Stan Toler

Make a Lasting Impact with Value-Based Leadership Leading with purpose requires more than just skill and determination—it demands a foundation rooted in timeless truth. Lead to Succeed is your faith-based guide to achieving your full potential as a leader. Derived from a speaking series undertaken by bestselling author Stan Toler alongside Ken Blanchard, Lead to Succeed reveals seven guiding values that can help any leader achieve Kingdom-minded success. In imitation of Jesus’s others-centered model of leadership, Stan shows you how to LIVE with purpose, LEARN as a way of life, and LEAD to make a difference in any context. In addition to examples of Christlike leadership drawn from Scripture, you will find practical insights for addressing the common issues and struggles leaders face every day. Whether you are leading in the boardroom, the classroom, or your community, Lead to Succeed will empower you to lead with influence while drawing out the best from yourself and others. Let this book be your companion on the journey to becoming the servant-leader God made you to be!

Daily Inspiration for Busy Leaders As a busy leader, how do you remain fresh, focused, and excited about making a difference in people’s lives? Fuel your passion and clarify your vision with these inspirational quotes, one-page gems of wisdom, and tried-and-true principles from bestselling author Stan Toler. Written for leaders on the go, these daily inspirations are quick, compelling, and loaded with insight. Discover the motivation and encouragement you need for inspiring, effective leadership.

Bite-Sized Inspiration for Your Fast-Paced Life Amid work, family, ministry, and all the other demands of life, Minute Motivators for Women provides you with the encouragement and inspiration you need to keep serving faithfully. These simple and succinct devotions from the bestselling Minute Motivators series provide powerful insights with uplifting Bible verses that will help you find strength at a moment’s notice. Perfect for both daily reading and encouragement on the go, Minute Motivators for Women will empower you to recharge from your hectic schedule with much-needed reminders that God has every aspect of your life under control.

“A must-read book for twenty-first-century leaders who want to lead with both soul and talent.” —Jerry Colangelo, Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer If you’re one of the many leaders who struggle with insecurity, it may be because you are either unrecognized, untested, or untrained. Though you haven’t yet had the chance to prove yourself, your heart for people and your love for inspiring them set you apart as a natural leader just waiting for the opportunity to succeed. In The Exceptional Leader, bestselling author and leadership coach Stan Toler shares an illuminating leadership parable that will build your confidence in your ability to lead. This book will teach you proven principles of leadership and help you refine your skills and intuition for effectively directing, delegating, and encouraging. No matter your level of experience, The Exceptional Leader will prepare you to become the best you can be wherever you lead.

“I have never read any of Stan’s books without being able to say, ‘I read Toler today for my daily faith lift.’” —Dr. Alton Loveless, former president/CEO of Randall House Publications Sometimes life takes a swing at you when you’re already down. Maybe you lose a loved one unexpectedly. Or your career takes a turn you neither expected nor wanted. Or you find yourself stuck in the slumps, feeling blue without knowing why. For those days that seem as though it’s you against the world, bestselling author Stan Toler presents you with a playbook for staying in the game. During difficult moments, this book will help you press on to victory as you learn to… conquer the challenges life throws your way overcome spiritual setbacks that may be hindering your growth strengthen your confidence that God will carry you through your tough times Let Stan share some biblical wisdom and Christlike encouragement with you as he offers gentle reminders that even when the buzzards are circling, God isn’t finished with you yet!

Are you making the most of your opportunities to build others up? People are changed and inspired through everyday interactions, so you don't need to be big or bold to impact those around you. By recognizing your ability to be a positive influence, you unlock your power to change lives for the better. With over 3 million copies of his books in print, bestselling author Stan Toler is a trusted voice on leadership and making a difference. In The Power of Your Personal Impact, Stan examines how you can profoundly change both your own life and the world you live in. This book will help you... develop a vision and purpose for your future discover the most effective methods for kindly motivating others encourage people to achieve greatness in their own lives Your words, actions, and attitudes hold the strength to leave a lasting impression. The Power of Your Personal Impact will help you understand how to make the most of your gifts by using them to inspire others.

Relationships are to life as orange traffic cones are to driving. Both can be very frustrating. But, they both guide, protect, and enhance life's journey . . . so you might as well learn to navigate them.In If Only I Could Relate to the People I'm Related To, Toler weaves wit with wisdom to offer dynamic tools for understanding and growing in your relationships. By combining solid biblical principles with his own experiences, he breaks down the five social areas of relationships;* lifestyle* family * support * development * onlineand shows you how you can improve and find fulfillment in your relationships with God, your family, your friends, and your peers.

