The Art of Leading by olusegun Obasanjo

THE ART OF LEADING
This a leadership book that examines biblical principles to model
successful governance, community building, and personal character. The
book is a 13-chapter exploration that draws leadership lessons from the
successes, failures, and trials of figures like Abraham, Joseph, Esther,
Samuel, and Jesus Christ. Here are the key takeaways of what the book is
about:
Biblical Leadership Model: It highlights how physical, psychological,
and spiritual development shape effective leaders, asserting that the
best leaders are ultimately guided by God.
Leadership is Service: Obasanjo defines true leadership as service to
humanity and God, rather than a pursuit of power, self-interest, or
titles.
Values in Politics: It heavily emphasizes the importance of infusing
strong moral values into politics and governance.
Navigating Adversity: The book explores how righteous persecution and
challenges can shape a leader’s destiny and build resilience.