Leadership by the Good Book Ch 8

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What does the metaphor of a mustard seed represent in the context of the passage?

The size of the initial investment

The potential for great things to come from small beginnings (correct)

The need for extensive resources before starting a business

The skepticism of others regarding new ideas

Which statement accurately reflects the speaker's perspective on starting WWT?

The speaker believed they could not compete with established companies.

The speaker thought the name of the company was misleading.

The speaker felt they had no chance of success without investors.

The speaker maintained a belief in future global operations despite initial limitations. (correct)

How did Thelma react to the choice of the company's name, 'World Wide Technology'?

She was confused about the global scope implied by the name.

She expressed strong approval and confidence in the name. (correct)

She thought it was overly ambitious and unrealistic.

She felt nervous about the potential for global operations.

What was a major advantage of technology mentioned in the passage?

It connects people globally, overcoming time zones and distances. Signup and view all the answers

What did the speaker imply about their faith in God?

It was a source of peace and confidence in starting WWT. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary lesson drawn from the encounter with the fig tree?

Faith can help overcome physical obstacles. Signup and view all the answers

What did the twelve scouts report after exploring the land of Canaan?

The land was bountiful, but the people were strong. Signup and view all the answers

Which two individuals expressed faith in taking possession of the Promised Land?

Caleb and Joshua Signup and view all the answers

How did the Israelites perceive themselves in relation to the inhabitants of Canaan?

They considered themselves grasshoppers. Signup and view all the answers

In relation to personal challenges, what is suggested as crucial for overcoming them?

Having a positive attitude and faith. Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'now faith is the substance of things hoped for' suggest about believing in the future?

It calls for trust in a vision that is not yet seen. Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant obstacle faced by WWT during its early years?

Facing numerous challenges and setbacks. Signup and view all the answers

What concept is illustrated by the statement 'Everyone's overnight success started more than a decade ago!'?

Patience and perseverance are often necessary for success. Signup and view all the answers

What effect does self-defeating negative thinking have on oneself?

It can limit one's perspective on success. Signup and view all the answers

What does speaking out in faith regarding obstacles imply?

Acknowledging and addressing challenges with belief. Signup and view all the answers

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