William O. Avery and Beth Ann Gaede, If This is the Way the World Works: Science, Congregations, and Leadership. Alban Institute, 2007. Referenced in: Leadership and New Science LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is one of a growing number of texts on Leadership and the New Science. As indicated in the Ministry Resource Guide on the subject,
Richard S. Ascough and Charles A. Cotton, Passionate Visionary: Leadership Lessons from the Apostle Paul. Hendrickson, 2006. Referenced in: Leadership and the New Science Pastoral Theology LifeandLeadership.com Summary Aside from being an excellent source for pastoral thelology, this is one of a growing number of texts on Leadership and the New Science. I recommend it
Peggy Holman, Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2010. Referenced in: Leadership and New Science LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is one of a growing number of texts on Leadership and the New Science. As indicated in the Ministry Resource Guide on this subject, I recommend Holman as a first read to introduce the theory,
Richard Pascale, Mark Milleman and Linda Gioja, Surfing the Edge of Chaos: The Laws of Nature and the New Laws of Business. Crown Business, 2001. Referenced in: Leadership and New Science LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is one of a growing number of texts on Leadership and the New Science. I recommend this as an advanced level
Margaret Wheatley, Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time. Annotated Edition. Berrett-Koehler, 2007. Referenced in: Leadership and New Science LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is one of a growing number of texts on Leadership and the New Science. I recommend it alonside Holman’s Engaging Emergence as first level expsore to New Science Theory, followed by others
Margaret Wheatley, Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World. Third Edition. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2006. Referenced in: Leadership and New Science LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is one of a growing number of texts on Leadership and the New Science. I recommend this as an advanced level reading, alongside others that are listed in
Margaret J. Wheately, Turning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope and Future. Expanded Second Edition Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2009. Referenced in: Church Conflict – Communication, Healthy Behavior, Forgiveness Church Leadership Strategies – Large Group, Whole Systems LifeandLeadership.com Summary This is an interesting book that was partly encouraged by 9/11 and the growing forms of
