LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP

Don't make the mistake of thinking that leaders are people who are different from the rest of us. They are not... What distinguishes a leader from any other person, is not status, office, or position, but attitude. While others wait for something to happen, leaders make things happen. While others mourn the darkness, leaders turn on the light. Was Noah a leader in his generation? Why does Abraham's mission begin with abandoning everything he knew and knew? What made Joseph the powerful ruler of Egypt? Who were the great leaders of the people of Israel? And how was Moses able to take a tribe of slaves and turn it into a kingdom of priests and a holy nation? In this book, Rabbi Zaks dives into the parshiyot of the week in order to bring out insights regarding power, authority and leadership. Based on the understanding that no one is born a leader, the book explores the principles, challenges and dangers of doing so. Lessons in Leadership reveals how the Torah's secrets regarding leade