and empowerment.
Albert Madansky H.G.B. Alexander professor of business administration, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago These valuable lessons constitute a core upon which one can build a comprehensive of management derived from the Old and New Testaments.
Bob Pittman president, America Online As a minister's son, I have always found the story of Moses to be a source of inspiration. This insightful book applies its moral lessons to the world of business and management.
Dr. Art Ulene author of the "Feeling Fine" series The story of Moses' trials and triumphs is an ideal theme for Rabbi Baron. He has a unique talent for making audiences feel the connection between past and present, for showing them the Old Testament in a new and vibrant light.
Dr. Warren Bennis distinguished professor of business, University of Southern California, and coauthor of "Organizing Genius and Co-Leaders" David Baron reveals in this book how one of the world's greatest leaders provides useful and creative lessons for all of today's leaders. His incarnation of Moses' unparalleled leadership is useful, creative and readable, a very practical guide for today's managers.
Michael Kassan president, Western International Media Moses on Management is a gem -- filled with wisdom, warmth, and great lessons for today's managers.
Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D. author of "Self-Esteem at Work" Lucidly and entertainingly written, Rabbi Baron's book...is rich on wisdom and the kind of simple insights that stimulate the mind. This is an original and exciting contribution to the literature of management.
Rabbi David Baron is the founder of Temple Shalom for the Arts in Beverly Hills as well as two successful businesses. A highly sought-after lecturer and commentator for radio and television, he is also an active philanthropist. Lynette Padwa is the author of Everything you Pretend to Know and are Afraid Someone will Ask and the coauthor of several other books.