Effective pastoring takes planning, preparation and people--just as effective coaching does. The vitality of any winning team depends on the practice and participation of its members, whether the team takes a field for physical competition or a ministry team seeks success inside the church or in the community.Leader-Coach presents the fundamentals of the game plan for pastors hoping to involve the whole congregation in various church ministries. The team concept is the foundational strategy for effective ministry in a local church. This book shares information that will help you get your congregation energized for active ministry, and you will learn the ministry-action-team philosophy that will revolutionize your local church. Learn to see yourself not only as a player but also as a coach who could bring out the gifts in their teammates.

This is the Teacher's guide that corresponds with the workbook entitled Living in the Power of One.

Amplify Your Word Power Think about the thousands of words you use every day—words you speak to others and words you think to yourself. They add up so quickly it’s easy to forget the power they hold. Bestselling author Stan Toler explores the power of words as a tool to create, to make a difference, and to do good. Learning to respect the incredible effect of our words, gives us insight into how they influence the people around us long after they are spoken. Words are one of the most powerful forces for change in our lives. Learn how you can harness your words and reshape your world!

Learn practical, workable solutions known by champions and leaders. Ed Cole reveals secrets to everyday problems that prevent people from achieving maximum potential. Now these situations can thrust you toward your greatest success This direct, challenging message features hidden laws to help you...Strengthen your greatest personal assetsRise above injustice and criticismExchange tension for peace of mindResolve mental conflict and guiltTurn anxiety into motivationRegain your vision; renew your dreamsUnlock keys to future successDiscover these brilliant insights to fulfill your destiny

No Matter What Happens, Attitude Is a Choice As much as you try, sometimes you just can't change your circumstances—and never the actions of others. But you do have the power to choose how your attitude affects your outlook on your day and those you influence in your life. Join bestselling author Stan Toler as he shares the what, why, and how behind the transformation you desire. With this book, you'll...release the thoughts and habits that keep you from experiencing joy on a daily basislearn the seven choices you can make to get out of a rut and into greater successimplement a plan to improve your outlook in three vital areas and conquer negativity After having lost his father in an industrial accident as a boy, Toler knows about coping with unexpected tragedies and harsh realities. He will gently guide you through the internal processes that can positively change any life—including yours.

Be Refreshed...Any Minute of Your Day Whether you pick up this book first thing in the morning or when you're winding down at bedtime, you'll be inspired and encouraged over and over again! Bestselling author Stan Toler and his wife, Linda, share thought-provoking quotes and beautiful words of hope within these pages. Each chapter will draw your attention to a single attribute every godly woman wants to cultivate in her life, such as patience, wisdom, persistence, courage, and gratitude. Bite-size portions of inspiration make this the perfect devotional for, well, anytime—especially those days when you feel like you can never get ahead. Recharge in the middle of a hectic schedule or end your day with a much-needed reminder that God has every aspect of your life under control.

You are a leader—people look to you to be an example, offer direction, and provide inspiration. But with so much to do, how can you keep fresh, focused, and excited about your opportunity to make a difference in people's lives? Bestselling author Stan Toler provides inspirational quotes, one-page gems of wisdom, and memorable taglines to fuel your passion and clarify your vision. You'll find plenty of helpful reminders that...Leaders are in the people business. As a leader, your primary function is not to buy, sell, or ply a trade. It is to understand and work with people.Bureaucrats run institutions. Leaders lead people. You can make the difference.Leadership is a team sport. Do more than direct individuals—build a team. This treasure of tried-and-true principles will be your on-the-go source for the motivation and encouragement you need be the effective leader you were created to be.

In a time when good customer service is hard to find, Keith Hawk and Stan Toler raise the bar with the inspiring examples of some special people with Down syndrome. The principles gleaned from these loving, caring people will change the way you approach your customers and make your business better."

Today pastors and church leaders have an unparalleled opportunity to shape a biblical vision for Kingdom giving. Based on the foundational premise that stewardship is the management of time, talents, and treasure, authors Stan Toler and Elmer Towns set forth a vision for pastors and church leaders to shape the thinking in the pews. Developing a Giving Church provides guidance for shaping a giving environment, suggestions for developing committed steward leaders, and counsel on biblical strategies. This vital stewardship resource merges insightful principles with proven methods for creating a climate for giving through stewardship education.

Personal. Practical. Relational.The Pastor's Funeral Planner provides busy pastors with fresh insights on conducting funerals. It includes funeral messages, customs, etiquette, eulogies, and order of services. The messages cover a wide range of topics; there are messages for crisis situations, public servants, and different age groups. Practical lists are also included, such as graveside service checklists, committals, illustrations, and poetic readings. This planner goes beyond the typical guide to funerals; it provides how to minister to those who are grieving by teaching how to give resources to grieving families, send correspondence, and how to continue outreach.