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A 7 page paper. The question is: Can Nehemiah's leadership style be used today? The writer demonstrates, through Scripture and the literature, Nehemiah's leadership characteristics are the very same charactristics deemed essential for today's effective leader. Things like vison, communication, commitment and strategic planning, to name just a few. The wall was rebuilt by teams, one of the common practices in the workplace today. Nehemiah is able motivate, teach and manage, all skills needed by a leader. The writer briefly discusses the Christian leader. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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who weeps and goes into days of mourning and fasting (Nehemiah 1:4). Nehemiah also prays fervently to God, confessing his sins and the sins of his "fathers house," begging for
forgiveness (Nehemiah 1:5-11). It is after his prayer that we learn he holds a position of great trust and some prestige as "cupbearer to the king" (Nehemiah 1:11). When
the king asks why he is so sad, Nehemiah tells him of the troubles in Jerusalem and also explains that he would like to travel there to rebuild the wall
and gate (Nehemiah 2:1-5). When the king agrees, Nehemiah requests letters from him to assure his safe passage through hostile regions (Nehemiah 2:6-8). The king has asked how long it
will take him to do what he needs to do and get back (Nehemiah 1:6). As we know, it took Nehemiah 52 days to rebuild the wall (Nehemiah 6:15). Nehemiah
had not held any position of leadership, he was the wine taster for the king but he had been called by God to complete this task and he did so.
His leadership style can be described in numerous ways. He was a visionary (Nehemiah : A Visionary Leader), one of the most essential attributes of a leader in any time.
He shared that vision with others (Nehemiah : A Visionary Leader), another step taken by effective leaders today. He reflected on the vision and on the process to complete the
task (Nehemiah : A Visionary Leader). Remember what he did upon reaching Jerusalem, a journey that would have taken him about two months (Poupart), - he spent three days in
the city and then, at night, he went to examine the extent of damage to the wall (Nehemiah 2:11-13), in other words, he analyzed the problem and then developed a
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