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Condition: brand newformat: hardcoverisbn: 9781540902245publisher: baker books overview:leadership not by the book distils david green's counterintuitive approach to building a global business rooted in faith and generosity. This hardcover non-fiction title is aimed at aspiring leaders, entrepreneurs, and believers who want practical, scripture-guided guidance beyond conventional management advice. Green, the hobby lobby founder, shares how a modest startup evolved into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise that donates a significant share of its profits to missions worldwide. The book invites readers to reimagine leadership as service, character, and purpose-driven decision-making that can transform teams and communities. About the book:across 12 unconventional principles, green explains how purpose, not pressure, guides every decision
From people-first leadership and disciplined stewardship to bold, faith-informed risk-taking. The book blends personal anecdotes with concrete practices: hire for character, reinvest profits into communities, and cultivate a work culture that honours rest and rhythm while maintaining drive. Co-author bill high translates these insights into accessible, real-world guidance suitable for small businesses, family-owned enterprises, or ministry-minded organisations. The tone remains practical and warm, balancing scripture with measurable outcomes: better morale, clearer values, and sustainable growth. Readers will find justification for...