Lyle's latest work, detailing how to become a better manager by following in the footsteps of Christ, exemplifies the notion that smart people have a knack for making the complicated simple. It's not enough, however, to say that his work lives up to its title; it's also chock-full of the values that our own company abides by—it's playful, disruptive, intimate, and authentic. What more could you ask for? To become a better person? It might just help you with that, too!
The leadership world is a crowded and busy space. Often you can be overwhelmed by all the noise, pitches, and gimmicks that promise big and perform small. Lyle and the team at Integrus Leadership are the opposite. They move the needle for those who have the courage and desire to grow and change. Their work has been transformational for Cornerstone Church and Hagee Ministries and for me personally. The fundamental truths and proven principles that Lyle brings to the forefront create a clear path for leaders to follow. In the complicated and complex leadership journey you face, allow Lyle to serve you. He's a thoughtful and courageous guide helping navigate the difficult route from where you are to where you are called to be. In
Lyle provides a powerful picture of what we should all strive for as leaders and followers of Christ—and a reminder that we still have work to do. Some books you read, and other books read you. The work you hold in your hand is indeed a place to study what it means to lead like Jesus.
Lyle Wells and Kat Armstrong team up to present a fresh vantage point on being a Christlike leader. In
, you'll discover the nuances that separate toxic leadership behaviors from the ways of Jesus. Self-evaluation abounds, and they leave margin for it to happen. You'll find clear distinctions in leadership practices and the mindset shifts that align you more with Jesus. Every chapter reinforces key principles through personal reflection, team discussion questions, and invitations for team feedback. They've made transferring insights from head to heart to action easy! I highly recommend this book to anyone who longs to become more like Jesus and will commit to following his lead.
Leaders are learners. The moment you stop learning you forfeit the right to lead. One of the ways I have been privileged to learn is through a coaching relationship with Lyle Wells. My life and my leadership have been influenced beyond words. I am so thankful for
, which will allow leaders everywhere to learn from his wisdom and counsel. Lyle's biblical approach to leadership, combined with his years of experience as both a leader and a developer of leaders, will challenge you in ways you cannot imagine. I am excited about this book and the impact it will have in the lives of learning leaders everywhere!
In a time plagued by failures of leadership in the body of Christ,
doesn't let us lose hope. It's an invitation to refocus our attention on the basics of emulating the life of Christ as we pursue health. This book is timely, insightful, and practical for leaders and laypeople alike.
In
, Lyle Wells masterfully blends profound insights with practical guidance, inviting leaders on a transformative journey toward authentic leadership rooted in the teachings of Jesus. Each chapter serves as a beacon for those seeking to escape the pitfalls of toxic leadership and embrace a style that inspires, uplifts, and connects. I have personally benefited from Lyle's extensive experience as a mentor and coach, so it is no surprise that in this text he challenges us to move beyond mere management to genuine mentorship. His compelling call to action—"Are you easy to follow?"—encourages us to reflect on our own leadership practices and their impact on our teams. This book is not just for those in positions of authority but for anyone striving to lead with integrity and purpose. Lyle's insights will empower you to cultivate an environment where generosity and collaboration thrive. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just beginning your journey,
is an essential read that will enrich your perspective and equip you to lead with faith and authenticity.
In
, Lyle Wells and Kat Armstrong provide a Jesus-centered, character-based antidote to the leadership models and advice that have proven harmful to so many individuals and organizations in recent years. If you follow the guidelines in this book, you will become a better leader not merely by improving your skills but by becoming a better
who implements those skills.
