You the Leader (Book Review)

By: Phil Pringle

ISBN 0-975-1905-1-2

Book Price $25.00

Influential

Phil Pringle is the Senior Minister of C3 Church in Sydney, Australia, one of the largest and most influential churches in Australia. He is the leader of the CCC movement internationally (a movement of more than 150 churches). Phil’s relevant and dynamic style has made him a highly sought after speaker in both Christian and secular contexts.

leadership traits

In eighteen chapters Phil reveals the heart of a true leader. Covers points such as the leader and his vision (p. 33), the leader a winner (p. 51), the leader’s tests (p. 57), the leader’s weapons (p. 97), the leader’s attitude ( p. 109), the leader as a communicator (p. 201), the leader and teams (p. 243), the leader as a decision maker (p. 297), and more.

leadership responsibility

Phil Pringle quickly draws readers in with his concise and informative style. He addresses the great need for leaders by stating, “It seems that the CEO’s real role is to steward the values ​​of the organization… God… entrusts leadership positions only to those He has tested and brought forth.” the fire”.

Pringle’s words convey a conviction to challenge others. He shares: “Leaders do not find the foundation of their influence in themselves, but in God. Without God, they lose their destiny and the destinies of those who follow them.”

Phil uses quotes for impact, such as the following statement by EM Bounds: “While the church looks for better ways, God looks for better men.” And of Dale Carnegie explains: “Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain, and most do, but it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.”

Personal responsibility is a clear feature of Phil’s message. He says, “Leaders have learned to govern their attitudes. They’re not waiting to see how they feel. They know how they want to feel, and they choose to ‘feel’ that way.” And, “Leaders don’t wait to see what’s going to happen, they make things happen…we are motivated to achieve…”

Phil gives concrete keys to seeing results, revealing that, “If the leader is growing personally, the organization he leads is growing.” and, “The discipline of living well before God in secret is the key to heaven-given success.” also, “People are rarely successful at anything unless they enjoy what they are doing… A smile wins…”

Become a great leader

Phil Pringle presents a compelling tool to empower those who are called to become great leaders.

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