Leadership Development
How to Apply the Lessons of Mussar to Community Leadership
We are heirs to a wise tradition. When we find our guiding principles in those sources, not only is leadership enhanced, the organizations and programs and ultimately the entire community benefits.
When to Say No as a Jewish Leader
Say yes to too many people or responsibilities and you’ll find that what you really care about is not getting enough time and space to live and grow.
4 Steps to Becoming a Values-Based Leader
Becoming a values-based leader isn't about emulating a role model or a historic figure. Rather, your leadership must be rooted in who you are and what matters most to you. There are four guiding principles that can help you in the lifelong journey of values-based leadership.
4 Ways to Succeed as a Congregational Leader
Here are four key concepts that all leaders – lay or professional, emerging or experienced – need to embrace.
How the URJ Can Help Congregational Leaders Inspire Sacred Action
Each congregation has its own way of cultivating leadership. To assist this sacred work, the URJ offers a variety of programs that enable leaders to learn, network, and worship together, all of which are specifically designed to meet the needs of leaders of different positions and take into consideration different ways of rising to leadership.
