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Servant Leaders Outperform Because They Connect

Michael Lee Stallard

Here’s an example of a servant leader that brings the force of connection to life. Servant leaders such as Admiral Clark outperform other leaders because they move people to “surrender the me for the we” and it is nearly always the case that we accomplish more when we are pulling together than when we are drifting apart.

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Scott Adams Racist Rant: 5 Lessons for Every HR Professional & Business Leader

Modern Servant Leader

When you’re looking for great talent for your organization, executive leaders, and really at any position, you want to try and find people who are educating themselves and informing themselves with diverse perspectives. Last, but certainly not least, of course, find SERVANT-Leaders in your organization.

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Bad Boss Behaviors Cause #2: Unclear Expectations

Modern Servant Leader

Each voice promises to turn you into the next great leader. The circus tent is packed to the brim with books, webinars, and self-proclaimed experts, all jostling for your attention. Amazon lists over 60,000 books on leadership and Google references over 210,000 pages for “leadership development expert”.

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43 Best Leadership Books to Skyrocket Your Career

Miles Anthony Smith

Do Leadership Books Really Help Advance Your Life and Career? Even if you manage to find what appears to be solid leadership advice, does it actually help you advance your career and become a better leader? Leadership books aren't a magic cure-all that turns you into a great leader overnight. Extreme Ownership: How U.S.

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When a Psychopath Inhabits the C-Suite

Michael Lee Stallard

Some end up in correctional institutions while others end up in leadership positions where they create dog-eat-dog cultures or cultures that are indifferent to human beings (this is opposed to Servant Leaders who create “Connection Cultures”).

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Interview with David McCuistion of Vanguard Organizational Leadership (VOL)

Modern Servant Leader

David McCuistion is a Modern Servant Leader subscriber and fellow Servant Leadership advocate. When I heard of his military background, Servant Leadership experience and his platform in Vanguard Organizational Leadership , I asked him for an interview. How do you define Servant Leadership? Introduction.

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4 Ways to Deal with Quiet Quitters

Leading with Trust

The author was poking holes in the notion that work is the end-all, be-all in life; pretty radical stuff in a culture known for its strict work ethic. Two good resources are an article I wrote about 10 questions great bosses regularly ask their people and Promotions are SO Yesterday , the newest book from my friend Julie Winkle-Giulioni.

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